23 Nov 2020 13:15 Musselburgh
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,588); Distance: 1m 7f 182y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Saltire Festival Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Mint Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
356-312 / 10 |
Jump (30) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs S Russell &… |
7/4 | |
| tracked leader, led narrowly 4 out where awkward, drew clear under pressure 3 out, in command last, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 9 L |
Pull Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
3/513P-5 / 6 |
Jump (117) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr D McCain Jnr |
4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway travelling strongly 8th, close up 4 out, not fluent 3 out and ridden, moved into distant 2nd before last where mistake, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 2½ L |
Tonto's Spirit (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
686567 / 11 |
Flat (64), Jump (16) |
C O'Farrell | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr A Slack |
8/1 | |
| in rear, slow 3rd, ridden before 4 out, well off the pace 2 out, kept on from last, took 3rd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 4¼ L |
Western Sea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3P-52P6 / 10 |
Jump (32) | R T Dunne | R O'Sullivan T J Ward |
13/2 | |
| prominent, hit 8th, close up 4 out, ridden before 3 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 13 L |
Cesar Du Gouet (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
5-75269 / 9 |
Jump (36) | Ryan Mania | L Horsfall Jo Walton, Mick… |
13/2 | |
| led, hit 1st, awkward 5th and 6th, ridden and headed before 4 out where not fluent, hit 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 2 L |
Ardera Cross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
967855 / 13 |
Jump (23) | Thomas Willmott | W Young Jnr Exors Of The Late… |
6/1 | |
| midfield, lost ground and ridden 6th, in rear and losing touch 4 out, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Book Of Invasions (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
194-56P / 6 |
Jump (23) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Gerry McGladery |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||