16:30 Musselburgh

Friday 5 April 2024

All16:3017:0517:4018:1018:4019:1019:40

Blantyre Canter - Sponsored By Cleartech Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 1f 87y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:30  |   Winning time: 4m 35.5s
1st
Horse silk
9
5/2
T: D McCain JnrJ: B S Hughes
Made all, clear 2 out, reached at last, comfortably op 11/4 tchd 3/1
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¼
1
28/1
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: P W Wadge (3)
Held up in rear, some headway when mistake 2 out, stayed on approaching last, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner tchd 33/1
3rd
Horse silk
nk
8
511-6
11/2
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: Alan Doyle (5)
Jumped right, tracked leaders, not fluent 5th, went 2nd when not fluent 2 out, no impression on winner, lost 2nd close home op 5/1
4th
Horse silk
nk
2
6/1
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox
Held up in rear, some headway 6th, hanging right from after 3 out, switched left and stayed on after 2 out, no impression on winner op 11/2 tchd 5/1
5th
Horse silk
5
4
5/4f
T: E MullinsJ: D Meyler
Mid-division, took keen hold, not fluent 4th, headway next, went 2nd next, mistake 3 out, weakened flat op 11/10 tchd 11/8
6th
Horse silk
17
10
200/1
T: I JardineJ: C O'Farrell
Prominent, ridden 3 out, no extra 2 out tchd 150/1
7th
Horse silk
8
6
511-6
14/1
T: J EwartJ: Danny McMenamin
Took keen hold, held up in mid-division, mistake 1st, not fluent 4th or 5th, hung right and some headway before 2 out, no impression op 11/1
8th
Horse silk
43
3
511-6
300/1
T: A NicolJ: David Noonan
In touch, jumped slowly and lost place 1st, given reminder and soon chasing leaders, slow and lost place 2nd, well beaten before 3 out, tailed off op 250/1

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11
Horse silk
Anamanda90
Weight: 10-13|  Age: 5
T: N W Alexander  J: Sean Quinlan
NR
7
Horse silk
Looking Splendid26
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 6
T: H Graham & G Rutherford  J: Edward Austin
NR
5
Horse silk
Graze On Phoenix68
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 5
T: J & S Quinn  J: Craig Nichol
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.10, £3.80, £1.60EX:£54.00Trifecta:£211.20SF:£45.11Swingers:£6.40, £2.80, £12.60

Forecasts

Full Metal Jacket (5/4), Speed Davis (5/2), Reforme (11/2), Coastal Rock (6/1), Graze On Phoenix (8/1), Lemoine (14/1), Anamanda (25/1), Bold Light (28/1), Looking Splendid (33/1), Theatre Chief (200/1), Foshan (300/1)

Verdict

Irish-raider FULL METAL JACKET is in excellent hands so is sure to be well prepared for this hurdles debut, with positive market vibes increasing confidence. Speed Davis and Reforme look the dangers.

  1. FULL METAL JACKET
  2. SPEED DAVIS (FR)
  3. REFORME (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Quaresome
Weight: 11-6  |Age: 5
5/2

Prize Money

1st: £3,812.002nd: £1,756.003rd: £878.004th: £440.00

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