Full Result 2.30 Musselburgh | 1 March 2009

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(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Caravel (IRE) 4/9F Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	5	118	–	59	116	–
ch g Medicean - Caraiyma (IRE) (Shahrastani)
Took keen hold early, close up, every chance 3 out, led last, drifted right, pushed out (op 1-2 tchd 8-15)

2 2	2. Casual Affair 8/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	6	111	105	49	104	–
b g Golden Snake (USA) - Fontaine Lady (Millfontaine)
Close up, led 5th to last, kept on, not pace of winner (op 6-1)

3 4 [6]	8. Speed Up (FR) 9/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	6	111	110	45	100	–
ch g Vertical Speed (FR) - Haiya (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Held up, headway and prominent after 4 out, kept on from 2 out, not pace of first two (op 10-1)

4 2½ [8½]	4. Hill Billy Rock (IRE) 20/1 Brian Hughes Alan Swinbank	Brian Hughes Alan Swinbank	6	111	–	42	98	–
b g Halling (USA) - Polska (USA) (Danzig)
Held up, headway and in touch before 3 out, pushed along when hit next, one pace (op 28-1)

5 hd [8¾]	7. Pontop (IRE) 14/1 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	6	111	–	42	99	–
b g Shernazar - Keppols Princess (IRE) (Soviet Lad)
Held up in touch, headway to chase leaders after 4 out, mistake next, edged right, one pace when hit last (op 16-1 tchd 12-1)

6 15 [23¾]	3. Catai 150/1 James Halliday ⁷ P Monteith	James Halliday ⁷ P Monteith	5	108 t	74	24	85	–
b h Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - China (Royal Academy)
Held up in midfield, headway before 3 out, weakened from next

7 1¼ [25]	10. Recoil (IRE) 200/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	4	107	–	15	75	–
b c Red Ransom (USA) - Dazilyn Lady (USA) (Zilzal)
Held up, mistake 5th, some headway when carried wide bend before 3 out, soon beaten

8 10 [35]	5. Miss Tarantella 50/1 Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	6	1012 t	83	10	74	–
ch m Minster Son (IRE) - Granham Charm (IRE) (Phardante)
Led to 5th, close up until weakened before 3 out (op 66-1)

9 17 [52]	11. Thunderstruck 11/1 Davy Condon Kevin Ryan	Davy Condon Kevin Ryan	4	107	–	–	51	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Trustthunder (Selkirk)
Took keen hold, chased leaders to halfway, soon lost place, tailed off (op 14-1)

10 41 [93]	6. Mister Maq 200/1 Mathew Dickinson ⁷ Andrew Crook	Mathew Dickinson ⁷ Andrew Crook	6	108	–	–	22	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Nordico Princess (Nordico)
Took keen hold, held up, lost touch from 4 out, tailed off

10 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 3m 44.70s (slow by 12.70s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Spume (suspended)
1st owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Caravel) 1st breeder: G A M Grothier
2nd owner: Turcan Barber Douglas Miller Dunning (Casual Affair)
3rd owner: D McGowan and S Murphy (Speed Up)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.02 £1.80 £1.80 Ex: £5.10 CSF: £4.43

2:30 Musselburgh 1 Mar 2009

Racing UK - Only £12.99 Per Month Novices' Hurdle