Full Result 2.50 Musselburgh | 18 December 2017

Biggest Jumps Season On Racing UK Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m7f170yds) 3m Good 14 fences 4 omitted

1st £4,548.60 2nd £1,335.60 3rd £667.80 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Rancher Lass (IRE) 9/1 A E Lynch Karl Thornton	A E Lynch Karl Thornton	6	1011 t	92	97	99	–
gr m Tikkanen (USA) - Belledornie (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up, hit 6th, headway halfway, went second 10th, every chance 4 out, led and not fluent 2 out, driven and edged right run-in, stayed on well (regarding the apparent improvement in form, trainer said mare appreciated the Good ground) (tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)

2 ½	5. Havana Jack (IRE) 7/2 Danny Cook Leonard Kerr	Danny Cook Leonard Kerr	7	1012	93	97	99	–
b g Westerner - Hackler Poitin (IRE) (Little Bighorn)
With leader, led halfway, joined 4 out, headed 2 out, rallied, every chance when carried right run-in, held near finish (op 4/1)

3 2½ [3]	2. Doktor Glaz (FR) 13/8F Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	7	1112 v	107	109	110	–
b g Mount Nelson - Deviolina (IRE) (Dr Devious)
Tracked leaders, driven and outpaced 4 out, rallied before last, kept on same pace run-in (tchd 7/4)

4 18 [21]	4. John Williams (IRE) 7/2 Rachael McDonald ⁷ Sandy Thomson	Rachael McDonald ⁷ Sandy Thomson	8	1013 p	101	88	90	–
b g Presenting - Duhallow Park (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Took keen hold early, led to halfway, chased leader to 10th, ridden and weakened after 4 out (op 3/1)

PU	7. Nicki's Nipper 28/1 Jamie Hamilton ³ Simon Waugh	Jamie Hamilton ³ Simon Waugh	9	103 p	87	–	–	–
b m Denounce - Mistress Star (Soldier Rose)
Prominent, lost place halfway, soon outpaced, struggling before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 33/1)

PU	1. An Laoch (IRE) 11/2 Brian Hughes Chris Grant	Brian Hughes Chris Grant	5	123 t	112	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Petite Ballerina (IRE) (Oscar)
Held up in touch, not fluent 8th, ridden and weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (trainers rep said gelding did not jump fluently) (op 7/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:56:18 Winning time: 5m 51.10s (fast by 2.90s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Shanroe Street (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Dorothy L Murdoch-Gourley (Rancher Lass) 1st breeder: Miss D L Murdoch
2nd owner: L Kerr (Havana Jack)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs D Davidson & The Friday Lions (Doktor Glaz)
Tote win: £10 PL: £3.80 £2 Ex: £44.40 CSF: £39.59 Trifecta: £190.80

The last two fences in the back straight were omitted

2:50 Musselburgh 18 Dec 2017

Biggest Jumps Season On Racing UK Handicap Chase