Full Result 2.40 Musselburgh | 13 January 2012

Country Refreshments Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f OMS Good 14 hurdles

1st £1,949.40 2nd £429.30 3rd £429.30 4th £143.10

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Via Archimede (USA) 3/1F Campbell Gillies Lucinda Russell	Campbell Gillies Lucinda Russell	7	112 v	85	66	85	–
ch g Hussonet (USA) - Azarina (IRE) (Kenmare)
Jumped soundly, made all, quickened before 3 out, held on well under pressure from last (op 5-1)

2 ¾	3. Auberge (IRE) 4/1 Ryan Mania Dianne Sayer	Ryan Mania Dianne Sayer	8	116	89	70	88	–
ch m Blueprint (IRE) - Castlegrace I (IRE) (Kemal)
Chased winner to 8th, ridden and regained second before 3 out to run-in, kept on under pressure towards finish (op 11-2)

2 dht	6. Hotgrove Boy 18/1 Fearghal Davis George Foster	Fearghal Davis George Foster	5	1010	79	60	80	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Tanwir (Unfuwain)
Not fluent on occasions, held up, headway 4 out, effort and chasing leaders when blundered 2 out, recovered and chased winner run-in, kept on, held near finish (op 20-1 tchd 22-1)

4 ½ [1¼]	9. Velvet Vic (IRE) 10/1 James Davies Richard Guest	James Davies Richard Guest	6	100 b	69	49	70	–
b g Old Vic - Elleena Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Not fluent on occasions, took keen hold, held up in touch, effort before 3 out, outpaced next, not fluent last, kept on towards finish (tchd 17-2)

5 13 [14¼]	2. Watercolours (IRE) 9/1 Graham Lee Jim Goldie	Graham Lee Jim Goldie	7	119 v¹	92	62	79	–
b m High Chaparral (IRE) - Emerald Waters (Kings Lake)
Held up, driven and outpaced after 4 out, kept on from last, never on terms (op 7-1)

6 ½ [14¾]	5. Melange (USA) 13/2 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	6	1012 t	81	50	69	–
b g Alphabet Soup (USA) - Garendare (Vacarme)
Held up in touch, mistake 9th, outpaced when blundered 3 out, soon no danger (op 11-2 tchd 7-1)

7 15 [29¾]	8. Isla Patriot 14/1 Peter Buchanan N W Alexander	Peter Buchanan N W Alexander	6	101	70	27	43	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Salem Beach (Strong Gale)
Prominent, pushed along after 4 out, weakened from next, tailed off (op 16-1 tchd 12-1)

8 2¾ [32½]	7. Raining Horse (FR) 10/1 Brian Hughes James Ewart	Brian Hughes James Ewart	10	1010 p	79	34	49	–
b g Rainbow Reef - Gabatine (FR) (Garde Royale)
Close up, went second 8th to before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 7-1)

UR	1. Forcefield 9/2 Lucy Alexander ⁵ N W Alexander	Lucy Alexander ⁵ N W Alexander	6	117 v	95	–	–	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Force Of Nature (USA) (Sadler's Wells)
In touch when blundered badly and unseated rider 8th (tchd 4-1 and 5-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 59.70s (slow by 33.70s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: K C Partnership (Via Archimede) 1st breeder: J S Bolger
2nd owner: Ron Affleck (Auberge) S F Cawkwell (Hotgrove Boy)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.30

2:40 Musselburgh 13 Jan 2012

Country Refreshments Handicap Hurdle