Full Result 2.25 Musselburgh | 30 November 2007

Black Bottle Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £6,263 2nd £1,850 3rd £925 4th £463 5th £231 6th £116

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Roman Villa (USA) 15/8F Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	5	114 t	114	91	127	–
b g Chester House (USA) - Danzante (USA) (Danzig)
Held up in touch, headway 4 out, close up next, ridden to lead last, stayed on well flat (op 9-4 tchd 5-2)

2 2½	3. Folk Tune (IRE) 7/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	4	114	114	89	123	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Musk Lime (USA) (Private Account)
Held up, steady headway after 4 out, chased leaders 2 out, effort and every chance when not much room approaching last, kept on same pace flat (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

3 1½ [4]	10. Stainley (IRE) 12/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	4	107	103	76	108	–
b g Elnadim (USA) - Fizz Up (Alzao)
Led, ridden along approaching 3 out, driven and headed last, kept on same pace flat (tchd 11-1)

4 2 [6]	1. Idarah (USA) 9/2 Wilson Renwick L Lungo	Wilson Renwick L Lungo	4	1112	122	92	126	–
gr g Aljabr (USA) - Fatina (Nashwan)
In touch, effort 3 out, soon ridden along and kept on same pace from next (tchd 7-2, tchd 5-1 in a place)

5 8 [14]	7. Tiger King (GER) 7/1 Tony Dobbin P Monteith	Tony Dobbin P Monteith	6	1012	108	69	104	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Tennessee Girl (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Chased leader, ridden along 3 out and gradually weakened (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

6 ½ [14½]	11. Make A Mark (IRE) 50/1 Brian Hughes ³ William Amos	Brian Hughes ³ William Amos	7	911	96	56	91	–
b g Victory Note (USA) - Election Special (Chief Singer)
Chased leaders, ridden along after 3 out, driven after next and gradually weakened (jockey said gelding hung badly left) (op 40-1)

7 1½ [16]	8. Regent's Secret (USA) 33/1 Richie McGrath Jim Goldie	Richie McGrath Jim Goldie	7	1011	107	66	100	–
br g Cryptoclearance (USA) - Misty Regent (CAN) (Vice Regent)
Held up, always in rear (op 25-1)

8 4 [20]	6. Pilca (FR) 12/1 Barry Keniry Declan Carroll	Barry Keniry Declan Carroll	7	113 t	113	67	102	–
ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Caricoe (Baillamont)
Tracked leaders, effort 3 out, soon ridden and beaten after next (op 10-1)

9 2½ [22½]	2. Andijan (IRE) 33/1 John Cullen J J Lambe	John Cullen J J Lambe	6	114 b	114	65	101	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Anazeem (IRE) (Irish River)
Always behind

10 27 [49½]	5. Masafi (IRE) 8/1 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	6	114 t	114	32	74	–
b g Desert King (IRE) - Mrs Fisher (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Chased leader, ridden along approaching 4 out and soon weakened (jockey said gelding finished distressed)

11 1 [50½]	9. Guerilla (AUS) 33/1 Dougie Costello Richard Guest	Dougie Costello Richard Guest	7	108	104	21	63	–
bb g Octagonal (NZ) - Partisan (AUS) (Canny Lad)
Chased leaders, ridden along approaching 3 out and soon weakened

11 ran Off time: 2:27:00 Winning time: 3m 45.60s (slow by 13.60s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: David Pierce (Roman Villa) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Inc
2nd owner: J N Blackburn (Folk Tune)
3rd owner: Grant, Jacobs, Howel, Cumming (Stainley)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.10 £3.30 £3.30 Ex: £19 CSF: £14.86 Tricast: £123.06

2:25 Musselburgh 30 Nov 2007

Black Bottle Handicap Hurdle