29 Dec 2008 14:20 Musselburgh
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Totesuper7 Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Folk Tune (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 9) | 9-80446 / 22 | Flat (855), Jump (23) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr J N Blackburn | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway from approaching 3 out to chase leaders next, ridden and led last, driven out run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Quick Will (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | F2P14- / 6 | Flat (631), Jump (254) | Harry Haynes | J Ewart Mr W H Whitley,… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders approaching 4 out, ridden next, every chance last, not pace of winner run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1 L | Charlie Crab (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 21UU91 / 10 | Jump (16) | K Mercer | T P Tate Mr David J Sturdy | 7/1 | |
| led approaching 2nd until approaching 7th, led again after 4 out, ridden next, kept on until hit and headed last, one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 9 L | Along The Nile (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 112306- / 8 | Flat (70), Jump (282) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Mr Graham Smith | 17/2 | |
| held up, ridden after 4 out, headway and every chance 2 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 2 L | Gringo (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 0) | 1/0853-2 / 9 | Flat (860), Jump (51) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… | 15/8 | |
| held up towards rear, headway and close up 3 out, ridden approaching next, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 7 L | Regent's Secret (USA) (Gelding, brown, 10 8) | 6232U4 / 11 | Flat (119), Jump (15) | C I Gillies | J S Goldie Mrs M Craig | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway and in touch halfway, ridden 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2 L | Portavadie (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 232960 / 11 | Jump (23) | D C Costello | J M Jefferson Ashleybank Investments… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders and mistakes, ridden 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Castletown Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | P-21057 / 9 | Jump (21) | R P Flint | G A Charlton Mr & Mrs Raymond… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Mr Crystal (FR) (Colt, chestnut, 11 4) | 11F23-7 / 9 | Flat (70), Jump (31) | F Keniry | Micky Hammond Half Cut Glass… | 12/1 | |
| led until headed approaching 2nd and stayed in touch, led again approaching 7th until headed after 4 out, ridden and soon weakened | ||||||||||
