Full Result 2.50 Musselburgh | 16 April 2006

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(Class 4) (0-85, 3yo+) (5f1yds) 5f Good

1st £6,477 2nd £1,927 3rd £963 4th £481

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	1. Desert Lord 9/4F Jamie Spencer Kevin Ryan	Jamie Spencer Kevin Ryan	6	100 b	85	40	98	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Red Carnival (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Close up, led after 1f, switched left halfway, clear over 1f out, ridden out (op 11-4 tchd 3-1 in a place)

2⁽³⁾ 2	7. Highland Warrior I 14/1 Tony Culhane Jim Goldie	Tony Culhane Jim Goldie	7	98	79	26	85	–
b g Makbul - Highland Rowena (Royben)
Dwelt, headway 2f out, stayed on to chase winner entering final furlong, kept on (op 12-1)

3⁽¹²⁾ 3 [5]	4. Wanchai Lad 12/1 Paul Quinn David Nicholls	Paul Quinn David Nicholls	5	913	84	19	79	–
b g Danzero (AUS) - Frisson (Slip Anchor)
Chased leaders stands' rail, headway 2f out, soon ridden, kept on inside final furlong

4⁽⁸⁾ nk [5¼]	3. Westbrook Blue 16/1 Robert Miles ³ Bill Turner	Robert Miles ³ Bill Turner	4	910	84	18	78	–
b c Kingsinger (IRE) - Gold And Blue (IRE) (Bluebird)
Midfield, headway 2f out, soon ridden and kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 20-1)

5⁽²⁾ 2 [7¼]	8. Whinhill House 12/1 Mark Lawson ⁵ D W Barker	Mark Lawson ⁵ D W Barker	6	91 p	77	3	64	–
ch g Paris House - Darussalam (Tina's Pet)
Chased leaders centre, ridden along 2f out, soon one pace (op 8-1)

6⁽⁷⁾ 1 [8¼]	5. Bond Boy I 14/1 Kevin Darley Bryan Smart	Kevin Darley Bryan Smart	9	911	82	4	65	–
b g Piccolo - Arabellajill (Aragon)
Chased winner, ridden along 2f out, gradually weakened (op 12-1)

7⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [10]	2. Grigorovitch (IRE) 5/1 Tom Eaves Ian Semple	Tom Eaves Ian Semple	4	100	85	–	62	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Hasty Words (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Slowly into stride and towards rear, good headway to chase leaders 2f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 6-1)

8⁽⁵⁾ nk [10¼]	6. Native Title 5/1 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	8	99	80	–	56	–
b g Pivotal - Bermuda Lily (Dunbeath)
Slowly into stride, headway and in touch halfway, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, driven and weakened 1f out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed throughout) (op 4-1 tchd 11-2)

9⁽⁶⁾ nk [10¾]	9. Jadan (IRE) 20/1 Graham Gibbons Eric Alston	Graham Gibbons Eric Alston	5	90 1	71	–	46	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Sports Post Lady (IRE) (M Double M)
Always in rear

10⁽¹⁾ 2 [12¾]	10. The Leather Wedge (IRE) 16/1 Paul Eddery Robert Johnson	Paul Eddery Robert Johnson	7	90 2	71	–	38	–
b g Hamas (IRE) - Wallflower (Polar Falcon)
Led on far side for 1f, switched left halfway, soon ridden and weakened (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the final furlong) (tchd 20-1)

11⁽⁴⁾ 2 [14¾]	11. Champagne Cracker 16/1 Royston Ffrench Ian Semple	Royston Ffrench Ian Semple	5	90 6	71	–	31	–
ch m Up And At 'Em - Kiveton Komet (Precocious)
Chased leaders centre, ridden along halfway, soon weakened (op 14-1)

12⁽¹⁰⁾ 14 [28¾]	12. Mister Marmaduke 100/1 Derek McGaffin Donal Nolan	Derek McGaffin Donal Nolan	5	90 14 p	71	–	–	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Lalique (IRE) (Lahib)
Chased leaders towards stands' side, ridden along halfway, weakened final 2f

12 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 1m 3.28s (slow by 5.88s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Bull & Bell Partnership (Desert Lord) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Frank & Annette Brady (Highland Warrior I)
3rd owner: Ambrose Turnbull (Wanchai Lad)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.30 £4.90 £2.80 Ex: £47.10 CSF: £36.18 Tricast: £319.63
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 42 (22%) M [5-8] 43 (30%) H [9-12] 65 (48%)

2:50 Musselburgh 16 Apr 2006

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