Musselburgh

Edinburgh Gin Classic Handicap

Distance: 7f15y
Going: Good To Firm
Prize: £5,234
Runners: 9
Winning time: 1m 26.17s (slow by 1.27s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 4
1
J:Shay Farmer(7) T:Alan Brown
Age:4 Weight:8st 7lbs
OR:61 SP:50/1
Pressed leader - led narrowly 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefited from the first time application of a visor)(op 40/1)
2 ¾
J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby
Age:5 Weight:9st 5lbs
OR:73 SP:8/1
In touch with leaders on outer - headway and challenging over 1f out - soon ridden - no extra towards finish(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
3 ¾
J:Mohammed Tabti(5) T:Iain Jardine
Age:5 Weight:8st 9lbs
OR:63 SP:9/2
Slowly away - soon midfield on inner - switched left over 1f out - kept on and went third towards finish(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
4 ½ 2
J:Shane Gray T:Jim Goldie
Age:7 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:77 SP:7/2F
Towards rear - headway on inner 3f out - going easily but repeatedly short of room against rail from over 2f out - switched left and in the clear 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1)
5
J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jedd O'Keeffe
Age:4 Weight:9st 8lbs
OR:76 SP:8/1
Steadied start - in rear - headway over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 5/1)
6
J:Callum Rodriguez T:David & Nicola Barron
Age:4 Weight:9st 9lbs
OR:77 SP:4/1
Prominent - weakened final furlong(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
7 9 15½
J:Duran Fentiman T:R Mike Smith
Age:4 Weight:8st 9lbs
OR:63 SP:100/1
Led narrowly - headed 2f out - soon weakened(op 50/1)
8 20
J:Andrew Mullen T:Ben Haslam
Age:6 Weight:8st 13lbs
OR:67 SP:5/1
Dwelt start - held up in midfield - weakened over 1f out(op 9/2)
9 12 32
J:Connor Beasley T:John & Sean Quinn
Age:5 Weight:9st 1lbs
OR:69 SP:11/2
Always behind(tchd 5/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £61.50
Tote place: £10 £2.30 £1.80
Exacta: £527
Trifecta: £3008.40
Tricast: £2191.85
CSF: £413.54