2025-02-01 Musselburgh 14:50
Musselburgh

bet365 Scottish Champion Chase (For The Bowes-Lyon Trophy) Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m4f68y

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £51,440

Runners: 12

Winning time: 5m 7.25s (slow by 12.25s)

Age: 5yo+

Class: Class 2

10 The Kalooki Kid

J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards

Age:7 Weight:10st 9lbs

OR:131 SP:2/1F

Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders on inner - prominent 4th - went second 11th - clear with one other before 4 out - led and going easily before 3 out - good jump 2 out - ridden before last - kept on well run-in - readily(op 5/2 tchd 7/4)

2 2¾

7 Saint Segal

J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams

Age:7 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:137 SP:7/1

Taken down early - led but pestered - went clear with winner before 4 out - headed before 3 out - rallied and keeping on before last - no extra run-in - no match for winner(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

3 3¼ 6

8 Traprain Law

J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell

Age:7 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:137 SP:14/1

In rear - headway into midfield 8th - went fourth before 4 out - went third before 2 out - no impression when mistake last(op 18/1)

4 6½ 12½

4 Corrigeen Rock

J:Alan Doyle(5) T:Lucinda Russell

Age:8 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:142 SP:14/1

Prominent early - in touch with leaders 4th - jumped slightly left 9th - prominent behind clear leaders before 4 out - lost third before 2 out - weakened before last(op 10/1)

5 1½ 14

3 Marble Sands

J:Nick Slatter(3) T:David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

Age:9 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:143 SP:100/30

Midfield on inner - slow jump and pushed along briefly 7th - outpaced and struggling 5 out - rallied from 3 out - no telling impression(op 11/4)

6 3¾ 17¾

9 Sir Psycho

J:Paul O'Brien T:Harry Derham

Age:9 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:135 SP:8/1

In touch with leaders early - midfield 4th - outpaced when hung left home turn - weakened from 3 out(op 9/1 tchd 15/2)

7 1¾ 19½

6 Fidelio Vallis

J:Alice Stevens(3) T:Harry Derham

Age:10 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:140 SP:12/1

Prominent - pressed leader 4th - lost second 11th - lost ground quickly before 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 9/1)

8 1¾ 21¼

2 The Big Chap

J:Gavin Brouder(3) T:Paul W Flynn

Age:8 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:146 SP:22/1

In rear - brief headway 5 out - struggling from 4 out - no chance from 3 out(tchd 20/1)

9 14 35¼

1 Minella Drama

J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain

Age:10 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:150 SP:16/1

Prominent early - in touch with leaders 4th - raced slightly wide and lost ground home turn - weakening when awkward jump 3 out - soon eased and lost touch(op 14/1 tchd 11/1)

10 4½ 39¾

5 Arizona Cardinal

J:Ciaran Gethings T:Stuart Edmunds

Age:9 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:141 SP:22/1

Midfield in centre of group - in rear from 8th - tailed off before 4 out(op 20/1)

11 Lieutenant Command

J:Harry Reed T:Tim Reed

Age:11 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:130 SP:50/1

In rear - mistake 2nd - pushed along and struggling from 9th - tailed off before 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 40/1)

12 Kansas City Star

J:James Bowen T:Harry Derham

Age:8 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:130 SP:28/1

In touch with leaders on outer - not fluent 1st - midfield 3rd - towards rear 5th - reminders and lost touch 5 out - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out(op 33/1 tchd 25/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3

Tote place: £1.40 £2.40 £3.80

Exacta: £17.20

Trifecta: £177

Tricast: £161.98

CSF: £16.64