Full Result 3.50 Musselburgh | 29 January 2002

Eskview Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m7f170yds) 3m Soft 18 fences

1st £3,081 2nd £948 3rd £474 4th £237

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Pikachu Blue (IRE) 3/1 John Cullen Mrs S A Bramall	John Cullen Mrs S A Bramall	6	114	–	–	114	–
ch g Boyne Valley I (IRE) - Mary Glen (Glen Quaich)
Tracked leaders, hit 11th, blundered and outpaced next, good headway after 4 out, led next, ridden clear 2 out (op 11-4 tchd 7-2 in places)

2 11	1. Strong Tartan (IRE) 9/4F B Storey Andrew Parker	B Storey Andrew Parker	8	1110	95	–	103	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Kemchee (IRE) (Kemal)
Always prominent, joined leader 5 out, ridden along and outpaced approaching 3 out, stayed on last, no chance with winner (op 2-1 tchd 5-2,)

3 2 [13]	4. Monkey Island I 8/1 Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	7	114 b¹	97	–	95	–
b g Jupiter Island - Mikey's Monkey (Monksfield)
Led, ridden along after 4 out, headed 3 out, soon driven and weakened 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

4 23 [36]	2. What A Tale (IRE) 5/2 Anthony Ross Mrs M Reveley	Anthony Ross Mrs M Reveley	10	1110	102	–	81	–
b g Tale Quale - Cherish (Nashwan)
Tracked leaders, blundered 8th and soon ridden along, outpaced and behind from 4 out (op 2-1 tchd 11-4 in a place)

PU	7. Kingennie 100/1 Bruce Gibson ³ Mrs D M Ewart	Bruce Gibson ³ Mrs D M Ewart	9	1010	–	–	–	–
b m Dunbeath (USA) - Loch Brandy (Harwell)
Soon outpaced and behind, pulled up before 10th (op 50-1)

PU	3. Majestic Storm (IRE) 100/1 R Forristal ³ Lucy Normile	R Forristal ³ Lucy Normile	9	111	–	–	–	–
bb g Glacial Storm (USA) - Grin And Bear It (Deep Run)
Always in rear, mistake 5th, behind when pulled up before 10th (trainer's representative said gelding was unsuited by the soft ground) (op 33-1)

PU	6. The Tinker 11/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	7	114	–	–	–	–
b g Nomadic Way (USA) - Miss Tino (Relkino)
Close up until ridden along and weakened after 9th, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 12-1, 14-1 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 6m 23.90s (slow by 29.90s) Total SP: 106%
1st owner: Mrs S A Bramall (Pikachu Blue) 1st breeder: Robert Blake
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Raymond Anderson Green (Strong Tartan)
3rd owner: The Monkey Island Partnership (Monkey Island I)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.30 £2.30 Ex: £14.50 CSF: £8.99

3:50 Musselburgh 29 Jan 2002

Eskview Novices' Chase Class E