Musselburgh Races
Musselburgh
16:00
Edinburgh Cup Handicap
Musselburgh
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2024
Distance: 1m1f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50
Place: £1.50 £2.50 £4.50
Exacta: £41.70
Tricast: £552.67
Trifecta: £403
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Watcha Matey (GB) | 3 G | Good | Hugo Palmer | 135 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Took keen hold - pressed leader - raced in second after 1f - led narrowly over 3f out - ridden and edged right over 1f out - went clear inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Whathappensinvegas (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | Ian Williams | 124 lbs | 9/1 | 3 | Towards rear - good headway over 2f out - went second over 1f out - kept on - no match for winner(op 10/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Expert Choice (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 132 lbs | 20/1 | 1.75 | Took keen hold - raced wide early - prominent - towards rear after 1f - headway over 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 22/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Magico (IRE) | 3 C | AVG | Marco Botti | 135 lbs | 3/1F | .75 | Took keen hold - in rear - some headway inside final furlong - no impression(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Global Skies (GB) | 4 G | Poor | B F Brookhouse | 134 lbs | 10/1 | 0.1 | Steadied start - in rear - headway over 2f out - kept on - no impression(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Individualism (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 127 lbs | 6/1 | 8.5 | Slowly into stride - soon prominent - in touch with leaders after 1f - headway and prominent over 3f out - weakened over 1f out - soon eased (jockey said something felt amiss in final furlong and he felt it prudent to ease colt; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 7th | 7 | Classy Boy (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | K R Burke | 126 lbs | 12/1 | 13 | Led - headed over 3f out - weakened over 2f out (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 9/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Highland Spring (GB) | 3 G | AVG | William Haggas | 128 lbs | 7/2 | 23 | In touch with leaders - not clear run against rail over 2f out - soon eased - tailed off (jockey said gelding lost his action 2f out; vet said gelding was lame on his right-fore)(op 3/1) |