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15:20 Musselburgh

Champagne Pommery Brut Royal Gold Cup Handicap (Class 3)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 7f 15y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £20,000 added
  • Winner: £10,468
  • 2nd: £4,912
  • 3rd: £2,454
  • 4th: £1,228
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 26.36s
  • Off Time: 15:22:21
  • 7 Ran
1(6)
Silk - Light blue, maroon seams, light blue cap
15/8
  • Form 3-31110
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 89

in rear, pushed along off pace over 2f out, soon switched to outside, stayed on strongly final 100 yards, never on terms

2(2)
Silk - Lime Green, Royal Blue epaulets and cap
17/2
  • Form 872410
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-11
  • Official Rating 84

chased leaders on outside, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, no extra final furlong

3(1)
Silk - Dark Blue, Yellow diamond, diabolo on sleeves, Pink cap
10/1
  • Form 15-0384
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 83

led, keen early, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra inside final furlong

4(7)
Silk - Pink, Royal Blue chevrons and armlets

Yaaser (IRE)

13 DCD
9/2
  • Form 441304
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-7
  • Official Rating 80

slowly away, held up towards rear, ridden off pace 2f out, short of room and outpaced approaching final furlong, stayed on well

5(4)
Silk - White, Black seams, White sleeves, Black stars, White cap, Black star
7/2
  • Form 364152
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 78

handy on outside, ridden to lead 2f out, clear inside final furlong, ran on well

6(5)
Silk - Orange, Dark Blue disc, striped sleeves, Dark Blue cap
  • Form 572103
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 83

held up towards rear on outside, headway under pressure to chase leader final furlong, soon outpaced, kept on well

7(3)
Silk - White, dark green hoops, white sleeves, dark green spots, dark green cap
14/1
  • Form 533211
  • Age 5
  • Weight 8-11
  • Official Rating 70

chased leader on inside, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlong

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Crimson Spirit 18-1 (9-6) Steadied start, soon switched right, in rear, some late headway, never dangerous, 10th of 20, 6l behind Great Acclaim (9-6) at Goodwood 7f hcp (3) gd in Jul.

Individualism 18-1 (9-3) In touch behind leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon faded, 12th of 13, 17l behind Rhythm Master (9-5) at Thirsk 7f hcp (3) gf in Aug.

Gressington (IRE) 8-1 (9-9) Prominent, chased leaders from 1f out, ran on but not pace to challenge final 110 yards, 4th of 9, 4 1/4l behind Another Investment (8-13) at Doncaster 6f hcp (4) gf in Jun.

Yaaser (IRE) 10-1 (9-9) Steadied and switched left start, held up in rear, not clear run and angled out inside final 2f, good headway out wide over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not reach leaders, 4th of 19, 1 3/4l behind Billyb (9-9) at York 1m hcp (4) gd in Jul.

Bellarchi (IRE) 8-1 (9-1) Chased leaders, pushed along well over 1f out, went 2nd over 110 yards out, stayed on, held towards finish, 2nd of 10, nk behind Abduction (8-12) at Chester 1m stks (4) gf in Aug.

Far Above Dream (IRE) 5-1 (9-4) Wore red hood to post, held up in rear, closer on inner well over 2f out, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, stayed on one pace, 3rd of 5, 2 1/4l behind Alzahir (10-7) at Epsom 6f hcp (3) gd in Jul.

Inanna (IRE) 5-2fav (9-13) Steadied start, took keen hold, headway 3f out, switched left over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on well, won at Hamilton 1m hcp fll (5) gd in Jul beating Hostelry (9-12) by 1/2l, 6 ran.