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15:55 Musselburgh

Ian Dewar Memorial Handicap (Class 5)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 7f 15y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £10,000 added
  • Winner: £5,234
  • 2nd: £2,456
  • 3rd: £1,227
  • 4th: £614
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 28.42s
  • Off Time: 15:56:56
  • 7 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Emerald Green and White (quartered), Orange and White halved sleeves, Orange cap, White star
11/1
  • Form 417472-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 75

chased leaders, ridden 2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on same pace

2(6)
Silk - White, dark green hoops, white sleeves, dark green spots, dark green cap

Rock Melody (IRE)

19 p CDCD
6/1
  • Form 09717-6
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 75

slowly away, behind, not clear run over 2f out, not clear from over 1f out until switched right inside final furlong, kept on to take never dangerous 4th towards finish

3(8)
Silk - Yellow, black sleeves, white armlets, yellow cap, black diamond
  • Form 99925-1
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 69

led early, held up towards rear, not much room 3f out, no impression, well held final furlong

4(3)
Silk - Light blue, purple star, dark blue sleeves, orange stars, purple cap, orange stars
  • Form 37425-5
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 71

in touch in mid-division, closed from 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, no impression on winner final furlong, kept on

5(4)
Silk - White, black epaulets, red sleeves, black cap
16/1
  • Form 1697-03
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 68

made virtually all, ridden over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well

7(7)
Silk - Black, White Cross of Lorraine
40/1
  • Form 411220
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 67

prominent, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

8(5)
Silk - Dark Blue, White stars, Red sleeves, White stars, Red cap, White star
  • Form 682131
  • Age 7
  • Weight 8-5
  • Official Rating 57

steadied start, held up towards rear, effort on outside over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

6(2)
NR

Code Purple

19 CDCD
9/2
  • Form 1722-72
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-1
  • Official Rating 67

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Infinity Blue (IRE) 28-1 (11-0) In rear, raced keenly, reminders 5th, always behind, pulled up before 2 out, at Taunton 2m (4) gs in Dec.

Rock Melody (IRE) 16-1 (9-6) In rear, pushed along over 2f out, hampered on rails over 1f out, one pace inside last, 6th of 12, 6 1/2l behind Jonny Concrete (9-7) at Musselburgh 7f hcp (4) gd in Apr.

Capital Guarantee (IRE) 9-4fav (9-4) Led early, tracked leaders, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, easily, won at Catterick 7f hcp (5) gf in Apr beating Leap Day (9-2) by 2 3/4l, 9 ran.

Mysteryofthesands 14-1 (8-10) Mid-division, ridden and outpaced approaching final furlong, kept on final 100 yards, 5th of 13, 3 1/2l behind Alzahir (9-11) at Thirsk 7f hcp (4) gd in Apr.

Jenni (IRE) 11-1 (9-3) Held up in rear, effort on outside over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, kept on, no impression on winner, 3rd of 9, 3 3/4l behind Capital Guarantee (9-4) at Catterick 7f hcp (5) gf in Apr.

Pallas Lord (IRE) 15-2 (9-6) Pulled hard, midfield, edged right and bumped rivals after 2f, weakened 2f out, 11th of 13, 21l behind Havana Prince (9-6) at Redcar 7f hcp (5) gd in Apr.

Ramon Di Loria (IRE) 3-1fav (9-6) Chased leaders, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden to challenge over 1f out, edged left and led inside final furlong, ran on well, won at Ayr 6f hcp (6) gd in Apr beating Jump The Gun (9-8) by 1 1/2l, 9 ran.

Code Purple 9-1 (9-5) Wore red hood to post, pushed along early to be handy, led over 3f out, ridden approaching final furlong, kept on, headed closing stages, 2nd of 13, 1 1/4l behind Izzari (9-5) at Musselburgh 1m hcp (5) gd in Apr.