15:25 Musselburgh

Friday 3 May 2024

All13:4014:1514:5015:2516:0016:30

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   1m 4f 104y  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:26  |   Winning time: 2m 50.92s
1st
Horse silk
4
(4)
The Dancing Poet
89-6
9/1
T: B EllisonJ: Ben Robinson
Always handy, led over 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, ridden out op 13/2 tchd 10/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
7
(3)
Desert Quest
69-0
5/1
T: Ewan WhillansJ: Cam Hardie
Mid-division, headway over 3f out, went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on, unable to challenge winner op 13/2
3rd
Horse silk
1
2
(5)
Masque Of Anarchy
89-6
17/2
T: Craig LidsterJ: F Norton
Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong op 15/2 tchd 10/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ½
3
(2)
Letsbefrank
49-6
11/4f
T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan
Held up behind leaders, switched left and bumped 3f out, switched left and bumped again over 2f out, effort over 1f out, went never dangerous 4th inside final furlong op 5/2 tchd 9/4
5th
Horse silk
hd
5
(6)
Yakhabar
59-3
8/1
T: L BaileyJ: Mark Winn (3)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, one pace and no impression over 1f out op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
½
1
(7)
Carlos Felix
79-9
8/1
T: Mrs Stella BarclayJ: Phil Dennis
Held up towards rear, bumped 3f out and over 2f out, headway over 1f out, never on terms op 9/1 tchd 12/1
7th
Horse silk
¾
6
(1)
Shifter
59-1
3/1
T: W StoreyJ: Paula Muir (3)
Very awkward, went left and slowly away, behind, switched left over 2f out, headway over 1f out, never dangerous op 7/2 tchd 11/4
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£10.00Pl:£3.40, £2.30EX:£48.40Trifecta:£293.60SF:£49.74Swingers:£5.10, £10.40, £6.30

Forecasts

Letsbefrank (11/4), Shifter (3/1), Desert Quest (5/1), Yakhabar (8/1), Carlos Felix (8/1), Masque Of Anarchy (17/2), The Dancing Poet (9/1)

Verdict

LETSBEFRANK looks the sort to flourish now handicapping over a more suitable trip against older rivals, so he has a lot in his favour. The Dancing Poet should step up on his reappearance, with Shifter another to consider given she ended 2023 in good order.

  1. LETSBEFRANK (IRE)
  2. THE DANCING POET
  3. SHIFTER

Previous Winners

2023
Simple Star
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 5
J: P Mulrennan  |  T: Mrs Dianne Sayer
15/2

Prize Money

1st: £7,851.002nd: £3,684.003rd: £1,840.004th: £921.005th: £459.00

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