Musselburgh

Celebrate National Racehorse Week Nursery Handicap

Distance: 1m2y
Going: Good
Prize: £3,664
Runners: 7
Winning time: 1m 41.91s (slow by 4.21s)
Age: 2yo
Class: Class 6
1
Age: 2
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 64
SP: 5/2
Dwelt start - outpaced in rear - pushed along 4f out - ridden 3f out - steady headway on near side of group from 2f out - wandered around but ran on well inside final furlong - led final 110yds - won going away(op 3/1 tchd 16/5)
2 ¾
Age: 2
Weight: 9st 7lbs
OR: 62
SP: 7/4F
In touch with leaders - headway 2f out - pressed leader over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no extra towards finish(op 6/4 tchd 11/8)
3 3
Age: 2
Weight: 9st 9lbs
OR: 64
SP: 16/1
Prominent - led 2f out - soon faced challenge - headed and weakened quickly final 110yds(op 11/1)
4
Age: 2
Weight: 8st 13lbs
OR: 54
SP: 7/1
Prominent - switched right inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 10/1)
5
Age: 2
Weight: 9st 6lbs
OR: 61
SP: 10/1
Led - headed 2f out - lost position gradually against far rail over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 8/1)
6 1
Age: 2
Weight: 9st 6lbs
OR: 61
SP: 6/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - carried head high and weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 7/1)
7 6 15½
Age: 2
Weight: 9st 2lbs
OR: 57
SP: 14/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced 2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 16/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.50
Tote place: £2 £1.90
Exacta: £8.80
Trifecta: £49.10
CSF: £7.15