Balfour Beatty Power Handicap – Musselburgh

Musselburgh

14:25

Balfour Beatty Power Handicap

Date 2025-11-05

Distance 1m4f104y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £4,187

Winning Time 2m 58.93s (slow by 21.13s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Velvet Whisper (IRE) Archie Young · Edward Bethell	3/1F	Won
2nd	Sure And Stedfast (IRE) Joanna Mason · Ewan Whillans	7/2	4.25
3rd	Sayidah New Bay (GB) Jason Hart · John S O'Donoghue	100/30	2.75
4th	Alnayef (IRE) Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	6/1	2.5
5th	Tee Aitch Aye (IRE) Andrew Mullen · Iain Jardine	11/2	1.75
6th	Kitsune Power (IRE) Sean Kirrane · Tim Easterby	12/1	0.1
7th	Sophiesticate (IRE) Oisin McSweeney · R Mike Smith	33/1	.75
8th	Krissy (IRE) Rhys Elliott · Jim Goldie	18/1	37

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
8 (9)	Sayidah New Bay Bay J:Jason Hart T:John S O'Donoghue	J:Jason Hart T:John S O'Donoghue	127	—	8853	62	75	46	30d	—	—	-8	11.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Rallied late after being headed at Killarney on her handicap debut; steps up in distance
6 (4)	Sure And Stedfast Bay J:Joanna Mason T:Ewan Whillans	J:Joanna Mason T:Ewan Whillans	133	—	813618	68	75	52	34d	—	—	+2	19.6	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Back down in grade having been well beaten at Nottingham last time; trip is an unknown
4 (8)	Velvet Whisper Bay J:Archie Young(5) T:Edward Bethell	J:Archie Young(5) T:Edward Bethell	134	—	438621	69	79	63	13d	—	—	+5	24.6	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Off the mark on heavy ground at Nottingham (1m2f) last time; up in trip off 4lb higher
2 (7)	Alnayef Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	136	p	272044	66	78	65	5d	—	—	-6	9.9	1.13/1	9/2 18%
14-race maiden; respectable effort over 1m6f at Southwell last time; drops back in trip
1 (10)	Tee Aitch Aye Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	139	—	648513	69	75	69	27d	—	—	+7	17.6	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Got off the mark at Hamilton (1m1f) in September; needs to prove his stamina
5 (6)	Kitsune Power Bay J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	J:Sean Kirrane T:Tim Easterby	134	p	376365	64	78	70	18d	—	—	0	6.9	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Placed on a few occasions this year but below his best on his last two starts
10 (3)	Krissy Bay J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	121	—	9-75PP	51	71	56	116d	—	—	-3	1.6	5.00/1	20/1 5%
0-7; pulled up here in July and again at Hamilton 116 days ago; best watched on return
7 (5)	Sophiesticate Bay J:Oisin McSweeney T:R Mike Smith	J:Oisin McSweeney T:R Mike Smith	130	—	215838	60	78	59	27d	—	—	+3	8	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Three of her four wins have came over C&D; has left Jim Goldie since a poor run at Ayr
NR (1)	Junkyard Dog Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Iain Jardine	J:NON-RUNNER T:Iain Jardine	135	—	-15458	70	76	-	—	—	—	—	7	—	—
Won once over 1m2f in Ireland; well beaten in both starts for this stable (Flat/hurdles)
NR (2)	Run Of Luck Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Ed de Giles	J:NON-RUNNER T:Ed de Giles	125	—	142643	55	-	-	13d	—	—	—	5.8	—	—

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Sayidah New Bay	10/3	3/1	3/1	4/1	10/3
Sure And Stedfast	4/1	4/1	7/2	7/2	4/1
Velvet Whisper	7/2	10/3	7/2	7/2	7/2
Alnayef	4/1	9/2	4/1	9/2	9/2
Tee Aitch Aye	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	7/1
Kitsune Power	10/1	12/1	10/1	11/1	11/1
Krissy	20/1	18/1	18/1	16/1	16/1
Sophiesticate	18/1	16/1	18/1	20/1	18/1
Junkyard Dog	-	-	-	-	-
Run Of Luck	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Velvet Whisper

24.6

OR: 4.8 Form: 14.1 Odds: 5.7

7/2

2nd

Sure And Stedfast

19.6

OR: 4.5 Form: 9.9 Odds: 5.2

4/1

3rd

Tee Aitch Aye

17.6

OR: 4.8 Form: 10 Odds: 2.9

15/2

Sayidah New Bay

11.7

OR: 3 Form: 3 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Alnayef

9.9

OR: 4 Form: 1.5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Sophiesticate

OR: 2.5 Form: 4.1 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Junkyard Dog

OR: 5 Form: 2 Odds: 0

—

Kitsune Power

6.9

OR: 3.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Run Of Luck

5.8

OR: 1.3 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0

—

Krissy

1.6

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Junkyard Dog	70	76	—
Velvet Whisper	69	79	63
Tee Aitch Aye	69	75	69
Sure And Stedfast	68	75	52
Alnayef	66	78	65
Kitsune Power	64	78	70
Sayidah New Bay	62	75	46
Sophiesticate	60	78	59
Run Of Luck	55	—	—
Krissy	51	71	56

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Alnayef	5d ago	Quick return
Velvet Whisper	13d ago	Quick return
Run Of Luck	13d ago	Quick return
Kitsune Power	18d ago	Fit
Tee Aitch Aye	27d ago	Fit
Sophiesticate	27d ago	Fit
Sayidah New Bay	30d ago	Fit
Sure And Stedfast	34d ago	Fit
Krissy	116d ago	Long break
Junkyard Dog	—	—