Musselburgh
13:10
tote.co.uk Hogmaneigh Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Musselburgh Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50 Place: £2.20 £2.50 Exacta: £17.10 Trifecta: £66.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Benson (GB) 9 G AVG Sandy Thomson 167 lbs 7/2 Won Made all - set good pace - going easily when awkward jump 3 out - pushed along and drifted left before last - ridden and faced challenge run-in - kept on well towards finish - always doing enough(tchd 10/3)
2nd 6 Holmes St Georges (FR) 6 G AVG S R B Crawford 150 lbs 9/2 1 In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position after 9th - rallied from 2 out - went third last - kept on well run-in - went second final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 4/1)
3rd 4 Afadil (FR) 5 G AVG Paul Nicholls 151 lbs 4/1 2.75 Took keen hold - prominent - hit 6th - pushed along before 3 out - keeping on 2 out - challenging run-in - no extra and lost second final 110yds
4th 7 In This World (FR) 7 G AVG Dan Skelton 151 lbs 5/2F 3 Held up in rear - headway and went third before 3 out - no impression from 2 out - lost third last - weakened gradually run-in(op 11/4)
5th 3 Clear White Light (GB) 8 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 159 lbs 10/1 2.25 In touch with leaders on inner - outpaced and lost third before 3 out - no impression when mistake 2 out - weakened quickly run-in(op 8/1 tchd 12/1)
6th 5 Matchless (IRE) 7 G AVG Jennie Candlish 155 lbs 8/1 33 Prominent on outer - lost position after 9th - dropped to rear and struggling before 3 out - soon tailed off (jockey said gelding weakened quickly from 3rd last)(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
99th 1 Lunar Power (IRE) 6 G AVG Donald McCain 165 lbs 33/1 - Held up in rear on outer - slow jump and lost ground 7th - reminders after 9th - soon lost touch - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out