Full Result 1.20 Carlisle | 1 December 2013

John McArthur Edmundson's Retirement Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m1f Inner Soft 8 hurdles

1st £4,386.14 2nd £1,287.90 3rd £643.95 4th £321.98

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Meadowcroft Boy 7/4F Ewan Whillans ³ Alistair Whillans	Ewan Whillans ³ Alistair Whillans	4	109	–	76	122	–
b g Kayf Tara - Blackbriery Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Took keen hold early, led 1st, made rest, drew clear after 2 out, easily (tchd 13/8 and 2/1)

2 21	5. Heart Dancer (FR) 9/1 Barry Keniry Simon Shirley-Beavan	Barry Keniry Simon Shirley-Beavan	7	1012 h	–	51	97	–
b g Dark Moondancer - Petite Emilie (FR) (Mtoto)
Held up towards rear, not fluent 2nd, effort and headway before 2 out, chased (clear) winner run-in, no impression (op 8/1)

3 3¼ [24¼]	3. Choisan (IRE) 14/1 Dougie Costello Tim Easterby	Dougie Costello Tim Easterby	4	1012	–	47	92	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Attanagh (IRE) (Darnay)
Not fluent on occasions, chased leaders, effort and disputed second place briefly before 2 out, outpaced from last (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)

4 2¼ [26½]	2. Blades Lad 5/1 Wilson Renwick Peter Niven	Wilson Renwick Peter Niven	4	1012	120	44	91	–
ch g Haafhd - Blades Girl (Bertolini)
Tracked leaders, stumbled approaching 4th, effort and went second 3 out, ridden and edged left after next, one pace and lost second run-in (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)

5 4 [30½]	6. Knightly Escapade 2/1 James Reveley Brian Ellison	James Reveley Brian Ellison	5	1012 p	115	39	86	–
ch g Sakhee (USA) - Queen Of Iceni (Erhaab)
Midfield on outside, steady headway on outside 4th, effort and ridden before 2 out, soon no impression (op 5/2 tchd 15/8)

6 ¾ [31¼]	4. Gilanto (IRE) 100/1 Nick Scholfield Michael Blake	Nick Scholfield Michael Blake	6	1012	–	38	85	–
b g Milan - Topham Gale (IRE) (Topanoora)
Led to 1st, close up, driven and outpaced before 3 out, some late headway, never reached leaders

7 ½ [31¾]	8. Moheebb (IRE) 125/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	9	1012 p	–	38	85	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Rockerlong (Deploy)
Pulled hard, close up, went second 4th to 3 out, ridden and weakneed after next (op 100/1)

8 15 [46¾]	1. Badea 33/1 Denis O'Regan Martin Todhunter	Denis O'Regan Martin Todhunter	4	1012	–	19	70	–
b g Cockney Rebel (IRE) - Gibraltar Bay (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Held up, outpaced 4th, beaten before 2 out (op 25/1)

PU	10. Tchatchaco Ya Ya 100/1 Jason Maguire Nicky Richards	Jason Maguire Nicky Richards	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Equerry (USA) - Tchatchacoya (FR) (Sin Kiang)
Took keen hold, held up, struggling before 3 out, tailed off when pulled up after next (op 80/1)

PU	9. Mr Selby 40/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Terimon - Bee-A-Scally (Scallywag)
Took keen hold in rear, baulked 4th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

10 ran Off time: 1:20:39 Winning time: 4m 19.30s (slow by 16.30s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: W J E Scott & Mrs M A Scott (Meadowcroft Boy) 1st breeder: Simon And Helen Plumbly
2nd owner: Mrs P M Shirley-Beavan (Heart Dancer)
3rd owner: Croft, Taylor & Hebdon (Choisan)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.10 £2.20 £4 Ex: £19.10 CSF: £16.82 Trifecta: £175.20 Pool: £1615.50 - 6.91 winning units.

1:20 Carlisle 1 Dec 2013

John McArthur Edmundson's Retirement Novices' Hurdle