GBMusselburgh Races

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Musselburgh
13:40
Betway Hair Of The Dog Handicap Hurdle
Musselburgh Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2022 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £10 Place: £2.20 £1.50 £1.60 Exacta: £37.60 Tricast: £105.55 Trifecta: £165.70
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - steady headway and close up 8th - ridden and led 2 out - joined last - kept on well final 110yds (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
9 M Poor Lucinda Russell 133 lbs 17/2 Won
2nd
Held up in rear - steady headway going easily 3 out - shaken up and briefly disputed lead last - kept on but held final 110yds(op 7/2)
N/A Poor Iain Jardine 135 lbs 3/1F 2
3rd
Prominent - mistake 7th - ridden before 3 out - outpaced when not fluent 2 out - rallied and went third run-in - no match for first two(op 4/1)
10 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 166 lbs 7/2 2.5
4th
Took keen hold - tracked leader - led after 3 out - ridden and headed 2 out - ridden when not fluent and outpaced last - beaten final 110yds(op 15/2)
10 G AVG Iain Jardine 165 lbs 10/1 1.75
5th
Prominent - ridden and lost position before 3 out - soon beaten(op 22/1)
13 G AVG Nicky Richards 142 lbs 20/1 10
6th
Held up in rear - steady headway before 3 out - shaken up and outpaced when blundered 2 out - not recover(op 13/2)
8 G Poor Olly Murphy 155 lbs 7/1 0.1
7th
Led - headed and ridden after 3 out - soon lost position and struggling - eased when no chance before last - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance)(op 16/5)
8 G Good Donald McCain 159 lbs 100/30 23
8th
Close up on outer - ridden 8th - outpaced and dropped to last after 4 out - eased when no chance before 2 out - tailed off(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
10 G Poor Brian Ellison 152 lbs 20/1 8.5