Full Result 2.50 Musselburgh | 23 March 2008

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(Class 6) (3yo+) (1m208yds) 1m1f Good

1st £1,943.10 2nd £578.10 3rd £288.90 4th £144.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	10. Friends Hope 4/1 Stevie Donohoe P A Blockley	Stevie Donohoe P A Blockley	7	99	75	69	69	–
ch m Docksider (USA) - Stygian (USA) (Irish River)
Dwelt, soon in touch, headway to chase leaders well over 2f out, ridden to challenge well over 1f out, led entering final furlong, driven out (op 3-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 2¾	8. Top Jaro (FR) 3/1J Tony Hamilton D W Barker	Tony Hamilton D W Barker	5	910	60	64	64	–
b g Marathon (USA) - Shahmy (USA) (Lear Fan)
Always prominent, headway to challenge 3f out, ridden to lead well over 1f out, driven and headed entering final furlong, kept on same pace (op 100-30 tchd 11-4)

3⁽¹²⁾ nk [3]	6. Pianoforte (USA) 11/1 Jimmy Quinn Eric Alston	Jimmy Quinn Eric Alston	6	910 b	56	63	63	–
b g Grand Slam (USA) - Far Too Loud (CAN) (No Louder)
Held up in midfield, headway on inner 4f out, switched outside and good headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge and every chance over 1f out until hung left and one pace inside final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

4⁽¹⁾ 1 [4]	12. Sparky Vixen 14/1 Kelly Harrison ⁵ Colin Teague	Kelly Harrison ⁵ Colin Teague	4	90	50	56	56	–
b f Mujahid (USA) - Lucy Glitters (USA) (Cryptoclearance)
Close up, ridden along 3f out, driven and kept on same pace final 2f (trainer said filly lost right front shoe) (op 16-1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 2¾ [6¾]	9. Truly Fruitful (IRE) 3/1J Jamie Moriarty ³ Richard Fahey	Jamie Moriarty ³ Richard Fahey	5	97	71	55	55	–
ch g Fruits Of Love (USA) - Truly Flattering (Hard Fought)
In touch, ridden along halfway, driven 3f out, kept on same pace final 2f (op 4-1)

6⁽²⁾ 2 [8¾]	1. Defi (IRE) 7/1 Phillip Makin Linda Perratt	Phillip Makin Linda Perratt	6	100 b	64	55	55	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Danse Classique (IRE) (Night Shift)
Led, ridden along 3f out, soon edged left and driven, headed well over 1f out and gradually weakened (tchd 6-1)

7⁽⁷⁾ 5 [13¾]	7. Scotty's Future (IRE) 50/1 Danielle McCreery ⁵ Alan Berry	Danielle McCreery ⁵ Alan Berry	10	95	50	40	40	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Persian Empress (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Soon outpaced and behind (op 33-1)

8⁽⁶⁾ 4½ [18¼]	11. Slivovic (IRE) 80/1 P J McDonald ³ John Wainwright	P J McDonald ³ John Wainwright	4	92	–	25	25	–
b f Fruits Of Love (USA) - Ned's Contessa (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Always towards rear (op 100-1)

9⁽¹¹⁾ 2¾ [21]	4. Nevinstown (IRE) 28/1 Joe Fanning Chris Grant	Joe Fanning Chris Grant	8	910	43	23	24	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Moon Tango (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Always in rear (op 40-1)

10⁽⁵⁾ 2 [23]	2. Karaburan (GER) 40/1 Paul Mulrennan P Monteith	Paul Mulrennan P Monteith	4	910 v¹	55	19	19	–
ch g Samum (GER) - Kimora (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Chased leaders, ridden along over 4f out, soon weakened (op 50-1)

11⁽³⁾ 5 [28]	3. Lago D'Orta (IRE) 8/1 Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls	8	910 tb¹	62	7	8	–
ch g Bahhare (USA) - Maelalong (IRE) (Maelstrom Lake)
Slowly into stride, always behind (jockey said gelding hung left and had no more to give) (op 9-1 tchd 10-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 1m 55.68s (slow by 5.98s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Penel (travel problems)
1st owner: Mrs Joanna Hughes (Friends Hope) 1st breeder: Huish Bloodstock
2nd owner: Exors of the late D W Barker (Top Jaro)
3rd owner: Nigel Leadbeater Mrs Val Leadbeater (Pianoforte)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £1.50 £1.40 £2.80 Ex: £20.70 CSF: £16.10
There was no bid for the winner.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 63 (43%) M [5-7] 22 (5%) H [8-12] 65 (52%)

2:50 Musselburgh 23 Mar 2008

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