Full Result 1.50 Musselburgh | 29 January 2002

Gifford Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,814 2nd £804 3rd £402

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Khan Kicker (IRE) 4/7F Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	6	112	–	99	120	–
b g Husyan (USA) - Orient Conquest (Dual)
Tracked leading pair, led and hit 4 out, ridden clear next, easily (tchd 4-6 and 1-2 in places)

2 14	1. Bergamo 6/1 V T Keane ³ Brian Ellison	V T Keane ³ Brian Ellison	6	115 b	100	91	109	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Pretty Thing (Star Appeal)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden along next, kept on from 2 out, no chance with winner (op 5-1)

3 6 [20]	6. Jordan's Ridge (IRE) 20/1 Paul Robson ⁷ P Monteith	Paul Robson ⁷ P Monteith	6	109	95	79	97	–
bb g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Sadie Jordan (USA) (Hail The Pirates)
Midfield, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden and kept on approaching last (tchd 25-1 in places)

4 18 [38]	4. Grey ExpectationsI 40/1 F Houston ⁷ D Eddy	F Houston ⁷ D Eddy	7	109	83	61	79	–
gr g Terimon - Flammable (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Led, ridden along 5th, headed next, driven along 3 out and soon weakened (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

5 5 [43]	11. Peartree House (IRE) 7/2 Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	8	112	–	56	74	–
b g Simply Majestic (USA) - Fashion Front (Habitat)
Pulled hard, close up to 4 out, soon eased (op 3-1)

6 21 [64]	5. Jimmy Blues 66/1 Michael Naughton Ferdy Murphy	Michael Naughton Ferdy Murphy	7	112	84	35	53	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Tibbi Blues (Cure The Blues)
In touch until ridden along and weakened before 4 out (op 50-1)

7 ½ [64½]	7. Kelly Pride 66/1 Mark Bradburne Howard Johnson	Mark Bradburne Howard Johnson	5	112	–	34	53	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Pearly-B (IRE) (Gunner B)
Behind from halfway

8 1½ [66]	3. Ambushed I (IRE) 11/2 Wilson Renwick ³ P Monteith	Wilson Renwick ³ P Monteith	6	1013	100	32	51	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Surprise Move (IRE) (Simply Great)
Behind from halfway (op 4-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

9 dist [96]	9. Kings Inch 200/1 Bruce Gibson ³ J M Dun	Bruce Gibson ³ J M Dun	8	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Silver Season - Verona Queen (Majestic Streak)
Chased leaders to 3rd, soon lost place and behind from halfway

10 24 [120]	12. Silver Bullet 100/1 B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	6	112	–	–	–	–
gr g Grey Desire - Spanish Realm (King Of Spain)
Always behind

11 1½ [121½]	10. Nomiret (IRE) 100/1 A S Smith Howard Johnson	A S Smith Howard Johnson	5	112	–	–	–	–
b g Terimon - Country Carnival (Town And Country)
Always behind

PU	13. Oriental Mist (IRE) 66/1 Jim Crowley Linda Perratt	Jim Crowley Linda Perratt	4	105	–	–	–	–
gr g Balla Cove (IRE) - Donna Katrina (Kings Lake)
Prominent to 3rd, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last

12 ran Off time: 1:52:00 Winning time: 4m 0.20s (slow by 28.20s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Cerruti (vet's certificate)
1st owner: E H Birkbeck,A Stewart,Sir David Landale (Khan Kicker) 1st breeder: Mrs M Doran
2nd owner: Ashley Young (Bergamo)
3rd owner: Allan W Melville (Jordan's Ridge)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.20 £2.10 £3.30 Ex: £6.20 CSF: £5.76

1:50 Musselburgh 29 Jan 2002

Gifford Novices' Hurdle Class E