Full Result 3.30 Musselburgh | 1 February 2009

John Smith's Scottish County Hurdle (A Handicap Hurdle Race)

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £21,917 2nd £6,475 3rd £3,237.50 4th £1,620.50 5th £808.50 6th £406

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. European Dream (IRE) 12/1 Paddy Aspell Richard Guest	Paddy Aspell Richard Guest	6	110 p	125	118	130	–
br g Kalanisi (IRE) - Tereed Elhawa (Cadeaux Genereux)
In touch, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders approaching last, stayed on to lead flat, edged left and driven out (trainer said had no expalantion for the apparent improvement in form) (op 14-1)

2 ½	13. Along The Nile 8/1 James Reveley ³ Keith Reveley	James Reveley ³ Keith Reveley	7	103	117	109	122	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Golden Fortune (Forzando)
Held up, good headway 3 out, in touch next, ridden approaching last, squeezed through and stayed on to challenge flat, every chance until driven and no extra last 100yds (op 7-1 tchd 13-2)

3 1¾ [2¼]	3. Amazing King (IRE) 16/1 Rhys Flint ⁷ Philip Kirby	Rhys Flint ⁷ Philip Kirby	5	1013	131	121	134	–
b g King Charlemagne (USA) - Kraemer (USA) (Lyphard)
Always prominent, headway 4 out, led approaching next, soon ridden, driven last, headed flat, not much room and edged right last 75yds

4 shd [2¼]	5. Hibiki (IRE) 3/1F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	112 p	127	117	130	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - White Queen (IRE) (Spectrum)
Tracked leaders, headway 4 out close up next, soon ridden and every chance until driven lastand one pace flat (op 7-2 tchd 11-4)

5 1¾ [4]	15. Joe Jo Star 6/1 Davy Condon Richard Fahey	Davy Condon Richard Fahey	7	100	111	99	112	–
b g Piccolo - Zagreb Flyer (Old Vic)
Held up towards rear, good headway after 4 out, close up next, ridden and edged leftapproaching last, every chance until driven flat and weakened last 100yds (op 13-2 tchd 15-2)

6 3¼ [7¼]	14. Bolodenka (IRE) 7/1 Brian Hughes Richard Fahey	Brian Hughes Richard Fahey	7	104	115	100	114	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - My-Lorraine (IRE) (Mac's Imp)
Held up, steady headway 3 out, effort 2 out, ridden to chase leaders last, driven, edged left and one pace flat (op 13-2)

7 ½ [7¾]	12. Gringo 12/1 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	7	109	120	104	118	–
gr g Alzao (USA) - Glen Falls (Commanche Run)
Held up in rear, headway on inner after 4 out, chased leaders approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression when edged left last (tchd 14-1)

8 6 [13¾]	8. Lazy Darren 16/1 Richie McGrath Chris Grant	Richie McGrath Chris Grant	5	110	125	102	117	–
b g Largesse - Palmstead Belle (IRE) (Wolfhound)
In touch, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, ridden next and graduallyweakened (op 28-1)

9 2¾ [16½]	2. Bywell Beau (IRE) 33/1 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	10	1110 t	135	109	124	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Early Dalus (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led and soon clear, jumped right 5th and 6th, ridden and headed before 3 out and soon weakened (tchd 28-1)

10 1¼ [17¾]	7. Mohayer (IRE) 16/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	7	110 b	125	97	113	–
gr g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Karlafsha (Top Ville)
Prominent, headway to chase leader halfway, ridden along and hit 4 out, driven and weakened from next (op 20-1)

11 7 [24¾]	11. Folk Tune (IRE) 9/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	6	1011 p	122	86	103	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Musk Lime (USA) (Private Account)
Held up, smooth headway 4 out, chased leaders next, soon ridden and weakening when mistake 2 out (jockey said horse never travelled) (op 8-1)

12 34 [58¾]	4. Marcel (FR) 50/1 Paul Moloney P Monteith	Paul Moloney P Monteith	9	114	129	52	76	–
b g Bateau Rouge (IRE) - Une Risette (FR) (Air Du Nord)
Always in rear, behind from 4 out

13 9 [67¾]	10. Solent (IRE) 18/1 Dougie Costello John Quinn	Dougie Costello John Quinn	7	1012	123	34	61	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Stylish (Anshan)
Chased clear leader, ridden along before 4 out and soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 14-1)

PU	9. Los Nadis (GER) 20/1 Barry Geraghty P Monteith	Barry Geraghty P Monteith	5	1012	123	–	–	–
ch g Hernando (FR) - La Estrella (GER) (Desert King)
In touch, ridden along before 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up before next (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

14 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 3m 42.00s (slow by 10.00s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Splurge (travel problems)
1st owner: You Trotters (European Dream) 1st breeder: Limetree Stud Ltd
2nd owner: William Hoey (Along The Nile)
3rd owner: The New Venture Partnership (Amazing King)
Tote win: £11.90 PL: £4.40 £2.80 £4.70 Ex: £93.60 CSF: £104.09 Tricast: £1,560.83

3:30 Musselburgh 1 Feb 2009

John Smith's Scottish County Hurdle (A Handicap Hurdle Race)