CMS Cameron Mckenna And Close Brothers Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)

Musselburgh

14:10

Date 2024-11-28

Distance 1m7f124y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,281

Runners (12)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
10	Heart Above Bay J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	146	—	372312	88	112	96	33d	—	—	+4	33.9	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Won at Perth in September and subsequent second of 15 at Kelso has been strongly franked
2	Ravenscraig Castle Grey J:Brian Hughes T:Iain Jardine	J:Brian Hughes T:Iain Jardine	165	t	52232	107	113	99	64d	—	—	+13	30.4	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Placed at Perth in September in first two handicap hurdles; can be thereabouts once more
9	She's On Line Bay J:G B Noonan(3) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	J:G B Noonan(3) T:Eoin Christopher McCarthy	148	—	9-0522	90	108	75	9d	—	—	-3	15.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Runner-up the last twice and this Irish raider brings strong claims
1	Freddy Robinson Bay J:Charlie Maggs(7) T:Brian Ellison	J:Charlie Maggs(7) T:Brian Ellison	169	—	933/1-	111	111	62	—	—	—	+18	28.1	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Won at Catterick in January on latest hurdle run; twice went close on Flat here in August
5	Restandbethankful Brown J:Sean Quinlan T:Lizzie Quinlan	J:Sean Quinlan T:Lizzie Quinlan	162	t	842212	104	112	98	71d	—	—	+21	32.8	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Went close over fences at Kelso last time and has a lower hurdle mark to work with
11	Skiddaw Bay J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	146	t	57PF-4	88	105	60	20d	—	—	+4	11.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Lightly raced and there's potential in his pedigree, but he hasn't shone in his two h'caps
6	Snowrocco Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Adam Nicol	J:Theo Gillard T:Adam Nicol	157	—	P343-	99	114	100	267d	—	—	+14	17.2	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Third in a point and also showed ability on both hurdle runs; goes h'capping off fair mark
7	Benefit Ben Chestnut J:Danny McMenamin T:Adam Nicol	J:Danny McMenamin T:Adam Nicol	157	—	28268-	99	109	103	223d	—	—	+14	16.5	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Disappointing on handicap debut in April but some promise previously and not written off
3	Spantik Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Roger Fell	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Roger Fell	163	p	42363/	105	110	-	—	—	—	+18	20.3	12.50/1	50/1 2%
First hurdle run since December 2022 but he's on a competitive mark and is not ruled out
12	Don't Look Back Grey J:Derek Fox T:William Young Jnr	J:Derek Fox T:William Young Jnr	142	—	085UP8	84	104	81	15d	—	—	+8	8.8	25.00/1	100/1 1%
0-18 over hurdles and unable to get competitive this season; 15lb out of the handicap here
NR	Bashful Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Iain Jardine	J:NON-RUNNER T:Iain Jardine	162	tp	/411-8	104	115	106	33d	—	—	—	13.5	—	—
Merely midfield at Kelso latest but won twice over C&D in February; worth a second look
NR	Marty McFly Bay J:Ryan Mania T:Sandy Thomson	J:Ryan Mania T:Sandy Thomson	155	—	87-410	97	112	101	19d	—	1W/1P 1 run	—	11.8	—	—
Won at Perth in June and may have needed the run at Kelso on his recent return

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Heart Above	7/4	7/4	15/8
Ravenscraig Castle	4/1	4/1	4/1
She's On Line	4/1	4/1	4/1
Freddy Robinson	8/1	8/1	8/1
Restandbethankful	7/1	7/1	13/2
Skiddaw	10/1	10/1	10/1
Snowrocco	28/1	28/1	28/1
Benefit Ben	33/1	33/1	33/1
Spantik	50/1	40/1	40/1
Don't Look Back	100/1	100/1	100/1
Bashful	-	-	-

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Heart Above

33.9

OR: 9.5 Form: 15 Odds: 9.4

15/8

2nd

Restandbethankful

32.8

OR: 13.5 Form: 16 Odds: 3.3

7/1

3rd

Ravenscraig Castle

30.4

OR: 14.3 Form: 11.1 Odds: 5

4/1

Freddy Robinson

28.1

OR: 15.3 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Spantik

20.3

OR: 13.8 Form: 6 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Snowrocco

17.2

OR: 12.3 Form: 4.1 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Benefit Ben

16.5

OR: 12.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0.8

33/1

She's On Line

15.2

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Bashful

13.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Marty McFly

11.8

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Skiddaw

11.7

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

10/1

Don't Look Back

8.8

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Freddy Robinson	111	111	62
Ravenscraig Castle	107	113	99
Spantik	105	110	—
Restandbethankful	104	112	98
Bashful	104	115	106
Snowrocco	99	114	100
Benefit Ben	99	109	103
Marty McFly	97	112	101
She's On Line	90	108	75
Heart Above	88	112	96
Skiddaw	88	105	60
Don't Look Back	84	104	81

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
She's On Line	9d ago	Quick return
Don't Look Back	15d ago	Fit
Marty McFly	19d ago	Fit
Skiddaw	20d ago	Fit
Heart Above	33d ago	Fit
Bashful	33d ago	Fit
Ravenscraig Castle	64d ago	Fresh
Restandbethankful	71d ago	Fresh
Benefit Ben	223d ago	Long break
Snowrocco	267d ago	Long break
Freddy Robinson	—	—
Spantik	—	—