Full Result 2.25 Musselburgh | 21 January 2005

"Enjoy Your Retirement, Cosmic Case" Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f OMS Good 14 hurdles

1st £3,435.25 2nd £1,057 3rd £528.50 4th £264.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Cosmic Case 9/1 Graham Lee Jim Goldie	Graham Lee Jim Goldie	10	118	96	85	98	–
b m Casteddu - La Fontainova (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Behind, headway 4 out, ridden along to chase leaders and hit 3 out, stayed on from next, ridden approaching last, driven flat, led last 50yds (op 7-1)

2 1	4. Clear Dawn (IRE) 9/1 Fergus King ³ Malcolm Jefferson	Fergus King ³ Malcolm Jefferson	10	111	92	80	93	–
b g Clearly Bust - Cobra Queen (Dawn Review)
Not fluent, led and soon clear, steadied halfway, ridden 3 out, driven last, headed and no extra last 50yds (op 10-1 tchd 11-1)

3 1 [2]	7. Arctic Lagoon (IRE) 14/1 Owyn Nelmes ⁵ Sue Bradburne	Owyn Nelmes ⁵ Sue Bradburne	6	107	86	73	86	–
ch g Bering - Lake Pleasant (IRE) (Elegant Air)
Chased leaders until outpaced and lost place halfway, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on well under pressure last, nearest finish

4 3 [5]	6. Opal's Helmsman (USA) 33/1 Gary Berridge ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	Gary Berridge ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	6	108	87	72	84	–
b g Helmsman (USA) - Opal's Notebook (USA) (Notebook)
Held up and behind, headway 3 out, ridden along next, stayed on approaching last, nearest finish (op 25-1)

5 ¾ [5¾]	11. Sea Maize 20/1 Dougie Costello ⁷ Christopher Wilson	Dougie Costello ⁷ Christopher Wilson	7	97 1 p	74	58	71	–
b m Sea Raven (IRE) - Dragons Daughter (Mandrake Major)
Chased clear leader, ridden along 3 out, every chance next until driven and hit last, weakened flat

6 1½ [7¼]	9. Greek Star 7/1 Keith Mercer ³ Kevin Morgan	Keith Mercer ³ Kevin Morgan	4	109	99	69	81	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Graecia Magna (USA) (Private Account)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 3 out, soon ridden and weakened from next (op 11-2 tchd 7-1 in a place)

7 4 [11¼]	5. Old Nosey (IRE) 4/1 Peter Buchanan ³ Bruce Mactaggart	Peter Buchanan ³ Bruce Mactaggart	9	1013	90	70	81	–
b g Muharib (USA) - Regent Star (Prince Regent)
In touch, steady headway approaching 4 out, chased winner next, ridden 2 out and gradually weakened (op 11-2)

8 10 [21¼]	8. Copplestone I (IRE) 25/1 Neil Mulholland ³ Wilf Storey	Neil Mulholland ³ Wilf Storey	9	109 p	86	58	69	–
b g Second Set (IRE) - Queen Of The Brush (Averof)
Always towards rear (op 20-1)

9 9 [30¼]	2. Own Line 3/1F Tony Dobbin J Hetherton	Tony Dobbin J Hetherton	6	119	97	61	74	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Cold Line (Exdirectory)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 3 out, soon ridden and beaten after next (trainer was unable to offer any explanation for poor form shown) (op 4-1 tchd 9-2, 5-1 in a place)

10 21 [51¼]	10. Mags Two 25/1 Paul Robson Barry Murtagh	Paul Robson Barry Murtagh	8	107	81	28	32	–
b g Jumbo Hirt (USA) - Welsh Diamond (High Top)
Chased clear leader, hit 4th, ridden along and weakening when blundered 10th, soon behind

F	1. I Got Rhythm 5/1 Richie McGrath Keith Reveley	Richie McGrath Keith Reveley	7	1112	100	–	91	–
gr m Lycius (USA) - Eurythmic (Pharly)
Midfield, steady headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden along after next, driven and hit 2 out, weakening when fell last (op 9-2)

11 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 6m 5.60s (slow by 39.60s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: The Cosmic Cases (Cosmic Case) 1st breeder: V H Rowe
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs J M Davenport (Clear Dawn)
3rd owner: William Powrie & Strathpack Partnership (Arctic Lagoon)
Tote win: £9.60 PL: £2.50 £3.10 £3.50 Ex: £47.30 CSF: £80.74 Tricast: £1,129.30

2:25 Musselburgh 21 Jan 2005

"Enjoy Your Retirement, Cosmic Case" Handicap Hurdle Class E