Musselburgh Races
Musselburgh
16:30
Edinburgh Childrens Hospital Charity Handicap
Musselburgh
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50
Place: £2.60 £7.50
Exacta: £85
Trifecta: £303.20
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Trojan Sun (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Lauren Young
(7)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 117 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Towards rear - headway 3f out - led and hung left 2f out - went clear over 1f out - stayed on - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the return to Musselburgh)(op 5/1 tchd 6/1) | |
| 2nd | 5 | Young Merlin (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 125 lbs | 22/1 | 3.75 | Held up in midfield - pushed along and headway on outer over 3f out - ridden and went second over 1f out - stayed on but no match for winner(op 18/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Cascade Hall (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Jim Goldie | 127 lbs | 4/1 | 4 | Reared start and slowly into stride - held up in rear - went third and no impression inside final furlong(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Ravenscraig Castle (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Mohammed Tabti
(5)lbs
|
Iain Jardine | 125 lbs | 11/4 | 5.5 | Led early - raced in second after 1f - weakened over 1f out(op 15/8) | |
| 5th | 1 | Simple Star (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Dianne Sayer | 135 lbs | 2/1F | 2.5 | Took keen hold - pressed leader early - led after 1f - headed 2f out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 5/2) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Currumbin (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Michael Keady | 134 lbs | 7/1 | 5.5 | In touch with leaders - weakened 2f out(op 9/1) |