16:30 Musselburgh

Sunday 15 September 2024

All14:1014:4515:2215:5516:3017:0517:35

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Off time: 16:31 | Winning time: 59.20s

1^st

(7)

Zarzyni

79-12

11/2

T: T D BarronJ: J Fanning

Very awkwardly away and hampered after start, held up off the pace in 5th, not clear run and angled out entering final furlong, strong run between horses inside final furlong, led final strides tchd 5/1

2^nd

(6)

Eternal Sunshine

49-6

11/4f

T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan

Held up off the pace in 6th, headway out wide tracking leaders halfway, ridden to lead inside final furlong, headed and not pace of winner final strides op 7/2

3^rd

1 ½

(5)

Our Absent Friends

69-12

10/3

T: T DavidsonJ: Rowan Scott

Led, ridden over 1f out, edged right and headed inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd op 4/1

4^th

(1)

Thankuappreciate

49-9

9/1

T: D CarrollJ: Zak Wheatley (3)

Went sharply right start, off the pace in last trio, pushed along halfway, ridden over 1f out, headway near side rail inside final furlong, just missed 3rd op 8/1

5^th

(9)

Spring Is Sprung

510-0

9/2

T: P T MidgleyJ: D Nolan

Chased leaders, ridden and went 2nd briefly over 1f out, weakened inside final 110 yards op 4/1

6^th

1 ¼

(3)

Herakles

49-4

14/1

T: P T MidgleyJ: Mark Winn

Tracked leader out wide, ridden and lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, hampered and snatched up final 100 yards op 12/1 tchd 11/1

7^th

2 ¾

(4)

Classy Al

69-7

17/2

T: J S GoldieJ: Amie Waugh (3)

Started slowly, held up off the pace in last pair, no room on inside from over 1f out, never involved op 13/2

8^th

(10)

Pockley

68-8

80/1

T: Miss L A PerrattJ: Cam Hardie

Started slowly, outpaced and always in rear op 50/1

9^th

3 ¾

(8)

Zaphea

39-6

33/1

T: I JardineJ: A Mullen

Went right after start, pulled hard and hung right throughout, chased leaders out wide, weakened final 2f op 28/1

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Non-Runners

(2)

Primo's Comet²⁷⁴

Weight: 8-10| Age: 9

T: J S Goldie J: Lauren Young

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£6.50Pl:£2.10, £1.10, £1.50EX:£26.40Trifecta:£115.40Tricast:£57.91SF:£20.84Swingers:£3.60, £4.10, £2.20

Forecasts

Eternal Sunshine (11/4), Our Absent Friends (10/3), Spring Is Sprung (9/2), Zarzyni (11/2), Classy Al (17/2), Thankuappreciate (9/1), Primo's Comet (12/1), Herakles (14/1), Zaphea (33/1), Pockley (80/1)

SPRING IS SPRUNG has had a productive season and can take advantage of a draw near the rail and prove too strong for the thriving Eternal Sunshine, who only just got away with it over 5f here last time and is another 4 lb higher now. Recent Haydock scorer Our Absent Friends completes the shortlist.