01 Feb 2009 14:30 Musselburgh
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good.
John Smith's Scottish Triumph Hurdle Trial
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Giorgio Quercus (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
4-1615P / 20 |
Flat (330), Jump (36) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Seasons Holidays |
11/8 | |
| tracked leader, went prominent 5th, ridden and led 2 out, driven and kept on flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Nine Stories (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 8) |
141 / 8 |
Flat (197), Jump (60) |
D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Straightline Construction… |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2 out to track winner, kept on one pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 6 L |
West With The Wind (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 8) |
11 / 8 |
Flat (68), Jump (34) |
K Mercer | T P Tate Mrs Janet Davies |
9/4 | |
| led, ridden approaching 3 out, headed next, weakening when hit last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1½ L |
Sacrilege (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
22 / 9 |
Flat (118), Jump (36) |
D C Costello | J & S Quinn Mr D C O'Brien |
4/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| Dist |
Treeko (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
/ 5 |
Flat (119) | J Reveley | P A Kirby E Burdon,c Fletcher… |
66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, effort after 4 out, ridden and soon beaten | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| Dist |
Recoil (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
PP / 5 |
Flat (120), Jump (78) |
K Johnson | R Johnson Mr Robert C Whitelock |
250/1 | |
| held up, blundered 4th, soon lost touch | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Kargan (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
8 / 4 |
Flat (10), Jump (65) |
G Lee | A G Foster H H Aga Khan |
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