09 Dec 2019 13:15 Musselburgh
Winner: £8,035 (Penalty: £4,289); Distance: 2m 4f 68y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in Places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Espoir De Loire (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
235164- / 10 |
Jump (243) | D A Jacob | B Pauling Merriebelle Irish… |
11/2 | |
| jumped well, made all, clear when not fluent 3 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 2 L |
Benny's Secret (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
321-751 / 11 |
Jump (33) | Grant Cockburn | N W Alexander Katie And Brian… |
5/1 | |
| settled in rear, blundered 12th, headway approaching 4 out, kept on into 3rd 3 out, went never nearer 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Jet Set (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 12) |
U45U5-F / 8 |
Jump (46) | R T Dunne | C E Longsdon Lady Dulverton |
4/1 | |
| chased winner until 6th, handy 3rd, 2nd again 11th, nudged along before 4 out, well held next, mistake weakened into 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 5 L |
Court Dreaming (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 3) |
13-33PP / 11 |
Jump (28) | R D Day | N G Richards Dark Horse Racing… |
7/1 | |
| towards rear, went poor 4th post, never on terms | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| SHD |
Mountain Hawk (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
62134-4 / 9 |
Jump (13) | Jamie Hamilton | T D Easterby Mr Robert P Clarke |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced in 3rd after 12th, ridden before 3 out, weakened soon after, poor 4th when blundered last, lost that placing post | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 15 L |
Castletown (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
22231-2 / 12 |
Jump (14) | Henry Brooke | Miss P Robson Mr Raymond Anderson… |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 5th, pushed along and outpaced after 12th, never on terms after | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Ice Galley (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 5) |
P96515- / 7 |
Flat (219), Jump (250) |
A Nicol | P A Kirby Mr P Kirby |
33/1 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders, went 2nd at 6th, mistake and pecked 9th, mistake next, lost 2nd 11th, weakened soon after, tailed off when blundered 4 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Izzy's Champion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
59-7302 / 10 |
Jump (33) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr And Mrs T P… |
7/1 | |
| raced keenly in last pair, not fluent 8th, reminders after 10th and 12th, never a factor, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||