03 Feb 2008 15:30 Musselburgh
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,789); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
John Smith's Scottish County Hurdle (Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Astarador (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
7/1132-7 / 23 |
Jump (29) | R Johnson | J Howard Johnson Alderclad Ltd &… |
2/1 | |
| made all, hit 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 2 L |
Border Tale (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) |
361316 / 13 |
Jump (99) | B S Hughes | James Moffatt Mr D J Moffatt |
14/1 | |
| tracked winner, ridden approaching 2 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 4 L |
Along The Nile (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) |
112 / 8 |
Jump (11) | A Thornton | K G Reveley Mr Graham Smith |
7/4 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 4th and 5th, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| HD |
Folk Tune (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 148lbs) |
12-0422 / 8 |
Jump (36) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr J N Blackburn |
7/2 | |
| towards rear, ridden approaching 3 out, some headway from next until one pace flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Double Vodka (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
P41521- / 10 |
Jump (323) | R McGrath | C Grant Mr Steve Wilson |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 18 L |
Marcel (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) |
17U5-45 / 9 |
Jump (253) | T J Murphy | P Monteith Mr D A Johnson |
20/1 | |
| mid-division until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 22 L |
The Weaver (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) |
P8901P / 9 |
Jump (11) | P Buchanan | J Barclay Mr Alex Singer |
150/1 | |
| always behing, lost touch from 5th | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Hue (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 148lbs) |
1141B4 / 7 |
Jump (1) | Non Runner | B Ellison Mr Mike Ashton |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Roman Villa (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
322124 / 7 |
Jump (21) | J M Maguire | G Elliott D Pierce |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Premier Dane (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
33-0273 / 10 |
Jump (1) | F Davis | N G Richards Hush Hush Partnership |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||