← Horse Racing · Kelso · Sat 28 Feb

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

Kelso · Saturday, 28 Feb · 21:10 · 2m 5f 133y · Class 3 · TURF

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Status

17:10

Off time

Runners

Good to Soft (Soft in places)

Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

Sporting Life pick

🏆 Top pick

OLD GREGORIAN

            #2 · 5.50
          

🥈 Second

AL KALILA (IRE

🥉 Third

PUSH THE BUTTON (IRE

Market prediction · 4 runners · sorted by price

01 · 🏆 FAV

Al Kalila

2.25

5/4

02 · 🥈 2nd

Push The Button

2.63

13/8

03 · 🥉 3rd

Old Gregorian

5.50

9/2

04 · —

Scarlet Jet

12

11/1

Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
3rd	1	—	Push The Button (G) [P] Useful winning hurdler who made winning start to chase career for new connections in maiden at Carlisle in October. Better form when runner-up next 2 starts, before disappointing in handicap at Cheltenham (20.6f, soft) 5 weeks ago. Cheekpi…	Jamie Hamilton	M Walford	7	74.4 kg	2.63 13/8
4th	2	—	Old Gregorian (G) [T] Won 2 handicap hurdles last season, at this course (16.2f) on the first occasion. After 6 months off, made a successful chasing debut in maiden at Wetherby (19.4f, good to firm) in October, his sole rival departing 4 out. Major player hand…	D R Fox	L Russell & M Scudamore	7	68.5 kg	5.50 9/2
1st	3	—	Al Kalila (G) FAV Ended last season on the up over hurdles and shaped very well sent chasing when runner-up in handicap here (23.4f) in November. Left with too much to do when third of 8 at Down Royal (24f, heavy) last time, so he could bounce back.	S Bowen	S R B Crawford	7	68 kg	2.25 5/4
2nd	4	—	Scarlet Jet (G) [P1] Point winner who was progressive over hurdles last season. However, lesser efforts first 2 starts this term, before last of 4 in maiden at Carlisle (20.9f, good to soft) on chasing debut 25 days ago. Cheekpieces applied for handicap bow.	Bruce Lynn	N W Alexander	6	65.8 kg	12 11/1

Betting forecast: Al Kalila (5/4), Push The Button (13/8), Old Gregorian (9/2), Scarlet Jet (11/1)