Full Result 4.50 Musselburgh | 11 February 2012

John Smith's Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m3f81yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £6,498 2nd £1,908 3rd £954 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Cape Dutch (IRE) 6/4F Jack Quinlan ⁵ John Ferguson	Jack Quinlan ⁵ John Ferguson	5	112	125	92	134	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Rosia (IRE) (Mr Prospector)
Held up in touch, headway before 3 out, effort and disputed lead before last, led run-in, driven out (op 15-8 tchd 11-8)

2 2¼	2. Cotillion 5/1 Harry Skelton Ian Williams	Harry Skelton Ian Williams	6	1110 p	128	92	132	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Riberac (Efisio)
Took keen hold, close up, led 3 out to run-in, edged right under pressure, one pace towards finish (op 9-2)

3 10 [12¼]	8. The Starboard Bow 18/1 Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	5	1011 p	115	70	110	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Overboard (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Took keen hold in midfield, effort 3 out, plugged on from next, no chance with first two (tchd 20-1)

4 1¾ [14]	3. Higgy's Boy (IRE) 16/1 Harry Haynes ³ Sandy Thomson	Harry Haynes ³ Sandy Thomson	7	114 p	125	78	118	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Pagan Rhythm (USA) (Joanie's Chief)
Held up, headway before 3 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 14-1)

5 1½ [15½]	5. Simonside 14/1 Keith Mercer Brian Ellison	Keith Mercer Brian Ellison	9	112	120	71	112	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Only So Far (Teenoso)
Led at ordinary gallop, ridden and headed 3 out, outpaced before next (op 12-1)

6 1¼ [16¾]	7. Danceintothelight 20/1 Joe Colliver ⁷ Micky Hammond	Joe Colliver ⁷ Micky Hammond	5	104	115	65	107	–
gr g Dansili - Kali (Linamix)
Took keen hold, close up until ridden and weakened before 2 out (tchd 18-1)

7 5 [21¾]	6. Bowdler's Magic 5/1 Richie McGrath Mark Johnston	Richie McGrath Mark Johnston	5	110	118	63	104	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Slew The Moon (ARG) (Kitwood)
Took keen hold, close up, ridden when not much room briefly before 2 out, soon beaten (op 9-2 tchd 4-1)

8 8 [29¾]	1. A Bridge Too Far (IRE) 6/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	1112	130	67	109	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Private Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up in touch, ridden along 3 out, soon weakened (tchd 13-2)

9 22 [51¾]	9. Scriptwriter I (IRE) 80/1 Alexander Voy ⁵ Evelyn Slack	Alexander Voy ⁵ Evelyn Slack	10	105	114	28	73	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Dayanata (Shirley Heights)
Held up, struggling before 4 out, soon lost touch, tailed off

9 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 4m 57.70s (slow by 24.70s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Arctic Wings (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Bloomfields (Cape Dutch) 1st breeder: Darley
2nd owner: P J Vogt (Cotillion)
3rd owner: John R Adam & Sons (The Starboard Bow)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.10 £2 £3 Ex: £9.20 CSF: £9.28 Tricast: £88.39
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £122.40 to a £1 stake. Pool of £137,219.36 - 817.92 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £23.70 to a £1 stake. Pool of £11,009.30 - 342.90 winning tickets.

4:50 Musselburgh 11 Feb 2012

John Smith's Handicap Hurdle