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13:37 Musselburgh

Virgin Bet Supporting Amateur Jockeys' Handicap (Class 5)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 7f 217y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £8,000 added
  • Winner: £3,974
  • 2nd: £1,988
  • 3rd: £993
  • 4th: £498
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 2.88s
  • Off Time: 13:37:20
  • 5 Ran
1(3)
Silk - Black and Pink diabolo, Black sleeves, Pink cap, Black star
  • Form 761157-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 70

chased leaders, went 2nd over 3f out until over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

2(2)
Silk - white, purple chevron, purple cap
7/4
  • Form 477/06-3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 65

chased winner until over 3f out, went 2nd over 2f out, switched left over 1f out, edged left entering final furlong, not able to get on terms

3(4)
Silk - Grey, pink epaulets, grey sleeves, pink stars

Throne Hall

36 p D
16/5
  • Form 497009-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-6
  • Official Rating 58

made all and set slow pace, raced keenly, quickened from over 3f out, edged left over 2f out and inside final furlong, stayed on well, readily

4(5)
Silk - Pink, Royal Blue chevrons and armlets

Trojan Sun

183 p C
10/3
  • Form 258133-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 57

steadied start, raced in last, never involved

5(1)
Silk - Dark blue, white cross belts, diamonds on sleeves
17/2
  • Form 344448-
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 56

last to break, took keen hold, held up in 4th, closed over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, kept on to take 3rd inside final furlong

In depth

Formwatch

Spartan Warrior (IRE) 12-1 (10-11) Jumped slightly left, led, headed 2 out, weakened flat, last of 6, 7 1/4l behind Inappropriate (11-5) at Musselburgh 2m 1f hcp (2) gs in Mar.

Pigeon House (IRE) 2-1 (11-12) Led, ridden and headed before last, 3rd and no extra flat, 3rd of 8, 13l behind Joltin N Jiving (11-0) at Carlisle 2m 1f (4) gs in Feb.

Throne Hall 66-1 (11-12) Led until narrowly headed 3rd, chased winner, slight stumble 5th, lost 2nd 4 out, pushed along chasing leaders, weakened turning in, tailed off, last of 8, 24 1/4l behind Quian (11-3) at Catterick 2m 3f hcp (5) gs in Feb.

Trojan Sun 5-2 (9-8) Disputed lead 1f, chased leaders, pushed along over 3f out, 3rd and held inside final 100 yards, 3rd of 6, 2 1/2l behind Ebony Maw (10-0) at Ayr 1m 7f hcp (6) gd in Oct.

Glasses Up (USA) 12-1 (8-6) Held up in rear, asked for effort 3f out, never a threat, last of 8, 10 3/4l behind Jackhammer (8-13) at Musselburgh 1m hcp (5) gs in Nov.