02 Jun 2012 15:30 Musselburgh
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £31,125); Distance: 1m 4f 100y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
totepool.com Edinburgh Cup Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12(9) |   | - | Scatter Dice (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 7) | 232112 / 4 | Flat (10) | Martin Lane | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 16/1 | |
| always prominent, challenged over 2f out, led well over 1f out, strongly pressed, in command close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(5) |   | NK | Clayton (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 2) | 133 / 10 | Flat (14) | G Lee | K A Ryan Marco Polo | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader, led over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, stayed upsides winner until held close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(2) |   | 6 L | Ruacana (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 32211 / 12 | Flat (10) | S Donohoe | M L W Bell Mr Vaughan Lewis | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on inside over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(8) |   | ½ L | Stature (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 58-2 / 3 | Flat (14) | David Probert | A M Balding Mr N Botica | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway and hung left over 2f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5(12) |   | ½ L | Silver Blaze (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 1) | 722-12 / 3 | Flat (29) | P J McDonald | G A Swinbank Mrs I Gibson | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden over 3f out, headway over 1f out, not clear run entering final furlong, kept on same pace, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(13) |   | 1¾ L | Sparkling Portrait (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 331-11 / 3 | Flat (27) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Mr Mike Browne | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, hampered over 2f out, some headway inside final furlong, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(1) |   | ½ L | Bordoni (USA) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 71220 / 6 | Flat (24) | R Havlin | Charlie & Mark Johnston Bloomfields | 25/1 | |
| slowly into stride, in rear, headway over 3f out, not clear run over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(3) |   | 2¾ L | Commitment (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 44-12 / 7 | Flat (15) | J-P Guillambert | L M Cumani Mrs H R Cross | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden over3 f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(7) |   | 1¼ L | Good Morning Star (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 2) | 132316 / 4 | Flat (17) | F Norton | Charlie & Mark Johnston Dr Marwan Koukash | 16/1 | |
| not much room start, in rear, ridden 3f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10(6) |   | 1½ L | Maastricht (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 35512-2 / 3 | Flat (14) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Hamdan Bin… | 11/2 | |
| went left start, soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened entering fina furlong | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13(4) |   | 16 L | Ukrainian (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 3) | 509-16 / 3 | Flat (11) | Adrian Nicholls | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Majid Bin… | 18/1 | |
| in touch, took keen hold, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7(10) |   | 23 L | Hallmark Star (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 13) | 623-322 / 6 | Flat (14) | Lee Topliss | G A Butler The County Set… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11(11) |   | - | Gabrial The Hero (USA) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 2231 / 8 | Flat (9) | Non Runner | D M Simcock Dr Marwan Koukash | |||
| 14(14) |   | - | Angel Gabrial (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 3) | 5-332 / 10 | Flat (124) | Non Runner | Ian Williams Dr Marwan Koukash | |||
