Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
10 months ago
KELSO
2 April 2026
Thursday 2nd April
Chelmsford (AW) Tips
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- Distance: 2m 5f 133y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 10
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Partly cloudy
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)
Narrowly in front when falling two out at Sedgefield a fortnight ago; on the shortlist
51560F
Age: 8
Weight: 12-0
OR: 103
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 26 | Sed Sedgefield | 21f Gd | 5HcCh | 12-0 b | F/11 | Valence d'Aumont () | 4/1 | 101 | 104 |
| 19 Feb 26 | Sed Sedgefield | 20f Sft | 5HcH | 11-5 v | 10/12 | Thank You Blue (45L) | 6/1 | 101 | 68 |
| 1 Feb 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 24f GS | 4HcH | 11-5 b | 6/8 | Dearkeithandkaty (13L) | 4/1 | 104 | 97 |
| 22 Dec 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 20.5f GS | 4HcCh | 11-6 b | 5/8 | O'Faolains Glory (13L) | 15/8F | 102 | 103 |
| 8 Dec 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 23.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 12-0 b | 1/11 | Uptown Harry (½L) | 5/1 | 97 | 112 |
| 6 Nov 25 | Sed Sedgefield | 17f Gd | 5HcH | 12-0 | 5/6 | Zenato (14L) | 7/2 | 104 | 94 |
Uncompetitive this year, after a long absence, but better ground/cheekpieces could help
1-P63F
Age: 8
Weight: 11-9
OR: 98
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 26 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4HcCh | 10-6 t | F/7 | Dubai Days () | 40/1 | 101 | - |
| 10 Feb 26 | Ayr Ayr | 16.5f Sft | 4HcCh | 10-8 t | 3/6 | Big Stage (16L) | 80/1 | 103 | 96 |
| 13 Jan 26 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Hy | 4HcH | 10-13 t1 | 6/9 | Platin Moon (34L) | 125/1 | 97 | 73 |
| 2 Jan 26 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 5HcH | 11-11 | PU/19 | So Many Roads () | 66/1 | 100 | - |
| 21 Aug 24 | Wor Worcester | 16.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-9 p | 1/13 | Moodofthemoment (7L) | 11/4F | 94 | 108 |
| 7 Jul 24 | Mar Market Rasen | 17f Gd | 5NvHcCh | 12-0 p | 3/10 | Clean Getaway (3½L) | 100/30 | 93 | 99 |
Patchy record in chases and pulled up when reverting to fences here in February
1U-45P
Age: 8
Weight: 11-9
OR: 98
Days: 48
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 26 | Kel Kelso | 26f Hy | 4HcCh | 11-2 p | PU/7 | Wal Buck's () | 12/1 | 98 | - |
| 30 Jan 26 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Sft | 4HcH | 11-2 p | 5/8 | Born In The West (5½L) | 6/1 | 96 | 94 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Gd | 4HcH | 11-1 p | 4/7 | Heather Honey (8¼L) | 15/2 | 97 | 95 |
| 25 Feb 25 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f GS | 4HcCh | 10-9 p | UR/7 | Sean Og () | 13/8 | 101 | - |
| 28 Dec 24 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-2 p | 1/13 | Ribeye (8L) | 20/1 | 93 | 105 |
| 11 May 24 | Hex Hexham | 24f Gd | 4HcCh | 10-12 p | UR/10 | Dr Shirocco () | 6/1 | 94 | - |
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Tailed off in novice hurdle latest but this point winner now goes chasing for h'cap debut
538-7
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 97
Days: 135
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 25 | Kel Kelso | 16f Sft | 4NvH | 11-0 | 7/7 | Triple Crown Ted (56L) | 12/1 | - | 45 |
| 30 Nov 24 | Ncs Newcastle | 16f Gd | 2MdH | 11-4 | 8/9 | Small Town Kid (17L) | 12/1 | - | 87 |
| 13 Nov 24 | Ayr Ayr | 16f Gd | 4NvH | 11-0 | 3/7 | Evaluation (8L) | 11/2 | - | 87 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Hex Hexham | 16f Sft | 4NHF | 10-13 | 5/9 | Lost Frequencies (26L) | 14/1 | - | 84 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won over hurdles here in October; could have a part to play if taking to fences
3-1136
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 97
Days: 115
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 20f Sft | 5HcH | 11-12 | 6/6 | Passing Pleasure (22L) | 4/1 | 98 | 83 |
| 14 Nov 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f GS | 4HcH | 10-13 | 3/9 | Wasthatok (7L) | 2/1F | 98 | 98 |
| 16 Oct 25 | Crl Carlisle | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 10-13 | 1/15 | Top Flight Century (¾L) | 7/2 | 93 | 97 |
| 5 Oct 25 | Kel Kelso | 21f Gd | 5HcH | 11-8 | 1/11 | Top Tier Gossip (1¾L) | 100/30 | 93 | 96 |
| 8 Apr 25 | Crl Carlisle | 19.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-10 | 3/7 | Show No Fear (3¼L) | 9/2 | 93 | 92 |
| 3 Mar 25 | Ncs Newcastle | 20.5f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-10 | F/12 | Luminaries () | 11/4F | 93 | 93 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (40%)
10yo who was pulled up at Newcastle but no surprise if this course winner bounces back
P1-14P
Age: 10
Weight: 11-4
OR: 93
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 26 | Ncs Newcastle | 23.5f GS | 5HcCh | 12-0 tv | PU/10 | Goodoldbill () | 7/1 | 95 | - |
| 15 Jan 26 | Ncs Newcastle | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 11-11 tv1 | 4/9 | Always A Reason (7¾L) | 13/2 | 96 | 101 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Wet Wetherby | 19.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-5 tp | 1/9 | Athair Mor (nk) | 22/1 | 91 | 98 |
| 22 Apr 25 | Kel Kelso | 20f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-11 tp | 1/9 | Toombridge (6L) | 9/2 | 88 | 98 |
| 23 Mar 25 | Crl Carlisle | 24.5f Gd | 2HcCh | 9-9 tp | PU/14 | Red Happy () | 22/1 | 92 | - |
| 11 Feb 25 | Ayr Ayr | 24f GS | 5HcCh | 11-4 tp | PU/13 | Cowboy Cooper () | 8/1 | 88 | - |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won on chase debut at Perth in October; off since but could have more to offer over fences
223331
Age: 9
Weight: 11-3
OR: 92
Days: 163
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 25 | Per Perth | 24f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-1 | 1/7 | Thehairyfella (1¾L) | 7/2 | 87 | 94 |
| 24 Sep 25 | Per Perth | 24f Gd | 5NvHcH | 11-8 b1 | 3/10 | Stiletto (4L) | 100/30 | 88 | 89 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Per Perth | 20f Gd | 5HcH | 11-2 p | 3/13 | Fostered Phil (1¼L) | 11/2 | 88 | 91 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Per Perth | 24f Gd | 5HcH | 10-11 p | 3/11 | Broken Ice (2L) | 11/2 | 87 | 89 |
| 21 Jul 25 | Crt Cartmel | 22f Sft | 5HcH | 11-1 p | 2/9 | Secret Secret (9L) | 7/1 | 87 | 88 |
| 3 Jul 25 | Per Perth | 24f Gd | 5HcH | 11-1 p | 2/10 | Dalileo (1¼L) | 17/2 | 84 | 87 |
Capitalised on career-low mark to win at Ayr; it's questionable whether he'll back that up
873421
Age: 10
Weight: 11-1
OR: 90
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 26 | Ayr Ayr | 24f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-4 t | 1/6 | Torosay (¾L) | 7/4F | 86 | 97 |
| 13 Feb 26 | Kel Kelso | 26f Hy | 4HcCh | 10-6 t | 2/7 | Wal Buck's (34L) | 9/2 | 88 | 69 |
| 25 Jan 26 | Sed Sedgefield | 26.5f GS | 5HcCh | 10-13 t | 4/11 | Slaney Opera (14½L) | 6/1 | 89 | 84 |
| 22 Dec 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 20.5f GS | 4HcCh | 10-3 t | 3/8 | O'Faolains Glory (6½L) | 10/1 | 90 | 95 |
| 7 Dec 25 | Kel Kelso | 22.5f Sft | 4HcH | 9-12 t | 7/10 | Glen Road (40L) | 25/1 | 93 | 59 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Ayr Ayr | 20.5f Sft | 4HcCh | 11-0 t | 8/12 | Too Cool Forshrule (68L) | 18/1 | 96 | 36 |
One to watch in the market but there was no return to form on stable debut a fortnight ago
-00096
Age: 7
Weight: 10-10
OR: 85
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 26 | Sed Sedgefield | 21f Gd | 5HcCh | 11-0 | 6/11 | Valence d'Aumont (54L) | 9/1 | 87 | 41 |
| 3 Jan 26 | Cor Cork | 20f Y/Sft | Ch | 11-5 | 9/11 | Way Down South (32L) | 125/1 | - | 65 |
| 30 Oct 25 | Thu Thurles | 15.5f Gd/Y | HcH | 11-2 h | 13/18 | Destivelle (67L) | 40/1 | 87 | 27 |
| 8 Sep 25 | Gal Galway | 22.5f Gd/Y | HcH | 10-13 h | 13/18 | Navy Waves (30L) | 100/1 | 90 | 65 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Kln Killarney | 20f Gd | HcH | 11-2 h | 12/15 | Ballinoe Blaze (72L) | 33/1 | 92 | 26 |
| 20 Mar 25 | Cor Cork | 16.5f Gd | HcH | 11-4 h | 11/18 | Ciao Adios (30L) | 40/1 | 95 | 75 |
A case can be made on form as recent as November but she failed to shine in February
743244
Age: 9
Weight: 10-8
OR: 83
Days: 46
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 20.5f Sft | 5HcCh | 11-4 p | 4/6 | Didntgotwenty (23L) | 5/1 | 84 | 61 |
| 3 Feb 26 | Crl Carlisle | 21f GS | 4HcChM | 10-2 p | 4/6 | Celestial Fashion (29L) | 18/1 | 94 | 82 |
| 28 Nov 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 20.5f GS | 5HcCh | 10-11 p | 2/8 | O'Faolains Glory (2¼L) | 5/1 | 83 | 92 |
| 25 Oct 25 | Kel Kelso | 17f Gd | 5HcCh | 10-9 p | 3/7 | Ballyfort (4¼L) | 11/1 | 85 | 80 |
| 7 Jun 25 | Hex Hexham | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 10-12 p | 4/12 | Marty McFly (12½L) | 8/1 | 86 | 85 |
| 3 May 25 | Hex Hexham | 20f GS | 5HcCh | 11-4 p | 7/10 | Cave Hill (28L) | 13/2 | 87 | 69 |
Verdict
Topweight BENEFIT BEN was narrowly in front when falling two out at Sedgefield recently and is taken to make amends today.
Benefit Ben
Betting Forecast:
5/2 Benefit Ben,
9/2 Nights In Venice,
13/2 Looking Splendid,
7/1 Burgundy Man,
8/1 Gorvennec,
9/1 The Jad Factor,
11/1 Park Rules,
12/1 Poetry Man,
Divas Doyen,
20/1 Don Occhetti
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