Result 16:00 · Kelso

bet365 Cyril Alexander Memorial Novices Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Class 3Handicap2m 5f 110yGood To Soft5yo+ · 5 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 44.00s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	General Officer (IRE)	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	—	5.00	5.60
2	Chasing Fire (GB)	S Bowen	O Murphy	1L	4.50	5.13
3	Special Rate (IRE)	Ross Chapman	Philip Kirby	10L	3.20	3.33
4	Brandy McQueen (IRE)	Craig Nichol	Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford	35L	11.0	12.5
F	Imperial Bede (FR)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	Jonjo O'Neill	—	3.75	3.97

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Chasing Fire (GB)

7yo · 11-10 · OR 134

0314U4 J S Bowen T O Murphy —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
13 Jan 24	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C1	4/4	31¾L	7.50
26 Dec 23	Aintree	2m 4f	Soft	C3	UR	—	5.00
04 Nov 23	Ayr	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	4/8	15½L	2.20

5 wins from 10 · placed 6

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Special Rate (IRE) t

7yo · 11-9 · OR 133

111411 J Ross Chapman T Philip Kirby —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Feb 24	Kelso	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C3	1/2	—	1.61
14 Jan 24	Kelso	2m 7f 110y	Soft	C3	1/7	—	8.50
26 Dec 23	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C3	4/5	17¾L	3.00

7 wins from 12 · placed 8

Course winner: 2 wins from 3 here

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General Officer (IRE)

7yo · 11-4 · OR 128

722123 J Brian Hughes T Donald McCain —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Feb 24	Musselburgh	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	3/6	14½L	4.33
26 Dec 23	Aintree	2m 4f	Soft	C3	2/6	3L	4.50
02 Dec 23	Doncaster	2m 3f	Good	C4	1/5	—	3.25

3 wins from 11 · placed 10

1 run here without a win

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Imperial Bede (FR)

6yo · 10-13 · OR 123

4P3431 J Jonjo O'Neill Jr. T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Feb 24	Southwell	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C4	1/4	—	2.88
22 Jan 24	Warwick	3m 1f	Soft	C4	3/7	13L	5.50
21 Dec 23	Exeter	2m 2f 110y	Soft	C3	4/6	11¾L	9.50

2 wins from 9 · placed 5

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Brandy McQueen (IRE) p

7yo · 10-11 · OR 121

76137P J Craig Nichol T Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Feb 24	Musselburgh	3m 7f 110y	Good To Soft	C2	PU	—	8.00
15 Dec 23	Doncaster	3m	Good To Soft	C3	7/9	64¾L	13.0
05 Nov 23	Carlisle	2m 4f	Soft	C3	3/5	10L	3.25

5 wins from 23 · placed 10

Course winner: 2 wins from 6 here

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