16:15 Musselburgh

Tuesday 25 August 2026

All14:1514:4515:1515:4516:1516:45

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Off time: 16:18 | Winning time: 1m 26.17s

1^st

(1)

Novak

79-6

7/2

T: I JardineJ: A Mullen

Held up in midfield, pushed along over 2f out, taken towards centre to make headway from 1f out, ran on strongly inside final 110yds, led towards finish op 9/2

2^nd

(2)

Luminous Warrior

49-6

22/1

T: C N KellettJ: Connor Beasley

Prominent, led over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, no extra when headed towards finish op 16/1

3^rd

1 ¾

(11)

Vince Le Prince

69-9

15/2

T: T D EasterbyJ: D Fentiman

Prominent, headway and briefly led over 2f out, soon headed, chased leaders inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish op 13/2

4^th

(9)

Gressington

59-7

16/1

T: K ScottJ: S H James

Slowly away, in rear, still plenty to do when pushed along 1f out, ran on well on far side final furlong, took fourth towards finish op 18/1

5^th

(3)

Edmond Halley

49-1

2/1f

T: E BethellJ: O J Orr

Soon led, hung left on home bend, headed over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, weakened inside final 110yds op 5/2

6^th

(8)

Monhammer

88-13

9/1

T: Miss L A PerrattJ: Mark Winn

Midfield, closed on leaders 3f out, ridden inside final furlong, weakened inside final 110yds op 8/1

7^th

1 ¼

(10)

Keep Me Stable

69-2

10/1

T: Miss L A PerrattJ: P Mulrennan

Midfield, closed on leaders 2f out, waiting for room on far side inside final furlong, weakened towards finish tchd 11/1

8^th

1 ½

(6)

Sir David

49-1

12/1

T: N TinklerJ: Alex Jary (3)

Midfield, dropped towards rear and pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 10/1

9^th

(5)

Coconut Bay

78-11

5/1

T: T DavidsonJ: Jason Hart

Soon raced in second, carried left and kept wide and outpaced over 2f out, gradually weakened inside final furlong op 6/1

10^th

2 ¾

(4)

Evangelic

49-7

150/1

T: R K WatsonJ: Rhys Elliott (5)

Towards rear, outpaced over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, detached inside final furlong op 200/1 tchd 125/1

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Non-Runners

(7)

Joshuas Dream¹

Weight: 8-6| Age: 4

T: J S Goldie J: Lauren Young

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.80Pl:£1.80, £4.40, £2.50EX:£84.70Trifecta:£520.90Tricast:£572.57SF:£80.36Swingers:£11.90, £7.40, £13.50

Forecasts

Edmond Halley (2/1), Novak (7/2), Coconut Bay (5/1), Vince Le Prince (15/2), Monhammer (9/1), Keep Me Stable (10/1), Sir David (12/1), Gressington (16/1), Joshuas Dream (20/1), Luminous Warrior (22/1), Evangelic (150/1)

EDMOND HALLEY hasn't been with Ed Bethell long and shaped better than the bare result when third at Catterick last week. He could be the answer here. Coconut Bay and Novak rate the principal dangers.

EDMOND HALLEY (IRE)
COCONUT BAY
NOVAK

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Weight: 9-9 |Age: 4

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3/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,664.002nd: £1,719.003rd: £859.004th: £430.005th: £214.00