Full Result 1.30 Musselburgh | 3 January 2018

Alex Donaldson Memorial Chase (A Novices' Limited Handicap)

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m3f193yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £5,198.40 2nd £1,526.40 3rd £763.20 4th £381.60 5th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Middlebrow (IRE) 11/4 William Kennedy Donald McCain	William Kennedy Donald McCain	7	1013 t	110	47	125	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - O What A Girl (IRE) (Anshan)
Jumped left, in touch, smooth headway to lead 3 out, jumped badly left next, edged right and pushed out run-in (tchd 5/2)

2 3½	5. Martiloo (FR) 5/1 Brian Hughes Pauline Robson	Brian Hughes Pauline Robson	8	1013 t	110	44	118	–
b m Martaline - Paola Pierji (FR) (Cadoudal)
Tracked leaders, effort and went second 2 out, ridden and kept on same pace from last (op 4/1)

3 8 [11½]	3. Mullaghmurphy Blue (IRE) 11/8F A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	A E Lynch J T R Dreaper	7	112 t	113	38	116	–
br g Beneficial - Blue Phase (IRE) (Bob Back)
Not fluent on occasions, held up in touch, headway to press leader 9th, led 5 out to 3 out, ridden and lost second 2 out, soon outpaced, beaten last (op 5/4)

4 6 [17½]	6. Boy's On Tour (IRE) 12/1 Stephen Mulqueen ³ Lucinda Russell	Stephen Mulqueen ³ Lucinda Russell	6	100 5	100	19	96	–
b g Beneficial - Galant Tour (IRE) (Riberetto)
Not fluent early in last place, headway and prominent 5 out, driven and outpaced next, never dangerous after (vet reported the gelding had lost its right fore shoe) (op 14/1 tchd 11/1)

5 9 [26½]	2. Crest 16/1 Mr Joe Wright ⁷ Micky Hammond	Mr Joe Wright ⁷ Micky Hammond	7	111 t	119	28	106	–
b g Kayf Tara - Maiden Voyage (Slip Anchor)
Chased leader to 9th, soon dropped to last place and ridden along, no impression from 5 out (op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

F	1. Pot Committed (IRE) 12/1 Henry Brooke Iain Jardine	Henry Brooke Iain Jardine	7	1110	121	–	–	–
b g Presenting - Keats Dream (Turtle Island)
Led, not fluent 8th, hit 11th, headed next, outpaced before 4 out, 12 lengths fifth and beaten when fell next (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

6 ran Off time: 1:30:31 Winning time: 5m 14.80s (slow by 27.80s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: T G Leslie (Middlebrow) 1st breeder: John O'Donovan
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Raymond Anderson Green (Martiloo)
3rd owner: T White (Mullaghmurphy Blue)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.10 £2.40 Ex: £12.50 CSF: £14.90 Trifecta: £32.30

1:30 Musselburgh 3 Jan 2018

Alex Donaldson Memorial Chase (A Novices' Limited Handicap)