Musselburgh Races
Musselburgh
12:35
tote.co.uk Hair Of The Dog Juvenile Hurdle (Go North Grey Bomber Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Musselburgh
Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2024
Distance: 1m7½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £12
Place: £2.20 £1.90
Exacta: £57.80
Trifecta: £134.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Rory The Cat (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 161 lbs | 11/1 | Won | Led - headed 6th - outpaced but chased clear leader before 3 out - rallying when not fluent 2 out - ridden and challenging last - led run-in - kept on well final 110yds - won going away(op 15/2 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Churchwarden (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Alex Harvey
(7)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 147 lbs | 11/2 | 1 | Prominent - awkward jump 2nd - lost position but in touch with leaders after 3rd - overjumped 5th - went third before 3 out - soon outpaced - rallying when not fluent last - kept on and went second final 110yds(tchd 9/2) | |
| 3rd | 3 | Union Flag (IRE) | 3 G | Poor |
Peter Kavanagh
(3)lbs
|
Donald McCain | 158 lbs | 6/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - prominent after 3rd - pressed leader 4th - led narrowly 6th - increased tempo and went clear before 3 out - hung left and carried head awkwardly 2 out - faced challenge last - no extra run-in - weakened and lost second final 110yds(op 9/2) | |
| 4th | 2 | Teorie (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Daire Davis
(7)lbs
|
Fergal O'Brien | 154 lbs | 4/9F | 3.5 | Took keen hold - prominent - lost position but in touch with leaders after 3rd - outpaced and lost third before 3 out - no impression when not fluent 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 8/13 tchd 4/6) | |
| 5th | 5 | La Quarite (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Iain Jardine | 154 lbs | 66/1 | 47 | Pulled hard - held up in rear - headway and prominent after 3rd - lost position 4th - lost ground and struggling after 6th - tailed off before 3 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 40/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Apples Destiny (GB) | 4 F | Poor | R Mike Smith | 147 lbs | 200/1 | - | Didn't jump well - held up in rear - jumped left 3rd - jumped badly left and struggling 5th - lost touch after 6th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 125/1) |