MUSSELBURGH
8 November 2023
Wednesday 8th November

Musselburgh Tips

12:35 13:05 13:40 14:15 14:50 15:25 16:00

Warwick Tips

12:45 13:15 13:50 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:10

Chepstow Tips

12:55 13:30 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:25

Dundalk (AW) Tips

13:25 14:00 14:35 15:10 15:45 16:20 16:55 17:25

Kempton (AW) Tips

16:30 17:00 17:30 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00 20:30
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  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 1m 7f 124y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Musselburgh
Runners
9

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Showers

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Collingham silk
CD
D
Collingham
J: Charlie Maggs 10
T: Donald McCain
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
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
C&D winner in shallower waters than last time and he goes well for Charlie Maggs
321U7-
Age: 5
Weight: 12-0
OR: 125
Days: 208
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Apr 23 Ain Aintree 16.5f Sft 2HcH 10-5 7/20 Punctuation (22L) 33/1 125 111
4 Mar 23 Kel Kelso 16f GS 2HcH 10-0 UR/16 Benson () 14/1 125 -
4 Feb 23 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 2HcH 9-11 1/10 Parisencore (1½L) 11/2 121 128
1 Jan 23 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f Sft 2HcH 10-6 2/10 Nayati (2L) 10/1 121 125
5 Dec 22 Mus Musselburgh 20f GS 4HcH 11-13 3/4 Made For You (13L) 5/4J 122 114
29 Oct 22 Ayr Ayr 16f GS 4HcH 12-0 2/7 Ginger Mail (¾L) 15/8F 119 120
2
Voix Du Reve silk
D
Voix Du Reve p
J: Dylan Johnston 7
T: Iain Jardine
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Veteran who retains plenty of ability and ran well for a long way on his reappearance
361-64
Age: 11
Weight: 11-10
OR: 121
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 23 Crl Carlisle 17f Sft 3HcH 11-6 p 4/11 Russian Virtue (10½L) 14/1 123 117
23 May 23 Hex Hexham 20f Gd 3HcH 11-6 p 6/9 Glinger Flame (9½L) 5/1 124 120
22 Apr 23 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Gd 4HcH 12-0 p 1/7 Castletown (2¾L) 7/1 120 126
18 Mar 23 Ncs Newcastle 17f Hy 3HcH 11-0 p 6/8 Stainsby Girl (27L) 8/1 124 102
25 Feb 23 Ncs Newcastle 17f GS 3HcH 11-8 p 3/4 Stainsby Girl (9¾L) 9/4 127 127
5 Feb 23 Mus Musselburgh 16f GS 3HcCh 11-3 p F/8 Pay The Piper () 14/1 135 -
3
Matchless silk
D
BF
Matchless p
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Jennie Candlish
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Front-running second off 1lb lower in May and some decent Flat efforts since then
2613-2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-8
OR: 119
Days: 164
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Oct 23 Cat Catterick 12f Hy 4Hc 10-2 p 4/7 Flash Bardot (15½L) 100/30 85 74
14 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 12f Sft 3Hc 9-10 p 3/9 In The Breeze (1¼L) 18/1 84 91
25 Aug 23 Ham Hamilton 12f GS 2Hc 8-13 7/14 Postileo (17L) 66/1 86 73
27 Jul 23 Yar Yarmouth 14f GS 3Hc 9-4 9/11 Alnilam (10L) 9/2 87 83
1 Jul 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 16.5f St/Slw 2Hc 8-7 13/19 Calling The Wind (8½L) 66/1 88 86
12 Jun 23 Pon Pontefract 12f GF 3Hc 9-9 3/8 C'Mon Kenny (2¼L) 8/1 88 91
4
The Churchill Lad silk
D
The Churchill Lad h
J: Nathan Moscrop
T: Rebecca Menzies
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Capable of better than he showed when fifth in a handicap here the final time
14275-
Age: 4
Weight: 11-5
OR: 116
Days: 229
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Mar 23 Mus Musselburgh 17.5f GS 24yHcH 11-11 h 5/13 Cianciana (10½L) 13/2 118 109
25 Feb 23 Kem Kempton 16f Gd 4yHG2 11-0 h 7/8 Nusret (36L) 50/1 118 95
5 Feb 23 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f Gd 4yHL 11-0 h 2/6 Afadil (1½L) 7/1 118 103
27 Dec 22 Chp Chepstow 16f Sft 3yHG2 11-0 h 4/9 Comfort Zone (9¾L) 66/1 118 114
18 Nov 22 Cat Catterick 15.5f Sft 43yH 11-7 h 1/8 Eclairant Le Monde (7L) 4/6F 114 114
3 Nov 22 Sed Sedgefield 17f Sft 43yH 11-7 h 2/7 Jipekaa Machin (¾L) 13/8 - 99
5
Theatre Legend silk
D
Theatre Legend
J: Tom Midgley 3
T: Chris Grant
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Ran a mighty race on his return from a mammoth absence when going close at Sedgefield
35/8-2
Age: 10
Weight: 11-4
OR: 115
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 23 Sed Sedgefield 20f Gd 4HcH 11-12 2/11 Imperial Data (nk) 40/1 111 116
13 May 22 Ain Aintree 20f Gd 2HcH 10-13 8/11 Paddys Motorbike (13½L) 16/1 118 109
21 Apr 22 Per Perth 20f GS 4HcH 11-5 5/12 Half Shot (17L) 18/1 120 108
19 Mar 22 Ncs Newcastle 16f Gd 3HcH 11-3 3/4 Voix Du Reve (12L) 7/4F 123 119
26 Feb 22 Ncs Newcastle 16f GS 2HcH 10-12 3/5 Since Day One (11½L) 6/1 126 125
30 Jan 22 Sed Sedgefield 17f Gd 3HcH 11-12 3/7 Anyharminasking (8¼L) 33/1 128 124
6
Colonial Empire silk
D
Colonial Empire
J: Alan Johns
T: Tim Vaughan
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Capable gelding; the ground was heavy when quiet on reappearance at Chepstow
1161-0
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: 113
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Oct 23 Chp Chepstow 19.5f Hy 2HcH 10-5 11/14 Pyramid Place (63L) 18/1 113 56
21 Feb 23 Tau Taunton 16.5f Gd 2HcH 10-3 1/6 Boombawn (4½L) 11/4 108 113
1 Feb 23 Exe Exeter 18.5f GS 4HcH 11-4 6/13 Gingerbred (9½L) 11/4F 108 104
22 Dec 22 Ffo Ffos Las 16f Sft 5HcH 12-0 1/14 Weaver's Answer (6½L) 6/4F 98 113
1 Dec 22 Lei Leicester 15.5f GS 5NvHcH 11-7 1/4 Esme Shelby (2¾L) 7/5 94 102
20 Nov 22 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Sft 5NvHcH 11-10 2/10 Accidental Legend (½L) 3/1F 94 103
7
Cuban Cigar silk
C
D
Cuban Cigar tp
J: Patrick Wadge 3
T: Lucinda Russell
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Winning hurdler who was a good second on heavy ground at Perth in September off 3lb lower
3312-2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-0
OR: 111
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Oct 23 Red Redcar 10f Hy 6Hc 9-11 tp 7/10 Stockbridge Tap (17½L) 14/1 55 28
27 Sep 23 Per Perth 16f Hy 4HcH 10-9 tp 2/8 Thereisnodoubt (1L) 10/1 108 110
28 Apr 23 Per Perth 16f Sft 3HcH 10-12 tp 2/6 Inferno Sacree (8½L) 9/2 108 108
24 Mar 23 Mus Musselburgh 17.5f GS 2HcH 10-10 tp1 1/14 Zamond (1½L) 9/1 104 108
1 Mar 23 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 10-13 t 3/6 Can't Stop Now (3¼L) 7/2 105 106
4 Feb 23 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 11-2 t 3/13 Scots Poet (4¼L) 9/2 105 108
8
Diamond State silk
CD
C
D
w2
Diamond State tp
J: Stephen Mulqueen
T: Lucinda Russell
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
w2
Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
On a dangerous mark but with questions to answer at the minute
324U-P
Age: 7
Weight: 10-8
OR: 105
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Oct 23 Crl Carlisle 20f Hy 4HcH 10-12 t PU/10 White Rhino () 9/1 107 -
26 Apr 23 Per Perth 20f GS 3NvHcCh 10-9 tp UR/6 Grey Skies () 9/1 109 -
28 Mar 23 Hex Hexham 20f Hy 4HcCh 11-5 tp 4/5 Chameron (11L) 9/2 111 105
1 Mar 23 Mus Musselburgh 20.5f GS 4NvHcCh 11-7 tp 2/4 Cartonne (1¾L) 4/1 112 111
4 Feb 23 Mus Musselburgh 20.5f GS 3NvHcCh 9-12 tp1 3/6 Notlongtillmay (21L) 50/1 119 117
3 Jan 23 Mus Musselburgh 20.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 10-5 t 4/5 Notlongtillmay (21L) 17/2 115 104
9
Scots Poet silk
CD
D
Scots Poet t
J: Craig Nichol
T: Ewan Whillans
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
C&D winner; ran well for a long way at Kelso a month ago when perhaps needing the run
134-24
Age: 7
Weight: 10-6
OR: 103
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Oct 23 Kel Kelso 16f GS 4HcH 10-13 t 4/7 Bois Guillbert (13½L) 11/2 104 97
18 May 23 Per Perth 16f Gd 3HcH 10-12 t 2/6 Calico (½L) 9/4F 103 105
21 Apr 23 Ayr Ayr 16f GS 3HcH 10-4 t 4/15 Afadil (4½L) 9/1 103 104
24 Mar 23 Mus Musselburgh 17.5f GS 2HcH 10-11 t 3/14 Cuban Cigar (3¾L) 5/1 100 104
4 Feb 23 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f GS 4HcH 10-13 t 1/13 Rewired (2L) 17/2 95 102
5 Dec 22 Mus Musselburgh 15.5f Sft 4HcH 10-6 t 3/6 Al Zaraqaan (3¾L) 6/1 98 88
Verdict

Competitive. SCOTS POET shaped as though his Kelso run would bring him on and he's a hold-up horse who should have this run to suit.

Verdict silk image
Scots Poet

Betting Forecast:

9/2 Voix Du Reve,

Matchless,

5/1 Theatre Legend,

Cuban Cigar,

6/1 Collingham,

8/1 The Churchill Lad,

Scots Poet,

10/1 Colonial Empire,

12/1 Diamond State

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