Full Result 2.30 Musselburgh | 7 February 2010

John Smith's Scottish Triumph Hurdle (Juvenile Novices' Race)

(Class 2) (4yo) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £18,786 2nd £5,550 3rd £2,775 4th £1,389 5th £693 6th £348

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Carlito Brigante (IRE) EvensF Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	4	118	–	129	135	–
b g Haafhd - Desert Magic (IRE) (Green Desert)
Tracked leading pair, close up approaching 3 out, chased leader next, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on strongly flat (op 6-5 tchd 5-4 in places)

2 6	5. Ultimate 3/1 Keith Mercer Brian Ellison	Keith Mercer Brian Ellison	4	115	–	119	128	–
b c Anabaa (USA) - Nirvana (Marju)
Set strong pace, pushed along after 4 out, ridden after next, joined 2 out, driven and headed when mistake last, one pace flat (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

3 9 [15]	6. Orsippus (USA) 33/1 Graham Lee Michael Smith	Graham Lee Michael Smith	4	110	105	103	114	–
bb g Sunday Break (JPN) - Mirror Dancing (USA) (Caveat)
Held up in touch, headway when mistake 4 out, ridden to chase leaders after next, soon driven and kept on same pace (op 40-1 tchd 50-1)

4 hd [15¼]	4. Melange (USA) 66/1 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	4	115 t	109	108	117	–
b g Alphabet Soup (USA) - Garendare (Vacarme)
Chased leader, ridden along approaching 4 out, driven and one pace from next (tchd 80-1)

5 4 [19¼]	1. Baccalaureate (FR) 8/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	118 t	134	107	118	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Rose D'Or (IRE) (Polish Precedent)
Held up in rear, headway halfway, ridden along after 4 out, driven after next and soon beaten (op 15-2 tchd 13-2)

6 23 [42¼]	3. Ascendant 7/2 Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	4	115	–	76	102	–
ch g Medicean - Ascendancy (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, blundered badly 2nd, headway to chase leader approaching 4 out, ridden along next, weakened 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

7 15 [57¼]	7. Lady Rusty (IRE) 100/1 Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	4	107 p	–	45	63	–
gr f Verglas (IRE) - Patteness (FR) (General Holme)
Always in rear, behind from halfway (jockey said filly had a breathing problem) (op 66-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:42:00 Winning time: 3m 43.20s (slow by 11.20s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Carlito Brigante) 1st breeder: Ballylinch Stud
2nd owner: Dan Gilbert (Ultimate)
3rd owner: Mrs Sandra Smith (Orsippus)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.10 £2 Ex: £5.20 CSF: £4.39

2:30 Musselburgh 7 Feb 2010

John Smith's Scottish Triumph Hurdle (Juvenile Novices' Race)