03 Jan 2023 13:45 Musselburgh
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,281); Distance: 2m 7f 170y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Fitzdares Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Massini Man (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2224-12 / 12 | Jump (43) | Ryan Mania | A M Thomson P And F Racing | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, closed 10th, led 4 out, clear 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 11 L | Creative Control (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 30-2551 / 7 | Jump (29) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Clwydian Connections | 5/2 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 2nd or 4th, some headway after 12th, stayed on from 3 out, went 2nd last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | The Ferry Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) | 5429-5P / 11 | Jump (30) | Bruce Lynn | A M Thomson The Potassium Partnership | 14/1 | |
| prominent, every chance 3 out, mistake 3 out, well held by winner 2 out, lost 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Radetzky March (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 71123-1 / 8 | Jump (54) | Adam Wedge | L Morgan Mrs Marian Pepperdine | 4/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 10th, every chance 4 out, no impression on winner in 3rd 2 out, weakened into 4th last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 8 L | Enemenemynemo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 232/04-7 / 8 | Jump (40) | Thomas Bellamy | D J Jeffreys Mr Mark E Smith | 7/1 | |
| led, clear briefly 9th, headed and bumped 4 out, mistake and well held next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 19 L | Pitempton Power (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | F223-56 / 10 | Jump (29) | Callum Bewley | Ewan Whillans Mr Alan J Brown | 28/1 | |
| always towards rear, well beaten before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 3½ L | Broadway Joe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 2223-34 / 9 | Jump (38) | Danny McMenamin | N W Alexander Clan Gathering | 12/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, struggling after 12th, well beaten when hampered 4 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Gris Gris Top (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3) | U22/327- / 9 | Jump (383) | Luca Morgan | M Scudamore Mrs L Maclennan | 9/1 | |
| prominent, every chance when bumped and fell 4 out | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Jack Devine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 22/6254 / 11 | Jump (39) | Dylan Johnston | R Dobbin Roger Brown And… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | First Account (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) | P22122- / 9 | Flat (456), Jump (365) | Sean Quinlan | K Dalgleish The County Set… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Taxmeifyoucan (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 10) | 1-54245 / 9 | Flat (109), Jump (43) | Theo Gillard | K Dalgleish Sir Ian & Ms Catriona… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, jumped left 2nd, reminder after 7th, struggling 11th, well beaten from next, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
