13:05 Musselburgh 01 Jan 2026
LiveScore Bet Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 5 | 5YO plus
Winner £4,225 - 7 ran
prominent, led before 5th, a length ahead 4 out, soon pushed along, went clear before 2 out, ridden out run-in
midfield, ridden and chased leaders 4 out, kept on same pace approaching last where hampered and left in second
took keen hold, held up in rear, not fluent 12th, headway 4 out, soon driven in fourth, no impression when left in third last
prominent, jumped left in rear 6th, ridden before 4 out, soon outpaced, weakened before last
led, mistake 1st, awkward 2nd, headed before 5th, ridden and dropped to last before 4 out, soon pulled up
prominent, awkward 1st, slow jump 2nd, unseated rider 3rd
held up in rear, hampered 6th, chased winner before 4 out, soon pushed along, held in second when fell last
Future Form
| Type | Stats | Type | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | 9 runs, 5 wins (3 horses), 0 placed, 4 unplaced | Next time out | 5 runs, 3 wins, 0 placed, 2 unplaced |
| Class analysis | 1 run up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 1 unplaced | Ratings check | Highest winning OR: 105; Highest placed OR: 105 |
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £12.47 (3, 6) |
| Win | £3.50 (3) |
| Place | £1.70 (3), £2.20 (6) |
| Swinger | £1.90 (3, 6), £3.70 (3, 7), £3.60 (6, 7) |
| Exacta | £13.40 (3, 6) |
| Trifecta | £66.40 (3, 6, 7) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Soft | 7 | Okavango Delta | 9 | 12 0 | 100 | P64612 | 23 days | Paul Robson (83 miles) | Craig Nichol | 11/ 4 | 5:36.60 | |
| 2024 | Soft | 8 | Indian Louis | 6 | 12 0 | 100 | 11-9636 | 21 days | Miss Lucinda V Russell (27 miles) | Derek Fox | 5/ 1 | 5:32.55 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 12 | Large Action | 7 | 11 1 | 87 | UF94-PP | 33 days | R Fell & S Murray (173 miles) | Ryan Mania | 25/ 1 | 4:40.58 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 6 | Pitempton Power | 7 | 11 8 | 105 | F32-451 | 20 days | Ewan Whillans (50 miles) | Callum Bewley | 2/ 1 | 5:29.12 |