Musselburgh Races
Musselburgh
14:40
Bob Veitch 90th Birthday Bash Handicap (Div I)
Musselburgh
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Surface: Turf
Win: £52.70
Place: £6.20 £1.20 £2.40
Exacta: £270.40
Tricast: £1252.85
Trifecta: £2355.60
Non-Runners: Irish Dancer (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Hard Nut (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Mark Winn
(3)lbs
|
Linda Perratt | 123 lbs | 50/1 | Won | Sweating - prominent - led when against near rail 3f out - ridden from over 1f out - kept on well(op 40/1 tchd 66/1) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Inanna (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Jim Goldie | 132 lbs | 2/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - prominent when not clear run against near rail from over 2f out - in the clear inside final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 15/8) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Cuban Rock (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
Lauren Young
(7)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 123 lbs | 11/1 | 2 | Prominent early - soon led when on outer - headed and raced in second 3f out - edged left 2f out - no extra when lost second inside final 110yds(op 10/1) | |
| 4th | 1 | Henery Hawk (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Linda Perratt | 135 lbs | 28/1 | 0.1 | In rear - short of room soon after start - against near rail when not clear run from over 2f out - short of room 1f out - kept on when in the clear final 110yds - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was briefly denied a clear run 1f out)(op 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Jamie's Choice (GB) | 5 M | AVG |
William Pyle
(5)lbs
|
Tracy Waggott | 129 lbs | 15/8F | .5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - switched right when not clear run from under 2f out - soon on outer - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 2/1) | |
| 6th | 10 | Royal Duke (GB) | 4 G | AVG |
Rhys Elliott
(7)lbs
|
R Mike Smith | 117 lbs | 200/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent from over 2f out - bumped over 1f out - soon carried left - weakened gradually final furlong | |
| 7th | 7 | Showboated (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Nigel Tinkler | 126 lbs | 7/1 | 0.2 | In touch with leaders - dropped to rear 3f out - some headway when on outer from under 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 13/2) | ||
| 8th | 6 | Northern Prince (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 130 lbs | 11/2 | .5 | Led early - in touch with leaders when on outer soon after start - edged left from over 1f out - soon bumped rival - weakened inside final furlong(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 9th | 4 | Grandad Bob (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Tristan Davidson | 132 lbs | 22/1 | 5 | Prominent - lost position from over 2f out - weakening when short of room then hampered 1f out - eased final 110yds(op 25/1 and tchd 28/1) |