MUSSELBURGH
19 April 2025
Saturday 19th April

ITV Racing Tips

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

Cork Tips

13:25 14:00 14:35 15:10 15:45 16:20 16:55 17:30

Haydock Tips

13:30 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:25 17:00

Carlisle Tips

13:42 14:17 14:52 15:27 16:02 16:37 17:12

Musselburgh Tips

13:50 14:25 15:00 15:35 16:10 16:45 17:17

Huntingdon Tips

13:54 14:29 15:04 15:39 16:14 16:49 17:24

Newton Abbot Tips

13:59 14:34 15:09 15:44 16:19 16:54 17:29

Wolverhampton (AW) Tips

17:20 17:55 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00 20:30
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  • Channel: ITV
  • Distance: 7f 15y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Musselburgh
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Inside

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Alzahir silk
D
Alzahir t
J: Oisin Orr
T: Jennie Candlish
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
7f specialist; won at Doncaster and Thirsk after wind op; should be thereabouts again
5-0511
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 94
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 25 Thi Thirsk 7f Gd 4Hc 9-11 t 1/13 Rhythm Master (1¼L) 100/30F 87 100
30 Mar 25 Don Doncaster 7f Gd 4Hc 9-8 t 1/15 Stockpyle (½L) 13/2 84 96
23 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 4Hc 9-10 ht 5/8 William Dewhirst (2½L) 17/2 86 88
11 Jan 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St/Slw 3Hc 9-6 ht 11/16 Apiarist (4¾L) 12/1 87 85
26 Dec 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-8 t 5/11 Documenting (1½L) 4/1 87 90
19 Dec 24 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 2Hc 9-1 t 2/6 Talis Evolvere (¾L) 5/2 87 95
2
(5)
Lord Bertie silk
D
Lord Bertie
J: Daniel Tudhope
T: David O'Meara
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Soft-ground winner last autumn; the ground may not be ideal unless there's rain
08120-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 91
Days: 175
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 24 Don Doncaster 7f Sft 3Hc 9-11 13/17 Myal (14½L) 18/1 92 70
27 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 7f Hy 3Hc 10-0 2/8 Myal (1L) 11/2 91 99
6 Sep 24 Asc Ascot 7f Sft 3 9-6 1/6 United Approach (hd) 10/1 89 95
31 Jan 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 2Hc 9-1 8/8 Brewing (17½L) 12/1 91 57
1 Jan 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 2Hc 9-0 12/12 Dear My Friend (17½L) 10/1 93 65
14 Dec 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St 2Hc 9-0 5/8 Diderot (2½L) 9/2 94 96
3
(3)
Gweedore silk
CD
C
D
Gweedore p 1
J: Jason Hart
T: Katie Scott
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
Going Specialist - 5 wins from 9 starts on this ground (56%)
12 wins (five here); sign of revival over C&D last time; big player in first-time headgear
/9-082
Age: 8
Weight: 9-5
OR: 90
Days: 6
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 25 Mus Musselburgh 7f Gd 2Hc 9-0 2/8 Our Havana (1¼L) 8/1 90 99
14 Feb 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 2Hc 8-12 8/11 Apiarist (8½L) 125/1 94 80
17 Jan 25 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 2Hc 9-2 13/14 Marshman (12L) 150/1 98 69
27 Apr 24 Hay Haydock 7f Sft 2Hc 9-5 9/9 Earls (31L) 9/1 100 25
11 Nov 23 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 2Hc 9-9 4/10 Brewing (1½L) 9/1 100 106
14 Oct 23 Yor York 6f Sft 2Hc 9-3 3/22 Montassib (3½L) 22/1 100 103
4
(6)
Lexington Belle silk
D
Lexington Belle p
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Alice Haynes
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Sole 2024 win came over this trip; not ruled out if fit after a break
21320-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 89
Days: 147
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 24 Cha Chantilly 7f St LF 9-0 p 15/17 Ashiyma (6¾L) 18/1 - 83
12 Oct 24 Mun Munich 6.5f Sft L 8-8 p 2/13 Tarkhan (1¼L) 11/2 - 96
27 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 7f Hy 3Hc 9-8 p 3/9 Spirit Genie (½L) 10/1 89 94
5 Sep 24 Nby Newbury 7f Sft 4HcF 9-10 p 1/7 Queen's Reign (1L) 12/1 85 94
9 Aug 24 Hay Haydock 6f GF 4HcF 9-12 p 2/4 Vicario (2L) 8/1 87 92
3 Aug 24 Don Doncaster 7f GF 43yHc 9-11 p 3/8 Waleefy (5¼L) 17/2 87 84
6
(1)
Persuasion silk
D
Persuasion
J: Callum Rodriguez
T: David & Nicola Barron
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (30%)
Well held three times since decisive Haydock success last September
3100-7
Age: 8
Weight: 9-2
OR: 87
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-8 7/7 Dutch Kingdom (10½L) 40/1 89 67
26 Oct 24 Don Doncaster 7f Sft 3Hc 9-6 11/17 Myal (10½L) 50/1 90 79
17 Oct 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 2Hc 9-4 11/12 Paborus (8¾L) 33/1 90 86
6 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 7f GS 3Hc 9-13 1/11 Yorkshire (¾L) 4/1 87 97
30 Aug 24 Thi Thirsk 7f Gd 2Hc 9-5 3/9 Cerulean Bay (2L) 7/1 87 90
3 Aug 24 Thi Thirsk 7f Gd 3Hc 9-11 3/8 Cerulean Bay (2½L) 8/1 87 88
7
(7)
Rockymountainway silk
D
Rockymountainway
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: Charlie Fellowes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Consistent; two wins in 2024 and also runner-up over C&D; will need another personal best
31212-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 86
Days: 187
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Oct 24 Mus Musselburgh 7f GS 3HcF 9-9 2/8 Rock Melody (1L) 9/2 86 92
29 Aug 24 Crl Carlisle 7f Sft 5Hc 9-8 1/10 Jonny Concrete (5L) 7/2F 75 92
17 Jul 24 Yar Yarmouth 7f Gd 4Hc 9-1 2/8 Daring Legend (2L) 5/1 75 80
23 Jun 24 Ffo Ffos Las 7.5f GS 5Hc 9-8 1/5 Yellow Pages (nk) 5/2 71 75
28 May 24 Lei Leicester 6f Hy 53yHcF 9-10 3/8 Perianth (1¾L) 15/2 71 73
4 May 24 Thi Thirsk 7f GS 4MdF 9-2 7/10 Lokana (7½L) 9/4F - 56
8
(2)
Diligent Resdev silk
D
Diligent Resdev
J: Joanna Mason
T: Michael & David Easterby
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
3-7; another surge of improvement to win Ayr Bronze Cup; big danger if ready after absence
15051-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 85
Days: 211
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Sep 24 Ayr Ayr 6f Gd 2Hc 9-5 v 1/24 Parisiac (1¾L) 16/1 79 92
22 Aug 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St/Slw 3Hc 8-12 v1 5/14 Heathcliff (2L) 14/1 79 83
1 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 8f GF 33yHc 8-13 11/14 Great Chieftain (8¾L) 22/1 80 69
16 Jun 24 Thi Thirsk 7f GS 33yHc 8-12 5/10 Telemark (3½L) 9/2J 81 81
15 May 24 Yor York 7f Gd 33yHc 8-4 1/15 Ziggy's Condor (shd) 40/1 76 85
2 May 24 Red Redcar 7f Sft 53yNv 9-11 3/12 Paborus (5¼L) 13/2 - 77
9
(9)
Dain Ma Nut In silk
C
Dain Ma Nut In
J: Paul Mulrennan
T: Lucinda Russell
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Upwardly mobile 4yo; began new campaign with promising C&D third; seems sure to go well
6111-3
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 84
Days: 6
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 25 Mus Musselburgh 7f Gd 2Hc 8-8 3/8 Our Havana (2¼L) 11/2 84 90
19 Sep 24 Ayr Ayr 8f Gd 5Hc 9-11 1/13 Never Better (shd) 100/30 81 89
15 Sep 24 Mus Musselburgh 8f Gd 5Hc 9-9 1/7 Gone Rogue (5½L) 7/4F 75 88
27 Aug 24 Mus Musselburgh 8f Gd 5Md 9-5 1/5 Bletchley Pride (7½L) 13/8 73 84
9 Aug 24 Mus Musselburgh 7f Gd 4Hc 9-1 6/7 Media Shooter (6½L) 10/1 75 71
25 Jun 24 Bev Beverley 8.5f GF 5Md 9-4 3/6 Drink Dry (4½L) 7/4 75 67
10
(8)
Benacre silk
D
Benacre
J: Joe Fanning
T: Charlie Johnston
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 38 in the last 14 days (3%)
On long losing run but narrowly beaten here last time and should put up another bold show
578-52
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 74
Days: 6
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 25 Mus Musselburgh 7f Gd 4Hc 9-4 2/12 Jonny Concrete (nk) 6/1 74 82
27 Mar 25 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 8f St 4Hc 9-7 5/12 Kitaro Kich (3¼L) 7/2 76 78
21 Nov 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 4Hc 9-5 8/11 Helm Rock (8L) 9/1 79 72
28 Oct 24 Red Redcar 8f Sft 3Hc 9-6 7/8 Thunder Roar (10½L) 11/1 82 69
30 Sep 24 Ham Hamilton 9f Sft 3Hc 9-8 5/9 Zarabanda (10½L) 15/2 84 77
22 Aug 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St/Slw 3Hc 9-12 12/14 Tolstoy (9½L) 18/1 87 75
5
(10)
Waleefy silk
D
BF
Waleefy t
T: William Haggas
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
12123-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 88
Days: 225
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Sep 24 Asc Ascot 7f Sft 3 9-5 t 3/6 Lord Bertie (1¼L) 5/4F 88 89
17 Aug 24 Nby Newbury 7f GF 2Hc 8-10 t 2/11 Lethal Levi (¾L) 100/30F 87 92
3 Aug 24 Don Doncaster 7f GF 43yHc 9-3 t 1/8 Oligopoly (2L) 11/8F 79 91
20 Jul 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f GF 4Hc 9-8 t 2/9 Dashing Dick (3½L) 15/8F 79 80
27 Jun 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f GF 43yHc 9-5 t1 1/6 Drama (nk) 9/4F 76 85
11 May 24 Lei Leicester 7f Gd 4Md 9-4 4/14 Socialite (3¾L) 11/4F - 75
Verdict

A warm contest can go to course specialist GWEEDORE who showed he still has fire in his belly when second here last weekend.

Verdict silk image
Gweedore

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Alzahir,

9/2 Gweedore,

11/2 Rockymountainway,

Benacre,

13/2 Dain Ma Nut In,

8/1 Diligent Resdev,

10/1 Lord Bertie,

Lexington Belle,

20/1 Persuasion

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