Thank You And Good Luck Persia Handicap – Musselburgh

Musselburgh

15:28

Thank You And Good Luck Persia Handicap

Date 2025-11-05

Distance 7f15y

Class Class 3

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £9,421

Winning Time 1m 34.51s (slow by 9.61s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Gweedore (GB) Jason Hart · Katie Scott	9/4F	Won
2nd	U Sure Do (IRE) Sean Kirrane · Tim Easterby	3/1	0.1
3rd	Monsieur Kodi (IRE) Ethan Tindall · Richard Fahey	8/1	.75
4th	Yaaser (IRE) Amie Waugh · Jim Goldie	14/1	3.25
5th	Kelpie Grey (GB) Rhys Elliott · Jim Goldie	10/1	0.3
6th	Royalty Bay (IRE) Dale Swift · Seb Spencer	14/1	.5
7th	Mudamer (IRE) Oisin McSweeney · Geoffrey Harker	14/1	4.5
8th	Bellarchi (IRE) Oliver Stammers · Grant Tuer	12/1	10
9th	Glenfinnan (IRE) Paul Mulrennan · Michael Dods	11/2	3

Runners (10)

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
2 (9)	Gweedore Bay J:Jason Hart T:Katie Scott	J:Jason Hart T:Katie Scott	135	p	822778	87	102	88	12d	—	—	-2	17.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Now 10lb below his last winning mark and his best two efforts this year have been over C&D
4 (1)	Glenfinnan Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Michael Dods	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Michael Dods	133	p	007424	85	96	83	12d	—	—	+1	16.7	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Runner-up at Leopardstown in September before solid effort at Newbury; cheekpieces return
7 (3)	U Sure Do Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	128	—	041201	81	98	74	18d	—	—	+14	26.9	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Gained his second win at Catterick under Sean Kirrane last time; respected off 4lb higher
10 (7)	Monsieur Kodi Bay J:Ethan Tindall(7) T:Richard Fahey	J:Ethan Tindall(7) T:Richard Fahey	121	—	456342	73	100	72	8d	—	—	+4	15.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Ran well when co-second at Catterick eight days ago; up in grade; stamina to prove
3 (10)	Bellarchi Chestnut J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	134	—	102410	86	97	77	9d	—	—	+11	19.9	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Last two wins have been over this C&D but she needs to bounce back from latest AW effort
6 (2)	Mudamer Grey J:Oisin McSweeney T:Geoffrey Harker	J:Oisin McSweeney T:Geoffrey Harker	131	p	386411	83	98	79	18d	—	—	+18	28.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Made all at Catterick on last two starts; up 6lb since the latest and steps up in grade
9 (5)	Yaaser Bay J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	121	—	700057	73	104	73	9d	—	—	-2	8.6	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Won over C&D in July but slow starts are a concern and he was behind U Sure Do last month
8 (6)	Kelpie Grey Grey J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	121	—	269570	73	97	93	11d	—	—	0	8	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Dual winner here; below his best recently and failed to beat a rival home last time
5 (8)	Royalty Bay Bay J:Dale Swift T:Seb Spencer	J:Dale Swift T:Seb Spencer	132	—	-85348	85	96	87	59d	—	—	+6	11.9	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Both of her wins came in novices for previous yard; drops back to 7f which may well suit
NR (4)	Nostrum Bay J:Mark Winn T:David O'Meara	J:Mark Winn T:David O'Meara	140	tv	868000	92	97	81	26d	—	—	—	10.5	—	—
Group 3 winner for Sir Michael Stoute but he's struggled for this stable; visor now added

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Gweedore	4/1	10/3	3/1	3/1	10/3
Glenfinnan	4/1	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
U Sure Do	5/1	6/1	11/2	6/1	6/1
Monsieur Kodi	6/1	15/2	13/2	13/2	13/2
Bellarchi	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	9/1
Mudamer	13/2	7/1	10/1	10/1	10/1
Yaaser	8/1	8/1	9/1	9/1	17/2
Kelpie Grey	12/1	11/1	9/1	9/1	17/2
Royalty Bay	20/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
Nostrum	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Mudamer

28.1

OR: 8.3 Form: 17 Odds: 2.9

10/1

2nd

U Sure Do

26.9

OR: 7.8 Form: 15.5 Odds: 3.6

6/1

3rd

Bellarchi

19.9

OR: 9 Form: 8.5 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Gweedore

17.5

OR: 9.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Glenfinnan

16.7

OR: 8.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Monsieur Kodi

15.6

OR: 5.8 Form: 6.5 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Royalty Bay

11.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Nostrum

10.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Yaaser

8.6

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

9/1

Kelpie Grey

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Nostrum	92	97	81
Gweedore	87	102	88
Bellarchi	86	97	77
Glenfinnan	85	96	83
Royalty Bay	85	96	87
Mudamer	83	98	79
U Sure Do	81	98	74
Monsieur Kodi	73	100	72
Yaaser	73	104	73
Kelpie Grey	73	97	93

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Monsieur Kodi	8d ago	Quick return
Bellarchi	9d ago	Quick return
Yaaser	9d ago	Quick return
Kelpie Grey	11d ago	Quick return
Gweedore	12d ago	Quick return
Glenfinnan	12d ago	Quick return
U Sure Do	18d ago	Fit
Mudamer	18d ago	Fit
Nostrum	26d ago	Fit
Royalty Bay	59d ago	Fresh