Full Result 12.20 Musselburgh | 8 December 1997

Longniddry Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £2,101 2nd £586 3rd £283

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Mary's Feelings 6/1 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	6	110	–	52	84	–
br m Feelings (FR) - Wedderburn (Royalty)
Tracked leaders, led 3 out, hit 2 out, kept on under pressure

2 1½	9. Meadow Blue 7/2 T Reed Lynn Siddall	T Reed Lynn Siddall	4	110	–	–	80	–
b f Northern State (USA) - Corn Flower (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Went prominent 4th, challenged 2 out, not quicken towards finish

3 12 [13½]	5. Hurst Flyer 9/4F A Roche Barry Murtagh	A Roche Barry Murtagh	5	110	–	39	68	–
gr m Neltino - True Missile (True Song)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, one pace

4 8 [21½]	12. Rag Doll 20/1 A S Smith Howard Johnson	A S Smith Howard Johnson	5	110	–	31	60	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Nightlinger (Radical)
Close up, led 5th to 3 out, soon outpaced

5 10 [31½]	6. Jilly Beveled 13/2 D Parker Brian Ellison	D Parker Brian Ellison	5	110	–	22	50	–
b m Beveled (USA) - Karens Valentine (Daring March)
Behind, good headway and prominent approaching 3 out, beaten 2 out

6 6 [37½]	10. Meadowleck 25/1 S Taylor ⁵ William Young	S Taylor ⁵ William Young	8	109	–	10	44	–
b m Meadowbrook - Leckywil (Menelek)
Close up, led 4th to 5th, weakened next

7 4 [41½]	1. Ceejayell 50/1 Peter Niven N Chamberlain	Peter Niven N Chamberlain	4	110	–	11	40	–
b f Say Primula - Spring Garden (Silly Prices)
Never troubled leaders

8 3 [44½]	13. Serape 12/1 D Bentley M A Peill	D Bentley M A Peill	4	110	–	–	37	–
b f Primo Dominie - Absaloute Service (Absalom)
In touch until weakened after 6th

9 14 [58½]	11. Needle Thread 14/1 Paul Carberry G Richards	Paul Carberry G Richards	5	110	–	–	–	–
gr m Henbit (USA) - Linen Thread (Broxted)
In touch, ridden 6th, soon weakened

10 7 [65½]	4. Gilsan Star 8/1 J Callaghan Chris Fairhurst	J Callaghan Chris Fairhurst	4	110	–	–	–	–
b f High Kicker (USA) - Gilsan Grey (Grey Ghost I)
Held up and behind, effort halfway, never dangerous

11 1¾ [67¼]	2. Celtic Comma 50/1 Richie McGrath ³ W G Reed	Richie McGrath ³ W G Reed	6	1011 b	–	–	–	–
b m Celtic Cone - Lor Darnie (Dumbarnie)
Led to 4th, weakened quickly, tailed off

UR	3. Dario's Girl 50/1 N Horrocks ⁷ Jonathan Haynes	N Horrocks ⁷ Jonathan Haynes	4	107	–	–	–	–
b f Good Times (ITY) - Our Krystle (Tender King)
Chased leaders, 6th and beaten when blundered and unseated rider 2 out

12 ran Off time: 12:20:00 Winning time: 3m 53.80s (slow by 21.80s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Kissel
1st owner: Ian Herd (Mary's Feelings) 1st breeder: Mrs M D Young
2nd owner: M R Marklow (Meadow Blue)
3rd owner: J Proudfoot (Hurst Flyer)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2.40 £1.90 £2 Ex: £12.30 CSF: £24.68 Trifecta: £23.80 Pool: £148.84. 4.44 winning tickets.

12:20 Musselburgh 8 Dec 1997

Longniddry Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle Class F