01 Jan 2022 14:50 Musselburgh
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £15,609); Distance: 2m 4f 68y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Betway 'Auld Reekie' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Amour de Nuit (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 4590-33 / 10 | Flat (1918), Jump (36) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr Andrew Williams | 6/4 | |
| chased leader, took it up travelling well 4 out, went clear last, eased down flat, never in any danger | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 8 L | Nietzsche (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 13) | 381-0R4 / 9 | Flat (77), Jump (23) | Henry Brooke | B Ellison D Gilbert, A Bruce,… | 15/2 | |
| held up, pushed along from 5 out in rear, headway under pressure 3 out, kept on well from last to go 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Gaelik Coast (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 130-218 / 10 | Jump (36) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie | 5/2 | |
| held up, not fluent 1st, ridden and outpaced 4 out, went 2nd last, kept on same pace flat, lost 2nd final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 41 L | Joke Dancer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 610-5F5 / 11 | Jump (20) | Ryan Mania | J Parkinson & S Smith D G Pryde & D P… | 17/2 | |
| chased leader, pushed along and weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Gold Des Bois (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 372222 / 11 | Jump (63) | C O'Farrell | I Jardine Mr Raymond Anderson… | 9/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed 4 out, mistake and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
