Full Result 2.25 Musselburgh | 3 January 1998

Black Bun Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

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

1st £2,696 2nd £756 3rd £368

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. My Shenandoah (IRE) 5/2F A S Smith Howard Johnson	A S Smith Howard Johnson	7	117	89	91	104	–
br g Derrylin - Edwina's Dawn (Space King)
Held up, headway when blundered 8th, led on bit approaching 3 out, went badly right last 3, stayed on flat

2 7	1. Forzair 7/2 Richie McGrath ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath ³ Jonjo O'Neill	6	117	92	85	102	–
b g Forzando - Persian Air (Persian Bold)
Chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 2 out, hard ridden and not quicken flat

3 3½ [10½]	4. Boyzontoowa (IRE) 6/1 M Moloney Wilf Storey	M Moloney Wilf Storey	6	111	83	77	87	–
b g Beau Sher - Lindabell (Over The River)
Chased leader, led 7th until headed approaching 3 out, one pace

4 2 [12½]	6. More Champagne 9/1 L O'Hara Mrs D Thomson	L O'Hara Mrs D Thomson	8	107	75	67	77	–
ch m Little Wolf - Anita's Choice (Shantung)
Always prominent, one pace from 3 out

5 25 [37½]	2. Leap In The Dark (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Thornton Lynn Siddall	Andrew Thornton Lynn Siddall	9	118	90	61	84	–
br g Shadeed (USA) - Star Guide (FR) (Targowice)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten

PU	5. Current Mony (IRE) 4/1 Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	Russ Garritty Micky Hammond	7	1013	81	–	–	–
ch g Electric I - Killiney Rose (Buckskin)
Prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 7th, pulled up before 3 out

PU	7. Breydon 33/1 I Jardine ⁷ P Monteith	I Jardine ⁷ P Monteith	5	100	75	–	–	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - Palmella (USA) (Grundy)
Tailed off from 7th, pulled up before 3 out

PU	9. Ceejayell 33/1 B Storey N Chamberlain	B Storey N Chamberlain	5	100 10	68	–	–	–
b m Say Primula - Spring Garden (Silly Prices)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	8. Northern Flash 16/1 C McCormack ⁵ Jonathan Haynes	C McCormack ⁵ Jonathan Haynes	4	911 1 b	82	–	–	–
b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Spinster (Grundy)
Led to 7th, weakened quickly, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

9 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 5m 5.10s (slow by 32.10s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Peter Gormley (My Shenandoah) 1st breeder: E Stuart Knape
2nd owner: Clayton Bigley Partnership Ltd (Forzair)
3rd owner: John J Maguire (Boyzontoowa)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.10 £1.70 £1.60 Ex: £5.50 CSF: £11.45 Tricast: £42.66 Trifecta: £6.40 Pool: £379.58. 41.79 winning tickets.

2:25 Musselburgh 3 Jan 1998

Black Bun Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E