midfield, headway to dispute lead 3 out where left in outright lead, soon ridden and went clear, kept on approaching last, pushed out run-in
6 15:40 Musselburgh 01 Feb 2026
Pertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2) (5YO plus)
2m 7f 180y Good to Soft
midfield, ridden before 3 out, headway 2 out, kept on and disputed second approaching last, chased winner near finish, never nearer
prominent, ridden and in touch with leaders 3 out, soon outpaced by winner, kept on same pace and joined for second approaching last, kept on but lost second near finish
took keen hold midfield, not fluent 4th, slightly hampered 3 out, headway to dispute third 2 out, soon ridden, faded close home
went to post early, held up in rear, not fluent 5th, ridden and headway 3 out where hampered, disputed third 2 out, dropped to fifth approaching last, no impression run-in
wore hood in parade ring, midfield, headway 2 out where not fluent, soon pushed along, kept on same pace approaching last
not always fluent, held up in rear, pushed along and some headway 2 out, no impression approaching last
midfield, ridden before 3 out, faded before last
held up in rear, going okay 3 out, soon ridden, no impression approaching last
took keen hold, midfield, ridden before 3 out, soon lost position, faded approaching last
not always fluent, held up in rear, slightly hampered 3 out, soon ridden and weakened
prominent, ridden and faded before 3 out where slightly hampered
led, ridden and joined when fell 3 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £252.28 (3, 10) |
| Tricast | £6,365.76 (3, 10, 9) |
| Win | £14.80 (3) |
| Place | £3.70 (3), £6.60 (10), £5.70 (9) |
| Swinger | £65.40 (3, 9), £46.70 (3, 10), £65.80 (9, 10) |
| Exacta | £280.80 (3, 10) |
| Trifecta | £4,941.10 (3, 10, 9) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Soft | 11 | Pyffo | 7 | 11 4 | 127 | 211432 | 35 days | Harry Derham (372 miles) | Paul O'Brien | 8/ 1 | 5:50.39 | |
| 2024 | Soft | 14 | Curley Finger | 7 | 10 2 | 117 | 5-34P91 | 29 days | R Menzies (137 miles) | Nathan Moscrop | 16/ 1 | 5:58.90 | |
| 2023 | Good | 13 | Brandy Mcqueen | 6 | 10 2 | 116 | 142221 | 35 days | H Graham & G Rutherford (45 miles) | Edward Austin | 5/ 2 | 5:47.76 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 9 | The Big Galloper | 8 | 10 3 | 122 | 2995-79 | 37 days | C Byrnes | Adam Wedge | 17/ 2 | 5:48.60 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 8 | Taxmeifyoucan | 7 | 10 7 | 123 | 3-3P395 | 40 days | K Dalgleish (34 miles) | Conor O'Farrell | 16/ 1 | 6:49.29 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 7 | Highland Hunter | 7 | 10 7 | 128 | 01135-8 | 71 days | P F Nicholls (403 miles) | Harry Cobden | 10/ 11 | 6:49.40 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 11 | Calett Mad | 6 | 11 8 | 138 | 52-1154 | 8 days | N & W Twiston-Davies (335 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 5/ 1 | 6:40.30 | |
| 2017 | Good | 11 | El Bandit | 6 | 11 5 | 139 | 1-11117 | 72 days | P F Nicholls (403 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 15/ 2 | 6:26.10 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 10 | Cup Final | 7 | 10 4 | 132 | 4230-31 | 428 days | N J Henderson (372 miles) | B J Geraghty | 11/ 8 | 6:46.30 | |
| 2015 | Good | 12 | Dawalan | 5 | 11 9 | 142 | 00-2241 | 57 days | N J Henderson (372 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 11/ 4 | 5:42.12 |