Full Result 3.00 Musselburgh | 3 January 2022

Musselburgh Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (2m7f170yds) 3m Soft 18 fences

1st £5,881.68 2nd £2,709.72 3rd £1,354.32 4th £678.24 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Pookie Pekan (IRE) 13/2 Sam Coltherd Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd Stuart Coltherd	9	111	113	109	126	–
b g Putra Pekan - Shii-Take's Girl (Deploy)
Made virtually all, not fluent 2nd, clear with one other from 7th, pushed along and went clear after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, kept on strongly from 2 out, eased inside final 110yds (trainer said, regards the apparent improvement in form, the gelding benefited from being able to dominate on this occasion) (op 11/2 tchd 7/1)

2 13	1. First Account 6/4F Brian Hughes Keith Dalgleish	Brian Hughes Keith Dalgleish	8	1112 v	124	107	124	–
bb g Malinas (GER) - Kind Nell (Generous)
Tracked winner, briefly disputed lead after 6th, went clear with winner from 7th, briefly disputed lead after 5 out, pushed along and lost ground 4 out, soon no chance with winner, not fluent 2 out, ridden and beaten when not fluent last (op 7/4 tchd 11/8)

3 ¾ [13¾]	2. Eaglehill (FR) 9/2 Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	8	1111	123	105	120	–
gr g Blue Bresil (FR) - Ratina De Vaige (FR) (April Night)
Raced wide, didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, dropped to rear before 3rd, pushed along and struggling after 10th, headway before 4 out, keeping on when not fluent last, soon went third, never dangerous (op 7/2)

4 2½ [16¼]	4. Brian Boranha (IRE) 14/1 Callum Bewley Peter Niven	Callum Bewley Peter Niven	11	118 t	120	100	113	–
b g Brian Boru - Tapneiram (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up in rear, steady headway and in touch with leaders 5th, went third 5 out, pushed along and outpaced before 4 out, ridden and no impression from 3 out, beaten and lost third run-in (tchd 12/1)

5 12 [28¼]	3. Dino Boy (FR) 6/1 Conor O'Farrell Iain Jardine	Conor O'Farrell Iain Jardine	9	119	121	89	102	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Odeline (FR) (Rochesson)
Prominent in chasing group, ridden and outpaced 5 out, weakened before 4 out (op 7/1)

6 2¼ [30½]	5. That's A Given (FR) 10/1 Sean Quinlan N W Alexander	Sean Quinlan N W Alexander	8	117 p	119	84	102	–
b g Great Pretender (IRE) - Aulne River (FR) (River Mist)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear, pushed along and struggling 5 out, never on terms (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

7 12 [42½]	7. Elmono (FR) 9/1 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	11	110 t	112	65	79	–
ch g Epalo (GER) - Monareva (FR) (Montjeu)
Didn't jump with fluency, soon towards rear, some headway 13th, ridden and weakened before 4 out (tchd 10/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:01:47 Winning time: 6m 30.40s (slow by 36.40s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: J Muir (Pookie Pekan) 1st breeder: Liam Newman
2nd owner: The County Set (Two) (First Account)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Eaglehill)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £3.10 £1.40 Ex: £21.20 CSF: £16.71 Trifecta: £73.50

3:00 Musselburgh 3 Jan 2022

Musselburgh Handicap Chase