Musselburgh
18:10
8 Million Stories Classic Nursery Handicap
Musselburgh Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50 Place: £3 £2.10 Exacta: £29.80 Trifecta: £136.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - slightly hampered soon after start - ridden when headway over 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on(op 8/1)
3 G AVG Michael Appleby 133 lbs 15/2 Won
2nd
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(op 4/1)
2 F AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 9/2 .75
3rd
Prominent - pressed leaders over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/2)
3 F AVG Michael Dods 125 lbs 6/1 .75
4th
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 final furlong)(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
3 F AVG K R Burke 126 lbs 4/1 0.2
5th
Led - soon switched to near side - disputed lead after 1f - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
3 F Poor Grant Tuer 128 lbs 18/1 4.5
6th
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)(tchd 6/4)
2 F AVG Edward Bethell 131 lbs 11/8F 4.5