Result 16:15 · Pontefract

Edie Linda & Philip Grundy April Birthdays Handicap

Class 5Handicap1m 2fHeavy4yo+ · 6 ran

Result

Official · time 2m 26.30s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Lord Melbourne (IRE)	Harry Davies	Simon & Ed Crisford	—	5.00	5.27
2	Bustaam (FR)	D Tudhope	D O'Meara	1¼L	2.25	2.32
3	Bushfire (GB)	Connor Beasley	G Tutty	1¾L	4.00	4.63
4	Vallamorey (GB)	T Eaves	S England	12¾L	26.0	31.7
5	Flying Scotsman (IRE)	P Mulrennan	B Haslam	20¾L	15.0	21.0
6	Damascus Steel (IRE)	Jason Hart	E A L Dunlop	22½L	9.50	12.0

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1 (6)

Lord Melbourne (IRE)

4yo · 9-11 · OR 77

32384 J Harry Davies T Simon & Ed Crisford —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Dec 23	Wolverhampton	1m 4f	Standard	C5	4/12	4¾L	12.0
18 Nov 23	Wolverhampton	1m 4f	Standard	C5	8/8	30½L	3.25
28 Oct 23	Chelmsford City	1m 2f	Standard	C5	3/13	4L	2.75

0 wins from 5 · placed 3

1 run here without a win

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2 (2)

Bustaam (FR)

4yo · 9-9 · OR 75

350481 J D Tudhope T D O'Meara —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
23 Mar 24	Doncaster	1m 2f	Soft	C5	1/12	—	8.00
17 Nov 23	Newcastle	1m 4f 110y	Standard	C5	8/11	10L	13.0
10 Nov 23	Newcastle	1m 4f 110y	Standard	C5	4/11	3½L	34.0

1 win from 6 · placed 2

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Bushfire (GB)

5yo · 9-4 · OR 70

131850 J Connor Beasley T G Tutty —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Oct 23	York	1m 2f 110y	Soft	C4	10/13	14L	13.0
12 Oct 23	Ayr	1m 2f	Heavy	C5	5/12	4L	11.0
29 Sep 23	Newcastle	1m	Standard	C5	8/12	5¾L	9.00

3 wins from 20 · placed 7

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4 (7)

Damascus Steel (IRE) b

4yo · 9-4 · OR 70

215395 J Jason Hart T E A L Dunlop —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Oct 23	Great Yarmouth	1m 3f 110y	Soft	C5	5/9	10¾L	10.0
26 Sep 23	Nottingham	1m 2f	Soft	C2	9/11	8¾L	7.00
21 Sep 23	Pontefract	1m 4f	Good To Soft	C4	3/8	½L	7.00

2 wins from 14 · placed 7

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5 (5)

Flying Scotsman (IRE)

7yo · 9-3 · OR 69

576007 J P Mulrennan T B Haslam —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Jan 24	Southwell	1m 4f	Standard	C5	7/10	7¼L	67.0
15 Nov 23	Newcastle	1m 4f 110y	Standard	C4	11/12	9¾L	101.0
17 Oct 23	Newcastle	1m 2f	Standard	C4	11/12	17L	101.0

5 wins from 30 · placed 7

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7 (4)

Vallamorey (GB)

6yo · 8-12 · OR 64

55P965 J T Eaves T S England —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
22 Mar 24	Hexham	2m	Heavy	C4	5/6	39½L	101.0
12 Mar 24	Sedgefield	2m 1f	Soft	C4	6/7	55¾L	51.0
05 Feb 24	Southwell	1m 4f	Standard	C5	9/9	18¾L	26.0

1 win from 13 · placed 2

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