Gordon Brown – Race Reporter
Gordon has a wealth of experience of racing through his background in the written and broadcast media. His current principle role is reporting and supporting the scene in Scotland on Racing TV and relaying the latest news with Scottish angles.
Bollingerandkrug made all to land the £15,000 feature race at Kelso for Patrick Wadge and Lucinda Russell.
Carrying the colours of the Two Black Labs, the 5-6 favourite battled on gamely to beat Cedar Hill by half a length in the Bedmax Handicap Chase over 2m 1f.
“He loves it here and he has done so much better since he went back over fences,” Russell said. “The two back labs, Dom and Louis, were here to collect the prize and the track made a big fuss them!”
In-form Iain Jardine took the opening Racing TV Handicap as Exit To Where bounced back to form for owner Ray Green in the hands of Conor O’Farrell.
“This race was the plan since he was fifth here last November and he had his ground today,” Green said.