Musselburgh
14:20
tote.co.uk Auld Reekie Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Musselburgh Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £1.70 £2.10 £2 Exacta: £32.50 Tricast: £211.85 Trifecta: £169.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Jumped well and made all - set good pace - joined briefly 4 out - went clear 3 out - ridden 2 out - good jump last - kept on well run-in - easily(op 13/2 tchd 9/2)
9 G AVG Harry Derham 163 lbs 5/1 Won
2nd
Raced in second - lost second but prominent after 10th - outpaced and lost position 4 out - switched right and rallied from 3 out - went second 2 out - kept on but no match for winner(op 9/1)
7 G AVG Lucinda Russell 166 lbs 15/2 3.75
3rd
In touch with leaders - went third 4 out - soon outpaced and hung left - no impression from 2 out
11 G AVG Iain Jardine 157 lbs 11/2 13
4th
Held up in last - outpaced and pushed along 10th - rallied and some headway 4 out - no chance from 3 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 16/1)
12 G AVG Ewan Whillans 149 lbs 14/1 3.25
5th
In touch with leaders on outer - went second after 10th - pressed leader before 4 out - no extra from 3 out - lost second 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 17/2)
12 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 152 lbs 10/1 2
6th
Towards rear on inner - slow jump 8th - outpaced and pushed along 10th - struggling from 4 out - no chance from 3 out(tchd 9/1)
9 G AVG Sandy Thomson 164 lbs 10/1 0.3
99th
Towards rear on outer - some headway before 4 out - no chance when fell 3 out(op 16/1)
10 G AVG Sandy Thomson 152 lbs 25/1 -
99th
Pushed along briefly soon after start - prominent on inner - in touch with leaders after 4th - not fluent 8th - mistake 10th - soon lost position and dropped to rear - tailed off when pulled up 4 out(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
10 G AVG Stuart Coltherd 161 lbs 12/1 -
99th
Towards rear - headway after 7th - in touch with leaders 10th - ridden and lost ground quickly home turn - pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; vet had nothing to report)(op 15/8)
8 G AVG Dan Skelton 162 lbs 2/1F -