Musselburgh
14:20
Go North Sea Pigeon Series Final (A Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race)
Musselburgh Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50 Place: £2.20 £4.30 £2 Exacta: £97 Tricast: £379.16 Trifecta: £709.50
Non-Runners: Saryshagann (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 The Navigator (GB) 10 G AVG Dianne Sayer 146 lbs 13/2 Won Held up in last - still plenty to do 3 out - soon pushed along - good headway from 2 out - chased leaders last - ridden run-in - edged left and led inside final 110yds - kept on well - won going away(op 6/1)
2nd 13 Evita Du Mesnil (FR) 8 M Poor Daragh Bourke 141 lbs 14/1 2 Midfield - bit short of room before 2 out - soon good headway - pushed along and made challenge approaching last - led just after last - ridden and headed inside final 110yds - kept on but no match for winner
3rd 1 Byzantine Empire (GB) 8 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 166 lbs 7/2F 2.5 Midfield - headway 3 out - edged left before 2 out - pushed along and led narrowly 2 out - bad mistake last - soon headed - ridden and no extra final 110yds
4th 11 Zamond (FR) 9 G AVG Donald McCain 144 lbs 12/1 2 Held up in midfield on inner - pushed along 3 out - ridden and switched left approaching last - kept on - went fourth final strides - not pace to challenge
5th 9 Spark Of Madness (FR) 7 G Poor Lucinda Russell 147 lbs 10/1 0.3 Raced freely - disputed lead - tracked leaders after 4th - dropped to midfield 6th - pushed along before 3 out - headway and every chance 2 out - ridden and no extra run-in
6th 7 Blooriedotcom (IRE) N/A Poor Lucinda Russell 149 lbs 5/1 2.25 Towards rear - pushed along before 3 out - ridden and stayed on run-in - never on terms(op 13/2)
7th 14 Leeswood Lily (GB) N/A Poor Brian Ellison 142 lbs 25/1 .75 Disputed lead - pushed along and led before 3 out - headed 2 out - soon ridden - weakened approaching last(op 22/1)
8th 15 Gemologist (IRE) N/A Poor Lucinda Russell 131 lbs 16/1 0.05 Always towards rear(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
9th 6 Wor Verge (GB) N/A AVG Susan Corbett 154 lbs 20/1 4.5 Raced freely - tracked leaders - pushed along 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out - burst blood vessel (vet said gelding had bled from nose)(tchd 22/1)
10th 4 Beeno (IRE) 13 G AVG Dianne Sayer 151 lbs 50/1 2.25 Tracked leaders - disputed lead 4th - pushed along and chased leader before 3 out - carried left before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 25/1)
11th 5 The Dancing Poet (GB) 8 G AVG Brian Ellison 158 lbs 7/1 6.5 Disputed lead - jumped left 6th - soon tracked leaders - pushed along before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
12th 3 Iolani (GER) 12 G Poor Dianne Sayer 159 lbs 10/1 3.25 Midfield - mistake 4 out - hampered by faller 3 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
99th 2 Kensington Art (GB) 5 G Poor Donald McCain 159 lbs 12/1 - In touch with leaders - fell heavily 3 out - fatally injured(op 11/1)
99th 8 Set In Stone (IRE) N/A AVG Rebecca Menzies 149 lbs 28/1 - Towards rear of midfield - some headway on outer 6th - pushed along before 3 out - ridden 2 out - weakening when unseated rider last(op 25/1)