11 Jan 2008 12:40 Kelso
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Middlemiss Embroidery, Jedburgh Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Starting Point (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 166lbs) | 22/41-1 / 23 | Jump (10) | D C Costello | G A Swinbank Lothian Recycling… | 9/4 | |
| made all, soon 10 lengths clear, not fluent, hit 3 out, ridden and joined next, kept on gamely run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Best Prospect (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | / 9 | Flat (76) | R McGrath | M Dods Mr D Neale | 9/1 | |
| towards rear, smooth headway from 3 out, every chance next, soon ridden and kept on one pace, run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | 7 L | Rich Lord (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 93 / 9 | Jump (45) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Let's Live Racing | 9/1 | |
| held up, ridden and smooth headway from 3 out to chase leaders, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 9 L | Charlie Tokyo (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | / 6 | Flat (91) | P Whelan | R A Fahey Mr S L Tse | 6/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 2 out, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 8 L | Berwick Law (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 11-42 / 8 | Jump (41) | K Renwick | L Lungo Mr & Mrs Raymond… | 11/4 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 8 L | Kyoto Summit (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | / 9 | Flat (91) | Mr T Greenall | M & D Easterby Miss Maura McGuinness | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened from approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 8 L | Bonnie Rock (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 152lbs) | 2462/3 / 8 | Jump (33) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr M H Walton | 20/1 | |
| tracked winner until ridden and weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | ½ L | Desert Rat (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 147lbs) | 84 / 5 | Jump (13) | N Mulholland | Micky Hammond F Daly | 100/1 | |
| always mid-division, ridden 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 12 L | Silver Steel (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 4-37 / 11 | Jump (33) | A Dobbin | N G Richards Mrs Julie Gordon… | 33/1 | |
| towards rear and struggling from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 9 L | Besi (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 04 / 9 | Jump (37) | B S Hughes | P Monteith Mr David Alan Harrison | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | 21 L | Benmadigan (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | / 12 | Brian Harding | N G Richards Charlie & Nick… | 100/1 | ||
| always towards rear and outpaced from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Scriptwriter (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 4 / 11 | Jump (15) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mr A Slack | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Classic Act (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 06- / 7 | Jump (326) | J Reveley | T Butt Miss D J Amos | 200/1 | |
| behind when fell 1st | ||||||||||
| UR | 14 |   | - | Crystal Runner (GB) (Mare, Bay, 152lbs) | 07700/4 / 10 | Jump (33) | Jenny Riding | E J Jamieson Harelaw Racing | 200/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 4 out, blundered and unseated rider next | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Byron Bay (GB) (Horse (entire), Bay, 159lbs) | / 9 | Flat (286) | T Greenway | R C Guest Mr Robert Johnson | 80/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 4 out, hit next and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Final Veto (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 4269-3 / 8 | Jump (15) | J M Maguire | T P Tate The McGoldrick… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, 8th and beaten when stumbled and unseated rider after last | ||||||||||
