Sunday's ITV action: Royal Whip Stakes, an eye-catching stat and two outsiders
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MUSSELBURGH
7 August 2026
Friday 7th August
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Brodie Handicap (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 5f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 6
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
- Stalls
- Inside
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (27%)
Made all on AW last week and now bids to complete quick hat-trick under double penalty
44-311
Age: 3
Weight: 10-1
OR: 68
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-9 | 1/7 | Much (1½L) | 1/4F | 74 | 85 |
| 27 Jul 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 11f St | 53yHc | 9-7 | 1/14 | James Choice (1½L) | 7/4F | 68 | 77 |
| 18 Jun 26 | Rip Ripon | 10f Gd | 5Hc | 8-12 | 3/7 | Yermanthere (3½L) | 6/4F | 69 | 70 |
| 18 Dec 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 42yNv | 9-7 | 4/9 | Saxon Street (6¼L) | 28/1 | - | 61 |
| 11 Dec 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 7f St | 32yNv | 9-7 | 4/4 | Quartermaster (5L) | 50/1 | - | 66 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 7f St | 42yNv | 9-7 | 12/14 | Organise (17L) | 100/1 | - | 44 |
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Course winner a year ago but not firing on all cylinders this season
-96254
Age: 8
Weight: 9-13
OR: 68
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 16f Gd | 5Hc | 9-2 | 4/6 | Inappropriate (4¼L) | 8/1 | 68 | 69 |
| 13 Jul 26 | Ayr Ayr | 13f GF | 5Hc | 9-4 | 5/6 | Glasses Up (10L) | 11/2 | 70 | 61 |
| 5 Jun 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 16f Gd | 5Hc | 9-6 t | 2/5 | Cascade Hall (6½L) | 7/2 | 71 | 67 |
| 24 May 26 | Kel Kelso | 16f Gd | 4HcH | 11-11 | 5/8 | Scots Poet (16½L) | 9/2 | 107 | 99 |
| 26 Apr 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 16f Gd | 4Hc | 9-0 | 6/8 | St Faz (29L) | 22/1 | 73 | 44 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Mus Musselburgh | 12.5f Gd | 4Hc | 9-3 | 9/14 | Fast Fred (8½L) | 50/1 | 74 | 69 |
In the frame three times at Hamilton this year; can go well but others look better treated
-03253
Age: 4
Weight: 9-13
OR: 68
Days: 27
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 26 | Ham Hamilton | 13f Gd | 4Hc | 8-13 | 3/5 | Spirit Of Acklam (½L) | 3/1 | 68 | 73 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 12.5f St/Slw | 5Hc | 9-9 | 5/12 | Elemental Eye (10L) | 13/2 | 68 | 63 |
| 4 Jun 26 | Ham Hamilton | 13f Gd | 5Hc | 9-4 | 2/7 | Perseus Way (1½L) | 4/1 | 67 | 72 |
| 17 May 26 | Ham Hamilton | 11f Gd | 4Hc | 9-1 | 3/10 | Letsbefrank (1½L) | 14/1 | 67 | 72 |
| 1 May 26 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 10f St | 5Hc | 9-2 h1 | 10/12 | Star Cast (8L) | 33/1 | 68 | 60 |
| 5 Nov 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 12.5f Sft | 5Hc | 9-7 | 2/8 | Velvet Whisper (4¼L) | 7/2 | 68 | 73 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Belatedly off the mark at Hamilton in June; only third when odds-on there last month
48-713
Age: 5
Weight: 9-10
OR: 65
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 26 | Ham Hamilton | 13f GF | 6Hc | 9-9 | 3/5 | Desert Quest (4¼L) | 5/6F | 65 | 67 |
| 25 Jun 26 | Ham Hamilton | 13f GF | 6Hc | 11-1 p | 1/6 | Falaise Blanc (7L) | 9/4 | 59 | 72 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 12f St | 6Hc | 9-11 p | 7/9 | Hackney Diamonds (21L) | 11/1 | 62 | 39 |
| 27 Dec 25 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 14f St | 6Hc | 9-9 p | 8/11 | Daaris (9¾L) | 4/1 | 64 | 56 |
| 5 Nov 25 | Mus Musselburgh | 12.5f Sft | 5Hc | 9-10 p | 4/8 | Velvet Whisper (9½L) | 6/1 | 66 | 63 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 14f St | 5Hc | 9-7 p | 4/6 | Dance Time (1¼L) | 3/1 | 66 | 71 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 40 in the last 14 days (28%)
Off the mark in June, her second handicap; race too freely last time; remains of interest
45-415
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 71
Days: 20
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 26 | Don Doncaster | 12f GF | 53yHc | 9-5 | 5/5 | Royal Poetry (4L) | 2/1 | 71 | 71 |
| 4 Jun 26 | Ffo Ffos Las | 12f GS | 53yHc | 9-4 | 1/9 | Reem Rak (3¾L) | 16/5 | 65 | 76 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 5HcF | 8-11 | 4/9 | Mythical Bird (6¼L) | 10/1 | 67 | 63 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 8f St | 52yNvF | 9-2 | 5/14 | K Sarra (7¾L) | 22/1 | - | 62 |
| 2 Oct 25 | Not Nottingham | 8.5f GS | 42yMdF | 9-2 | 4/7 | Lady Roisia (6¾L) | 25/1 | - | 65 |
| 5 Sep 25 | Hay Haydock | 8f Gd | 32yNvF | 9-2 | 6/10 | Legacy Link (12L) | 11/1 | - | 55 |
3lb well in after clear second to Roc De Fer on handicap debut a week ago; big player
8742
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 69
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 26 | Wol Wolverhampton (AW) | 12f St | 5Hc | 9-4 t | 2/7 | Roc De Fer (1½L) | 9/2 | 69 | 78 |
| 9 Jun 26 | Sal Salisbury | 10f Sft | 33yMd | 9-7 t | 4/10 | Besieged (19L) | 28/1 | - | 61 |
| 15 May 26 | Nby Newbury | 10f Gd | 33yMd | 9-7 t | 7/9 | Point Of Law (8¾L) | 40/1 | - | 69 |
| 17 Apr 26 | Nby Newbury | 10f Gd | 23yNv | 9-4 t1 | 8/10 | Maltese Cross (17½L) | 40/1 | - | 58 |
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Tommy's Promise
T: John Ryan
1-1259
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 66
Days: 126
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 12f St | 4Hc | 8-8 | 9/15 | Son Of Man (5¼L) | 12/1 | 67 | 68 |
| 28 Feb 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 5Hc | 9-1 | 5/8 | Sea Founder (3¼L) | 7/2 | 67 | 68 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 5Hc | 8-13 | 2/9 | King's Hand (1¼L) | 9/4J | 66 | 70 |
| 17 Jan 26 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 5Hc | 9-4 | 1/9 | Eupator (shd) | 11/4F | 62 | 71 |
| 22 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 8-11 | 1/10 | Bintazzo (1¼L) | 5/6F | 57 | 64 |
| 15 Dec 25 | Lin Lingfield (AW) | 10f St | 6Hc | 8-13 | 1/13 | Krissy (1¾L) | 11/8F | 52 | 62 |
Verdict
Roc De Fer was made to work pretty hard by MUCH on Tapeta last week and the latter might turn the tables on 6lb better terms here.
Much
Betting Forecast:
4/7 Roc De Fer,
9/2 Much,
10/1 Sure And Stedfast,
Willow Wood,
14/1 Alnayef,
20/1 Simple Star,
25/1 Tommy's Promise
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