Full Result 2.50 Musselburgh | 10 December 2007

WBXTRIPLECROWN.COM Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m3f193yds) 2m4f Good 16 fences

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Ocarina (FR) 5/1 T J Dreaper James Ewart	T J Dreaper James Ewart	5	1110	93	101	104	–
b g Bulington (FR) - Alconea (FR) (Brezzo)
Prominent, hit 9th, led 11th, ridden 4 out, driven 2 out, stayed on well under pressure approaching last

2 4	11. Stoneriggs Merc (IRE) 15/2 Fearghal Davis ⁷ Evelyn Slack	Fearghal Davis ⁷ Evelyn Slack	6	98 1 3	70	74	74	–
gr g Alderbrook - Betseale (IRE) (Step Together I)
Chased leaders, headway and close up 11th, ridden along 4 out, driven and every chance next, kept on same pace from 2 out (op 9-1)

3 ¾ [4¾]	2. Cash On Friday 100/30F Dougie Costello Richard Guest	Dougie Costello Richard Guest	6	1111 p	94	96	98	–
b g Bishop Of Cashel - Til Friday (Scottish Reel II)
Held up, headway when hit 10th, soon chasing leaders, effort 4 out, ridden next, soon driven and kept on same pace from 2 out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

4 4 [8¾]	10. Countrywide Sun 28/1 Ewan Whillans ⁷ Alistair Whillans	Ewan Whillans ⁷ Alistair Whillans	5	102	78	76	78	–
b g Benny The Dip (USA) - Sundae Girl (USA) (Green Dancer)
Midfield, headway to chase leaders 11th, ridden along 4 out, driven next and kept on same pace, hit last (op 22-1)

5 10 [18¾]	5. Tully Cross (IRE) 8/1 Graham Lee J J Lambe	Graham Lee J J Lambe	6	116 p	89	77	78	–
b g Luso - Some News (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, headway and in touch halfway, ridden along approaching 5 out, no impression from next (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

6 1¾ [20½]	12. Power Strike (USA) 50/1 Paddy Aspell Stuart Coltherd	Paddy Aspell Stuart Coltherd	6	100 4 t	69	56	57	–
b g Coronado's Quest (USA) - Galega (Sure Blade)
Chased leaders, ridden along 11th, driven and weakened 4 out

7 11 [31½]	6. Mister Jungle (FR) 9/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	5	113	86	61	63	–
b g Saint Cyrien (FR) - Fabuleuse Histoire (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Prominent, ridden along before 5 out and soon weakened (op 11-1)

8 16 [47½]	4. Diamond Mick 12/1 Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	7	117 p	90	49	51	–
ch g Pivotal - Miss Poll Flinders (Swing Easy)
Led, headed 11th, ridden along 5 out and soon weakened (op 10-1)

9 6 [53½]	13. Scarecrow (IRE) 50/1 Phil Kinsella ³ Brian Storey	Phil Kinsella ³ Brian Storey	6	911 5 t	69	21	24	–
b g Presenting - Rossacrowe Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always in rear, behind from 5 out

10 1¼ [54¾]	7. Tuatara Bay (IRE) 8/1 Padge Whelan Richard Fahey	Padge Whelan Richard Fahey	7	111	84	35	37	–
b g Luso - Timely Reminder (IRE) (Phardante)
Never near leaders (tchd 9-1)

11 1¾ [56½]	9. Sticky End 20/1 Richie McGrath James Walton	Richie McGrath James Walton	6	1011	80	29	32	–
b g Endoli (USA) - Carat Stick (Gold Rod)
Always behind (op 25-1)

PU	8. Nortonthorpe Lad (IRE) 12/1 Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	5	1011	80	–	–	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Tisima (FR) (Selkirk)
Always in rear, behind from halfway, pulled up before 4 out (op 14-1)

PU	1. Loaded Dice (IRE) 10/1 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	6	1112 b¹	95	–	–	–
b g Desert King (IRE) - Le Ciel (IRE) (Law Society)
Towards rear, blundered 9th, pulled up after next (op 9-1 tchd 11-1)

13 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 0.10s (slow by 13.10s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Mrs Ray Calder (Ocarina) 1st breeder: Bernard Cypres
2nd owner: Mrs Evelyn Slack (Stoneriggs Merc)
3rd owner: JJB Partnership (Cash On Friday)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.90 £2.70 £1.10 Ex: £49.60 CSF: £41.70 Tricast: £144.21

2:50 Musselburgh 10 Dec 2007

WBXTRIPLECROWN.COM Novices' Handicap Chase