
Results From Musselburgh - Friday, 2nd August 2024
Musselburgh 18:10 Result
8 Million Stories Classic Nursery Handicap
- 2yo, 6 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £6,281, 2nd £2,947, 3rd £1,472, 4th £737, 5th £367
- Distance 0m 5f 1y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; watered; 8.0)
- Off Time 18:11
- Winning Time 00:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, slightly hampered soon after start, ridden when headway over 1f out, led inside final 110yds, kept on
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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2nd¾
in touch with leaders early, towards rear after 1f, headway but carried head awkwardly over 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, headed inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd¾
prominent, pressed leaders over 2f out, no extra inside final 110yds
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4thhd
in touch with leaders, bumped rival after 1f, headway when not clear run over 1f out, not clear run repeatedly inside final furlong, switched right but drifted right inside final 110yds, no impression (jockey said filly was denied a clear run inside the final furlong)
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5th4 ½
led, soon switched to near side, disputed lead after 1f, weakened inside final furlong
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6th4 ½
took keen hold, awkward start, soon prominent, disputed lead after 1f, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon hung left, weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly ran too freely and stopped quickly)
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Peter Entwistle - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tote Returns
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Total Win£8.5
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Exacta£29.8
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Trifecta£136.8
Musselburgh 18:45 Result
Bernard Hunter Mobile Cranes Handicap
- 3yo+, 5 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £10,468, 2nd £4,912, 3rd £2,454, 4th £1,228, 5th £612
- Distance 0m 5f 1y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; watered; 8.0)
- Off Time 18:45
- Winning Time 00:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, headed after 1f, soon prominent, ridden when pressed leader over 1f out, led again inside final furlong, faced challenges inside final 110yds, kept on, gamely
Naps:
- Rory Paddock - Jersey Evening Post
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndshd
pressed leader early, prominent after 1f, pressed leaders over 2f out, hung right over 1f out, just held
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Peter Entwistle - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rdhd
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, pulled way into lead over 3f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th2 ¼
slowly away, in rear, headway inside final furlong, not reach leaders
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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5th½
in touch with leaders, no extra inside final furlong
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
Musselburgh 19:20 Result
EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (For Horses In Band D) (EBF Qualifier) (GBB Race)
- 2yo, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £3,780, 2nd £1,775, 3rd £888, 4th £444
- Distance 0m 7f 15y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; watered; 8.0)
- Off Time 19:21
- Winning Time 01:28
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
bumped start, prominent early, in touch with leaders after 1f, smooth headway over 2f out, nudged along to lead over 1f out, soon hung right, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd2 ½
in touch with leaders, switched left over 2f out, headway and went second over 1f out, soon edged right, kept on, no match for winner
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
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3rd6 ½
bumped start, in rear, dropped to last and outpaced over 4f out, headway over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, no match for first two
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4th1 ¼
slowly away, in rear, outpaced over 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, went modest fourth inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was slowly away)
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5thhd
raced wide early, in touch with leaders, towards rear after 2f, some headway inside final furlong, no impression
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Peter Entwistle - SPOTLIGHT
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6th1 ½
pressed leader early, raced in second after 1f, pressed leader over 3f out, led narrowly 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th2 ¼
led, headed 2f out, weakened over 1f out
Musselburgh 19:50 Result
East Air Conditioning Classified Stakes
- 3yo+, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £3,664, 2nd £1,719, 3rd £859, 4th £430, 5th £214
- Distance 0m 7f 15y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; watered; 8.0)
- Off Time 19:53
- Winning Time 01:28
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, ridden 2f out, faced challenge over 1f out, kept on well
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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2nd1 ¼
in rear, headway over 3f out, went second towards finish, ran on
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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3rdnk
raced wide, took keen hold, in touch with leaders on outer, headway and prominent over 3f out, pressed leader over 2f out, no extra when lost second towards finish
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Paul Curtis - RP Ratings
- Ben Hutton - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th1 ½
mounted in chute, in touch with leaders, some headway over 2f out, no extra inside final 110yds
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5th4 ¼
in touch with leaders, pulled hard early, some headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
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6th2 ½
in touch with leaders, dropped to rear after 1f, weakened over 2f out
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7th½
pressed leader, weakening when carried head awkwardly over 2f out
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
self certificate
Tote Returns
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Total Win£5
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Exacta£16.1
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Trifecta£37.3
Musselburgh 20:20 Result
GTC Handicap
- 3yo+, 7 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £3,664, 2nd £1,719, 3rd £859, 4th £430, 5th £214
- Distance 0m 5f 1y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; watered; 8.0)
- Off Time 20:21
- Winning Time 00:58
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led, ridden when headed over 1f out, rallied and led again inside final 110yds, kept on well, gamely
Naps:
- Jim Delahunt - Scottish Sun
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd¾
prominent, pressed leader over 2f out, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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3rd¾
took keen hold, towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out, went third final strides
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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4thhd
in touch with leaders on outer, headway over 2f out, led narrowly over 1f out, headed inside final 110yds, soon weakened, lost third towards finish
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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5th2
took keen hold, prominent, no extra inside final 110yds
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Matt Gardner - RP Ratings
- Steve Boow - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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6th¾
slowly away, in rear, good headway over 2f out, weakened inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding was slowly away)
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7th3
reared in stalls before start, always behind (jockey said filly missed the break)
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6
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Exacta£40.5
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Trifecta£143.4
Musselburgh 20:50 Result
Platform Interior Solutions Amateur Jockeys' Handicap
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- flat, Turf
- Winner £3,477, 2nd £1,740, 3rd £869, 4th £435, 5th £217
- Distance 1m 5f 0y
- Going GOOD TO FIRM (Good in places; watered; 8.0)
- Off Time 20:51
- Winning Time 03:05
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led at steady pace, headed over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, rallied and led again towards finish, just did enough
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndhd
in touch with leaders, headway and pressed leader over 3f out, led over 2f out, headed towards finish, just held
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3rd1 ½
took keen hold, towards rear, headway and went third over 2f out, kept on, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Graeme Rodway - RP Ratings
- Peter Entwistle - SPOTLIGHT
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4th3 ¾
prominent, weakened over 2f out
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5th5
slowly away, in rear, brief headway over 3f out, soon weakened
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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6th5
took keen hold, towards rear, weakened over 2f out