Full Result 3.00 Musselburgh | 7 November 2014

Neville Porter-Musselburgh's No 1 Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £12,996 2nd £3,816 3rd £1,908 4th £954

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Smart Ruler (IRE) 14/1 Brian Hughes James Moffatt	Brian Hughes James Moffatt	8	104	120	98	124	–
ch g Viking Ruler (AUS) - Celebrated Smile (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Prominent, smooth headway to lead 3 out, ridden and ran on strongly from last (trainer had no explanation for apparent improvement in form.) (op 16/1)

2 3¼	5. Mason Hindmarsh 7/1 Danny Cook Karen McLintock	Danny Cook Karen McLintock	7	1011	127	101	128	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Sierra Virgen (USA) (Stack)
Close up, led 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, rallied, kept on under pressure run-in (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)

3 ¾ [4]	11. Buy Back Bob (IRE) 6/1 Michael Byrne Tim Vaughan	Michael Byrne Tim Vaughan	7	104 3	117	93	120	–
b g Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Abeyr (Unfuwain)
Held up in last place, smooth headway 3 out, effort and close second when not fluent last, one pace run-in (op 9/2)

4 nk [4¼]	9. Bellgrove (IRE) 9/2 Dougie Costello Ian Semple	Dougie Costello Ian Semple	6	103	119	92	121	–
b g Gold Well - Less Hassle (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, mistake 5th, not fluent next, effort and pushed along 3 out, chasing leaders when not fluent last, edged right and one pace run-in (op 11/2)

5 4½ [8¾]	7. Taaresh (IRE) 14/1 Adam Wedge Kevin Morgan	Adam Wedge Kevin Morgan	9	104 p	120	88	117	–
b g Sakhee (USA) - Tanaghum (Darshaan)
Held up, steady headway and prominent before 3 out, effort next, switched right and not fluent last, soon outpaced (op 16/1)

6 nk [9]	2. Yorkist (IRE) 11/1 Nathan Moscrop ⁷ Brian Ellison	Nathan Moscrop ⁷ Brian Ellison	6	110 h	137	104	133	–
ch g Urban Ocean (FR) - Kilbarry Demon (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield, effort when not fluent 3 out, weakened from next (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

7 1¼ [10¼]	6. Titus Bolt (IRE) 12/1 James Reveley Jim Goldie	James Reveley Jim Goldie	5	107	123	89	120	–
b g Titus Livius (FR) - Megan's Bay (Muhtarram)
Led until not fluent and headed 4th, close up, effort when hit 2 out, weakening when hit last (tchd 14/1)

8 1 [11¼]	1. Strongpoint (IRE) 7/1 Mr S Crawford ³ S R B Crawford	Mr S Crawford ³ S R B Crawford	10	119 h	142	107	136	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Ceo Draiochta (IRE) (Erins Isle)
Close up, hit 5th, every chance until ridden and hung right after 3 out, weakened next (op 8/1)

9 17 [28¼]	4. Broughton (GER) 7/2F Sam Twiston-Davies John Ferguson	Sam Twiston-Davies John Ferguson	4	110 b¹	130	75	115	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Boccassini (GER) (Artan)
Tracked leaders, driven after 4 out, weakened from next (op 4/1)

10 23 [51¼]	3. Dispour (IRE) 20/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	4	115 b	135	52	93	–
ch g Monsun (GER) - Dalataya (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Midfield, struggling after 4 out, soon beaten, tailed off (op 14/1)

10 ran Off time: 3:00:16 Winning time: 3m 40.60s (slow by 8.60s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Gold Chain (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Vilprano Partnership (Smart Ruler) 1st breeder: Patrick Cummins
2nd owner: Brian Chicken (Mason Hindmarsh)
3rd owner: R P B Michaelson & Robin Clay (Buy Back Bob)
Tote win: £17.20 PL: £5 £2.60 £2 Ex: £176.80 CSF: £106.14 Tricast: £655.89 Trifecta: £1,394.10

3:00 Musselburgh 7 Nov 2014

Neville Porter-Musselburgh's No 1 Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle