Musselburgh Races & Results Tomform Sunday 20th February 2022

There were 13 Races on Sunday 20th February 2022 across 2 meetings. There was 7 races at Musselburgh, 6 races at Newbury, no doubt Tomform helped you find a winner.

Races & Results Sunday 20th February 2022

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13:35 Musselburgh Maiden Hurdle (Class 4) 16f - 7 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
2
(2) Nora The Xplorer (6.5/1 +7%)
Nora The Xplorer
6.5
6.5/1(+7%)
(2) Nora The Xplorer 6.5/1, Off 10 months and improved form when making a winning debut for Donald McCain 3 weeks ago. No surprise were there more to come for this yard.
4
(4) Ripplet (80/1 +0%)
Ripplet
80
80/1(+0%)
(4) Ripplet 80/1, Bumper winner for Hughie Morrison in 2018. Has been too free so far over hurdles, including on handicap debut from a lowly mark latest.
3
1st (3) The Player Queen (8/1 -78%)
The Player Queen
8
8/1(-78%)
(3) The Player Queen 8/1, Point winner who made a successful start under Rules in Cheltenham bumper. Changed hands for £140,000 and looked useful when an easy scorer on hurdles bow at Ayr. Ground a possible excuse at Kelso.
7
2nd (7) Oot Ma Way (5/1 +33%)
Oot Ma Way
5
5/1(+33%)
(7) Oot Ma Way 5/1, Modest 10f Flat winner. Promises to do slightly better over hurdles, fourth on handicap debut a month ago and she receives plenty of weight all round.
1
3rd (1) Burn The Evidence (0.22/1 +45%)
Burn The Evidence
0.22
0.22/1(+45%)
(1) Burn The Evidence 0.22/1, Confirmed previous promise when winning 5-runner bumper at Ayr (heavy) in January. Impressed with her jumping when an easy winner on hurdles bow at Fairyhouse recently and will take some stopping.
6
4th (6) West Lawn (125/1 -25%)
West Lawn
125
125/1(-25%)
(6) West Lawn 125/1, Has a stout pedigree and looks one for low-grade handicaps.
5
5th (5) Shantou Boudicca (200/1 -33%)
Shantou Boudicca
200
200/1(-33%)
(5) Shantou Boudicca 200/1, Little to get excited about so far.
LTO Selection:
13:35 Musselburgh Maiden Hurdle (Class 4) 16f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 4 race.

14:10 Musselburgh Handicap Chase (Class 5) 24f - 10 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
9
1st (9) Champ Is Real (1.25/1 +69%)
Champ Is Real
1.25
1.25/1(+69%)
(9) Champ Is Real 1.25/1, Lightly-raced maiden. Hooded when only eighth of 9 in 2m novice hurdle at Plumpton (300/1) 49 days ago. Goes chasing with plenty more required.
6
2nd (6) Shanbally Rose (12/1 +25%)
Shanbally Rose
12
12/1(+25%)
(6) Shanbally Rose 12/1, Maiden hurdler who posted good fourth of 9 in handicap over C&D on her debut over fences 62 days ago. In the picture if building on that effort despite being 6 lb out of the handicap.
5
3rd (5) Emirat De Catana (4.5/1 -125%)
Emirat De Catana
4.5
4.5/1(-125%)
(5) Emirat De Catana 4.5/1, Temperamental sort who regained winning ways in 3m handicap hurdle here 62 days ago. Back chasing after a break and can't be discounted if in the same mood.
10
4th (10) Silver Star Mix (50/1 +24%)
Silver Star Mix
50
50/1(+24%)
(10) Silver Star Mix 50/1, Yet to show any worthwhile form, remote sixth of 9 in handicap chase at Kelso (23.4f) on her debut over fences 35 days ago. Hard to warm to.
3
5th (3) Lastofthecosmics (5/1 -82%)
Lastofthecosmics
5
5/1(-82%)
(3) Lastofthecosmics 5/1, Yet to score over fences, but he's knocking on the door, second of 9 in handicap chase at Kelso (23.4f) 35 days ago. Merits serious consideration.
2
6th (2) Spider's Bite (12/1 -50%)
Spider's Bite
12
12/1(-50%)
(2) Spider's Bite 12/1, Ungenuine type who is now sixteen runs without a win. 16/1, unseated rider third in handicap chase at Catterick (25.2f) 38 days ago. Since had wind op but others appeal more.
1
|F| (1) Black Ebony (10/1 +29%)
Black Ebony
10
10/1(+29%)
(1) Black Ebony 10/1, Fair maiden hurdler but only tenth in handicap at Doncaster (19.4f) 22 days ago. Cheekpieces on now sent over fences and he needs to step forward.
4
|PU| (4) Celtic Dancer (12/1 -100%)
Celtic Dancer
12
12/1(-100%)
(4) Celtic Dancer 12/1, 9/1, first run since leaving Eric McNamara when good second of 4 in handicap chase over C&D 14 days ago. Needs considering off 2 lb lower mark here.
7
|PU| (7) Midnight Antics (22/1 +45%)
Midnight Antics
22
22/1(+45%)
(7) Midnight Antics 22/1, 22/1, only eleventh of 14 in handicap hurdle at Sedgefield (21.2f) 108 days ago. Makes her chase debut with plenty to prove.
8
|PU| (8) Farlam King (100/1 -25%)
Farlam King
100
100/1(-25%)
(8) Farlam King 100/1, Remains a maiden after 26 runs, and last of 5 in handicap chase at Sedgefield (26.9f) 21 days ago. Visored for 1st time with something to prove.
LTO Selection:
14:10 Musselburgh Handicap Chase (Class 5) 24f Race Class Flow

The chart reads from right to left to today's class 5 race.

14:45 Musselburgh Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) 20f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
7
1st (7) Idilico (28/1 -12%)
Idilico
28
28/1(-12%)
(7) Idilico 28/1, Fair winner at 14f on Flat but he had a wind op before coming in last of 4 in handicap chase here 14 days ago. Switches to hurdles with work to do.
2
2nd (2) I'm To Blame (1.38/1 +50%)
I'm To Blame
1.38
1.38/1(+50%)
(2) I'm To Blame 1.38/1, Capitalised on a falling mark after 8 months off in 9-runner handicap over C&D 14 days ago by 1¾l from Diamond State. Up 4 lb but he's still not taken lightly.
1
3rd (1) Diamond State (4/1 -14%)
Diamond State
4
4/1(-14%)
(1) Diamond State 4/1, C&D scorer who posted good second of 9 to I'm To Blame in handicap back here 14 days ago. Can give another good account on 2 lb better terms with that rival now.
4
4th (4) River Walk (3/1 -50%)
River Walk
3
3/1(-50%)
(4) River Walk 3/1, Progressive sort who made winning hurdling bow over C&D before excellent second in novice at Catterick (19.3f) 25 days ago. Goes into handicaps now with more to offer. Big player.
5
5th (5) Bollingerandkrug (9/1 -6%)
Bollingerandkrug
9
9/1(-6%)
(5) Bollingerandkrug 9/1, Dual Kelso hurdles scorer who reverts to this sphere after beating only one in 20f handicap chase here 50 days ago. One for the shortlist.
6
6th (6) Deo Bellator (16/1 -33%)
Deo Bellator
16
16/1(-33%)
(6) Deo Bellator 16/1, Fair Irish hurdler who scored at Clonmel in September. Creditable fifth in 2m handicap at Newcastle 19 days ago, so she needs considering eased 1 lb and back up in trip.
3
|PU| (3) Coolkill (18/1 -80%)
Coolkill
18
18/1(-80%)
(3) Coolkill 18/1, Perth novice hurdler scorer in the spring but he came in last of 6 in 2m handicap chase at Catterick 68 days ago. Reverts to hurdles and no surprise if he bounced back to form.
LTO Selection:
14:45 Musselburgh Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) 20f Race Class Flow

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15:20 Musselburgh Handicap Chase (Class 3) 24f - 7 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
2
(2) First Account (1.88/1 -15%)
First Account
1.88
1.88/1(-15%)
(2) First Account 1.88/1, Course winner who went close back in this sphere at Carlisle in November, edged out near finish. Just respectable second back up in trip over this C&D next time but has been eased 2 lb.
7
1st (7) Seemingly So (3.5/1 +65%)
Seemingly So
3.5
3.5/1(+65%)
(7) Seemingly So 3.5/1, Out of sorts this season and easy to oppose from 7 lb out of the handicap.
1
2nd (1) Buster Valentine (1.75/1 +36%)
Buster Valentine
1.75
1.75/1(+36%)
(1) Buster Valentine 1.75/1, Lightly-raced chaser who needed the run after 2 years off at Kelso and back to his near best when second at Wetherby next time. Not quite in same form there since but step up in trip will suit.
5
3rd (5) Methodtothemadness (6.5/1 +19%)
Methodtothemadness
6.5
6.5/1(+19%)
(5) Methodtothemadness 6.5/1, Off the mark over fences at Hexham (20f) in June and 3 solid placed efforts since, though struggled stepped up to a class 3 at Cheltenham latest. Others appeal more for win purposes.
4
4th (4) Dragonfruit (3/1 +50%)
Dragonfruit
3
3/1(+50%)
(4) Dragonfruit 3/1, Doubled his chase tally at Bangor on return and backed it up with a creditable second at Ayr. Not on a going day at Newcastle last time but has been given a break since.
6
|PU| (6) Scoop The Pot (8.5/1 +39%)
Scoop The Pot
8.5
8.5/1(+39%)
(6) Scoop The Pot 8.5/1, Veteran who took advantage of his sliding mark when narrowly prevailing at Newcastle in December. Made plenty of mistakes and found to be coughing there next time so that is easily forgiven.
3
|PU| (3) Paris Texas (25/1 +0%)
Paris Texas
25
25/1(+0%)
(3) Paris Texas 25/1, Fair handicap chaser in Ireland, latest win in chase at Downpatrick in June. Excuses when pulled up final start. Sold from Padraig Roche £4,500 in January.
LTO Selection:
15:20 Musselburgh Handicap Chase (Class 3) 24f Race Class Flow

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15:55 Musselburgh Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) 20f - 11 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
4
(4) Gemologist (20/1 -25%)
Gemologist
20
20/1(-25%)
(4) Gemologist 20/1, Maiden who made the frame on first 3 starts in handicaps this term. Unseated on penultimate start and rare below par display over 15.5f here latest. Still, record now stands at 0-40.
6
1st (6) Hold Onto The Line (33/1 -106%)
Hold Onto The Line
33
33/1(-106%)
(6) Hold Onto The Line 33/1, £30,000 buy after finishing second in Irish point. Yet to better modest form in trio of maiden/novice hurdles at around 20f. Needs to find some improvement now handicapping.
5
2nd (5) Go Bob Go (12/1 -9%)
Go Bob Go
12
12/1(-9%)
(5) Go Bob Go 12/1, Fair maiden who turned in another respectable effort when fourth in a C&D handicap 2 weeks ago, one paced run-in. Handicapper has relinquished his grip and entitled to give another good account.
7
3rd (7) Rickety Gate (6.5/1 -30%)
Rickety Gate
6.5
6.5/1(-30%)
(7) Rickety Gate 6.5/1, Cashed in off 5 lb lower mark at Carlisle (20f) in October, looking well served by the step back up to 2½m. Not in same form at Kelso (20.8f) in November but given a break since. Bounce back likely.
10
4th (10) That's Your Lottie (11/1 -38%)
That's Your Lottie
11
11/1(-38%)
(10) That's Your Lottie 11/1, 7-y-o mare who surpassed previous efforts under Rules when runner-up over 15.5f here in January, easily doing best of those ridden close up. Now her task is to back that up.
8
5th (8) Zara's Universe (16/1 -78%)
Zara's Universe
16
16/1(-78%)
(8) Zara's Universe 16/1, Long-standing maiden who ran creditably without proving a match for an improving sort when 14 lengths second at Market Rasen (20.6f) on Boxing Day. May find a couple too good again.
1
6th (1) Lock Down Luke (4.5/1 +36%)
Lock Down Luke
4.5
4.5/1(+36%)
(1) Lock Down Luke 4.5/1, Bumper winner who matched previous best over hurdles when third in a 2m Kelso handicap in December, his jumping proving more efficient. Not disgraced when filling same spot at Wetherby (19.7f) since.
3
7th (3) Aazza (11/1 -214%)
Aazza
11
11/1(-214%)
(3) Aazza 11/1, Point scorer who proved willing when landing a mares' novice hurdle on Rules bow at Hexham (2m) in November. Similar form when second under a penalty back there since and more to come now handicapping
2
8th (2) Bridge Road (2/1 +75%)
Bridge Road
2
2/1(+75%)
(2) Bridge Road 2/1, Sholokhov gelding who has showed bits of promise in a handful of maiden/novice hurdles at around 2m so far this winter. Feasible to think he can do better in line with longer trip now handicapping.
9
|F| (9) Killane (5/1 +23%)
Killane
5
5/1(+23%)
(9) Killane 5/1, Found some improvement to double career tally at Newcastle (2m) in December and not disgraced in when midfield in a race containing more depth when fifth at Ayr (2m) next time. Should go well again.
11
|PU| (11) Abouttimeyoutoldme (100/1 +0%)
Abouttimeyoutoldme
100
100/1(+0%)
(11) Abouttimeyoutoldme 100/1, No impact on Flat/over hurdles during 2019/20 and similarly it's been low-key stuff upon returning from a lengthy absence this winter. Needs to show more despite tumbling mark.
LTO Selection:
15:55 Musselburgh Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) 20f Race Class Flow

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16:30 Musselburgh Handicap Chase (Class 5) 20f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
2
1st (2) Clear The Runway (1.38/1 +45%)
Clear The Runway
1.38
1.38/1(+45%)
(2) Clear The Runway 1.38/1, Positives to draw from all 4 hurdles starts this term, travelling well but failed to sustain effort at Fakenham last month. Placed in Irish points and interesting switched to fences in cheekpieces.
1
2nd (1) Monsieur Co (3.33/1 +17%)
Monsieur Co
3.33
3.33/1(+17%)
(1) Monsieur Co 3.33/1, Inconsistent and dropping in the weights without really looking ready to take advantage this term. On the plus side, this is a drop in grade and Brian Hughes takes over.
7
3rd (7) Pakie's Dream (8/1 -60%)
Pakie's Dream
8
8/1(-60%)
(7) Pakie's Dream 8/1, Yet to score over fences but did at least halt the slide when a keeping-on fourth at Leicester a month ago.
4
4th (4) Claret Dabbler (4.5/1 -64%)
Claret Dabbler
4.5
4.5/1(-64%)
(4) Claret Dabbler 4.5/1, Stepped up on initial efforts over fences when placed at Catterick last 2 starts after 6 months off, possibly doing too much too soon and worn down by a stronger stayer last time. Of interest.
6
5th (6) Choix Des Armes (18/1 +36%)
Choix Des Armes
18
18/1(+36%)
(6) Choix Des Armes 18/1, Winning hurdler for Paul Nicholls in 2018. Below that level in light career for this yard since and had never really convinced as a chaser.
3
|PU| (3) Songofthelark (18/1 -177%)
Songofthelark
18
18/1(-177%)
(3) Songofthelark 18/1, Brother to useful hurdler/high-class chaser Invitation Only. Minor promise only over hurdles and made inauspicious start over fences, making mistakes before finally unseating at Newcastle.
5
|PU| (5) Graystown (20/1 -11%)
Graystown
20
20/1(-11%)
(5) Graystown 20/1, Scored at Hexham (regular there) in October but pulled up next 2 starts. Kept the mistakes down when sixth at Catterick and now below last winning mark with usual cheekpieces back on.
8
|PU| (8) Any Job Will Do (20/1 +70%)
Any Job Will Do
20
20/1(+70%)
(8) Any Job Will Do 20/1, Limited impact as a hurdler and has had a breathing operation ahead of chase debut.
LTO Selection:
16:30 Musselburgh Handicap Chase (Class 5) 20f Race Class Flow

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17:00 Musselburgh NH Flat Race (Class 4) 16f - 8 Run Class & Speed Card

Info Form Odds Key Rating Tips Win % Place % Betfair Place % Dist Win % Dist Place % Dist Betfair Place % Ability Rating Horse Pace Prediction A.I Rating Movement Class Runs LTO Speed Top Speed WSR TF Rating Course Going Distance Timespeed OR Weight Runs Age Comments
3
1st (3) Neigh Botha (7.5/1 +66%)
Neigh Botha
7.5
7.5/1(+66%)
(3) Neigh Botha 7.5/1, £30,000 3-y-o, Doyen gelding. Closely related to a fair hurdler and half-brother to bumper winner. Dam unraced half-sister to Native River. Yard 1-10 with newcomers in bumpers last 12 months.
7
2nd (7) Scottish Wind (12/1 +33%)
Scottish Wind
12
12/1(+33%)
(7) Scottish Wind 12/1, Territories gelding. Half-brother to 6 winners on Flat, including useful 1m/9f winner Moonlight In Paris. Dam 1¼m winner. Yard 0-12 with newcomers in bumpers last 12 months.
4
3rd (4) Sweet Auburn (2.5/1 -67%)
Sweet Auburn
2.5
2.5/1(-67%)
(4) Sweet Auburn 2.5/1, Winning Irish pointer in October and was a smooth scorer on Rules debut at Sedgefield. Unable to defy a penalty at Hereford 3 weeks ago but still sets a fair standard.
1
4th (1) Andre Le Notre (1.75/1 +36%)
Andre Le Notre
1.75
1.75/1(+36%)
(1) Andre Le Notre 1.75/1, €40,000 3-y-o, Champs Elysees gelding. Brother to a winner on Flat and half-brother to 2 winners. Dam 9f/1¼m winner. Yard 2-2 with newcomers in bumpers last 12 months. Likely type.
6
5th (6) Grady Gaston (20/1 -11%)
Grady Gaston
20
20/1(-11%)
(6) Grady Gaston 20/1, Dawn Approach gelding. Half-brother to 5 winners, including ungenuine hurdler Khazium, stayed 3m. Dam 1¼m-11.3f winner. Yard 0-3 with newcomers in bumpers last 12 months. Engaged 4.10 Kelso Friday.
2
6th (2) Harel Du Marais (4/1 -33%)
Harel Du Marais
4
4/1(-33%)
(2) Harel Du Marais 4/1, Al Namix gelding. Dam, 17f chase winner, half-sister to fairly useful hurdler/fair chaser Buche de Noel. Fell sole start in Irish points (Nov 20). Yard 6-38 with newcomers in bumpers last 12 months.
5
7th (5) Farne Island (50/1 -25%)
Farne Island
50
50/1(-25%)
(5) Farne Island 50/1, Trans Island mare. Dam, point winner, half-sister to useful-chasers Kings Grey and Wings of Smoke. Yard 0-1 with newcomers in bumpers last 12 months.
8
8th (8) Snow Joeking (18/1 +28%)
Snow Joeking
18
18/1(+28%)
(8) Snow Joeking 18/1, Snow Sky gelding. Ninth of 11 in bumper at Newcastle (14.3f, good, 18/1) on NH debut 64 days ago. Looks one for the longer term
LTO Selection:
17:00 Musselburgh NH Flat Race (Class 4) 16f Race Class Flow

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