Full Result 3.25 Musselburgh | 28 November 2008

Scotbet Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race

(Class 5) (4-6yo) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm

1st £1,951.50 2nd £573 3rd £286.50 4th £143.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Meridian City (IRE) 3/1 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	4	112	–	–	104	–
b g Presenting - Talk To The Missus (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Always prominent, effort 3f out and soon ridden, stayed on to lead over 1f out, driven out (op 5-2)

2 1½	5. Now This Is It (IRE) 16/1 Peter Buchanan S R B Crawford	Peter Buchanan S R B Crawford	4	112	–	–	103	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Leitrim Bridge (IRE) (Earl Of Barking)
Tracked leaders, headway over 3f out, ridden 2f out and every chance until driven and not quicken entering final furlong (op 20-1)

3 1½ [3]	6. Southerness 11/4 Wilson Renwick L Lungo	Wilson Renwick L Lungo	4	112	–	–	101	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Teresa Balbi (Master Willie)
Held up, headway on inner to track leaders over 4f out, effort over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon driven and kept on same pace (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

4 ¾ [3¾]	7. Stormin Exit (IRE) 80/1 Jimmy McCarthy Lucy Normile	Jimmy McCarthy Lucy Normile	5	112	–	–	100	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Stormin Norma (IRE) (Runnett)
Led, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, driven and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 100-1)

5 15 [18¾]	8. Vincent Pipe (IRE) 5/2F Paul Moloney Michael O'Hare	Paul Moloney Michael O'Hare	6	112	–	–	85	–
ch g Presenting - Flawless Finish (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Held up, good headway to chase leaders 4f out, ridden along and outpaced 3f out, plugged on under pressure final 2f (op 11-4 tchd 3-1)

6 ½ [19¼]	1. Bishops Ploy (IRE) 25/1 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	5	112	–	–	85	–
ch g Deploy - Song Of The Field (IRE) (Classic Music)
Towards rear, headway over 3f out, ridden and kept on final 2f, never near leaders (op 28-1)

7 nk [19½]	2. Dark Moon (GER) 8/1 Mr O Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	Mr O Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	4	109	–	–	84	–
b g Protektor (GER) - Dimona (GER) (Law Society)
Chased leaders, ridden along 4f out and gradually weakened final 3f (op 18-1)

8 4 [23½]	9. Claresburn 100/1 Alistair Findlay ⁷ George Charlton	Alistair Findlay ⁷ George Charlton	4	102	–	–	73	–
b f Milieu - Make The Grade (Last Fandango)
In touch, ridden along 4f out, weakened 3f out

9 1 [24½]	13. Shamboyant 50/1 Ryan Mania ⁷ Lucy Normile	Ryan Mania ⁷ Lucy Normile	5	102	–	–	72	–
b m Shambo (IRE) - Carbery Spirit (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Always towards rear (op 40-1)

10 10 [34½]	10. Ikansea (IRE) 16/1 Sean Flanagan ³ L Byrne	Sean Flanagan ³ L Byrne	5	106	–	–	62	–
gr m Scribano - Cullenstown Lady (IRE) (Wood Chanter)
Chased leaders, close up halfway, ridden along over 3f out, driven over 2f out and soon weakened (op 18-1 tchd 14-1)

11 1¾ [36¼]	11. Leith Walk (IRE) 16/1 Garry Whillans ⁷ Donald Whillans	Garry Whillans ⁷ Donald Whillans	5	102	–	–	61	–
ch m Posidonas - Gothic Shadow (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, pushed along and lost place halfway, behind final 3f (tchd 20-1)

12 9 [45¼]	12. Miss Pimpinella 100/1 Paddy Aspell Stuart Coltherd	Paddy Aspell Stuart Coltherd	4	109	–	–	52	–
b f Bal Harbour - Adjusting (IRE) (Busted)
Always towards rear

13 36 [81¼]	3. Gun Runner 40/1 Callum Whillans ⁷ Donald Whillans	Callum Whillans ⁷ Donald Whillans	4	109	–	–	23	–
b g Apprehension - Rosie Gunrunner (K-Battery)
Always in rear, ridden along over 4f out, soon outpaced and behind final 3f (tchd 33-1)

13 ran Off time: 3:26:00 Winning time: 3m 40.40s (slow by 11.40s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Meridian City) 1st breeder: Charlie Harnett
2nd owner: Mrs M McCrudden (Now This Is It)
3rd owner: Len Lungo Racing Limited (Southerness)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.40 £6.60 £1.60 Ex: £59.20 CSF: £48.65
Placepot: £25.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £45,037.24. 1,265.29 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £21.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,356.48. 117.70 winning tickets.

3:25 Musselburgh 28 Nov 2008

Scotbet Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race