17:50 Musselburgh

Saturday 14 September 2024

All16:1016:4517:2017:5017:5218:2018:5019:18

Scots Association Cup Handicap

Off time: 17:51 | Winning time: 2m 44.12s

1^st

(4)

Molten Sea

39-11

7/4f

T: W J HaggasJ: Callum Rodriguez

Led, pushed along 4f out, headed inside 3f out, hung right when ridden and slightly impeded rival 2f out, rallied and ran on strongly final furlong, led again towards finish, game tchd 2/1

2^nd

(8)

Mon Etoile

39-4

15/2

T: C JohnstonJ: J Fanning

Soon raced in second, closed on leader 4f out, led 2f out, ridden when edged towards far rail inside final furlong, no extra when headed towards finish op 7/1

3^rd

4 ½

(6)

Strike Rate

38-9

28/1

T: D BourkeJ: Andrew Breslin (3)

Held up last, pushed along 3f out, steady headway from 2f out, short of room on far rail approaching final furlong, kept on but no impression towards finish op 25/1

4^th

(2)

Liberty Looming

38-13

5/1

T: A NicolJ: Rhys Elliott (7)

Held up towards rear, pulled hard early, chased leaders 2f out, weakened final furlong op 15/2

5^th

2 ¼

(5)

Scarbados

38-9

33/1

T: Ewan WhillansJ: Rowan Scott

Towards rear, some headway 3f out, outpaced inside 2f out, gradually weakened op 18/1

6^th

(1)

Lady Phoebe

39-2

7/1

T: A NicolJ: Cam Hardie

Prominent, pushed along halfway, outpaced 3f out, weakened final furlong op 6/1

7^th

(7)

Stretch

39-1

17/2

T: J ChannonJ: Connor Beasley

Prominent, outpaced home turn, raced wide when struggling from 2f out, gradually weakened, detached final furlong op 8/1

Rule 4

Rule 4 applies to all bets - deduction 15p in the pound

Non-Runners

(3)

Dingwall¹⁶

Weight: 9-11| Age: 3

T: I Jardine J: Mohammed Tabti

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.49Pl:£1.60, £2.50EX:£9.80Trifecta:£92.10Tricast:£122.29SF:£9.75Swingers:£2.20, £5.90, £13.10

Forecasts

Molten Sea (7/4), Dingwall (9/2), Liberty Looming (5/1), Lady Phoebe (7/1), Mon Etoile (15/2), Stretch (17/2), Strike Rate (28/1), Scarbados (33/1)

MOLTEN SEA surely has more to come in handicaps for her leading stable so she can find the requisite improvement needed to defy this mark. Dingwall could relish this trip so is a threat, along with Lady Phoebe.