15:40 Musselburgh

Friday 26 March 2021

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1016:4517:15

ITM Northern Lights Stayers' Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race)

Off time: 15:40 | Winning time: 5m 53.78s

1^st

Ratfacemcdougall

811-10

16/5f

T: D Killahena & G McPhersonJ: Max Kendrick (3)

Led before 2nd, pushed and quickened before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on strongly, comfortably op 3/1 tchd 7/2

2^nd

Off The Beat

710-9

11/2

T: A M ThomsonJ: Ryan Mania

Led 1st, headed before 2nd and tracked leader, pushed before 3 out, ridden after 3 out, kept on without troubling winner op 13/2

3^rd

3 ½

Arnica

810-4

15/2

T: N W AlexanderJ: Grant Cockburn

Close-up, pushed after 4 out and outpaced, ridden in 4th after 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on well op 8/1

4^th

Pammi

610-7

11/1

T: J S GoldieJ: B S Hughes

Midfield, pushed before 3 out, ridden after 3 out and stayed on, kept on one pace op 10/1

5^th

1 ¾

Bailarico

811-12

12/1

T: W GreatrexJ: G Sheehan

Midfield, pushed after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, kept on well, never nearer tchd 11/1

6^th

4 ½

Bullion Boss

510-2

4/1

T: N G RichardsJ: R D Day

In rear, pushed along after 4 out, never picked up straight op 9/2

7^th

Jessiemac

710-9

5/1

T: I A DuncanJ: Alexander Thorne (5)

Tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened from 2 out

8^th

Handy Hollow

810-2

18/1

T: D McCain JnrJ: Sean Quinlan

Towards rear, pushed along before 10th, not a factor op 20/1 tchd 16/1

9^th

4 ¼

Buckled

1110-2

18/1

T: A M ThomsonJ: Danny McMenamin

Mid-division, ridden along after 4 out, soon weakened op 12/1

10^th

Oliver's Island

910-0

50/1

T: Sean ConwayJ: Aaron Anderson (7)

Held up, not fluent 5th, ridden after 6th, not a factor op 33/1

Also Ran

Little Saint

610-0

50/1

T: Sean ConwayJ: Lewis Stones (7)

Towards rear, ridden going out on second circuit, pulled up after 4 out op 33/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.30Pl:£1.90, £1.80, £3.00EX:£21.20Trifecta:£147.50Tricast:£122.17SF:£21.71Swingers:£4.20, £5.10, £7.40

Forecasts

Ratfacemcdougall (16/5), Bullion Boss (4/1), Jessiemac (5/1), Off The Beat (11/2), Arnica (15/2), Pammi (11/1), Bailarico (12/1), Handy Hollow (18/1), Buckled (18/1), Oliver's Island (50/1), Little Saint (50/1)

BULLION BOSS wasn't seen to best effect here last time and might be worth another chance to show he remains a handicapper heading in the right direction. Jessiemac and Ratfacemcdougall are others who should be in the shake-up, while the booking of Brian Hughes suggests Pammi may be primed for a good run.

BULLION BOSS (IRE)
JESSIEMAC (IRE)
RATFACEMCDOUGALL (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £18,768.002nd: £5,544.003rd: £2,772.004th: £1,386.005th: £693.006th: £348.00