Full Result 3.30 Musselburgh | 6 March 2000

Whitecraig Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £3,526.25 2nd £1,085 3rd £542.50 4th £271.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Simlet 5/1 N Hannity ⁵ Edwin Tuer	N Hannity ⁵ Edwin Tuer	5	912	95	99	99	–
b g Forzando - Besito (Wassl)
Always prominent, led 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well flat (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

2 2½	11. Ephony Lady (IRE) 11/1 Charlie Swan Paul Nolan	Charlie Swan Paul Nolan	7	100 2	92	92	94	–
b m Lord Americo (IRE) - Running Line (Deep Run)
Held up, headway after 4 out, disputed lead 2 out, every chance until driven last and not quicken flat (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

3 ¾ [3¼]	8. Aquire Not Desire (USA) 12/1 D Gallagher Charlie Mann	D Gallagher Charlie Mann	4	103	103	94	96	–
ch g Woodman (USA) - Forladiesonly (USA) (Sovereign Dancer)
Led, ridden along 3 out, headed next and one pace approaching last (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

4 6 [9¼]	1. Kilbue King (IRE) 16/1 Tony Dobbin P Monteith	Tony Dobbin P Monteith	8	120 v¹	120	111	115	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Mind Me Back (Kambalda)
Tracked leaders, headway 4 out, every chance until ridden and weakened 2 out

5 2½ [11¾]	5. HeritageI 20/1 John Cullen ⁵ Mrs S A Bramall	John Cullen ⁵ Mrs S A Bramall	6	1012	109	96	101	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Misty Halo (High Top)
Chased leaders, ridden along and outpaced 4 out, no danger after (op 14-1)

6 nk [12]	6. Oversman 9/1 Peter Ryan ⁵ J G Fitzgerald	Peter Ryan ⁵ J G Fitzgerald	7	103	100	87	92	–
b g Keen - Jamaican Punch (IRE) (Shareef Dancer)
In touch, ridden along before 4 out and soon weakened (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

7 10 [22]	4. Chief Monarch 2/1F Lorcan Wyer Richard Fahey	Lorcan Wyer Richard Fahey	6	119	115	87	109	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - American Beauty (Mill Reef)
Held up, not fluent first 2, headway approaching 4 out, ridden and no impression when slightly hampered next, never a factor (official explanation: trainer had no excuse for the poor run) (tchd 9-4 in a place)

8 12 [34]	3. Well Appointed (IRE) 20/1 Bruce Gibson ⁵ Bruce Mactaggart	Bruce Gibson ⁵ Bruce Mactaggart	11	116	117	70	87	–
b g Petorius (IRE) - So Stylish (Great Nephew)
Always rear, behind from four out

F	10. Mutasarrif (IRE) 9/2 Adrian Maguire J P Dodds	Adrian Maguire J P Dodds	7	100 t	92	–	–	–
b g Polish Patriot (USA) - Bouffant (High Top)
Keen hold, tracked leaders, 4th and effort when fell 3 out (op 7-2)

PU	12. Dacoit (USA) 66/1 R Supple A R Dicken	R Supple A R Dicken	6	100 6	92	–	–	–
b h Red Ransom (USA) - Krishka (CAN) (Drone)
Always rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 50-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 3m 45.90s (slow by 13.90s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Megabyte (vet's certificate), Smart Spirit (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: E Tuer (Simlet) 1st breeder: Raffin Stud
2nd owner: Patrick Doyle (Ephony Lady)
3rd owner: Stamford Bridge Partnership (Aquire Not Desire)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £2.80 £2.60 £2 Ex: £59.20 CSF: £48.27 Tricast: £546.47 Trifecta: £181.30

3:30 Musselburgh 6 Mar 2000

Whitecraig Handicap Hurdle Class D