11 Feb 2012 16:50 Musselburgh
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
John Smith's Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Cape Dutch (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
4112 / 6 |
Flat (485), Jump (91) |
Jack Quinlan | J P Ferguson Bloomfields |
6/4 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 5th, headway 7th, challenged 2 out, led flat, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 2¼ L |
Cotillion (GB) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
123531 / 10 |
Flat (483), Jump (22) |
Harry Skelton | Ian Williams Mr Jamie Robert… |
5/1 | |
| always prominent, led 3 out, headed flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 10 L |
The Starboard Bow (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
20-3473 / 7 |
Flat (501), Jump (40) |
P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell John R Adam & Sons |
18/1 | |
| not much room 1st, mid-division, headway 5th, not fluent next, went 3rd 2 out, no impression on leading piar, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 1¾ L |
Higgy's Boy (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) |
350-530 / 7 |
Flat (1223), Jump (41) |
Harry Haynes | A M Thomson Mrs A M Thomson |
16/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 3 out, no impression 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Simonside (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4-31217 / 10 |
Flat (149), Jump (28) |
K Mercer | B Ellison Racing Management… |
14/1 | |
| led, jumped right 4th, headed 3 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Danceintothelight (GB) (colt, grey, 10 11) |
9-3C4F6 / 12 |
Flat (147), Jump (22) |
Joe Colliver | Micky Hammond Mrs Sian McCain |
20/1 | |
| in touch, every chance 3 out, no impression from next, mistake last, one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Bowdler's Magic (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
923 / 10 |
Flat (108), Jump (29) |
R McGrath | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr N Park |
5/1 | |
| prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 8 L |
A Bridge Too Far (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
212-220 / 7 |
Jump (21) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Glen's Fools |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 7th, rallied after 9th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 22 L |
Scriptwriter (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
1U-107P / 11 |
Flat (266), Jump (43) |
A L Voy | Mrs E Slack Mr A Slack |
80/1 | |
| in rear, behind 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Arctic Wings (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 9) |
784354 / 9 |
Flat (4), Jump (14) |
Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Jojopepadao |
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