Full Result 2.45 Musselburgh | 10 December 2018

Best Jumps Action On Racing UK Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Staying Hurdle Series Final Qual)

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good 14 hurdles

1st £6,887.88 2nd £2,022.48 3rd £1,011.24 4th £505.62 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350 8th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Court Liability (IRE) 2/1F Harry Bannister Harry Whittington	Harry Bannister Harry Whittington	5	119	124	92	132	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Whataliability (IRE) (Leading Counsel)
Close up, went second 3rd, led 4 out, ridden and 3 lengths up 2 out, kept on well run-in, unseated rider after line (op 9/4)

2 2¼	8. Arthurs Secret 4/1 Rachael McDonald ⁵ Sandy Thomson	Rachael McDonald ⁵ Sandy Thomson	8	1012	118	84	120	–
ch g Sakhee's Secret - Angry Bark (USA) (Woodman)
Held up in midfield on outside, effort before 2 out, edged right and chased (clear) winner run-in, kept on, not pace to challenge (op 9/2 tchd 7/2)

3 nk [2½]	5. Island Heights (IRE) 13/2 Blair Campbell ⁵ Lucinda Russell	Blair Campbell ⁵ Lucinda Russell	9	112	122	88	124	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - La Reina (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Took keen hold, prominent, headway to chase winner before 2 out, hit last, lost second run-in, one pace (op 6/1 tchd 15/2)

4 10 [12½]	1. Traditional Dancer (IRE) 11/1 Bruce Lynn ⁷ Iain Jardine	Bruce Lynn ⁷ Iain Jardine	6	115 b	127	84	122	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Cote Quest (USA) (Green Desert)
Pulled hard, held up in rear, smooth headway and in touch when mistake 2 out, soon ridden and found little, weakened after last (op 16/1)

5 ¾ [13¼]	9. Craig Star (IRE) 12/1 Brian Hughes Donald McCain	Brian Hughes Donald McCain	8	110 p	115	72	110	–
b g Craigsteel - Different Dee (IRE) (Beau Sher)
Held up, blundered 8th, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, kept on from last, never able to challenge (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

6 2¼ [15½]	4. Fly Vinnie (IRE) 28/1 Callum Bewley Alistair Whillans	Callum Bewley Alistair Whillans	9	117	122	77	112	–
b g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Great Days I (IRE) (Magical Strike)
Chased leader to 3rd, close up until ridden and weakened after 3 out (tchd 33/1)

7 2½ [18]	7. Blunder Buss (IRE) 9/1 Sean Quinlan Chris Grant	Sean Quinlan Chris Grant	5	116	121	74	109	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Shantou Rose (IRE) (Shantou)
Held up in touch, driven and outpaced when not fluent 3 out, soon weakened (op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)

8 nse [18]	6. Montanna 10/1 Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	4	116	121	74	112	–
ch g Notnowcato - Asi (USA) (El Prado)
Not fluent on occasions, held up, switched left 10th, headway and prominent next, ridden when not fluent 3 out, weakening when mistake next (tchd 11/1)

9 18 [36]	2. Sword Of Fate (IRE) 16/1 Danny Cook Leonard Kerr	Danny Cook Leonard Kerr	5	1110	125	63	97	–
b g Beneficial - Beann Ard (IRE) (Mandalus)
Took keen hold, led to 4 out, rallied, weakened from next (op 9/1)

9 ran Off time: 2:45:34 Winning time: 5m 47.60s (slow by 9.60s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: NashWebbPaverVandenberghe&10Percenters (Court Liability) 1st breeder: Brendan K Fitzpatrick
2nd owner: Ken McGarrity (Arthurs Secret)
3rd owner: Gerry McGladery (Island Heights)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.50 £2 £2 Ex: £10.30 CSF: £10.12 Tricast: £39.98 Trifecta: £30.90

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2:45 Musselburgh 10 Dec 2018

Best Jumps Action On Racing UK Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Staying Hurdle Series Final Qual)