Musselburgh
15:25
Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Hurdle
Musselburgh Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2026 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £9.30 Place: £2.50 £3.80 £4.20 Exacta: £99.20 Tricast: £2209.82 Trifecta: £1156.90
Non-Runners: Evaluation (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - headway from 3 out - led narrowly last - soon ridden - edged left final 110yds - kept on well(op 6/1 tchd 5/1)
3 G AVG Ewan Whillans 154 lbs 15/2 Won
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2nd
Led - headed and pressed leader before 4th - no extra final 110yds(tchd 12/1)
6 G AVG Chris Grant 153 lbs 14/1 2.5
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3rd
Prominent - not fluent 5th - hit 2 out - no extra run-in(tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1)
7 G Poor Iain Jardine 154 lbs 22/1 2.25
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4th
Prominent on outer - challenging when mistake last - kept on towards finish(op 85/40 tchd 15/8 and tchd 9/4)
5 G AVG Paul Nicholls 159 lbs 7/4F .5
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5th
Took keen hold - towards rear - in touch with leaders after 3rd - challenging when not fluent 2 out - weakened run-in(op 16/1)
5 G Poor Sandy Thomson 158 lbs 14/1 .5
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6th
Held up in midfield - not clear run before 2 out - short of room and switched right approaching last - weakened run-in(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
4 G AVG Donald McCain 162 lbs 7/2 3
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7th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pulled way into narrow lead before 4th - mistake and headed last - soon weakened(op 4/1)
5 G Good Jack Jones 168 lbs 5/1 3.25
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99th
Towards rear - fell 4th(op 25/1)
6 G AVG Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 157 lbs 18/1 -
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99th
Held up in midfield - lost ground and towards rear halfway - mistake 2 out - soon weakened - fell last(op 7/1 tchd 9/1)
5 G AVG Harry Derham 160 lbs 10/1 -
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