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Musselburgh
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Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Novices' Handicap Chase
Musselburgh Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.90 £2.70 Exacta: £14 Trifecta: £61.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m5½f 1m7½f 2m1f 2m4½f 2m7½f
1st
Midfield - in touch with leaders 10th - headway and pressed leader before 4 out - disputed lead 3 out - ridden to lead and went clear before last - readily(tchd 5/2)
9 G AVG
Paul Robson 168 lbs 11/4 Won
3m 2m4f 2m4f 2m4f 2m
1m7½f 1m7½f 2m1f 2m4f 2m4½f
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway and pressed leader before 9th - disputed lead before 10th - led 4 out - joined 3 out - no chance with winner approaching last(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
7 M Poor
Sandy Forster 153 lbs 6/1 6.5
2m5f 2m4½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4f
3m 2m4f 2m 2m4f 1m7½f
3rd
In rear - headway before 4 out - went third before 3 out - no match for first two(op 8/1)
6 M AVG
Iain Jardine 156 lbs 11/2 4
2m1f 2m4f 2m2f 2m5f 2m
2m 2m1f 2m1f 2m4½f 1m7½f
4th
Prominent - disputed lead 10th - lost position before 4 out - weakened before 3 out(op 14/1)
6 G AVG
Adam Nicol 163 lbs 28/1 18
3m1f 2m4f 2m1f 2m4f 2m4f
2m2½f 2m2½f 2m 2m 1m7½f
5th
Towards rear - some headway before 12th - weakened before 2 out(tchd 12/1)
7 G AVG
Peter Niven 140 lbs 9/1 0.2
1m7½f 2m1f 2m4f 2m1f 2m3f
3m 2m5f 2m2f 1m7½f 2m
6th
Towards rear - brief headway before 4 out - weakened before 3 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 2/1 and tchd 5/2)
6 G Poor
Sandy Thomson 156 lbs 9/4F 25
2m½f
1m7½f 2m5f 3m 2m4f 2m4f
99th
Led - not fluent 9th - soon headed - in touch with leaders before 11th - weakened before 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly from 4 out)(op 15/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 8/1)
9 G AVG
Chris Grant 168 lbs 7/1 -
2m4f 2m4f 2m5f 2m4f 3m