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3:50 Musselburgh 8 Apr 2012

Betfred Musselburgh Gold Cup (Handicap Stakes)

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (1m5f216yds) 1m6f Good To Soft
1st £12,938 2nd £3,850 3rd £1,924 4th £962

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (1)  
5 97 83 87 94
ch g Monsun (GER) - Zaynaat (Unfuwain)
Close up on inner, led after 3f, headed and close up halfway, led again over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, driven and stayed on to lead approaching final furlong, ran on well (op 9-4)
2 (8) 3
5 94 80 79 87
ch g Choisir (AUS) - Jupiter Inlet (IRE) (Jupiter Island)
In touch, headway 4f out, chased winner 3f out, ridden to lead well over 1f out, driven and headed entering final furlong, no extra
3 (5) [4¾]
4 95 84 81 89
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Schust Madame (IRE) (Second Set)
Chased leaders when hampered and lost place after 2 1/2f, towards rear, headway 3f out, ridden to chase leaders well over 1f out, kept on under pressure final furlong, nearest finish (op 4-1)
4 (11) [9¼]
4 92 81 71 79
b f Montjeu (IRE) - In My Life (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
Held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, chased leaders when slightly hampered well over 1f out, driven and one pace final furlong (op 15-2)
5 (6) 7 [16¼]
8 98 84 64 72
br g Erhaab (USA) - Brush Away (Ahonoora)
Tracked leaders, effort over 3f out, ridden along over 2f out, gradually weakened (op 33-1 tchd 25-1)
6 (10) [18]
4 813 p 81 58 67
b g Night Shift (USA) - Crystalline Stream (FR) (Polish Precedent)
Led until ran wide bend after 3f, chased leading pair, ridden along 3f out, soon weakened (op 22-1)
7 (4) [21¾]
7 97 83 55 64
ch g Dubai Destination (USA) - Red Slippers (USA) (Nureyev)
In touch on inner, ridden along 4f out, driven and weakened well over 2f out (op 16-1)
8 (12) 5 [26¾]
5 93 79 43 53
gr g Footstepsinthesand - Missella (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up towards rear, headway on outer and in touch halfway, ridden along 4f out and never dangerous (op 12-1)
9 (9) [30½]
6 97 83 42 52
bb h Action This Day (USA) - Cerita (USA) (Magesterial)
Held up and behind, headway on wide outside over 3f out, ridden 2f out and soon weakened (op 12-1)
10 (7) 1 [31½]
8 94 80 37 47
b g Lost Soldier (USA) - Cutting Reef (IRE) (Kris)
In rear, well behind and outpaced 4f out, kept on final 2f, never a factor (op 33-1)
11 (2) 6 [37½]
4 92 81 29 40
ch g Haafhd - Deep Ravine (USA) (Gulch)
Close up, led after 6f, headed over 4f out, prominent until ridden along over 2f out and soon weakened (jockey said that the gelding lost its action) (op 17-2)
12 (3) 65 [102½]
4 813 p 83
b g Nayef (USA) - Simacota (GER) (Acatenango)
Midfield, headway and in touch over 4f out, ridden along over 3f out, soon weakened and behind when eased well over 1f out (jockey said that the gelding was never travelling) (tchd 16-1)
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