Race Result Musselburgh Fri, 6th Aug, 2010

Going - Good (Good to Firm in places on straight;Good to Firm, Good in places Round Course).

Placepot Pool - £47,637.64 Winning Units - 618.37 Dividend - £56.20. Quadpot Pool - £4,166.66 Winning Units - 146.5 Dividend - £21.00. Place Six Dividend - £107.20. Place Five Dividend - £48.14.

Racing Uk Handicap of £5000.00 3-y-o plus

1m. Flat Hcap 1st - £3886.00, 2nd - £1156.00, 3rd - £578.00, 4th - £289.00 OFF 18:30. 8 Ran.

1st		Burns Night (GB) 9-6 (An Englishman) (Time 1:40.48) 6 (Drawn 6) (Morning price: 9/2 4/1) SP 7/2 Tote Win £4.70 Place £1.90	G A Harker S De Sousa
		held up towards rear, pushed along and headway over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, held on well
2nd	1L	Mason Hindmarsh (GB) 8-4 (Mr I R Clements) 5 (Drawn 5) (Morning price: 16/1 20/1) SP 8/1 Place £2.50	Karen McLintock James P Sullivan(3)
		with leader, ridden well over 1f out, soon every chance, kept on inside final furlong
3rd	nk	Diggeratt (USA) 9-3 (Mr J A Rattigan) 8 (Drawn 8) (Morning price: 3/1 10/3) SP 11/4fav Place £1.10	R A Fahey P Hanagan
		tracked leaders, switched left under 2f out, ridden and staying on when not much room well inside final furlong, kept on
4th	shd	Casela Park (IRE) 9-12 (Mr Ronan Buckley) 1 (Drawn 1) (Morning price: 5/2 11/4 9/4) SP 3/1	E Tyrrell P Mathers
		in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong
5th	0.75L	Glenluji (GB) 8-10 (Jim Goldie Racing Club) 3 (Drawn 3) (Morning price: 7/1 13/2 15/2) SP 7/1	J Goldie Paul Norton(7)
		held up towards rear, headway on inner over 1f out, switched left entering final furlong, kept on
6th	2.75L	Ansells Pride (IRE) 9-5 (Ansells of Watford) 2 (Drawn 2) (Morning price: 20/1 14/1 8/1) SP 10/1	B Smart T Eaves
		led, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
7th	5L	Number One Guy (GB) 9-1 (The Wiggins Family) 7 (Drawn 7) (Morning price: 25/1 16/1) SP 33/1	P A Kirby A Mullen
		held up mid-division, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened
8th	7L	Zabeel Tower (GB) 8-9 (Mr Anthony White) 4 (Drawn 4) (Morning price: 8/1 10/1 8/1 10/1) SP 12/1	R Allan T Hamilton
		tracked leaders, slightly bumped under 2f out, weakened over 1f out

Non runner Abu Dubai (Nonrunner)

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