Cooler at present, showers, some heavy and blustery. Undecided what number of could have hit Kelso the place we’ve 8 declared runners on floor at the moment described as smooth, most might be OK on it however some would positively desire higher floor nonetheless time is working out as we attain the denouement of the 2023/2024 Jumps Season.
Ozzy Cosmo
It appears like a really aggressive card and we begin with Ozzy Cosmo within the Novice Hurdle at 2pm, he would positively desire higher floor however badly must get some confidence boosting expertise earlier than his novice standing runs out, he might be greater than as much as carrying his winner’s penalty however having taken a heavy fall final time a transparent spherical is the primary precedence tomorrow, Bruce rides and 12 run.
Artic Mann
Artic Mann is our runner within the 2m 6f Handicap Hurdle at 2.30, he’s been splendidly constant this season and while he shouldn’t thoughts the bottom my concern can be that’s is barely 16 days since he had a tough race at Carlisle, nonetheless that is his profitable course and distance and he can hopefully give one other good account, Bruce rides and 11 run.
On a regular basis Champagne
On a regular basis Champagne then carries high weight within the Handicap Chase at 3pm, we expect he wants good floor to point out his greatest and like a number of of our horses has been ready and ready for circumstances to dry up, hasn’t occurred so we’re rolling the cube anyway as he’s recent and properly and prepared, Bruce rides and 11 run.
Up Helly Aa King
The staying Handicap Chase is certainly one of Kelso’s historic options and we’re delighted to have the ability to run Up Helly Aa King who will relish circumstances, he was just a little disappointing final time at Newcastle and has had just a few powerful races this winter however the winner that day gained an extremely aggressive Aintree handicap yesterday and he faces nothing of that calibre tomorrow, Up Helly may simply bounce again to his greatest if he hasn’t had too lengthy a season, Bruce rides and seven run.
Eloi Du Puy
The 4pm is the rescheduled Cab on Goal Go North Remaining and it has attracted a really deep subject for a fantastic prize, we run Eloi du Puy who has had a fantastic season profitable 4 instances together with 3 instances right here at Kelso – the wetter the higher for him and once more he may run properly if it isn’t one run too many, Bruce rides and the utmost 16 go to put up.
Atlantic Dancer
Atlantic Dancer then runs within the Mares Handicap Hurdle at 4.30pm, she gained this race final 12 months however carries 10lb extra tomorrow, she’s in nice kind and might be advantageous on the bottom however this can be a very massive ask off high weight, Bruce rides and seven run.
Lance les Des
A short respite earlier than we then have two runners within the closing bumper at 5.30pm, Lance les Des (Bruce) made a delightful debut over course and distance two months in the past and may be capable of step ahead from that, Kellerman (Danny) is from a great household that win their bumpers however he’s solely simply turned 4yo and can enhance so much for the expertise tomorrow – 11 run and each must be advantageous on the bottom.
Kellerman
No pleasure for Jirko at Newcastle yesterday however a joyful Grand Nationwide with a lot of the subject finishing and minimal carnage (on and off the observe!) – so significantly better than the tensions of final 12 months, a race our sport may genuinely be happy with.
