Musselburgh
13:45
Two Plus Two Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier)
Musselburgh Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £9.70 Place: £2.50 £2.30 Exacta: £44.20 Trifecta: £110.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Dr Shirocco (IRE) 9 G Poor Sandy Forster 155 lbs 8/1 Won Towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway 3 out - pushed along and challenging before 2 out - ridden run-in - kept on and led post(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
2nd 4 Hapy La Vie (FR) 7 G AVG James Ewart 155 lbs 9/2 0.2 Led - jumped slightly left throughout - ridden and faced challenges before 2 out - kept on but headed post (vet reported gelding was lame on his right fore)(tchd 5/1)
3rd 1 Return Fire (IRE) 8 G AVG Lucinda Russell 163 lbs 100/30 1.5 Raced in second - challenging before 2 out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
4th 2 Defence Witness (IRE) 6 G AVG Sandy Thomson 160 lbs EvensF 4 Prominent - pushed along before 4 out - ridden and outpaced 3 out - not fluent last - soon weakened(op 6/5)
5th 5 Uncle Mac (IRE) 7 G Poor Paul Robson 145 lbs 20/1 2.5 Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - outpaced 4 out - stayed on from last - never on terms(op 14/1)
6th 6 Ex S'Elance (FR) 10 G Poor Victor Thompson 138 lbs 25/1 10 In touch with leaders on outer - bad mistake 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)