12:50 Musselburgh 8 Dec 1997
Prestonpans Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
(Class 5) 3m OMS Good 14 hurdles
1st
£2,346 2nd
£656 3rd
£318
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10 |
911
4
|
71 | 39 | 73 | – | ||||
| b g Rare One - Ballinattin Girl (Laurence O) | ||||||||||
| Led to 2nd, always chasing leaders, stayed on to lead between last 2, ridden clear flat | ||||||||||
|
5 |
109
7
|
83 | 49 | 80 | – | ||||
| b g Town And Country - Sunshine Gal (Alto Volante I) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, headway 4 out, ridden to lead 2 out, soon headed, not quicken | ||||||||||
|
11 | 1110 | 95 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Simply Great (FR) - Perchance I (Connaught) | ||||||||||
| In touch, headway 4 out, soon chasing leaders, kept on from 2 out | ||||||||||
|
4 | 100 | 76 | 37 | 69 | – | ||||
| ch f Classic Music (USA) - Eyre Square I II (IRE) (Flash Of Steel) | ||||||||||
| Held up, outpaced 9th, stayed on from 2 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
|
6 | 109 b | 83 | 45 | 75 | – | ||||
| b m Taufan (USA) - Northern Valkyrie (Glenstal) | ||||||||||
| Close up, left in lead approaching 8th, headed 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 11 |
100
5
b
|
71 | 23 | 42 | – | |||||
| ch g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Sue Bell (Random Shot) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders until weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |
100
6
|
71 | 5 | – | – | |||||
| b m Sylvan Express - Footstool (Artaius) | ||||||||||
| Lost touch from 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||
|
9 | 104 v | 82 | – | – | – | ||||
| gr g Celio Rufo - Bally Sovereign (Supreme Sovereign) | ||||||||||
| In touch to 9th, weakened and tailed off | ||||||||||
|
5 |
911
13
|
71 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch m Move Off - Elitist (Keren) | ||||||||||
| Pulled up before 2nd, saddle slipped | ||||||||||
|
6 |
100
6
v
|
71 | – | – | – | ||||
| b m Homo Sapien (IRE) - Perpetue (Proverb) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out. stewards' told: trainer reported that the mare knocked her off hind | ||||||||||
|
6 |
100
7
|
71 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch m Liberated - Play Mount (Spur On) | ||||||||||
| Led from 2nd until ran out bend approaching 8th | ||||||||||
- 11 ran Off time: 12:52:00 Winning time: 6m 1.30s (slow by 36.30s) Total SP: 122%
- 1st owner: D Sundin (Dashmar) 1st breeder: F Purcell
- 2nd owner: David Chown (Weather Wise)
- 3rd owner: Ray Craggs (Highland Park)
- Tote win: £9.30 PL: £2 £1.10 £2.10 Ex: £32.80 CSF: £36.35 Tricast: £183.85 Trifecta: £46.10 Pool: £217.16. 3.34 winning tickets.
- There was no bid for the winner. After the first race, the going changed to Good.
