Full Result 2.20 Musselburgh | 9 December 1996

Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m3f81yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £2,542 2nd £712 3rd £346

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Commander Glen (IRE) 5/2 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	4	1113 v¹	96	89	101	–
b g Glenstal (USA) - Une Parisienne (FR) (Bolkonski)
Tracked leaders, smooth headway to lead between last 2, ridden and stayed on

2 4	2. Leap In The Dark (IRE) 3/1 Andrew Thornton Lynn Siddall	Andrew Thornton Lynn Siddall	7	111	84	74	83	–
br g Shadeed (USA) - Star Guide (FR) (Targowice)
Chased leader, challenged and blundered 2 out, ridden and not quicken

3 1½ [5½]	3. Kings Minstral (IRE) 6/4F J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	6	109	78	67	75	–
ch g Andretti I - Tara Minstral VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Mistakes, led until headed between last 2, one pace

4 dist [35½]	5. Rubislaw 50/1 Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	4	98 1 14	69	–	–	–
ch g Dunbeath (USA) - Larnem (Meldrum)
Soon tailed off

REF	4. Antartictern (USA) 8/1 G Cahill Geoff Oldroyd	G Cahill Geoff Oldroyd	6	108	77	–	–	–
b g Arctic Tern (USA) - False Image (USA) (Danzig)
Prominent until refused to race between 6th and 7th

5 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 45.30s (slow by 12.30s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: Punters Haven Racing Club (Commander Glen) 1st breeder: Des Vere Hunt Farming Co
2nd owner: Mrs D J Morris (Leap In The Dark)
3rd owner: Exors Of The Late Mr R R Lamb (Kings Minstral)