tote Congratulates Mr & Mrs Whittle Handicap (Div II)

Musselburgh

5:50

Date 2023-04-08

Distance 1m2y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,187

Runners 9

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3 (2)	Bashful b Andrew Mullen · Iain Jardine	Andrew Mullen · Iain Jardine	135	tv	6521-2	70	80	66	15d	—	—	-4	15.7	10/3 23%
Good 2nd at Newcastle two weeks ago; 3lb higher but likely to go well again
4 (7)	Dont Look Back gr Jonny Peate(5) · Lucinda Russell	Jonny Peate(5) · Lucinda Russell	134	—	46/4-1	69	87	43	7d	—	—	0	20.9	3 33%
Bolted up at Doncaster last week (1m2f, heavy); major player despite an 8lb rise
2 (9)	Beltane ch Kevin Stott · Keith Dalgleish	Kevin Stott · Keith Dalgleish	135	—	08065-	70	82	72	109d	—	—	-7	10	7/2 22%
Mixed record last year but returns to turf off a reduced mark; not a forlorn hope
5 (3)	Shine On Brendan b Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	132	—	10386-	67	85	76	184d	—	—	-2	11.8	11/2 15%
5 wins last year, including here; he'll need a career best to win on return
7 (8)	St Andrews Castle b David Egan · Jim Goldie	David Egan · Jim Goldie	121	p	098127	56	83	70	8d	—	—	+4	12.4	11/1 8%
Running well on AW last month; still to prove himself on slow turf though
6 (6)	Bulls Aye ch Paul Hanagan · Iain Jardine	Paul Hanagan · Iain Jardine	125	tv	7468-3	60	83	59	9d	—	—	+2	6.9	14 7%
Course winner; appreciated return to Flat when third on AW last week; yard runs two here
1 (4)	Glasses Up ch Paddy Mathers · R Mike Smith	Paddy Mathers · R Mike Smith	137	—	44597-	72	80	67	—	—	—	+1	7.1	14 7%
His course win came over 1m6f; this trip probably inadequate nowadays
8 (5)	Going Underground ch Paula Muir(3) · Wilf Storey	Paula Muir(3) · Wilf Storey	116	b	33-554	51	78	62	76d	—	—	-3	1.5	20/1 5%
AW winner last October; often flattered to deceive since; vulnerable back on turf
9 (1)	Braes Of Doune b Shannon Watts(7) · Jim Goldie	Shannon Watts(7) · Jim Goldie	116	—	6U365-	51	72	54	184d	—	—	-1	2.3	28/1 3%
Modest seven-race maiden; not easily recommended

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Bashful	10/3	3	3	16/5	3
Dont Look Back	3	3	3	3	3
Beltane	4	7/2	4	4	4
Shine On Brendan	11/2	9/2	9/2	11/2	11/2
St Andrews Castle	11	10	10	11/1	10
Bulls Aye	14	14	14	14	14
Glasses Up	14	14	14	14	14
Going Underground	20/1	20	20	20	20
Braes Of Doune	28/1	25	20	25	25

Predictor

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

1st

Dont Look Back

20.9

OR: 4.8 Form: 10 Odds: 6.2

2nd

Bashful

15.7

OR: 5 Form: 5 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

St Andrews Castle

12.4

OR: 1.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 2.4

11/1

Shine On Brendan

11.8

OR: 4.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 4

11/2

Beltane

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

Glasses Up

7.1

OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Bulls Aye

6.9

OR: 2.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.4

Braes Of Doune

2.3

OR: 0.3 Form: 1.1 Odds: 1

28/1

Going Underground

1.5

OR: 0.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

20/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Glasses Up Top Rated	72	80	67
Bashful	70	80	66
Beltane	70	82	72
Dont Look Back	69	87	43
Shine On Brendan	67	85	76
Bulls Aye	60	83	59
St Andrews Castle	56	83	70
Going Underground	51	78	62
Braes Of Doune	51	72	54

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bashful	15d ago	Fit
Dont Look Back	7d ago	Quick return
Beltane	109d ago	Long break
Shine On Brendan	184d ago	Long break
St Andrews Castle	8d ago	Quick return
Bulls Aye	9d ago	Quick return
Glasses Up	—	—
Going Underground	76d ago	Fresh
Braes Of Doune	184d ago	Long break

Going: Good To Soft

Loading going stats…

Previous Meetings

Loading…