Musselburgh Races
Musselburgh
14:20
Watch On Racing TV Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Musselburgh
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2023
Distance: 2m4½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50
Exacta: £6.90
Trifecta: £16.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Cartonne (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Theo Gillard
(3)lbs
|
Donald McCain | 153 lbs | 6/4J | Won | Took keen hold - made all - soon went clear - reduced lead halfway - ridden and went clear again after 3 out - 7 lengths ahead last - eased inside final 110yds(op 15/8) | |
| 2nd | 2 | Diamond State (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Lucinda Russell | 161 lbs | 4/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear - outpaced and dropped to last halfway - ridden and struggling before 4 out - rallied before 2 out - went second approaching last - kept on - no match for winner(op 10/3) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Restandbethankful (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 164 lbs | 12/1 | 6 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway and prominent halfway - went second 4 out - not fluent and lost ground 3 out - edged right and beaten when lost second last(op 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Hold Onto The Line (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | James Ewart | 159 lbs | 6/4J | .5 | Raced wide - jumped slightly left throughout - chased clear leader - lost second and pushed along 4 out - edged right and weakened before 2 out - finished lame (vet said gelding was lame left fore post-race)(op 11/8) |