05 Feb 2017 16:10 Musselburgh
Winner: £22,000 (Penalty: £14,296); Distance: 3m 2f 26y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | El Bandit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 1-11117 / 8 | Jump (72) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Barry Fulton, Colm… | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led before 2 out, soon strongly challenged, headed just after last, rallied and stayed on strongly to lead again last strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | SHD | Arthurs Secret (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 0) | 44-2322 / 10 | Flat (165), Jump (35) | Rachel McDonald | A M Thomson Mr Ken McGarrity | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, headway halfway, chased leaders 4 out, every chance from 2 out, led just after last, headed and no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 1¼ L | Stoneham (GB) (filly, bay, 10 0) | 2-24268 / 6 | Flat (117), Jump (35) | Ross Chapman | I Jardine The Dregs Of Humanity… | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, chased leaders next, stayed on well after last, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Wotzizname (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1F21-12 / 13 | Jump (92) | N D Fehily | H Fry Miss L B Gould | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 5 out, chased leaders next, stayed on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Alzammaar (USA) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 81-1702 / 7 | Flat (197), Jump (11) | Jonathan England | S England The Sandmoor Partnership… | 11/2 | |
| led until 6th, hard ridden to challenge 3 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | HD | Aubusson (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | P-54498 / 13 | Jump (35) | Chester Williams | Nick Williams Mrs Jane Williams | 12/1 | |
| prominent, led 6th, headed before 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 3 L | Clondaw Kaempfer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 0/4F-341 / 10 | Jump (35) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr T Leslie & D Gorton | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 2 L | Nautical Nitwit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 31B8F2 / 10 | Jump (22) | A Nicol | P A Kirby Birrafun 2 | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders halfway, weakened 11th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Morito Du Berlais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 61/73-4P / 8 | Jump (16) | Blair Campbell | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Gerry McGladery | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 6th, rallied 3 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 11 L | Cup Final (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 031/1P-1 / 8 | Jump (283) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into mid-division 10th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 22 L | Call The Cops (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 2/80-0R8 / 10 | Jump (56) | R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr John P McManus | 66/1 | |
| in touch, lost place after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Oscar Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | F/1007-1 / 9 | Jump (80) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson Mr & Mrs G Calder | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
