Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap (GBBPlus Race) – Musselburgh

Musselburgh

17:15

Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Date 2026-04-26

Distance 1m4f104y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £15,702

Weather Overcast

Temp 5°C

Wind 3mph E

Rain 0%

Winning Time 2m 42.98s (slow by 5.18s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Letsbefrank (IRE) Lauren Young · Jim Goldie	20/1	Won
2nd	Fast Fred (GB) Rowan Scott · Phillip Makin	3/1	0.3
3rd	Hamlet's Night (IRE) Jason Hart · James Owen	11/8F	1.25
4th	Night Breeze (IRE) Paul Mulrennan · Ian Williams	5/2	.5
5th	Eroico (IRE) Cam Hardie · Martin Todhunter	33/1	11
6th	Princess Niyla (GB) Faye McManoman · Alan Brown	40/1	.5
7th	Motawaared (GB) Rhys Elliott · Jim Goldie	40/1	.75
8th	Rising Sky (IRE) Sean D Bowen · Anthony McCann	18/1	0.2
9th	Furhaan (GB) Amie Waugh · Jim Goldie	28/1	9

Runners (9)

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 (4)	Hamlet's Night Bay J:Jason Hart T:James Owen	J:Jason Hart T:James Owen	130	—	7764-1	80	96	82	—	—	—	-10	30.8	0.30/1	6/5 45%
AW win in February; good hurdles run latest; 0-13 on Flat turf but that includes five 2nds
1 (3)	Night Breeze Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Ian Williams	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Ian Williams	137	t	095403	87	97	-	23d	—	—	0	17.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Two 1m4f wins at Ascot (good to firm) last year; latest AW run was up with his best form
4 (6)	Fast Fred Bay J:Rowan Scott T:Phillip Makin	J:Rowan Scott T:Phillip Makin	125	p	6D66-21	75	95	89	14d	—	—	-8	12	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Better than ever when taking a 14-runner handicap over C&D (good) two weeks ago; up 4lb
7 (7)	Letsbefrank Bay J:Lauren Young(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Lauren Young(5) T:Jim Goldie	119	—	04575-	69	94	78	216d	—	—	0	6.5	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Reappearance record isn't great and today's test may be a bit too sharp for him
9 (5)	Rising Sky Bay J:Sean D Bowen T:Anthony McCann	J:Sean D Bowen T:Anthony McCann	116	tb	647-71	66	89	84	30d	—	—	0	5.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
15th go when off the mark latest (10.5f, AW); 4lb out of the handicap and stamina unproven
3 (1)	Eroico Grey J:Cam Hardie T:Martin Todhunter	J:Cam Hardie T:Martin Todhunter	125	—	/5442-	75	89	90	187d	—	—	+9	12.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
0-5 in Irish maidens, taking minor honours on last three outings (1m2f/1m4f); left N Meade
8 (9)	Princess Niyla Bay J:Faye McManoman T:Alan Brown	J:Faye McManoman T:Alan Brown	116	p	425-93	66	95	74	11d	—	—	+2	4.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Close third (8.5f) 11 days ago; two 1m2f wins but record at 1m3f-1m4f is less convincing
6 (2)	Furhaan Bay J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(3) T:Jim Goldie	119	—	9415-0	69	95	91	8d	—	—	+2	5.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Last week's seasonal/yard debut (25-1) did not suggest an imminent return to winning form
5 (8)	Motawaared Bay J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Rhys Elliott(5) T:Jim Goldie	120	—	23767-	70	91	77	220d	—	—	+5	7.6	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Down the field in 3 handicaps, one for this yard; needs to tap back into initial promise

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Hamlet's Night	11/10	6/5	6/5
Night Breeze	7/2	7/2	7/2
Fast Fred	10/3	3/1	10/3
Letsbefrank	14/1	14/1	14/1
Rising Sky	18/1	18/1	16/1
Eroico	33/1	28/1	28/1
Princess Niyla	28/1	33/1	28/1
Furhaan	33/1	33/1	28/1
Motawaared	50/1	40/1	40/1

Predictor

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

1st

Hamlet's Night

30.8

OR: 7.5 Form: 10 Odds: 13.3

6/5

2nd

Night Breeze

17.5

OR: 9.3 Form: 3 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Eroico

12.1

OR: 6.3 Form: 5 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Fast Fred

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Motawaared

7.6

OR: 5 Form: 1.9 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Letsbefrank

6.5

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Furhaan

5.6

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Rising Sky

5.4

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Princess Niyla

4.9

OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Night Breeze	87	97	—
Hamlet's Night	80	96	82
Fast Fred	75	95	89
Eroico	75	89	90
Motawaared	70	91	77
Letsbefrank	69	94	78
Furhaan	69	95	91
Rising Sky	66	89	84
Princess Niyla	66	95	74

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Furhaan	8d ago	Quick return
Princess Niyla	11d ago	Quick return
Fast Fred	14d ago	Fit
Night Breeze	23d ago	Fit
Rising Sky	30d ago	Fit
Eroico	187d ago	Long break
Letsbefrank	216d ago	Long break
Motawaared	220d ago	Long break
Hamlet's Night	—	—