Full Result 6.55 Musselburgh | 29 June 1998

Gifford Apprentice Handicap Class F

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo+) (1m7f217yds) 2m Good To Soft

1st £2,154.50 2nd £612 3rd £303.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	2. Urgent Reply (USA) 5/2F J Savage ⁵ Chris Dwyer	J Savage ⁵ Chris Dwyer	5	87	44	–	50	–
b g Green Dancer (USA) - Bowl Of Honey (USA) (Lyphard)
Held up, headway 8f out, led 3f out, ran on (op 9-4)

2⁽²⁾ 4	1. Mondragon 100/30 Tom Eaves ⁵ Mrs M Reveley	Tom Eaves ⁵ Mrs M Reveley	8	95	56	–	58	–
b g Niniski (USA) - La Lutine (My Swallow I)
Held up and behind, headway halfway, stayed on final 3f, no chance with winner (op 5-2 tchd 7-2 in places.)

3⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [4¾]	5. Breydon 16/1 D J Egan ⁵ P Monteith	D J Egan ⁵ P Monteith	5	77	30	–	31	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - Palmella (USA) (Grundy)
Held up, effort over 3f out, stayed on, no impression (op 14-1 tchd 20-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 5 [9¾]	3. So Keen 20/1 J Bosley Alan Bailey	J Bosley Alan Bailey	5	83	35	–	31	–
ch g Keen - Diana's Bow (Great Nephew)
Disputed lead until headed 3f out, hung left and one pace (jockey suspended for two days for using whip above shoulder height) (op 16-1)

5⁽⁸⁾ hd [10]	6. Go Positive 8/1 Angela Hartley Geraldine Rees	Angela Hartley Geraldine Rees	3	710	48	–	44	–
b f Profilic - Rather Gorgeous (Billion)
Disputed lead after 6f, headed 3f out, soon outpaced

6⁽³⁾ 11 [21]	4. Thisonesforalice 16/1 Paul Goode Jim Goldie	Paul Goode Jim Goldie	10	80	32	–	17	–
b g Lochnager - Bamdoro (Cavo Doro)
Prominent, outpaced entering straight, soon weakened (op 10-1 tchd 20-1)

7⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [24½]	7. Vintage Taittinger (IRE) 4/1 Paul Quinn Jim Goldie	Paul Quinn Jim Goldie	6	710 1	28	–	9	–
b g Nordico (USA) - Kalonji (Red Alert I)
Disputed lead 6f, lost place approaching straight, soon beaten (op 7-2)

8⁽⁵⁾ 16 [40½]	8. Grand Hotel (IRE) 20/1 Miss Fiona Brown ⁵ R M McKellar	Miss Fiona Brown ⁵ R M McKellar	4	811 1 v¹	48	–	–	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - State Treasure I (USA) (Secretariat)
Always behind (op 33-1)

8 ran Off time: 6:57:00 Winning time: 3m 44.70s (slow by 19.20s) Total SP: 105%
1st owner: The Select Newmarket Partnership (Urgent Reply) 1st breeder: Clovelly Farms
2nd owner: D Young (Mondragon)
3rd owner: The Dregs Of Humanity (Breydon)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.10 £1.40 £3.90 Ex: £4.50 CSF: £7.92 Tricast: £68.71

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6:55 Musselburgh 29 Jun 1998

Gifford Apprentice Handicap Class F