MUSSELBURGH
1 January 2026
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Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Handicap Hurdle (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 7f 124y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Musselburgh
Runners
10

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Mr McLoughlan silk
D
Mr McLoughlan
J: Freddie Gingell
T: Jack Jones
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Won on handicap debut at Huntingdon and this unexposed 6yo is open to further improvement
-31181
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 123
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Nov 25 Hun Huntingdon 16f GS 4HcH 11-12 1/8 Good To Be Alive (½L) 4/1 118 124
24 Oct 25 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f GS NvHG2 11-2 8/12 Fortune De Mer (8¾L) 28/1 118 120
6 Oct 25 Str Stratford 16.5f Gd 4NvH 11-7 1/6 Test The Market (4L) 7/4F 112 114
15 Sep 25 Wor Worcester 16f GS 4NvMdH 11-4 1/13 Diamond Ambition (1L) 13/8F - 108
21 Aug 25 Nab Newton Abbot 18.5f Gd 4MdH 11-4 3/7 Whatyouwaitingfor (2½L) 12/1 - 101
11 Apr 25 Sed Sedgefield 17f Gd 5NHF 10-10 2/5 Swingingonthesteel (3L) 12/1 - 95
2
Afadil silk
CD
D
Afadil p
J: Miss Olive Nicholls 5
T: Paul Nicholls
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (26%)
His losing run continues but he's on a reduced mark and has an appealing record here
30P-73
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 119
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 San Sandown 16f Sft 2HcH 10-3 p 3/8 Go Dante (7¾L) 7/1 120 118
1 Nov 25 Asc Ascot 15.5f Gd 2HcH 10-13 p 7/11 Alexei (15L) 25/1 122 117
20 Apr 25 Plu Plumpton 16f Gd 2HcH 10-2 p PU/11 Absurde () 14/1 125 -
4 Apr 25 Ain Aintree 16.5f Gd 2HcH 10-5 tp1 12/17 She's A Saint (30L) 11/2 124 103
8 Mar 25 San Sandown 16f GS 2HcH 10-0 p 3/17 Go Dante (½L) 8/1 122 125
1 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 2HcH 10-10 p 2/12 Welsh Charger (1L) 3/1F 120 119
3
City Of Diamonds silk
CD
D
City Of Diamonds
J: Brian Hughes
T: Donald McCain
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Won by nearly 5l on handicap debut over C&D and a 7lb rise may not stop him today
-35121
Age: 6
Weight: 11-8
OR: 117
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 12-0 1/9 Star Of Guiting (4¾L) 6/1 110 120
8 Sep 25 Per Perth 16f Gd 4NvH 11-7 2/8 Chortal (3¾L) 15/2 107 113
13 Jul 25 Str Stratford 16.5f GF 4MdH 11-4 1/5 Whatyouwaitingfor (2L) 17/2 - 102
14 Jun 25 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Gd 4NvH 11-3 5/9 Trustintimes (27L) 17/2 - 82
17 May 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 16.5f Gd 4MdH 11-4 3/7 Blackwater Lilly (8¼L) 11/2 - 99
31 Oct 24 Ncs Newcastle 17f Gd 5MdNHF 11-3 7/8 Masterpiece (15½L) 4/1 - 72
4
Evaluation silk
D
Evaluation t
J: Conner McCann 7
T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Running well in defeat since tackling handicaps and he holds each-way claims
52-324
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 117
Days: 78
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Oct 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Gd 3HcH 11-12 t 4/5 Max Of Stars (4¼L) 11/4 117 114
16 Aug 25 Per Perth 16f Gd 2HcH 10-2 t 2/6 Here Comes Georgie (nk) 6/1 115 119
15 May 25 Per Perth 16f Gd 3HcH 11-10 t 3/7 Just Dottie (1¼L) 5/2 113 117
22 Apr 25 Kel Kelso 16f Gd 4NvH 11-3 t 2/9 Double Digits (1½L) 11/4 107 113
2 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 2NvH 11-7 t 5/7 Tripoli Flyer (30L) 28/1 - 98
30 Nov 24 Ncs Newcastle 22f Gd 2NvH 11-5 t 6/6 Skyjack Hijack (71L) 11/1 - 70
5
Bashful silk
CD
D
Bashful tp
J: Alan Doyle 3
T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts here (75%)
Three-time C&D winner who returns from a break on a competitive mark on stable debut
1126-7
Age: 8
Weight: 11-6
OR: 115
Days: 208
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jun 25 Hex Hexham 16f GS 4HcH 11-11 tp 7/8 Surrey Belle (20L) 9/2 116 103
24 Apr 25 Per Perth 16f GS 4HcH 11-7 tp 6/14 Imaginarium (11½L) 8/1 117 112
29 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 10f GS 5Hc 9-11 tp 13/19 Destinado (7¼L) 6/1 67 61
8 Mar 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 4HcH 11-10 tp 2/7 Thereisnodoubt (2¾L) 11/2 116 115
14 Feb 25 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 3HcH 10-8 tp 1/7 Wise Eagle (1L) 9/1 110 118
1 Feb 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 11-2 tp 1/15 No No Fizz (6½L) 7/2F 99 107
6
Cueros silk
Cueros
J: Harry Reed
T: Harry Derham
Encouraging start to hurdling career; improvement needed on h'cap debut but it's possible
122
Age: 6
Weight: 11-6
OR: 115
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 25 Plu Plumpton 16f Sft 4NvH 11-7 2/8 General Briar (7½L) 9/4 115 108
15 Nov 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 2H 11-5 2/9 Fresh Perspective (6L) 7/4F - 108
30 Oct 25 Ncs Newcastle 17f Gd 4MdH 11-4 1/9 Marhaba The Champ (14L) 5/2 - 104
25 Aug 25 Les Les Landes 8.5f Fm Hc 10-12 1/8 Never Said Nothing (nk) 5/4F - -
10 Aug 25 Les Les Landes 9f Fm Hc 10-12 1/6 Agapanther (1¼L) EvensF - -
27 Jul 25 Les Les Landes 12f GF 9-12 1/6 Maquignon (½L) 11/2 - -
7
Chase A Fortune silk
D
Chase A Fortune p
J: Charlie Maggs 5
T: Chris Grant
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Won in first-time cheekpieces at Wetherby and the runner-up has franked the form
4-5F21
Age: 8
Weight: 11-4
OR: 113
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Dec 25 Wet Wetherby 16f Sft 4HcH 11-9 p1 1/6 Double Oban (½L) 7/2 108 112
10 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4HcH 11-9 2/10 Red Cadillac (hd) 6/1 105 109
25 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 17f Gd 5HcCh 12-0 F/7 Ballyfort () 100/30 104 110
30 Sep 25 Sed Sedgefield 16.5f Gd 4HcCh 11-10 5/7 Jet Of Dreams (18½L) 12/1 106 94
9 Nov 24 Kel Kelso 17f GS 4HcCh 11-8 4/6 Gold Des Bois (8¼L) 16/5 108 105
1 Oct 24 Sed Sedgefield 16.5f GS 4HcCh 11-4 2/5 Noble Anthem (6L) 5/2 108 110
8
Admiralty House silk
D
Admiralty House h
J: Callum Bewley
T: Sandy Thomson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Well handicapped on last season's form but not at the top of his game this term
302-04
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 113
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 25 Kel Kelso 16f Sft 3HcH 10-5 h 4/6 Spectacularsunrise (13½L) 18/1 115 108
2 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 4HcH 11-10 11/13 Rula Bula (43L) 18/1 116 76
14 Mar 25 Fak Fakenham 16f GS 3HcH 11-2 h 2/7 Bluegrass (nk) 5/1 115 119
4 Feb 25 Tau Taunton 16.5f Sft 4HcH 11-8 h 10/14 Saint Anapolino (30L) 9/1 117 91
21 Dec 24 Hay Haydock 15.5f Hy 3HcH 11-4 h 3/8 Milldam (7L) 16/1 118 117
30 Nov 24 Don Doncaster 16.5f Gd 4HcH 11-13 h UR/7 Slugger () 11/1 118 116
9
Star Of Guiting silk
Star Of Guiting
J: Craig Nichol
T: Ewan Whillans
Runner-up over C&D on second stable start and could improve for that outing
14-3U2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: 109
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 11-12 2/9 City Of Diamonds (4¾L) 25/1 108 111
25 Oct 25 Kel Kelso 16f Gd 4HcH 11-11 UR/11 Magnolia () 22/1 108 -
11 May 25 Lud Ludlow 16f Gd 4HcH 12-0 t1 3/8 Zucayan (5½L) 7/1 110 99
30 Mar 25 Asc Ascot 15.5f Gd 24yHcH 10-7 4/8 Benvoy (12½L) 17/2 112 102
16 Mar 25 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f Gd 44yH 11-2 1/3 Mad Maxios (nk) 1/2F 112 95
23 Feb 25 Her Hereford 16f Sft 44yH 11-2 3/5 Le Soleil Reve (2½L) 7/4F 112 104
10
Ravenscraig Castle silk
D
Ravenscraig Castle tp
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Iain Jardine
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
May have needed his latest outing and he was runner-up in this race 12 months ago
5-9145
Age: 8
Weight: 11-0
OR: 109
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 11-9 5/9 City Of Diamonds (11L) 7/1 110 107
16 Aug 25 Per Perth 16f Gd 2HcH 9-11 4/6 Here Comes Georgie (11L) 15/2 115 110
22 Jul 25 Mus Musselburgh 16f Gd 5Hc 8-13 4/6 Trojan Sun (13½L) 11/4 65 60
13 Jul 25 Per Perth 16f Gd 5HcH 12-0 1/8 Top Flight Century (3¼L) 7/2 105 108
5 Jul 25 Crl Carlisle 11f Sft 5Hc 10-6 p 6/12 Fast Fred (12L) 7/2 66 53
18 Jun 25 Ham Hamilton 11f Gd 6Hc 9-4 p 2/11 Redondo (1¾L) 15/2 65 72

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Mr McLoughlan,

9/2 Afadil,

6/1 City Of Diamonds,

Cueros,

8/1 Chase A Fortune,

Star Of Guiting,

10/1 Bashful,

11/1 Evaluation,

Ravenscraig Castle,

12/1 Admiralty House

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