Racecards
12:38 Musselburgh
Gordon & Halliday Flooring Contractors Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 124y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £7,000 added
- Winner: £3,812
- 2nd: £1,756
- 3rd: £878
- 4th: £440
- Form P
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer W Storey
- Jockey Ross Chapman
raced in close second early, outpaced and lost position before home turn, pushed along approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
- Age 4
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Mrs J Stephen
- Jockey Ryan Mania
mid-division early, keen and pulled hard early, lost position and dropped towards rear 3rd, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, no impression from 2 out
- Form P344-F0
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 91
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Lewis Dobb
held up behind, keen early, steady headway from 3 out, went second and chased winner after 2 out, three lengths down and looking held when fell last
- Form 4
- Age 4
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Theo Gillard
mid-division, mistake 2nd, not fluent 3rd, chased leader from 3 out, ridden when dropped to fourth after 2 out, left third last, rallied and took remote second run-in
- Form 212/
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer A Nicol
- Jockey Craig Nichol
raced in third, led 2nd, asserted 3 out, went clear 2 out, went further clear last, unchallenged run-in, easily
- Form 6
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Trainer Ewan Whillans
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
led, headed approaching 2nd and soon dropped to mid-division, chased leaders from 3 out, ridden when outpaced approaching 2 out, rallied run-in, just denied third towards finish
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer I Jardine
- Jockey C O'Farrell
held up towards rear, keen and went mid-division 3rd, chased leaders from 3 out, disputing second 2 out, outpaced and when left second last, weakened to third run-in
- Age 4
- Weight 10-11
- Trainer B Haslam
- Jockey R P McLernon
held up towards rear of mid-division, outpaced from 3 out, tailed off 2 out
Formwatch
Barrister Blaster 200-1 (11-4) Always rear-division, tailed off 4 out, never a factor, pulled up before next, at Carlisle 2m 1f mdn (4) gd in Nov.
Clan Chieftain 7-1 (9-6) Tracked leaders on inner, bit short of room when pushed along over 2f out, ridden and ran on from over 1f out, 3rd of 7, 2 3/4l behind Almudena (8-3) at Nottingham 2m hcp (4) gf in Aug.
Jet Patrol (IRE) 25-1 (11-0) In rear, never involved, 14th of 15, 27 1/4l behind Old Gregorian (11-10) at Kelso 2m hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Sea Legend (FR) 18-5 (11-3) Chased leaders, shaken up 2 out, 3rd and held last, dropped to 4th towards finish, 4th of 10, 10 3/4l behind Strictly Tango (11-4) at Sedgefield 2m 1f mdn (4) gs in Oct.
Wise Eagle (IRE) 100-1 (9-12) Held up last, headway some headway 4f out, outpaced over 2f out, gradually weakened, 17th of 23, 16 1/4l behind Lord Melbourne (8-13) at Doncaster 1m 4f hcp (2) sft in Nov.
Zephlyn (IRE) 10-3fav (9-8) Led, ridden and headed over 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out, soon tailed off, 7th of 9, 35l behind Little Peter (10-3) at Newcastle 2m hcp (5) pol in Oct.
Susiesparkle (IRE) 11-2 (9-0) Mid-division, headway on inside turning in, soon tracking leaders, ridden inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened, 5th of 12, 7 1/4l behind Inappropriate (9-7) at Ayr 1m 2f hcp (5) gd in Oct.
Violeta (IRE) 7-2 (9-9) Midfield, going okay 3f out, soon ridden and headway towards far side, kept on well inside final furlong, always just held, 4th of 11, 1/2l behind Keen Interest (9-5) at Newcastle 1m 2f hcp (6) pol in Nov.