Racecards
15:05 Musselburgh
Virgin Bet Daily Price Boost Queen's Cup Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Class 3)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 1m 5f 216y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £50,000 added
- Winner: £25,770
- 2nd: £12,085
- 3rd: £6,045
- 4th: £3,020
- Form 02407-7
- Age 9
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer A Nicol
- Jockey Billy Garritty
towards rear, headway from 3f out, took second over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, weakened towards finish
- Form 11/5461-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 93
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey H Crouch
led, set strong pace, ridden when headed over 2f out, soon weakened
Shadow Dance
42- Form 3/907-67
- Age 6
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer R Menzies
- Jockey Kaiya Fraser
midfield, dropped towards rear 3f out, soon struggling, tailed off final furlong
- Form 158413-
- Age 5
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer M L W Bell
- Jockey Oisin Murphy
wore hood to start, towards rear, making headway when denied clear run 2f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, took second final 110yds, no chance with winner
- Form 411239-
- Age 7
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer Faye Bramley
- Jockey S M Levey
pushed along start and raced wide early, soon midfield, rapid headway to race in close second after 3f, pushed along 4f out, lost position 3f out, weakened over 1f out
- Form 233227-
- Age 5
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer James Owen
- Jockey Cieren Fallon
wore hood to start, prominent, outpaced and lost ground quickly over 1f out, soon weakened
- Form 12-3
- Age 5
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Rossa Ryan
rear of midfield, pushed along 5f out, ridden 4f out, raced towards centre from 3f out, some headway over 1f out, weakened approaching final 110yds
- Form 32313-1
- Age 4
- Weight 8-11
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer Ewan Whillans
- Jockey Greg Fairley
midfield, pushed along 4f out, led over 2f out, hung left when ridden to go clear inside final furlong, ran on well
- Form 221127/
- Age 6
- Weight 8-8
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer C Johnston
- Jockey Jason Hart
prominent, pushed along 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened
Mr Lincoln
13- Form 635028/
- Age 6
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 79
prominent, chased leaders over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, soon weakened
- Form 231135-
- Age 4
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 79
- Trainer K R Burke
- Jockey Saffie Osborne
rear of midfield, outpaced over 1f out, soon weakened
- Form 083-455
- Age 6
- Weight 8-6
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer J S Goldie
- Jockey Lauren Young
held up in rear, short of room and hampered when making headway over 2f out, ridden to chased leaders over 1f out, briefly took second inside final furlong, no extra and dropped to fourth towards finish
- Form 271109-
- Age 6
- Weight 8-4
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer J S Goldie
- Jockey Amie Waugh
prominent, pushed along to chase leaders 4f out, short of room when outpaced over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
In depth
Formwatch
Wise Eagle (IRE) 16-1 (11-3) Midfield, headway after 4 out, chased leaders after 2 out, ridden to take third after last, kept on but not pace of leading pair towards finish, 3rd of 17, 2 1/2l behind Captain Hugo (11-6) at Kelso 2m hcp (2) gs in Feb.
Moon Over Miami (FR) 2-1fav (9-9) Tracked leader until led after 1f, ridden and strongly pressed from inside final 2f, hung right under pressure and stayed on inside final furlong, just did enough, won at Newbury 2m hcp (2) gd in Apr beating Charging Thunder (9-11) by hd, 7 ran.
Shadow Dance 50-1 (9-9) Chased leaders, mid-division by halfway, pushed along well over 2f out and dropped away, last of 7, 14l behind Paradias (10-1) at Lingfield 1m 4f hcp (2) pol in Feb.
Dancingwithmyself (IRE) 11-1 (10-2) Wore red hood to post, towards rear, improved into 3rd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on, held 1f out, 3rd of 6, 5 1/2l behind Blazeon Five (9-12) at Nottingham 1m 6f hcp (3) sft in Oct.
Almuhit (IRE) 33-1 (11-8) Close up early, son in touch with leaders, came towards near side approaching 2 out, ridden after 2 out, went second soon after last, weakened towards finish, just held second final strides, 2nd of 15, 8l behind Laughing John (11-8) at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Sportingsilvermine (IRE) 11-1 (8-9) Wore red hood to post, tracked leaders, pushed along well over 2f out, soon lost position and faded, 7th of 10, 13 1/2l behind Crowd Quake (8-11) at Doncaster 1m 2f hcp (2) hvy in Oct.
Gambino (IRE) 11-2 (11-0) Midfield, went third before 3 out, still going well 2 out, switched right approaching last, outpaced flat, ran on, 3rd of 8, 2 3/4l behind Kocktail Bleu (11-6) at Newbury 2m (3) gs in Mar.
Team Player 33-1 (8-12) Held up towards rear, steady headway from over 3f out, travelling well when led over 1f out, ran on well and always doing enough towards finish, won at Newcastle 2m hcp (3) pol in Feb beating Weddell Sea (8-12) by 3/4l, 11 ran.
Baileys Khelstar (FR) 4-1jfav (9-5) Raced wide tracked leaders, ridden and every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, 7th of 9, 5 1/4l behind Expressionless (8-9) at Yarmouth 1m 6f hcp (3) gf in Jul.
Mr Lincoln 9-1 (11-7) Rear mid-division, headway before 2 out, pushed along disputing third before last, ridden run-in and every chance in sustained duel with winner from 1f out, denied on nod, 2nd of 11, shd behind National Question (10-11) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in Mar.
Gentle Warrior (IRE) 10-11fav (9-1) Took hold, held up towards rear, hampered over 3f out, some headway and edged left 1f out, no impression, 5th of 7, 3 3/4l behind Expressionless (8-11) at Nottingham 1m 6f hcp (2) gs in Oct.
Humble Spark (IRE) 6-1 (9-3) Prominent early, soon steadied to race in midfield, pushed along over 3f out, some headway final furlong, kept on, 5th of 11, 7 3/4l behind Team Player (8-12) at Newcastle 2m hcp (3) pol in Feb.
Trojan Sun 25-1 (9-7) Held up in rear, struggling over 4f out, eased down over 1f out, last of 9, dist behind Sax Appeal (10-2) at Southwell 2m hcp (4) pol in Dec.