04 Feb 2023 13:28 Musselburgh
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £10,406); Distance: 2m 4f 68y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
bet365 Frodon Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Notlongtillmay (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2341-11 / 9 | Jump (32) | B S Hughes | L Morgan Mr Alan Rogers | 11/4 | |
| jumped well, tracked leaders in close 3rd on inside, led 4th, made rest, came clear from 3 out, slight stumble last, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 9 L | Half Shot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 31-4113 / 11 | Jump (34) | Craig Nichol | I Jardine The Farming Army | 16/1 | |
| held up in 5th, left in 4th place 3rd, went 2nd 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 12 L | Diamond State (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | F4-2314 / 8 | Jump (32) | P W Wadge | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Gerry McGladery | 50/1 | |
| held up last, mistake 4th, left in 4th place at 10th, well held when mistake 3 out, went modest 3rd soon after next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 27 L | Bear Ghylls (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) | 1114/37 / 8 | Jump (76) | Lorcan Williams | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership | 13/2 | |
| raced wide tracking leader until 4th, chased leaders, lost 3rd at 6th, left in 2nd place at 10th, no impression when ridden mistake and lost 2nd 3 out, weakened into 4th just after next | ||||||||||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Drumbear (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 3/131-21 / 8 | Jump (39) | Ben Harvey | J C McConnell Christopher Donnelly | 5/4 | |
| led until 4th, chased winner until jumped slowly 9th, mistake and unseated rider next | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Halo Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | FF7-142 / 6 | Jump (35) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt | 9/2 | |
| raced wide tracking leaders when fell 3rd | ||||||||||
