Musselburgh Races
Musselburgh
15:55
bet365 Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier)
Musselburgh
Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023
Distance: 3m
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £7
Place: £1.70 £1.40
Exacta: £14.90
Trifecta: £52.70
Non-Runners: Magna Sam (doubly declared)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Methodtothemadness (IRE) | 9 M | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 160 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Held up in rear on outer - outpaced and pushed along before 4 out - ridden before 3 out - staying on 2 out - switched left and good jump last - kept on strongly run-in - led inside final 110yds - won going away(op 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Creative Control (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Donald McCain | 163 lbs | 7/4 | .5 | Held up in last - steady headway and chased clear leader 4 out - shaken up after 3 out - going best 2 out - ridden to lead when jumped slightly right last - kept on until headed inside final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 13/8) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | First Account (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Keith Dalgleish | 165 lbs | 7/1 | 5.5 | Led - went clear and going easily 4 out - pushed along and reduced lead after 3 out - ridden and faced challenge 2 out - headed last - weakened run-in(tchd 9/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | That's A Given (FR) | N/A | AVG |
Bruce Lynn
(3)lbs
|
N W Alexander | 158 lbs | 14/1 | - | Raced in second - steadied 3rd - lost second but prominent after 10th - left in second 11th - niggled along briefly after 14th - going okay when fell 4 out - fatally injured(op 11/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 99th | 6 | Duke Of Deception (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 148 lbs | 6/4F | - | In touch with leaders on inner - awkward jump 7th - not fluent 10th - soon went second - sprawled on landing and fell 11th(op 13/8 tchd 11/8) |