17:15 Musselburgh

Saturday 6 June 2026

All13:4014:1514:5015:2816:1016:4517:15

Edinburgh Gin Cannonball Handicap

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   1m 2y  |   Good  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:17  |   Winning time: 1m 39.75s
1st
Horse silk
12
(12)
22/1
T: J S GoldieJ: Lauren Young (5)
Wore hood to post, switched right start, held up in rear, switched right 3f out, made good headway on inner over 2f out, went second over 1f out, made sustained challenge inside final furlong, kept on well and led towards finish op 20/1 tchd 18/1
2nd
Horse silk
nk
4
(4)
10/3f
T: T D EasterbyJ: D Allan
Towards rear of mid-division, steady headway in behind leaders 3f out, pressed leaders going well 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, faced sustained challenge inside final furlong, headed towards finish tchd 3/1
3rd
Horse silk
hd
1
(10)
5/1
T: L A MullaneyJ: C Horgan (5)
Held up in mid-division, shaken up going okay 2f out, ridden out wide over 1f out, went third inside final furlong, kept on well tchd 9/2
4th
Horse silk
5
9
(11)
20/1
T: W G HarrisonJ: Barry McHugh
Wore hood to post, restless in stalls, in touch towards rear, not clear run when shaken up over 2f out, ridden when in clear over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge tchd 18/1
5th
Horse silk
nk
6
(5)
12/1
T: R M SmithJ: Amie Waugh (3)
Wore hood to post, midfield, still going okay when shaken up over 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, plugged on but no chance with leaders inside final furlong op 10/1
6th
Horse silk
2 ¾
7
(6)
9/1
T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan
Handy on inner, pressed leaders 3f out, pushed along to lead over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon no extra op 8/1 tchd 15/2
7th
Horse silk
1 ¼
11
(1)
33/1
T: A D BrownJ: T Eaves
Never better than mid-division op 40/1
8th
Horse silk
nk
5
(8)
9/2
T: A D BrownJ: Rhys Elliott (5)
Chased leaders on outer, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, faded over 1f out tchd 5/1
9th
Horse silk
nk
8
(9)
5/1
T: Gary RutherfordJ: Greg Fairley
Prominent, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 11/2 tchd 6/1
10th
Horse silk
nk
3
(7)
18/1
T: Miss L A PerrattJ: A Mullen
Took keen hold, held up in rear, waiting for room over 2f out, not clear run when shaken up 2f out, ridden when in clear over 1f out, soon weakened tchd 22/1
11th
Horse silk
2 ¼
10
(3)
28/1
T: D W WhillansJ: Sean Kirrane
Led, joined 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 33/1
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2
(2)
Horse silk
Samra Star16
Weight: 9-9|  Age: 5
T: Miss L A Perratt  J: Finlay Bassett
WD

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£29.40Pl:£6.00, £1.80, £1.80EX:£108.40Trifecta:£944.20Tricast:£338.95SF:£79.20Swingers:£14.90, £21.20, £2.30

Forecasts

Little Ted (10/3), Nakatomi (9/2), War Memorial (5/1), On The Bubble (5/1), Samra Star (7/1), Doon The Glen (9/1), Zebra Star (12/1), Monhammer (18/1), Pebble Dash (20/1), Approaching Dawn (22/1), Freak Encounter (28/1), Mavetheforcebewivu (33/1)

Verdict

LITTLE TED has slipped to a basement mark and shaped as if back in form at Newcastle on Tuesday, so could be the answer given his decent record here. War Memorial is a big threat if his latest run is forgiven, while Nakatomi came very close to breaking his duck at Hamilton 3 weeks ago.

  1. LITTLE TED
  2. WAR MEMORIAL
  3. NAKATOMI (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Keep Me Stable
Weight: 9-8  |Age: 5
9/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,187.002nd: £1,965.003rd: £982.004th: £491.005th: £245.00

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