21 Jan 2009 15:00 Musselburgh
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,228); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Country Refreshments Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Percutant (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 7-5B03 / 22 | Jump (38) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr W J Gott | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, smooth headway and every chance 2 out, soon ridden, driven and led flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Singhalongtasveer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 34314-5 / 7 | Flat (568), Jump (74) | Jakub Kocman | G A Charlton Esh Racing | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, smooth headway to lead approaching 3 out, soon ridden, kept on until headed, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 11 L | Lockstown (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 144-48 / 9 | Jump (36) | P Aspell | Mrs A Hamilton Hedley Walton &… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, every chance 3 out, ridden and soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 10 L | Stravaigin (GB) (Mare, chestnut, 10 11) | 4FP332 / 9 | Jump (23) | R McGrath | J S Goldie Mr Drew Russell | 9/2 | |
| prominent, led halfway, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 7 L | Remainder (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | 6-570P9 / 6 | Jump (23) | F Davis | I McMath Mrs A McMath, Mrs… | 28/1 | |
| held up, smooth headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, soon ridden, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 5 L | Arctic Ghost (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 1) | P-737PP / 10 | Jump (5) | Harry Haynes | N Wilson Unity Farm Holiday… | 25/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 3 out, weakening when hit next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 15 |   | 1¾ L | Queen of Diamonds (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 7) | 216064 / 7 | Flat (649), Jump (24) | C I Gillies | Mrs K Walton Miss S A Drake | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 4½ L | Wee Bertie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 40-073F / 7 | Jump (25) | J P O'farrell | J Howard Johnson Mrs Audrey Watson | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakening from 4 out, bumped on rail before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 2¾ L | Ciara Eile (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 2) | 0/76-746 / 9 | Flat (117), Jump (26) | D Nolan | D Carroll Miss V Hesnan | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, smooth headway to track leaders when blundered 3 out, ridden and blundered next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 15 L | Humourous (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 15P288 / 9 | Flat (1306), Jump (44) | D C Costello | B Storey Graham, Storey,… | 18/1 | |
| tracked leaders until ridden and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 6 L | Ethan's Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 3/175-P0 / 8 | Jump (11) | Mr J A Richardson | W G Young Mr W G Young | 66/1 | |
| led until headed and stayed prominent halfway, blundered 8th, ridden after 4 out and gradually weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | 19 L | Indy Mood (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 77/P9U0 / 11 | Jump (36) | Callum Whillans | Mrs H O Graham H G Racing | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4 |   | 13 L | South Bronx (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) | 5-957P1 / 10 | Jump (119) | M Bradburne | Mrs S C Bradburne Mrs S Irwin | 14/1 | |
| close up until ridden and weakened from 9th | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Hawkwell (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 20P/134- / 8 | Jump (539) | D J Condon | N G Richards It's a Bargain… | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Culcavy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 84-0579 / 8 | Jump (26) | M M O'connor | C A McBratney Mrs Rose Boyd | ||
