Musselburgh
16:35
Glynn Carroll Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)
Musselburgh Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2024 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.10 Place: £1.60 £3.50 £1.50 Exacta: £50.50 Tricast: £269.23 Trifecta: £210
Non-Runners: Malbas (self certificate, coughing)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Bashful (GB) 6 G AVG Iain Jardine 151 lbs 3/1 Won Towards rear on outer - headway into midfield 6th - went fourth 3 out - disputing second 2 out - drifted right but led before last - ridden out run-in - won going away(op 11/4)
2nd 1 Lively Citizen (IRE) 9 G AVG D J Jeffreys 163 lbs 18/1 2.5 In touch with leaders - headway and went second 5th - pushed along and pressed leader before 3 out - challenging when carried right before last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 12/1)
3rd 7 Cancan (FR) N/A AVG N W Alexander 155 lbs 5/1 .75 Raced in second - lost second but prominent 5th - pressed leaders 2 out - challenging last - no extra final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 9/2 and tchd 13/2)
4th 3 Langton Wold (IRE) 5 G Poor Brian Ellison 166 lbs 10/1 3 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - pressed leaders 2 out - outpaced and hung left before last - rallied and kept on run-in (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 6/1)
5th 8 Astrophysicist (GB) 4 G Poor J A Nash 154 lbs 28/1 2.75 Towards rear on inner - still plenty to do when jumped slightly left 6th - rallied and steady headway from 3 out - kept on run-in - nearest finish(op 22/1)
6th 4 Can't Stop Now (IRE) 7 G AVG Iain Jardine 165 lbs 12/1 3.25 Led - set good pace - went clear after 3rd - much reduced lead before 5th - going easily home turn - faced challenge when mistake 3 out - headed and lost second before last - weakened quickly run-in(op 16/1)
7th 2 Bix Beiderbecke (FR) 4 G Poor Lucinda Russell 163 lbs 40/1 1 Raced in last - still plenty to do before 3 out - some headway when bad mistake 2 out - not recover(op 33/1)
8th 10 Superbolt (IRE) 5 G AVG A J Martin 150 lbs 15/8F 2 Midfield on inner - outpaced before 3 out - weakened from 2 out - lost ground quickly from last(op 2/1 tchd 7/4)
9th 11 Don't Look Back (GB) 7 G Poor William Young Jnr 141 lbs 100/1 11 Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - awkward jump 1st - jumped left 5th - struggling from 6th - no chance before 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 80/1)
10th 5 Restandbethankful (GB) 9 G AVG Lizzie Quinlan 164 lbs 6/1 66 Raced in third - not fluent 1st - lost position 5th - dropped to midfield after 6th - lost ground quickly and tailed off before 3 out - soon eased (jockey said gelding weakened quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 8/1)