08 Nov 2017 13:50 Musselburgh
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 1m 7f 124y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Alastair Montgomery Trust Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Beyond The Clouds (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
12-11 / 11 |
Jump (31) | B S Hughes | K A Ryan Mr Robert Aplin |
2/5 | |
| tracked front pair, mistake 3rd, smooth headway 3 out, soon led, drew clear on bit after next, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 8 L |
Golden Jeffrey (SWI) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1-1F114 / 7 |
Flat (27), Jump (11) |
Ross Chapman | I Jardine Mrs Jo Tracey &… |
10/3 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 3rd, effort to challenge on inside 3 out, outpaced when switched left and ridden before next, kept on but no chance with impressive winner in clear 2nd between last 2 | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 14 L |
Kelpies Myth (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3201-6 / 6 |
Jump (31) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Bolton, McGladery,… |
20/1 | |
| keen early, mid-division, chased leaders after 4 out, soon outpaced, stayed on into modest 3rd flat, no chance with clear pair | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 2¼ L |
Royal Mandate (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
F-3 / 6 |
Jump (18) | Tony Kelly | R Menzies Mike and Eileen… |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, chased clear leaders before 3 out, stayed on to take 4th near finish, never nearer | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Boy's On Tour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
6P1-4P / 10 |
Jump (31) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Foresight Racing |
33/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced 3 out, kept on under pressure from last, went 5th near, no chance with leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
14 |
| NS |
Wotabreeze (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) |
4 / 5 |
Flat (46), Jump (18) |
Danny Cook | J & S Quinn The New Century… |
10/1 | |
| chased clear leaders, outpaced in 4th when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and well held, lost 2 places near finish | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 1½ L |
Montrachet Mix (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
79-P / 4 |
Jump (25) | J Kington | P Holmes Al Brooks |
100/1 | |
| led, driven and headed after 3 out, no chance with front pair from next, weakened and lost place flat | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 3 L |
Great Colaci (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
6 / 11 |
Flat (53), Jump (18) |
Colm McCormack | G Boanas Rug, Grub & Pub… |
80/1 | |
| mid-division, struggling after 4 out, never a threat | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 5 L |
Permission Granted (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
9-8 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Craig Nichol | R Dobbin R Jacobs, J Dickson,… |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 3 out, never a threat | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| ½ L |
Pumaflor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P/3 / 8 |
Flat (39), Jump (22) |
Thomas Dowson | P A Kirby Resdev |
12/1 | |
| chased clear leaders, 5th when blundered 4 out, soon outpaced, no danger after, weakened last | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
| 2 L |
Optima Petamus (GB) (colt, grey, 10 12) |
35- / 8 |
Flat (19), Jump (276) |
Robert Hogg | P Holmes Mrs C M Clarke,… |
100/1 | |
| always behind, struggling from 5th | ||||||||||
12th |
12 |
| 9 L |
Rooster Spirit (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
34R-U08 / 5 |
Jump (11) | C O'Farrell | R M Smith Mr M Sawers |
100/1 | |
| always behind, struggling after 4th, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
9 |
| 23 L |
Pc Dixon (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
/ 8 |
Flat (174) | Mr D Delahunt | V Thompson Mr V Thompson |
100/1 | |
| never better than mid-division, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
14th |
7 |
| 33 L |
My Jamaican Guy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 4 |
Flat (472) | Henry Brooke | I Jardine Suzanne & Nigel… |
80/1 | |
| keen early, held up, always behind, struggling 5th, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||