Full Result 2.45 Musselburgh | 26 August 1999

Royal Scots Cup Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo+) (1m5f216yds) 1m6f Good To Firm

1st £3,501.25 2nd £1,060 3rd £517.50 4th £246.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	8. Semi Circle 9/1 Dean Mernagh ⁵ Tim Easterby	Dean Mernagh ⁵ Tim Easterby	4	79 4	44	44	54	–
b f Noble Patriarch (IRE) - True Ring (High Top)
Held up in touch, headway to lead over 3f out, headed over 1f out, kept on gamely to lead post (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

2⁽¹⁾ shd	2. Chicodove 9/2F George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	George Duffield Sir Mark Prescott Bt	3	92	72	77	81	–
b f In The Wings - Chicobin (USA) (J O Tobin)
Always close up, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well, headed post (op 5-1)

3⁽⁹⁾ nk [½]	4. Beau Roberto 5/1 Tony Culhane Jim Goldie	Tony Culhane Jim Goldie	5	86	50	54	59	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Night Jar (Night Shift)
In touch, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on, just held (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

4⁽⁶⁾ 3 [3½]	7. Diamond Crown (IRE) 5/1 L Charnock Martyn Wane	L Charnock Martyn Wane	8	713	43	44	48	–
ch g Kris - State Treasure I (USA) (Secretariat)
Held up, steady headway 3f out, kept on final furlong, no impression (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

5⁽²⁾ 3½ [7]	9. Lord Advocate 11/1 John McAuley ⁵ Donal Nolan	John McAuley ⁵ Donal Nolan	11	77 2 7 v	42	34	43	–
br g Law Society (USA) - Kereolle (Riverman)
Led 5f, chased leaders, outpaced 4f out, no impression final 2f (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

6⁽³⁾ 3½ [10½]	3. Silently I 5/1 Willie Supple Kevin Ryan	Willie Supple Kevin Ryan	7	811	55	48	51	–
b g Slip Anchor - Land Of Ivory (USA) (The Minstrel)
Close up, challenged over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out

7⁽⁷⁾ hd [10½]	1. Netta Rufina (IRE) 5/1 Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	4	910 v	68	61	64	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Age Of Elegance (Troy)
Keen hold, with leader, led after 5f, headed over 3f out, soon beaten

8⁽⁴⁾ 7 [17½]	5. Happy Days 14/1 Paul Fessey D Moffatt	Paul Fessey D Moffatt	4	81	45	29	32	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Miami Dolphin (Derrylin)
Held up in touch, outpaced approaching straight, soon no danger (op 10-1)

9⁽⁸⁾ 5 [22½]	6. Glory Of Love 25/1 N Kennedy J Hetherton	N Kennedy J Hetherton	4	80 v	44	23	24	–
b g Belmez (USA) - Princess Lieven (Royal Palace)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten (op 33-1 after 50-1 in a place)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ dist [52½]	10. Midday Cowboy (USA) 200/1 Adrian Nicholls ³ Lucinda Russell	Adrian Nicholls ³ Lucinda Russell	6	712 5 22	45	–	1	–
b g Houston (USA) - Perfect Isn't Easy (USA) (Saratoga Six)
Close up to halfway, soon lost place (op 100-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 3m 3.30s (slow by 5.80s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: C H Stevens (Semi Circle) 1st breeder: Mrs E C York
2nd owner: Hesmonds Stud (Chicodove)
3rd owner: J W Armstrong (Beau Roberto)
Tote win: £9.50 PL: £2.40 £1.60 £2.40 Ex: £17.10 CSF: £43.88 Tricast: £206.22 Trifecta: £182.10
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 67 (38%) M [4-7] 56 (44%) H [8-10] 27 (18%)

2:45 Musselburgh 26 Aug 1999

Royal Scots Cup Handicap Class E