Full Result 3.20 Perth | 16 May 2024

Edinburgh Gin Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £5,892.42 2nd £2,756.32 3rd £1,419.83 4th £752.13

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Statuario 12/1 Sean Bowen Peter & Michael Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter & Michael Bowen	9	121	121	111	126	–
b g Helmet (AUS) - Cat Hunter (One Cool Cat)
In touch with leaders, headway and challenging 2 out, soon led narrowly, kept on well run-in (op 18/1 tchd 11/1)

2 ½	7. Busty Boy (IRE) 11/8F Brian Hughes Daragh Bourke	Brian Hughes Daragh Bourke	7	113	109	99	114	–
ch g Ivawood (IRE) - Alexander Divine (Halling)
In rear, in touch with leaders after 6th, headway going easily 3 out, challenging 2 out, kept on but no extra inside final 110yds (op 7/4)

3 19 [19½]	4. Windance (IRE) 5/1 Richie McLernon Anthony Honeyball	Richie McLernon Anthony Honeyball	9	119 tb¹	115	89	103	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Maca Rince (IRE) (Rainwatch)
Disputed lead, headed 2 out, weakening when left in modest third last (op 7/2 tchd 11/2)

4 31 [50½]	3. Champ Royal (FR) 4/1 Nathan Moscrop Susan Corbett	Nathan Moscrop Susan Corbett	8	1110 tp	116	62	76	–
b g Masterstroke (USA) - Sky Royale (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Towards rear, in touch with leaders after 3rd, mistake 11th, headway and prominent 5 out, lost position after 4 out, weakened and lost touch 3 out, left in remote fourth last (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)

F	9. Event Of Sivola (FR) 6/1 Tom Midgley ³ Mark Walford	Tom Midgley ³ Mark Walford	10	1012 v	107	–	101	–
ch g Noroit (GER) - Surprise De Sivola (FR) (Discover D'Auteuil)
Disputed lead, not fluent 4th, faced challenge 2 out, soon headed, weakening when bad mistake and fell heavily last, fatally injured (op 9/2)

PU	6. Massini Man 17/2 Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson	Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson	11	114	110	–	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Alleged To Rhyme (IRE) (Leading Counsel)
In rear, slow jump 2nd, bad mistake 3rd, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding lost his action after jumping water jump on first circuit) (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

6 ran Off time: 3:21:27 Winning time: 6m 6.59s (slow by 21.59s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Basford (vet's certificate), Champagne Court (unsuitable ground), Cornerstone Lad (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs N Unsworth (Statuario) 1st breeder: David Cohen
2nd owner: Scott Lowther (Busty Boy)
3rd owner: Decimus Racing III (Windance)
Tote win: £13 PL: £5 £1.20 Ex: £39.80 CSF: £29.99 Tricast: £93.42 Trifecta: £169.50

3:20 Perth 16 May 2024

Edinburgh Gin Handicap Chase