Full Result 1.50 Musselburgh | 7 November 2018

Racing UK Free For A Month Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f124yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £4,223.70 2nd £1,240.20 3rd £620.10 4th £310.05

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Return Ticket (IRE) 9/4J Henry Brooke Ruth Jefferson	Henry Brooke Ruth Jefferson	5	117	–	78	122	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Capelvenere (IRE) (Barathea)
Made all, set steady pace, quickened clear 3 out, pushed out run-in, unchallenged (regarding the apparent improvement in form, trainer said gelding was suited by the return to a flat track) (op 5/2)

2 5	2. Normal Norman 9/4J Alain Cawley John Ryan	Alain Cawley John Ryan	4	117	122	72	116	–
ch g Shamardal (USA) - Ambria (GER) (Monsun)
Prominent, not fluent 1st, ridden and outpaced 3 out, rallied to chase (clear) winner run-in, no impression (tchd 2/1)

3 1¼ [6¼]	1. Noah And The Ark (IRE) 3/1 Harrison Beswick ⁷ Donald McCain	Harrison Beswick ⁷ Donald McCain	4	117	120	78	124	–
ch g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Well Water (IRE) (Old Vic)
Not fluent on occasions, held up in touch, steady headway before 3 out, effort next, kept on same pace from last (op 11/4 tchd 7/2)

4 3¾ [10]	6. Sporting Press (IRE) 7/2 Brian Hughes Keith Dalgleish	Brian Hughes Keith Dalgleish	5	110 h¹	–	59	104	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Rudy Renata (IRE) (Rudimentary)
Pressed winner, driven and effort 3 out, lost second last, soon weakened (op 9/2 tchd 3/1)

5 10 [20]	4. Ballynanty (IRE) 40/1 Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	6	110 h	–	47	94	–
gr g Yeats (IRE) - Reina Blanca (Darshaan)
Held up in last place, shortlived effort approaching 3 out, soon weakened (op 33/1 tchd 25/1)