Visit racingtv.com Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle – Musselburgh

Musselburgh

16:00

Visit racingtv.com Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-02-16

Distance 2m7f180y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,225

Winning Time 6m 11.10s (slow by 33.10s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Evenwood Sonofagun (IRE) Ross Chapman · Lizzie Quinlan	12/1	Won
2nd	Star Vantage (IRE) Brian Hughes · Rebecca Menzies	6/4F	0.1
3rd	Anamanda (FR) Conor O'Farrell · N W Alexander	4/1	1.25
4th	Didntgotwenty (IRE) William Maggs · Martin Todhunter	16/1	2.5
5th	Dr Shirocco (IRE) Henry Brooke · Sandy Forster	10/1	.75
6th	Take A Hike (IRE) Tom Bellamy · D J Jeffreys	15/2	.75
7th	Reflection Of You (GB) Derek Fox · Lucinda Russell	11/1	0.3
8th	Beat The Boum (GB) Danny McMenamin · Jackie Stephen	8/1	13

Runners (8)

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
6	Star Vantage Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Brian Hughes T:Rebecca Menzies	155	ht	-78432	82	99	92	13d	—	—	-10	26.9	0.34/1	11/8 42%
0-18 but has run really well the last twice and a breakthrough may be imminent
3	Anamanda Grey J:Conor O'Farrell T:N W Alexander	J:Conor O'Farrell T:N W Alexander	160	—	-69242	87	97	78	27d	—	—	+6	21.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
0-8 over hurdles but runner-up on two of her last three starts and could be involved
5	Beat The Boum Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Jackie Stephen	J:Danny McMenamin T:Jackie Stephen	155	p	P5-588	82	96	75	67d	—	—	+1	10.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Lightly raced 6yo; has shown ability but needs to raise his game in first-time cheekpieces
7	Take A Hike Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:D J Jeffreys	J:Tom Bellamy T:D J Jeffreys	154	t	5-5932	81	91	29	24d	—	—	+1	10.3	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Runner-up when upped to 3m at Wetherby on second handicap start; one to consider
4	Dr Shirocco Chestnut J:Henry Brooke T:Sandy Forster	J:Henry Brooke T:Sandy Forster	157	—	234814	84	99	-	69d	—	—	+10	18.3	3.00/1	12/1 8%
0-20 over hurdles but good record here over fences and has lower hurdle mark to work with
2	Reflection Of You Bay J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	164	tp	10-635	91	87	64	41d	—	—	+4	12.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Point/bumper winner who is open to improvement now up in trip on handicap debut
1	Evenwood Sonofagun Bay J:Ross Chapman T:Lizzie Quinlan	J:Ross Chapman T:Lizzie Quinlan	166	tp	507256	93	100	81	25d	—	—	+8	15.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Longstanding maiden but some good runs of late (including C&D) and might not be far away
8	Didntgotwenty Chestnut J:William Maggs(5) T:Martin Todhunter	J:William Maggs(5) T:Martin Todhunter	148	—	6-4877	75	98	64	52d	—	—	+2	8	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Former pointer who was a rallying 4th over 3m at Musselburgh yesterday on handicap debut

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Star Vantage	5/4	11/8	11/8	5/4	5/4
Anamanda	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Beat The Boum	8/1	15/2	15/2	7/1	8/1
Take A Hike	10/1	9/1	17/2	9/1	10/1
Dr Shirocco	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	10/1
Reflection Of You	11/1	11/1	11/1	12/1	10/1
Evenwood Sonofagun	12/1	11/1	11/1	12/1	11/1
Didntgotwenty	14/1	12/1	14/1	12/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Star Vantage

26.9

OR: 8 Form: 7.1 Odds: 11.8

11/8

2nd

Anamanda

21.2

OR: 9.3 Form: 7.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

3rd

Dr Shirocco

18.3

OR: 8.5 Form: 7.6 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Evenwood Sonofagun

15.2

OR: 10.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Reflection Of You

12.5

OR: 10.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Beat The Boum

10.7

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Take A Hike

10.3

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

10/1

Didntgotwenty

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Evenwood Sonofagun	93	100	81
Reflection Of You	91	87	64
Anamanda	87	97	78
Dr Shirocco	84	99	—
Star Vantage	82	99	92
Beat The Boum	82	96	75
Take A Hike	81	91	29
Didntgotwenty	75	98	64

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Star Vantage	13d ago	Quick return
Take A Hike	24d ago	Fit
Evenwood Sonofagun	25d ago	Fit
Anamanda	27d ago	Fit
Reflection Of You	41d ago	Fit
Didntgotwenty	52d ago	Fresh
Beat The Boum	67d ago	Fresh
Dr Shirocco	69d ago	Fresh