April 12 / 16.45 Musselburgh

16.45

Good

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  • Prize money: £12885
  • 1m 0f 2y
  • Class 4
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £5.50
  • Place: £2.20

Form: 088-81 C

Last run: 8 days

W: 10st 4lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
3-4 over 7f here, the latest win coming on good to soft ground eight days ago; has won over this trip elsewhere and high on the list from 3lb higher.
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1st

1

(1)

21st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 3

16:25 Musselburgh

Bellarchi

9st 10lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Her last four wins have come at this track, with two of them (7f/1m) last month; drawn wide when down the field at Chester two weeks ago but she has fared better on that front today; big run on the cards.

4/1

9th

10

(11)

6th May 2026

Good To Soft

0m 7f 127y

Class 2

14:05 Chester

Bellarchi

9st 0lb

J: Oliver Stammers

T: Grant Tuer

Last four wins at Musselburgh, including two last month, latterly producing a career-best performance to see off ten rivals over 1m on good; runner-up on only Chester visit; a further 4lb rise demands even more but can't rule out in her current mood.

16/1

7/2

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 17-

Last run: 198 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 84

Form & Verdict
Did it well when making a successful debut at Haydock (7f, good) last August, but found the Group 2 Rockfel at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) rather tougher the following month, not that she was disgraced in finishing seventh of 11; market should be revealing on return and she still holds an Irish 1,000 Guineas entry; stable also runs Dunkeld Dreamer.
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2nd

8

(7)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Musselburgh

Samra Green

9st 0lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

Did it well when making a successful debut at Haydock (7f, good) last August, but found the Group 2 Rockfel at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) rather tougher the following month, not that she was disgraced in finishing seventh of 11; market should be revealing on return and she still holds an Irish 1,000 Guineas entry; stable also runs Dunkeld Dreamer.

7/2

6

(6)

26th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

14:25 Newmarket

Samra Green

9st 2lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

Responded well to her rider's urgings in Haydock maiden (7f, good) and was going away towards the finish; brings potential to this higher grade, albeit needs a big step forward on bare figures.

20/1

8/1

  • Place: £1.80

Form: 35450- C

Last run: 186 days

W: 9st 9lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 78

Form & Verdict
Lightly raced last year and ended the season quietly, but she is 2lb below her last winning mark and, although off six months, she can go well fresh; well worth a market check now starting out for another new yard.
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7th

7

(1)

9th May 2026

Good

1m 0f 75y

Class 4

15:25 Nottingham

Asteverdi

9st 2lb

J: George Wood

T: James Owen

Triple winner for Alice Haynes including over C&D; went the wrong way in five runs for Hugo Palmer last season but she reappeared with a creditable third on stable debut at Musseburgh (1m, good) last month; that was off 2lb lower than for her last success and has claims if she can back that up.

5/1

3rd

5

(5)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Musselburgh

Asteverdi

9st 9lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: James Owen

Lightly raced last year and ended the season quietly, but she is 2lb below her last winning mark and, although off six months, she can go well fresh; well worth a market check now starting out for another new yard.

8/1

16/1

Form: 25635- D

Last run: 194 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 71

Form & Verdict
Both wins (7.7f/1m1f) in September 2024, but 0-13 since; now back off her last winning mark, but she may just need this after 194 days off.
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4th

5

(1)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 35y

Class 3

17:45 Hamilton

Epidavros

8st 11lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Katie Scott

On a losing run but this C&D scorer comes here in decent nick, fourth of 12 in 1m1f Musselburgh handicap three weeks ago; 2lb out of the handicap here though.

6/1

4th

4

(5)

26th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 5

16:45 Musselburgh

Epidavros

9st 12lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Katie Scott

0-12 last year but often ran well, including over C&D, and she reappeared with a solid fourth here (1m, good) a fortnight ago; has a chance.

11/2

4th

6

(8)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Musselburgh

Epidavros

9st 2lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Katie Scott

Both wins (7.7f/1m1f) in September 2024, but 0-13 since; now back off her last winning mark, but she may just need this after 194 days off.

16/1

Form: 11222- D

Last run: 162 days

W: 8st 7lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 77

Form & Verdict
Record in nurseries last year read 1311222, the wins coming over 7f-8.5f; still 13lb higher than when last successful, though, so will need to hit the ground running in order to win this after 162 days off.
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4th

4

(6)

31st May 2026

Good

1m 2f 50y

Class 3

16:55 Nottingham

Dunkeld Dreamer

8st 9lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: K R Burke

In form and although beaten 8l into second at Hamilton (1m1f, good) the winner looked way ahead of her mark; has finished runner-up over C&D and can run well again.

5/1

2nd

7

(6)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 35y

Class 3

17:45 Hamilton

Dunkeld Dreamer

8st 6lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: K R Burke

Resumed winning ways at Haydock (1m) in April and she backed it up with a good fourth of nine in 7.5f Beverley handicap 13 days ago; in the mix off an unchanged mark.

5/1

4th

7

(4)

4th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 96y

Class 4

17:25 Beverley

Dunkeld Dreamer

9st 3lb

J: Pierre-Louis Jamin

T: K R Burke

Reliable sort who gained an all-the-way win in 1m handicap at Haydock nine days ago; has a career-high mark to overcome now but this C&D winner can't be ruled out.

8/1

Form: 4070-4

Last run: 15 days

W: 10st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict
0-13 since her successful racecourse debut albeit highly tried on occasions, but she made a fine return when fourth of 22 in the Spring Mile at Doncaster (1m, good to soft) 15 days ago and that form has already received a boost; well drawn and a big player from the same mark; stable also runs Callianassa.
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2nd

1

(7)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 4

18:45 Thirsk

Perfect Part

10st 2lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

She's been a promising fourth on two of her three starts this season, at Doncaster (1m, good to soft) in March and here (7f, good) a fortnight ago in first-time cheekpieces (retained); might not be far away.

11/1

4th

6

(7)

16th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 3

17:25 Thirsk

Perfect Part

9st 4lb

J: Ben Robinson

T: Brian Ellison

0-14 since winning debut; shaped quite nicely in the Spring Mile at Doncaster (1m, good to soft) on reappearance but never the slightest threat at Musselburgh next time; now tried in headgear.

12/1

6th

1

(2)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Musselburgh

Perfect Part

10st 4lb

J: Zak Wheatley

T: Brian Ellison

0-13 since her successful racecourse debut albeit highly tried on occasions, but she made a fine return when fourth of 22 in the Spring Mile at Doncaster (1m, good to soft) 15 days ago and that form has already received a boost; well drawn and a big player from the same mark; stable also runs Callianassa.

6/1

Form: 03-155 D

Last run: 9 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
All four wins have come over 7f/1m on the AW, the latest in February; return to this trip should suit, but she is 0-9 on turf and a few of the others make greater appeal.
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6th

12

(10)

8th May 2026

Good

1m 2f 70y

Class 2

13:30 Chester

Callianassa

8st 5lb

J: Sean D Bowen

T: Brian Ellison

All four wins have come over 7f/1m on the AW, the latest in February; back off the same mark as for that success, but she is 0-10 on turf and has never attempted this far before.

18/1

7th

4

(4)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Musselburgh

Callianassa

10st 0lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Brian Ellison

All four wins have come over 7f/1m on the AW, the latest in February; return to this trip should suit, but she is 0-9 on turf and a few of the others make greater appeal.

8/1

5th

7

(2)

3rd Apr 2026

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 2

14:25 Newcastle (AW)

Callianassa

9st 0lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Brian Ellison

Her three course wins have come over a mile, the latest when beating Dosman (runs in the 3.00) in February; slightly disappointing here four weeks ago but she is back against her own sex and not handicapped out of things.

14/1

8th
9 (12)
Geo

16/1

Form: 95564-

Last run: 171 days

W: 9st 0lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
1-11 for Eve Johnson Houghton, the win coming on nursery debut at Newbury (7f, good to firm) in August 2024; possibly unlucky when fourth of 11 at Southwell (1m, AW) in October; changed hands for 9,000gns soon afterwards; market informative on stable debut after six months off.
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6th

11

(5)

31st May 2026

Good

0m 7f 218y

Class 4

18:45 Thirsk

Geo

8st 12lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Exploited a reduced mark when returning to form with a narrow win at Ayr (1m, good to firm) 11 days ago; this is more competitive but she's gone back up just 2lb and is not discounted.

14/1

1st

12

(9)

20th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:42 Ayr

Geo

8st 8lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

With a new yard this year; her mark continues to slide and Jim Goldie should find the key at some stage, but she needs to produce more than she's managed on her first three starts for the stable.

20/1

9th

11

(7)

26th Apr 2026

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 4

17:45 Musselburgh

Geo

8st 5lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Her mark continues to slide and she ran fairly well at Thirsk (7f, good) last week on her second start for Jim Goldie, who should get a win out of her at some point; however, she needs another step in the right direction today.

16/1

OUR TIP

25/1

Form: 3629-0 C

Last run: 8 days

W: 10st 0lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 83

Form & Verdict
Enjoyed a fine time of it between July and September last year, winning seven times including over 7f here; may have needed her reappearance when well behind Bellarchi back here (7f) eight days ago, but she will need to step forward and is drawn wide; stable also runs Geo.
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4th

3

(2)

30th May 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 195y

Class 3

16:20 Carlisle

Jannas Journey

9st 4lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Had a wonderful 2025, winning seven times at 6f-1m on a range of surfaces; not much to celebrate this year, and this is her first course run, but back on her last winning mark and a revival should come at some stage.

16/1

8th

5

(11)

20th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 4

15:42 Ayr

Jannas Journey

9st 8lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Jim Goldie

Down the field at Musselburgh (where she won last September) and Ascot on her three starts this season; she needs to get back on track but seven visits to Ayr have yielded five wins and the return to this track may well prompt a revival.

14/1

25/1

Form: 131-70 D

Last run: 86 days

W: 9st 0lb

7 yo Filly

OR: 69

Form & Verdict
Made it 15th-time lucky on stable debut at Hamilton (1m, soft) last September and then won five of his next six starts on the AW, but held in both outings at the start of the year; bit to prove back on turf after three months off.
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11th

9

(11)

2nd Jun 2026

Standard

1m 0f 5y

Class 5

20:15 Newcastle (AW)

Second Fiddle

9st 1lb

J: Aiden Brookes

T: Iain Jardine

Five C&D wins, the latest from a 3lb lower mark in December; has struggled at double-figure odds on turf lately (Musselburgh and Hamilton) with slow starts a regular feature; drops back into a Class 5 now at a more suitable track, but with enough to prove for the time being.

16/1

8th

6

(4)

17th May 2026

Good

1m 1f 35y

Class 3

17:45 Hamilton

Second Fiddle

8st 11lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Iain Jardine

Enjoyed a superb 2025 when a six-time winner (including here) but yet to fire this season, beating just one home in a 1m Musselburgh handicap last month; she's 4lb out of the handicap too.

33/1

10th

10

(10)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Musselburgh

Second Fiddle

9st 0lb

J: Cara Tuke

T: Iain Jardine

Made it 15th-time lucky on stable debut at Hamilton (1m, soft) last September and then won five of his next six starts on the AW, but held in both outings at the start of the year; bit to prove back on turf after three months off.

25/1

Form: 43110-

Last run: 198 days

W: 9st 1lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 85

Form & Verdict
Won a novice and a nursery at Carlisle (7f, good) last year, but was completely out of her depth when last of ten (behind Samra Green) in the Group 2 Rockfel at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) on her final outing; this is much more realistic on her return and worth considering, especially if backed.
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11th

7

(6)

12th Apr 2026

Good

1m 0f 2y

Class 4

16:45 Musselburgh

Ice Sovereigns

9st 1lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Johnston

Won a novice and a nursery at Carlisle (7f, good) last year, but was completely out of her depth when last of ten (behind Samra Green) in the Group 2 Rockfel at Newmarket (7f, good to firm) on her final outing; this is much more realistic on her return and worth considering, especially if backed.

9/2

2

(1)

26th Sep 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

Class 1

14:25 Newmarket

Ice Sovereigns

9st 2lb

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Charlie Johnston

Bids for a hat-trick after winning 7f contests (novice/nursery) on good ground at Carlisle; improving but faces a much stiffer assignment upped sharply in class.

33/1

1

(3)

1st Sep 2025

Good

0m 6f 195y

Class 4

16:05 Carlisle

Ice Sovereigns

9st 10lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Charlie Johnston

Stepped up on her debut effort when a promising third at Goodwood (7f, heavy) in July and she had no trouble landing the odds in C&D novice (good) last month; this is much tougher off this opening mark but she's bred to be useful and could have a lot more to offer; respected on nursery debut.

11/4

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Payout
Exacta £32.30
Straight Forecast £23.49
Tricast £96.75
Trifecta £228.30

Selections

POSTDATA:

Bellarchi

The Sun:

Samra Green

The Times:

Ice Sovereigns

SPOTLIGHT:

Perfect Part

TOPSPEED:

Asteverdi

Daily Record:

Samra Green

D Express:

Ice Sovereigns

RP RATINGS:

Perfect Part

Telegraph:

Bellarchi

Daily Mirror:

Bellarchi

The Star:

Bellarchi