Full Result 4.20 Musselburgh | 14 April 1997

Eskmill Selling Handicap Class G

(Class 6) (0-60, 3yo+) (1m2yds) 1m Good To Firm

1st £2,360 2nd £660 3rd £320

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Scathebury 5/1 Kieren Fallon K R Burke	Kieren Fallon K R Burke	4	100	55	–	59	–
b g Aragon - Lady Bequick (Sharpen Up)
Held up, headway 2f out, ridden to lead well inside final furlong

2⁽¹¹⁾ ½	14. Bedazzle 4/1F Dean Mernagh ⁷ Mel Brittain	Dean Mernagh ⁷ Mel Brittain	6	80	34	–	37	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Wasimah (Caerleon)
Headway 4f out, edged left 2f out, soon every chance, not quicken towards finish

3⁽¹²⁾ nk [¾]	3. Kass Alhawa 6/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	4	910	51	–	53	–
b g Shirley Heights - Silver Braid (USA) (Miswaki)
Held up and behind, good headway to lead 2f out, headed well inside final furlong, kept on under pressure

4⁽²⁾ 5 [5¾]	10. Bold Habit 7/1 C Teague ³ Jeff Pearce	C Teague ³ Jeff Pearce	12	87	37	–	28	–
ch g Homing - Our Mother (Bold Lad)
Stayed on final 3f, never able to challenge

5⁽³⁾ 1¾ [7½]	9. Western Venture (IRE) 16/1 John Carroll R M McKellar	John Carroll R M McKellar	4	811	38	–	25	–
ch g Two Timing (USA) - Stargazing (IRE) (Galileo)
In touch, ridden 3f out, one pace

6⁽⁹⁾ 1 [8½]	12. Funky 9/1 Iona Wands ⁷ David Nicholls	Iona Wands ⁷ David Nicholls	4	83	37	–	22	–
ch f Classic Music (USA) - Foreno (Formidable I)
In touch, effort 3f out, no impression

7⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¾ [10¼]	2. True Ballad 14/1 D Griffiths ³ Jim Goldie	D Griffiths ³ Jim Goldie	5	99	53	–	34	–
ch g Ballad Rock - Ajuga (USA) (The Minstrel)
Tracked leaders, headway and chance over 2f out, soon ridden and beaten

8⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [10½]	8. Rattle 33/1 Paul Fessey ⁵ Donal Nolan	Paul Fessey ⁵ Donal Nolan	4	87	39	–	20	–
b g Mazilier (USA) - Snake Song (Mansingh)
Never troubled leaders

9⁽⁷⁾ 9 [19½]	6. Diet 16/1 J Weaver Linda Perratt	J Weaver Linda Perratt	11	93 v	44	–	5	–
b g Starch Reduced - Highland Rossie (Pablond)
Close up, led over 3f out until 2f out, weakened

10⁽⁴⁾ ½ [20]	7. Napoleon's Return 6/1 T Williams Les Eyre	T Williams Les Eyre	4	813	40	–	–	–
gr g Daring March - Miss Colenca (Petong)
Led, raced far side, headed over 3f out, outpaced final 2 1/2f

11⁽⁶⁾ 9 [29]	11. Ragtime Cowgirl 14/1 N Varley Donal Nolan	N Varley Donal Nolan	4	810	37	–	–	–
ch f Aragon - Echo Chamber (Music Boy)
Chased leaders until weakened final 3f

12⁽⁸⁾ shd [29]	4. Office Hours 9/1 T Sprake Bill Turner	T Sprake Bill Turner	5	96 b	47	–	–	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Charmina (FR) (Nonoalco)
Prominent until weakened final 3f

13⁽¹⁾ ¾ [29¾]	5. Knave 9/1 J Bramhill ⁵ P Monteith	J Bramhill ⁵ P Monteith	4	90 v	46	–	–	–
b g Prince Sabo - Royal Agnes (Royal Palace)
Chased leaders until weakened 3f out

14⁽¹³⁾ 7 [36¾]	13. Nukud (USA) 14/1 Gyles Parkin ⁵ Geoff Oldroyd	Gyles Parkin ⁵ Geoff Oldroyd	5	85 v	37	–	–	–
b g Topsider (USA) - Summer Silence I (USA) (Stop The Music)
Behind from halfway

14 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 1m 47.00s (slow by 10.00s) Total SP: 143%
1st owner: Nigel Shields (Scathebury) 1st breeder: The Duke Of Marlborough
2nd owner: Northgate Lodge Racing Club (Bedazzle)
3rd owner: J B Wilcox (Kass Alhawa)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £2 £2.30 £1.90 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £27.66 Tricast: £127.74 Trifecta: £84.60 Pool: £1,244.29. 10.44 winning tickets.
The winner was bought in for 5,100gns
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 57 (42%) M [6-9] 30 (23%) H [10-14] 63 (35%)

4:20 Musselburgh 14 Apr 1997

Eskmill Selling Handicap Class G