Musselburgh
14:00
Agriculture And Equine Courses At SRUC Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Musselburgh Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.40 Place: £1.02 £4.10 £3.30 Exacta: £13.60 Trifecta: £129.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Stressfree (FR) 4 G AVG David O'Meara 161 lbs 2/5F Won Raced in second - hampered by loose horse 2nd - lost position briefly home turn - squeezed through and disputing lead before 2 out - going best last - shaken up to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 1/3)
2nd 3 Gemini Man (IRE) 7 G Poor Iain Jardine 161 lbs 25/1 - In touch with leaders - went second home turn - led but pestered before 2 out - keeping on last - headed final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 40/1)
3rd 5 Natzor (FR) 4 G Poor Lizzie Quinlan 161 lbs 12/1 - In touch with leaders - not fluent 4 out - went third before 2 out - no impression last - no match for first two(op 8/1)
4th 1 Chichester (GB) 8 G Poor Lucinda Russell 161 lbs 11/2 - In rear early - slightly hampered 1st - headway into midfield before 4th - hampered by loose horse and switched left before 3 out - soon outpaced - rallied from 2 out - no telling impression(op 6/1 and tchd 13/2)
5th 8 Supreme George (IRE) 4 G Poor Donald McCain 161 lbs 5/1 - Led - headed and lost ground quickly before 2 out - soon lost touch - tailed off (vet said gelding was found to have an irregular heartbeat)(op 7/1)
6th 9 Cosmic Jet (IRE) 3 G Poor Andrew Hamilton 144 lbs 250/1 - Always behind - lost touch from 4 out - tailed off(op 150/1)
7th 4 King Gold Boy (FR) 5 G Poor Jean McGregor 161 lbs 300/1 - In rear - lost touch from 4 out - tailed off
PU 6 Split Stone (GB) 6 G Poor N W Alexander 161 lbs 40/1 - Midfield - lost ground and reminders 4th - soon dropped to rear - tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (vet said gelding had bled from the nose)(tchd 66/1)
UR 2 Freedom Day (IRE) 5 G Poor Paul Robson 161 lbs 20/1 - Mounted in chute - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - jumped right and unseated 1st(op 28/1 and tchd 33/1)