08 Dec 2008 13:50 Musselburgh
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Scottish Racing Thistle Award Winner 2008 Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Luna Landing (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
4222-5 / 21 |
Flat (58), Jump (38) |
Brian Harding | Jedd O'Keeffe W R B Racing 47 |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader, led 6th, ridden and kept clear approaching 3 out, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 12 L |
Night Force (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) |
5-1 / 10 |
Jump (54) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Balios Racing |
3/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and chased leaders 3 out, kept on from next to go 2nd last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| NK |
Inner Voice (USA) (Colt, grey, 11 12) |
4-32118 / 9 |
Flat (105), Jump (31) |
T J O'Brien | J J Lambe Mrs Orla Cleary-O'Kane |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and chased leaders approaching 3 out, kept on one pace from next | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 1¼ L |
Jane of Arc (FR) (Filly, chestnut, 10 5) |
P0-4 / 5 |
Flat (51), Jump (10) |
J Reveley | J S Goldie Cressington Park… |
20/1 | |
| always handy, led 3rd until 6th, ridden 3 out, weakened from last | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Pakineo des Pictons (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-44 / 6 |
Jump (30) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy The DPRP Pictons… |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, chased leaders approaching 3 out, soon ridden, no extra from next | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 2 L |
Scale Bank (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2/56-8 / 7 |
Jump (12) | B S Hughes | G A Swinbank United Five Racing… |
33/1 | |
| behind and blundered 1st, ridden 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Castletown Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2P-2105 / 9 |
Jump (10) | T J Murphy | G A Charlton Mr & Mrs Raymond… |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, blundered 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 20 L |
Humourous (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
515P28 / 9 |
Flat (1262), Jump (23) |
Ryan Mania | B Storey Graham, Storey,… |
66/1 | |
| led until 3rd and stayed prominent, hit 6th, ridden and weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 18 L |
Grand Union (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
7-6 / 7 |
Jump (51) | D J Condon | M Todhunter Mr John Wade |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 7th and soon beaten | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Numero Due (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
142 / 6 |
Flat (92), Jump (31) |
F Keniry | G M Moore Mr J W Andrews |
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