Edinburgh Gin Chase (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Elvis Mail (FR) | 10 G | AVG |
Bruce Lynn
(3)lbs
|
N W Alexander | 147 lbs | 11/4 | Won | Held up in rear - headway and went third before 10th - mistake 14th - went second 4 out - disputed lead and going best 2 out - pushed along to lead approaching last - ridden out run-in - edged left towards finish - comfortably(op 5/2) | |
| 2nd | 2 | Highland Hunter (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 152 lbs | 5/1 | 2 | Led at steady pace - headed 4th - lost second 4 out - outpaced before 2 out - rallied approaching last - went second run-in - keeping on when bit short of room towards finish - no match for winner(op 13/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Empire Steel (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Sandy Thomson | 152 lbs | 9/4F | 2.25 | Raced in second - headway to lead when jumped right 4th - joined 3 out - headed approaching last - no extra and lost second run-in - weakened gradually final 110yds | ||
| 4th | 6 | Burrows Diamond (FR) | N/A | AVG | Sue Smith | 146 lbs | 18/1 | 10 | In touch with leaders on inner - niggled along 14th - not fluent 15th - ridden and no impression before 2 out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Corach Rambler (IRE) | 10 G | Good | Lucinda Russell | 166 lbs | 100/30 | 9 | Held up in last - outpaced and pushed along after 4 out - struggling from 3 out - no chance when mistake 2 out(tchd 7/2) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Rapper (GB) | 10 G | AVG |
Alice Stevens
(7)lbs
|
Henry Daly | 140 lbs | 10/1 | - | In touch with leaders on outer - steadied 6th - slow jump 7th - pushed along and lost position before 10th - dropped to last before 11th - struggling 12th - soon lost touch and pulled up (vet said gelding had an irregular heartbeat)(op 8/1) |
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