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15:30 Musselburgh

Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Hurdle (Class 3)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 7f 124y
  • Going: Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £20,000 added
  • Winner: £10,562
  • 2nd: £4,860
  • 3rd: £2,430
  • 4th: £1,216
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 2.10s
  • Off Time: 15:30:16
  • 6 Ran
1
Silk - Dark green, white disc, black and white striped sleeves

Slugger

32 t D
5/6
  • Form 544-511
  • Age 6
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 124

made virtually all, pushed along 3 out, sustained duel with runner-up last, rallied gamely and kept on well near finish, just did enough

2
Silk - Beige and grey diamonds, light blue sleeves, black cap
5/1
  • Form 01320-4
  • Age 9
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 124

prominent, pushed along and headway into contention 3 out, badly hampered when staying on last, not recover

4
Silk - Royal blue and light green diamonds, royal blue sleeves, light green seams, light green cap
  • Form 542221
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-4
  • Official Rating 114

in touch, going okay 3 out, ridden and some headway when fell last

5
Silk - Royal Blue and Yellow diamonds, White sleeves, Royal Blue cap, Yellow diamond

Cuban Cigar

24 bt CDCD
14/1
  • Form 2-37247
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 112

waited with towards rear but in touch, pushed along 3 out, hampered last, stayed on same pace

6
Silk - White, Royal Blue star, Royal Blue sleeves, White stars, White cap, Royal Blue star

Scots Poet

19 t DCD
15/2
  • Form 1-40407
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 107

in touch on inner, asked for effort 3 out, went 3rd last, stayed on, not quite pace to challenge

7
Silk - tartan, light blue sleeves, light blue collar,
12/1
  • Form 522324
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 107

prominent, ridden and headway 2 out, sustained duel with winner last, just held

3
NR
10/1
  • Form 3-14134
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 120

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Slugger 5-4fav (12-0) Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, went second after 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, kept on well flat, won at Doncaster 2m 1f hcp (4) gd in Nov beating Crystal Glance (10-3) by 1l, 7 ran.

Ginger Mail (FR) 10-1 (11-6) Held up in touch, driven after 3 out, headway after 2 out, plugged on run-in, 4th of 9, 9 1/2l behind Cracking Rhapsody (11-7) at Kelso 2m hcp (3) sft in Dec.

Kingston Narcissus (FR) 2-1 (11-4) Held up in touch, not fluent 5th, challenged 2 out, led before last, stayed on well, clear towards finish, won at Sedgefield 2m 1f mdn (4) sft in Dec beating Plantaroma (10-11) by 3l, 9 ran.

Cuban Cigar 16-1 (10-8) Held up in touch, asked for effort after 3 out, never a threat, 7th of 9, 20 3/4l behind Cracking Rhapsody (11-7) at Kelso 2m hcp (3) sft in Dec.

Scots Poet 20-1 (11-13) Towards rear, pushed along 3 out, kept on to dispute 4th 2 out, no impression and one pace on flat, 7th of 8, 10 1/2l behind Gentleman Bill (12-1) at Doncaster 2m 1f hcp (4) gs in Dec.

Ravenscraig Castle 7-2 (11-11) Mid-division on inside, going well tracking leaders 2 out, soon pushed along and outpaced, plugged on from last, 4th of 10, 7l behind Heart Above (10-6) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (4) gs in Nov.

Mack The Man (IRE) 8-1 (11-7) Took keen hold, chased winner from 2nd until next, outpaced after 6th, weakened before 3 out, 4th of 5, 25l behind For Pleasure (11-7) at Haydock 2m hcp (3) sft in Dec.