Musselburgh
14:20
bet365 Scottish Champion Chase (For The Bowes-Lyon Trophy) (A Handicap) (GBB Race)
Musselburgh Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.80 £2.30 £1.90 Exacta: £30.60 Tricast: £202.79 Trifecta: £215.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - prominent - led after 4th - went clear approaching last - ridden out final 110yds - comfortably(op 9/2)
8 G Good Joe Tizzard 168 lbs 4/1 Won
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2nd
In touch with leaders - headway before 9th - lost ground after 3 out - switched left run-in - stayed on and went second final strides(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
9 G AVG Ann Hamilton 151 lbs 8/1 2.75
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3rd
Led - raced in second after 4th - outpaced approaching last - weakening when lost second final strides(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
6 G AVG Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 146 lbs 13/2 0.2
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4th
In touch with leaders - towards rear when not fluent 8th - headway before 12th - weakened final 110yds(op 25/1)
6 G Poor Donald McCain 137 lbs 33/1 4.75
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5th
In touch with leaders - dropped to rear and reminder after 12th - some headway before 2 out - kept on run-in(op 17/2)
7 G AVG Harry Derham 146 lbs 12/1 .5
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6th
Prominent - lost position before 5th - weakened run-in(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
6 G AVG Nicky Richards 150 lbs 100/30J 2.5
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7th
Prominent - lost position after 12th - weakened after 2 out(op 6/1)
6 G AVG John C McConnell 139 lbs 13/2 6
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8th
Ran in snatches and always behind (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 7/2)
8 G AVG Paul Nicholls 144 lbs 100/30J 4.75
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