29 Dec 2007 14:20 Musselburgh
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,526); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Kalahari King (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
3 / 23 |
Jump (29) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mrs J Morgan |
13/8 | |
| mid-division, smooth headway to join leaders 3 out, led next, shaken up approaching last, soon drew clear, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 6 L |
Luna Landing (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
4 / 7 |
Jump (19) | Brian Harding | Jedd O'Keeffe W R B Racing 47 |
66/1 | |
| led, headed 4 out, still every chance 3 out, ridden and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 5 L |
Speedy Directa (GER) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) |
5 / 9 |
Jump (24) | J P Byrne | M F Harris Mr Robert Aplin |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 4th, ridden, headed 3 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 3 L |
Collateral Damage (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) |
/ 9 |
Flat (108) | D O'Meara | T D Easterby Middleham Park… |
15/2 | |
| mid-division, close up approaching 3 out, soon ridden, weakening when hit 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 2 L |
Tucker (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
2 / 6 |
Jump (19) | K Renwick | Micky Hammond Mrs A M Richards |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out to chase leaders, soon one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Knight Valliant (GB) (Gelding, Black, 159lbs) |
1 / 12 |
Jump (19) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mrs Barbara Butterworth |
11/4 | |
| in touch, chased leaders approaching 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from next | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 7 L |
Stoic Leader (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
/ 10 |
Flat (25) | K Mercer | R F Fisher Mr Alan Willoughby |
50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 20 L |
Emerald Bay (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
6 / 6 |
Jump (24) | A Dobbin | I Semple Mr Clarke Boon |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, keen early, lost place from after 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 18 L |
Speedy Sam (GB) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) |
/ 5 |
Flat (28) | F Keniry | K R Burke Mrs Maura Gittins |
7/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Still At Lunch (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
231 / 7 |
Jump (29) | R McGrath | Mrs K Walton The Well Oiled… |
25/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||