Full Result 2.55 Musselburgh | 27 November 2009

Karen Thorburn Champagne Chase (Handicap)

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (1m7f182yds) 2m Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £7,514.40 2nd £2,220 3rd £1,110 4th £555.60 5th £277.20 6th £139.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Fred Bojangals (IRE) 9/1 Paddy Aspell Ann Hamilton	Paddy Aspell Ann Hamilton	7	100 1 p	94	75	107	–
b g Scribano - Southern Princess (Black Minstrel)
Held up in touch, headway to track leaders 5 out, effort 3 out, led before next, ridden clear and mistake last, stayed on (op 15-2 tchd 7-1)

2 6	1. Mill House Girl (IRE) 11/1 Jason Maguire Liam McAteer	Jason Maguire Liam McAteer	8	1112	120	94	125	–
ch m Basanta (IRE) - Karalee (IRE) (Arokar)
Led, jumped repeatedly left from 5th, ridden along after 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, soon driven and kept on same pace (op 18-1)

3 3¼ [9¼]	4. Calculaite 8/1 James Reveley Martin Todhunter	James Reveley Martin Todhunter	8	114	112	82	114	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Miss Calculate (Mummy's Game)
Held up in touch, headway 5 out, chased leaders next, ridden along 2 out and kept on same pace (op 9-1 tchd 15-2)

4 2¾ [12]	9. Bright Sparky (GER) 17/2 Peter Buchanan Michael Easterby	Peter Buchanan Michael Easterby	6	100 3 tb	94	60	96	–
ch g Dashing Blade - Braissim (Dancing Brave)
Always prominent, close up from 6 out, ridden along and every chance 3 out, driven before next and kept on same pace (op 15-2 tchd 9-1)

5 9 [21]	7. Cybora (FR) 9/2 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	7	103	97	52	92	–
ch m Cyborg (FR) - Jolie Rapide (FR) (Nikos)
Held up in rear, headway on inner when blundered 6th, effort to chase leaders 4 out, ridden along and hit 3 out, soon weakened (op 7-2)

6 6 [27]	5. Adare Prince (IRE) 33/1 Mark Bradburne Peter Salmon	Mark Bradburne Peter Salmon	8	113	111	58	97	–
b g Supreme Leader - Legal Challenge (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up towards rear, some headway 7th, ridden along before 4 out and never a factor (op 28-1)

7 hd [27¼]	3. Little Bob 12/1 Brian Hughes James Bethell	Brian Hughes James Bethell	8	119 tb	117	64	103	–
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Hunters Of Brora (IRE) (Sharpo)
Tracked leaders, ridden along before 4 out, soon weakened (trainer said gelding finished lame) (op 9-1)

8 2¼ [29½]	6. Motive (FR) 6/1 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	8	112	110	54	94	–
ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Mistle Song (Nashwan)
Chased leaders, lost place and in rear 6th, headway and in touch approaching 4 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 7-1)

UR	2. High Bird Humphrey 9/4F Michael Naughton ³ Simon West	Michael Naughton ³ Simon West	10	116 p	117	–	–	–
ch g Nomadic Way (USA) - Miss Kewmill (Billion)
Blundered and unseated rider 1st (op 10-3 tchd 7-2 in a place)

9 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 3m 58.50s (slow by 12.50s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Ian Hamilton (Fred Bojangals) 1st breeder: Aidan Kelly
2nd owner: Charles Harte (Mill House Girl)
3rd owner: The Hexham Handicappers (Calculaite)
Tote win: £19.90 PL: £7.80 £9.80 £9.50 Ex: £106.20 CSF: £97.16 Tricast: £823.61

2:55 Musselburgh 27 Nov 2009

Karen Thorburn Champagne Chase (Handicap)