15:00 Musselburgh

Saturday 19 April 2025

All13:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:4517:17

Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Scottish Sprint Cup Handicap

Off time: 15:01 | Winning time: 58.44s

1^st

(9)

American Affair

59-5

7/2

T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan

Midfield, switched right and ridden over 1f out, headway between horses to lead close home, kept on op 11/4

2^nd

(8)

Jm Jungle

59-4

15/2

T: J & S QuinnJ: Jason Hart

Prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept on and went 2nd near finish op 13/2 tchd 11/2

3^rd

(5)

Jer Batt

59-3

10/3

T: T D BarronJ: Callum Rodriguez

In touch behind leaders, ridden and headway to press leader over 1f out, soon led, headed close home, lost 3rd near finish tchd 7/2

4^th

(6)

Mon Na Slieve

48-7

6/1

T: K A RyanJ: A Mullen

Led, ridden and pressed for lead over 1f out, soon headed, no extra and lost position near finish op 11/2 tchd 5/1

5^th

(4)

Cover Up

59-12

2/1f

T: S & E CrisfordJ: Oisin Murphy

Held up in midfield, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, briefly threatened entering final furlong, weakened near finish op 10/3 tchd 7/2

6^th

5 ½

(2)

Vince L'Amour

48-7

18/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: Joanna Mason

Midfield, ridden and headway 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 16/1 tchd 14/1

7^th

2 ½

(3)

Vintage Clarets

69-7

18/1

T: R A FaheyJ: O J Orr

Always in rear, driven over 2f out, weakened entering final furlong op 14/1

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Non-Runners

(7)

Tatterstall²³³

Weight: 9-4| Age: 5

T: M Dods J: Connor Beasley

(1)

Twilight Fun⁶⁵

Weight: 8-8| Age: 5

T: C Banham J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£1.90, £3.80EX:£21.50Trifecta:£87.50Tricast:£94.29SF:£29.74Swingers:£4.10, £2.00, £4.60

Forecasts

Cover Up (2/1), Jer Batt (10/3), American Affair (7/2), Mon Na Slieve (6/1), Jm Jungle (15/2), Twilight Fun (10/1), Tatterstall (12/1), Vince L'Amour (18/1), Vintage Clarets (18/1)

A cracking sprint handicap with AMERICAN AFFAIR the most persuasive option. He won at this meeting a year ago and was most progressive thereafter until having an excuse in the Ayr Gold Cup. He's landed the plum draw so has plenty in his favour, with Jer Batt and Mon Na Slieve feared most.

AMERICAN AFFAIR
JER BATT (IRE)
MON NA SLIEVE (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £25,770.002nd: £12,085.003rd: £6,045.004th: £3,020.005th: £1,510.006th: £755.00

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