Celebrate National Racehorse Week Nursery Handicap – Musselburgh

Musselburgh

2:50

Celebrate National Racehorse Week Nursery Handicap

Date 2025-08-26

Distance 1m2y

Class Class 6

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 2yo

Prize £3,664

Runners 7

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
3 (5)	Midnight Rodeo b Paul Mulrennan · George Scott	Paul Mulrennan · George Scott	133	—	786	62	64	28	20d	—	—	-23	15.5	6/4 40%
Could improve for going 1m on handicap debut as the dam stayed well
2 (7)	Port Darwin ch Connor Beasley · Charlie Johnston	Connor Beasley · Charlie Johnston	135	—	575	64	66	50	13d	—	—	-12	10.2	3/1 25%
Perhaps flattered from the front when running his best race; handicap debut
4 (6)	Time Twister b Billy Garritty · Michael & David Easterby	Billy Garritty · Michael & David Easterby	132	—	706	61	68	41	13d	—	—	-5	5.8	7/1 13%
Should be more competitive in handicaps but hard to make a solid case
5 (1)	Lexington Express b Rowan Scott · Alice Haynes	Rowan Scott · Alice Haynes	132	p	05534	61	67	35	18d	—	—	-2	7.5	17/2 11%
Could have done with a truer pace when dropped in from the widest stall at Thirsk
7 (2)	Shes Got The Blues b Barry McHugh · Richard Fahey	Barry McHugh · Richard Fahey	125	—	778	54	66	27	12d	—	—	-5	3.4	10/1 9%
Poor so far but she is at least bred for this longer trip she faces on handicap debut
1 (4)	Panthere Noir b Tom Eaves · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	Tom Eaves · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	135	—	644	64	63	33	17d	—	—	-2	5.6	11/1 8%
Handicapper hasn't taken any chances but he's up to 1m here
6 (3)	Preminision b Duran Fentiman · Tim Easterby	Duran Fentiman · Tim Easterby	128	—	50443	57	67	37	18d	—	—	+1	6.4	16/1 6%
Just ahead of Lexington Express at Thirsk when both could have done with a stronger pace

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Midnight Rodeo	11/8	6/4	11/8	11/8	6/4
Port Darwin	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1
Time Twister	7/1	13/2	7/1	7/1	7/1
Lexington Express	8/1	17/2	17/2	8/1	17/2
Shes Got The Blues	9/1	10/1	9/1	9/1	10/1
Panthere Noir	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Preminision	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1

Predictor

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

1st

Midnight Rodeo

15.5

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 12.5

6/4

2nd

Port Darwin

10.2

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

3/1

3rd

Lexington Express

7.5

OR: 2.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Preminision

6.4

OR: 1.8 Form: 3 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Time Twister

5.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

7/1

Panthere Noir

5.6

OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Shes Got The Blues

3.4

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Port Darwin Top Rated	64	66	50
Panthere Noir	64	63	33
Midnight Rodeo	62	64	28
Time Twister	61	68	41
Lexington Express	61	67	35
Preminision	57	67	37
Shes Got The Blues	54	66	27

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Midnight Rodeo	20d ago	Fit
Port Darwin	13d ago	Quick return
Time Twister	13d ago	Quick return
Lexington Express	18d ago	Fit
Shes Got The Blues	12d ago	Quick return
Panthere Noir	17d ago	Fit
Preminision	18d ago	Fit

Going: Good

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