15:55 Musselburgh

Wednesday 1 March 2023

All13:5014:2014:5015:2515:5516:2517:00

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 7f 124y  |   Good to Soft  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:55  |   Winning time: 3m 45.36s
1st
Horse silk
4
Can't Stop Now
611-4
10/1
T: I JardineJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Took keen hold, made all, 8 lengths clear 1st, reduced lead before 3 out where pressed for lead, soon ridden, narrowly ahead 2 out, good jump last, held on well run-in tchd 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
¾
3
Garde Des Champs
711-6
3/1
T: K DalgleishJ: Billy Garritty
Chased leader, pressed leader 3 out, soon driven, narrowly behind leader last, kept on run-in but always held op 5/2 tchd 9/4 and tchd 16/5
3rd
Horse silk
2 ½
5
Cuban Cigar
511-4
7/2
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: Alan Doyle (5)
Midfield, headway into 3rd before 2 out where not fluent, soon ridden, kept on run-in but not reach leaders op 9/2
4th
Horse silk
10
6
Flylikeaneagle
610-2
8/1
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: P W Wadge (7)
Held up in rear, some headway before 3 out where not fluent, soon pushed along with awkward head carriage, weakened approaching last op 11/2
5th
Horse silk
2
1
Hidalgo De L'isle
612-0
13/8f
T: D McCain JnrJ: B S Hughes
Midfield, took closer order before 3 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last op 7/4 tchd 15/8
6th
Horse silk
nse
2
Excelcius
711-12
20/1
T: I JardineJ: Dylan Johnston (7)
Held up in rear, pushed along and outpaced in last before 3 out, weakened approaching last tchd 25/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£11.00Pl:£4.00, £1.80EX:£37.20Trifecta:£103.90SF:£38.79Swingers:£4.20, £4.30, £1.90

Forecasts

Hidalgo De L'isle (13/8), Garde Des Champs (3/1), Cuban Cigar (7/2), Flylikeaneagle (8/1), Can't Stop Now (10/1), Excelcius (20/1)

Verdict

HIDALGO DE L'ISLE quickened up well off a steady gallop to get off the mark at Bangor 19 days ago and a 7 lb rise doesn't look enough to prevent the follow up. Garde des Champs and Cuban Cigar are considered the main threats.

  1. HIDALGO DE L'ISLE (FR)
  2. GARDE DES CHAMPS (IRE)
  3. CUBAN CIGAR

Previous Winners

2022
Rae Des Champs
Weight: 11-0  |Age: 5
J: Craig Nichol  |  T: R Dobbin
10/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,697.002nd: £1,701.003rd: £850.004th: £426.005th: £212.00

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