Close Brothers Energy Finance Handicap – Musselburgh

Musselburgh

13:53

Close Brothers Energy Finance Handicap

Date 2025-11-05

Distance 1m2y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,187

Winning Time 1m 47.69s (slow by 9.99s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Sailthisshipalone (GB) Warren Fentiman · Richard Fahey	7/2	Won
2nd	Dwindling Funds (GB) Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	5/2F	0.05
3rd	Harswell Duke (IRE) Rhys Elliott · Liam Bailey	17/2	.75
4th	Double Time (GB) Sean Kirrane · Tim Vaughan	7/1	4.25
5th	Yermanthere (IRE) Oisin McSweeney · Tim Easterby	9/2	2.25
6th	Bint Al Karama (GB) Greg Fairley · Iain Jardine	9/1	2.5
7th	Highland Olly (GB) Oliver Stammers · Grant Tuer	8/1	1.5
8th	Bavaria Iron (FR) Jason Hart · Ivan Furtado	18/1	19

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
1 (1)	Dwindling Funds Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	135	p	113116	73	86	71	11d	—	—	+7	26.4	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Won six times this year from 7f to 1m2f; sixth at Doncaster last time in a higher grade
2 (2)	Sailthisshipalone Bay J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	J:Warren Fentiman(5) T:Richard Fahey	135	p	476587	73	89	89	30d	—	—	-7	11	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Well treated on the pick of this year's efforts but not shown signs of taking advantage
5 (7)	Yermanthere Chestnut J:Oisin McSweeney T:Tim Easterby	J:Oisin McSweeney T:Tim Easterby	133	—	603045	71	83	74	34d	—	—	-3	9.8	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Some good efforts this year, including when runner-up at Carlisle in June; place claims
6 (5)	Double Time Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Vaughan	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Vaughan	132	ht	689161	70	86	61	23d	—	—	+10	24	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Bounced back to form when winning at Kempton last time; holds claims off 5lb higher
4 (4)	Highland Olly Bay J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	J:Oliver Stammers T:Grant Tuer	134	p	644165	72	85	69	20d	—	—	+2	13.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Made all over 7f here in August but he's been held on the AW in two starts since
7 (3)	Harswell Duke Bay J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Liam Bailey	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Liam Bailey	119	tb	565545	57	89	72	13d	—	—	-5	4.3	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Runner-up at Carlisle in June but his form has been patchy since; blinkers replace visor
8 (6)	Bint Al Karama Bay J:Greg Fairley T:Iain Jardine	J:Greg Fairley T:Iain Jardine	119	—	900932	57	83	69	23d	—	—	+3	11.2	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Mostly struggled since winning a seller here last October but was second here last time
3 (8)	Bavaria Iron Chestnut J:Jason Hart T:Ivan Furtado	J:Jason Hart T:Ivan Furtado	135	t	4104-8	73	81	-	16d	—	—	+3	7	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Ex-German 6yo who was beaten 32l on stable debut last time; tongue-tie now applied

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Dwindling Funds	-	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1
Sailthisshipalone	-	7/2	7/2	10/3	7/2
Yermanthere	-	11/2	5/1	5/1	11/2
Double Time	-	9/2	6/1	11/2	11/2
Highland Olly	-	15/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Harswell Duke	-	17/2	8/1	17/2	8/1
Bint Al Karama	-	11/1	10/1	11/1	17/2
Bavaria Iron	-	22/1	18/1	18/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Dwindling Funds

26.4

OR: 5.8 Form: 14.9 Odds: 5.7

3/1

2nd

Double Time

OR: 5 Form: 15 Odds: 4

6/1

3rd

Highland Olly

13.8

OR: 5.5 Form: 5 Odds: 3.3

15/2

Bint Al Karama

11.2

OR: 1.8 Form: 7.1 Odds: 2.4

11/1

Sailthisshipalone

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Yermanthere

9.8

OR: 5.3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 3.6

11/2

Bavaria Iron

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

22/1

Harswell Duke

4.3

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Dwindling Funds	73	86	71
Sailthisshipalone	73	89	89
Bavaria Iron	73	81	—
Highland Olly	72	85	69
Yermanthere	71	83	74
Double Time	70	86	61
Harswell Duke	57	89	72
Bint Al Karama	57	83	69

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Dwindling Funds	11d ago	Quick return
Harswell Duke	13d ago	Quick return
Bavaria Iron	16d ago	Fit
Highland Olly	20d ago	Fit
Double Time	23d ago	Fit
Bint Al Karama	23d ago	Fit
Sailthisshipalone	30d ago	Fit
Yermanthere	34d ago	Fit