16:20 Musselburgh

Friday 11 August 2023

All14:2014:5015:2015:5016:2016:5016:53

Madeleine Cup Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 6  |   7f 33y  |   Good (Good To Firm In Places)  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:23  |   Winning time: 1m 29.43s
1st
Horse silk
7
(3)
17/2
T: Micky HammondJ: Aiden Brookes (5)
Prominent, joined leader 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, asserted close home tchd 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
1
(2)
3/1f
T: G TuttyJ: Rowan Scott
Soon led, ridden and joined 2f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on tchd 11/4
3rd
Horse silk
2 ½
4
(5)
8/1
T: R Fell & S MurrayJ: Jonny Peate (3)
Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace final furlong op 10/1
4th
Horse silk
½
2
(6)
18/1
T: J & S QuinnJ: Jason Hart
Close up, ridden over 1f out, stayed on one pace final furlong op 10/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ¾
6
(4)
7/1
T: I JardineJ: Ryan Sexton (3)
Slowly away, in touch, pushed along 2f out, not trouble leaders tchd 13/2
5th
Horse silk
dh
9
(9)
6/1
T: I JardineJ: A Mullen
Raced wide, tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong tchd 13/2
7th
Horse silk
1 ¾
5
(8)
9/1
T: Grant TuerJ: S H James
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, never a factor op 7/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
(7)
10/3
T: Miss L A PerrattJ: P Mulrennan
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, never a factor op 4/1
9th
Horse silk
4 ¼
8
(1)
16/1
T: K A RyanJ: T Eaves
Slowly away, always in rear tchd 18/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£9.90Pl:£2.40, £1.40, £2.50EX:£38.00Trifecta:£279.80Tricast:£217.20SF:£34.92Swingers:£6.70, £9.90, £5.50

Forecasts

Patontheback (3/1), Monhammer (10/3), The Gay Blade (6/1), Bulls Aye (7/1), End Zone (8/1), Sparkle In His Eye (17/2), Rich Waters (9/1), Magicdollar (16/1), Nefyn Dawn (18/1)

Verdict

PATONTHEBACK won back to back at the end of 2021 and might be able to repeat the feat as he looks well treated under a 5 lb penalty for last week's comfortable Newcastle success. Last year's winner Monhammer is feared most ahead of John Quinn's lightly-raced 4-y-o Nefyn Dawn.

  1. PATONTHEBACK (IRE)
  2. MONHAMMER
  3. NEFYN DAWN

Prize Money

1st: £4,187.002nd: £1,965.003rd: £982.004th: £491.005th: £245.00

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