Full Result 2.20 Musselburgh | 28 January 1997

Gillespie Malt Stout Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

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

1st £2,616 2nd £726 3rd £348

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Heavens Above 7/2F Paul Carberry Ferdy Murphy	Paul Carberry Ferdy Murphy	5	101	66	94	80	–
br g Celestial Storm (USA) - Regal Wonder (Stupendous)
Led to 2nd, tracked leaders, led on bit 2 out, ridden out flat

2 ¾	5. Prelude To Fame (USA) 8/1 Tony Dobbin Miss Kate Milligan	Tony Dobbin Miss Kate Milligan	4	111	93	107	91	–
b g Affirmed (USA) - Dance Call (USA) (Nijinsky)
Close up, led 8th to 2 out, kept on under pressure flat

3 1 [1¾]	2. Here Comes Herbie 14/1 M Moloney Wilf Storey	M Moloney Wilf Storey	5	115	84	111	94	–
ch g Golden Lahab (USA) - Megan's Move (Move Off)
Held up and behind, headway halfway, hit 8th, soon chasing leaders, not quicken from last

4 8 [9¾]	12. Thorntoun Estate (IRE) 15/2 C McCormack ⁷ Martin Todhunter	C McCormack ⁷ Martin Todhunter	4	97 1 b	78	79	67	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Furry Friend (USA) (Bold Bidder)
Mistakes, headway halfway, soon chasing leaders and hard ridden, stayed on from 2 out, no impression

5 ¾ [10½]	3. Arian Spirit (IRE) 5/1 B Storey Les Eyre	B Storey Les Eyre	6	115	84	104	85	–
b m High Estate - Astral Way I (Hotfoot I)
Held up, effort 7th, soon ridden and stayed on, never able to challenge

6 nk [10¾]	8. Little Redwing 12/1 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	5	108 v	73	93	74	–
ch m Be My Chief (USA) - Forward Rally (Formidable I)
Effort 7th, stayed on under pressure from 3 out, never reached leaders

7 1¼ [12]	10. Not To Panic (IRE) 14/1 A S Smith K R Burke	A S Smith K R Burke	7	104	69	88	69	–
ch m Torus - Quantas (Roan Rocket)
Prominent, every chance 3 out, weakened next

8 1¼ [13¼]	9. Doubling DiceI 16/1 S Melrose ⁷ Dick Allan	S Melrose ⁷ Dick Allan	6	100	72	83	70	–
b g Jalmood (USA) - Much Too Risky (Bustino)
Hit 8th and outpaced, some headway approaching 2 out, never dangerous

9 14 [27¼]	1. Pangeran (USA) 8/1 J Supple Ann Duffield	J Supple Ann Duffield	5	1113	92	99	76	–
ch g Forty Niner (USA) - Smart Heiress (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
In touch until outpaced from 4 out

10 2 [29¼]	6. The Next Waltz (IRE) 8/1 R Supple L Lungo	R Supple L Lungo	6	110	79	85	61	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Loge (Orchestra)
In touch until outpaced 7th, never dangerous after

11 4 [33¼]	13. School Of Science 50/1 S McDougall Donal Nolan	S McDougall Donal Nolan	7	100 4 b¹	65	68	43	–
b g Then Again - Girl's Brigade (Brigadier Gerard)
Led from 2nd to 8th, weakened

12 1 [34¼]	14. Seconds Away 33/1 G Cahill Jim Goldie	G Cahill Jim Goldie	6	100 7	65	67	42	–
b g Hard Fought - Keep Mum (Mummy's Pet)
Always behind

13 2½ [36¾]	4. Flaming Hope (IRE) 10/1 J 'Old' Burke Mrs N Hope	J 'Old' Burke Mrs N Hope	7	113 v¹	82	82	57	–
ch m Callernish - Chestnut Fire I (Deep Run)
Prominent to 7th, soon weakened

14 2 [38¾]	7. Greenfield Manor 33/1 S Taylor ⁵ J Sisterson	S Taylor ⁵ J Sisterson	10	106	76	69	49	–
ch g Move Off - Kerosa (Keren)
Always behind

15 19 [57¾]	15. Rubislaw 100/1 Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	5	97 10	65	41	–	–
ch g Dunbeath (USA) - Larnem (Meldrum)
Always behind

15 ran Off time: 2:22:00 Winning time: 4m 45.30s (slow by 12.30s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: R & G Leonard (Heavens Above) 1st breeder: C T And Mrs Bletsoe
2nd owner: Jumbo Racing Club (Prelude To Fame)
3rd owner: H S Hutchinson (Here Comes Herbie)

2:20 Musselburgh 28 Jan 1997

Gillespie Malt Stout Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E