05 Feb 2006 01:10 MUSSELBURGH
Winner: £ (Penalty: £2,741); Distance: 4400; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
John Smith's Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Silver Seeker (USA) (Gelding, , 149) | / 25 | P J McDonald | A R Dicken Hale Racing Limited | |||
| held up, headway 3 out, ridden next, hit last, stayed on under pressure to lead flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1.5 L | I Got Rhythm (GB) (Mare, , 166) | / 8 | R McGrath | K G Reveley Mr G Thomson | |||
| held up, headway 8th, led 3 out, hit next, ridden and headed flat, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Opal's Helmsman (USA) (Gelding, , 153) | / 6 | D Elsworth | W Coltherd Mrs I A Forrest | |||
| in touch, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Silver Bow (GB) (Mare, , 156) | / 7 | G Lee | J M Jefferson Terry Pryke, John… | |||
| held up, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, soon ridden and one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 3.5 L | Emerald Destiny (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | A Dempsey | Jedd O'Keeffe Mrs M Armstrong | |||
| mid-division, headway 4 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 3 L | Ablastfromthepast (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 8 | A Dobbin | C F Swan Cannon Syndicate | |||
| mid-division, headway 4 out, chased leaders when hit 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 1.25 L | Talarive (USA) (Gelding, , 166) | / 12 | Jim Crowley | P D Niven Mr Ian G M Dalgleish | |||
| behind until kept on from 3 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 6 L | Drumossie (AUS) (Gelding, , 155) | / 7 | L McGrath | R C Guest Richard Guest Horseracing… | |||
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 4 out, led briefly before next, soon ridden, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 10 L | Norminster (GB) (Gelding, , 149) | / 11 | G Thomas | R Nixon Rayson & Susan… | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | HD | Master Massini (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 9 | M A Fitzgerald | P Hughes News Syndicate | |||
| chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 15 L | Killer Cat (FR) (Gelding, , 164) | / 5 | T J Murphy | M C Pipe P A Deal & J S… | |||
| mid-division, headway 4 out, effort next, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | 3.5 L | Prince Adjal (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) | / 8 | Mr C Storey | Miss S E Forster Mr C Storey | |||
| tracked leaders, led and hit 5th, mistake 7th, headed before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 5 L | Scarrabus (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) | / 7 | D McGann | A Crook John Sinclair (Haulage)… | |||
| chased leaders, hit 7th, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| DQ | 0 |   | - | Brave Effect (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) | / 10 | S Gagan | Mrs Dianne Sayer P E Sowerby & K… | |||
| led until took wrong course and disqualified | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Bohemian Spirit (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 11 | Miss R Davidson | N G Richards Mr & Mrs Duncan… | ||||
| raced keenly, in touch when stumbled and unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Commanche Tryer (IRE) (Mare, , 160) | / 8 | T Siddall | C F Swan Goldmine River… | ||||
| always behind, tailed off and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Pathughkenjo (IRE) (Colt, , 148) | / 6 | P Merrigan | S Donohoe Cloverway Racing… | ||||
| tracked leader, left in lead after 3rd, headed 5th, chased leaders until lost place 7th, tailed off and pulled up | ||||||||||
