14:25 Musselburgh

Monday 7 January 2019

All12:5013:2513:5514:2515:0015:35

Betway Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 14:25 | Winning time: 3m 47.30s

1^st

Wot A Shot

1011-3

7/2f

T: N G RichardsJ: R D Day

Held up, headway 4 out, hit 2 out, ridden to chase leader next, stayed on to lead flat, ran on op 4/1

2^nd

1 ¼

Life Knowledge

710-10

13/2

T: A CrookJ: J Kington

Prominent, led 3rd, ridden 3 lengths clear 3 out, headed flat op 7/1

3^rd

Sarvi

411-0

4/1

T: J S GoldieJ: Callum Bewley

Close up, ridden and headway approaching last, stayed on towards finish tchd 7/2

4^th

Imperial Focus

611-12

40/1

T: S WaughJ: Grant Cockburn (3)

Close up, ridden 2 out, stayed on towards finish

5^th

Elysian Prince

811-1

40/1

T: A B HamiltonJ: Colm McCormack (3)

Prominent, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace op 33/1

6^th

3 ¼

Hey Bob

710-0

28/1

T: C GrantJ: Sean Quinlan

Towards rear, headway 4 out, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace tchd 25/1

7^th

2 ¾

Urban Kode

1110-1

9/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: Thomas Willmott (7)

Led, headed 3rd, soon lost place towards rear, rallied approaching last op 10/1

8^th

4 ½

Painters Lad

810-0

16/1

T: Mrs A C HamiltonJ: B S Hughes

Keen close up, tracked leader 3rd, ridden and hit 3 out, weakened last op 11/1

9^th

2 ½

Felix Mendelssohn

811-8

10/1

T: W ColtherdJ: Sam Coltherd (5)

Tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened next op 11/1

10^th

Frame Rate

410-10

14/1

T: I JardineJ: C O'Farrell

Close up until lost place 3rd, not a factor after op 11/1

11^th

4 ½

Dance Of Fire

711-0

6/1

T: N W AlexanderJ: Lucy Alexander

Always in rear, reminders after 11th op 7/1 tchd 15/2

12^th

Captain Brown

1111-5

33/1

T: James MoffattJ: Henry Brooke

Held up, ridden 3 out, never on terms op 40/1

Also Ran

Leonasisland

710-0

50/1

T: W ColtherdJ: Jamie Hamilton

Keen towards rear, weakened 3 out, behind when pulled up last op 80/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£2.10, £2.20, £1.50EX:£25.70Trifecta:£106.10Tricast:£93.86SF:£24.38Swingers:£5.00, £3.60, £5.10

Forecasts

Wot A Shot (7/2), Sarvi (4/1), Dance Of Fire (6/1), Life Knowledge (13/2), Urban Kode (9/1), Felix Mendelssohn (10/1), Frame Rate (14/1), Painters Lad (16/1), Hey Bob (28/1), Captain Brown (33/1), Imperial Focus (40/1), Elysian Prince (40/1), Leonasisland (50/1)

The unexposed SARVI looks capable of recording a first victory over hurdles in this competitive looking handicap. The selection ran a decent race on handicap debut can is taken to get the better of the veteran Urban Kode who has been running well over further in recent starts. Wot A Shot is well handicapped on his old form and he can claim third for an in form stable.

Sarvi
Urban Kode
Wot A Shot

Previous Winners

2018

Nendrum

Weight: 11-2 |Age: 9

J: Jamie Hamilton | T: A M Thomson

11/4

Prize Money

1st: £4,159.002nd: £1,221.003rd: £611.004th: £350.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00