Musselburgh
15:57
Bet Boost At bet365 Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Musselburgh Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.60 £1.30 Exacta: £7.10 Trifecta: £39.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - went second before 3rd - not fluent 13th - lost two places home turn - soon outpaced - ridden and rallying 2 out - switched right before last - went second again run-in - kept on well final 110yds - led final strides(op 5/2)
6 G AVG Donald McCain 149 lbs 9/4 Won
2nd
Held up in last - good headway 14th - went second home turn - pressed leader 4 out - good jump to lead 2 out - soon went clear - idled and reduced lead run-in - headed final strides(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)
8 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 168 lbs 13/8F 0.1
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3rd
In touch with leaders on inner - went third home turn - pressed leaders 4 out - switched left before 3 out - outpaced 2 out - rallying last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge(op 8/1)
6 G AVG John C McConnell 163 lbs 10/1 1
4th
Disputed lead early - led after 2nd - good jump 11th - faced challenge from 4 out - headed 2 out - no extra before last - lost two places run-in - weakened final 110yds(op 14/1)
7 G AVG Harry Derham 166 lbs 18/1 4
5th
Disputed lead early - prominent after 2nd - lost position before 3rd - pushed along briefly 12th - lost ground home turn - weakened from 4 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)(op 11/2 tchd 9/2 and tchd 13/2)
7 G AVG Stuart Coltherd 154 lbs 6/1 16
99th
Held up in rear - not fluent 11th - struggling 13th - lost touch when mistake 14th - soon tailed off - mistake and pulled up 3 out(op 15/2)
8 G AVG Paul Robson 152 lbs 6/1 -
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