Musselburgh
15:40
Edinburgh Cup Handicap
Musselburgh Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 Distance: 1m1f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.60 Place: £2.60 £1.60 £7.20 Exacta: £51.50 Tricast: £1131.57 Trifecta: £1019.30
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Lion Of War (GB) 5 G Poor Charlie Johnston 131 lbs 15/2 Won Stumbled start - in rear - pushed along and headway on outer over 2f out - challenging when ridden over 1f out - led inside final furlong - pushed out towards finish - did well in the circumstances(tchd 7/1)
2nd 1 Coco Jack (IRE) 3 G AVG George Scott 135 lbs 11/2 1.25 Prominent - led over 2f out - ridden and headed inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 6/1)
3rd 5 Venetian (IRE) 5 G AVG Charlie Johnston 124 lbs 28/1 .5 Prominent on outer - led after 2f - pushed along and headed over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - no extra final furlong(tchd 33/1)
4th 8 Iato's Angel (IRE) 3 F Poor Keith Dalgleish 117 lbs 9/1 2.25 Midfield - pushed along and headway over 2f out - soon ridden - no extra final furlong(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
5th 4 Dancing In Paris (FR) 5 G AVG Ian Williams 125 lbs 7/2F 1.25 Led - headed after 2f - in touch with leaders 3f out - ridden 2f out - weakened final furlong(op 4/1)
6th 3 Old Smoke (IRE) 3 G AVG Richard Fahey 127 lbs 9/2 4.25 Prominent - ridden and weakened over 1f out(tchd 4/1)
7th 10 Look Back Smiling (IRE) 4 G AVG Gemma Tutty 121 lbs 10/1 .75 Towards rear - headway 2f out - ridden over 1f out - weakened final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)
8th 11 Kelpie Grey (GB) 5 G AVG Jim Goldie 111 lbs 40/1 3.25 Took keen hold - midfield - weakened 3f out(op 33/1)
9th 9 Common Acclaim (IRE) 4 G Poor Tim Easterby 118 lbs 33/1 .75 Towards rear throughout - lost touch 2f out(op 20/1)
10th 6 Milteye (GB) 5 G AVG Jack Channon 124 lbs 8/1 6 Took keen hold - midfield - weakened 2f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 13/2 tchd 17/2)
11th 7 Gareeb (IRE) 3 F Poor Charlie Johnston 123 lbs 13/2 .75 Midfield on outer - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 15/2)