irishracing.com | Race Result Musselburgh, Mon, 8th Dec, 2025, 2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase of £8,000.00 4-y-o plus

Musselburgh Result

Mon, 8th Dec, 2025

Going - Soft.

Jackpot Pool - £14,084.51 Winning Units - 3.84 Dividend - £2,604.10. Placepot Pool - £64,774.79 Winning Units - 69.86 Dividend - £677.00. Quadpot Pool - £5,457.64 Winning Units - 13.98 Dividend - £288.90. Place Six Dividend - £247.36. Place Five Dividend - £113.92.

Summary

2.45

2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase of £8,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 5) 2m. 7f. 138yds.

2.45 2m. 7f. 138yds. (Class 5) 4-y-o plus11 Ran
2blokesgoracing.com Handicap Chase of £8,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £4,225.00, 2nd - £1,944.00, 3rd - £972.00, 4th - £486.00, 5th - £242.00 11 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Benefit Ben (IRE) 7, ch g 12-0 (D & D Armstrong Ltd & Mr L Westwood)
bl² Rated 97
Ocovango (GB) - Benefit Scheme (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Mr P. Murphy

(Morning price: 15/2 13/2 7/1 13/2 5/1 10/3 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 5/1 6/1 11/2 9/2)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1) SP 5/1

Adam Nicol

Danny McMenamin

Tote Win £6.10 Place £2.40

made all, 2 lengths clear 4 out, soon pushed along, maintained advantage 2 out, kept on approaching last, diminishing advantage near finish but always holding on

6th Nov, 25 Sedgefield
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 104 This
Race 22nd Dec, 25 Musselburgh
5th Hcp Chs Rated 102

2nd

0.5L

Uptown Harry (IRE) 11, b g 10-8 (Fresh Start Partnership)
vs⁴ Rated 77
Morozov (USA) - Tudor Glyn (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))
Breeder - Ms M. Russell

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Mrs J M Walton

Callum Bewley

Place £2.80

prominent, ridden before 4 out, chased winner 3 out, headway approaching last, switched left and kept on run-in but not reach winner

30th Nov, 25 Carlisle
6th Hcp Chs Rated 77 This
Race 15th Jan, 26 Newcastle
1st Hcp Chs Rated 80

3rd

6.5L

Cowboy Cooper (IRE) 9, b g 11-5 (Mr W M Aitchison)
Rated 88
Frammassone (IRE) - Ball Park (IRE)(High-Rise (IRE))
Breeder - Paddy Byrne

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 16/1 22/1 28/1 22/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

D Whillans

Craig Nichol

Place £5.90

took keen hold, midfield, ridden and briefly went third before 4 out, headway to chase leaders 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last

1st Nov, 25 Ayr
11th Hcp Chs Rated 89 This
Race 2nd Jan, 26 Ayr
1st Hcp Chs Rated 87

4th

7.5L

Marty Mcfly (IRE) 7, b g 11-11 (Mrs Wilma Duffus)
ts⁺cp⁵ Rated 94
Getaway (GER) - Barbalicious (IRE)(Indian Danehill (IRE))
Breeder - Peter Greaney

(Morning price: 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 8/1 15/2 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 10/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

A M Thomson

B Hughes

midfield, in touch 4 out, soon ridden, faded before last

14th Nov, 25 Newcastle
7th Hcp Chs Rated 95 This
Race 1st Jan, 26 Musselburgh
1st Hcp Chs Rated 93

5th

Halfway House Lad (GB) 6, b g 10-11 (Halfway House Syndicate)
ts⁺ Rated 80
Recharge (IRE) - Pezula (GB)(Diktat (GB))
Breeder - Mrs J. Weston

(Morning price: 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 9/1 11/1 12/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

M Barnes

Ross Chapman

prominent, ridden before 4 out, dropped to third 3 out, lost position 2 out, faded run-in

13th Nov, 25 Sedgefield
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 81 This
Race 28th Dec, 25 Catterick
5th Hcp Chs Rated 78

6th

Wearelongterm (IRE) 8, b g 11-3 (Mr Dennis J Coppola & Mrs Dianne Saye)
sr Rated 86
Milan (GB) - Fair Ina (IRE)(Taipan (IRE))
Breeder - Paramount Farms

(Morning price: 10/3 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 15/2 8/1 17/2)
(Ring price: 17/2 9/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Mrs D Sayer

Peter Kavanagh

held up in rear, ridden and headway 4 out, bad mistake 3 out, soon faded

8th Nov, 25 Kelso
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 84 This
Race 1st Jan, 26 Musselburgh
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 89

fell

Fiveafterfour (IRE) 7, b m 11-4 (Wymer & Russell)
ts⁸WS Rated 92
Flemensfirth (USA) - Tarantella Lady (GB)(Noverre (USA))
Breeder - Mr K. D. Cotter

(Morning price: 11/2 5/1 11/2 13/2 15/2 8/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 11/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Lucinda & Scud

Jack Power(5)

midfield, going okay when fell 14th

13th Apr, 24 Newcastle
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 96 This
Race 1st Jan, 26 Musselburgh
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 92

p.u.

Cresthill (IRE) 7, b g 11-8 (Craic At The Top Syndicate)
ts³sr Rated 91
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Fashion Target (IRE)(Broken Hearted)
Breeder - Mrs Deborah Hobson

(Morning price: 6/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3 3/1 11/4 5/2 10/3)
(Ring price: 3/1 10/3) SP 10/3fav

Michael Flannery

Kielan Woods

midfield, hampered 14th, eased and pulled up before 4 out

5th Dec, 25 Sedgefield
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 91 This
Race

p.u.

Reflection Of You (GB) 6, b m 11-1 (Mr Gerry McGladery)
cp⁵sr Rated 87
Jack Hobbs (GB) - Gold Reef (GB)(Double Trigger (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs S. C. Welch & Mr A. King

(Morning price: 9/1 8/1 9/1 15/2 13/2 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Lucinda & Scud

Alan Doyle(3)

not always fluent, held up in rear, awkward 10th, outpaced before 4 out, soon pulled up

21st Oct, 25 Perth
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 87 This
Race 22nd Dec, 25 Musselburgh
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 86

u.r.

Community Rebel (IRE) 9, b g 10-5 (Mr Aleem Kanji)
cp³ Rated 81
Asian Heights (GB) - Cnocbui Cailin (IRE)(Moscow Society (USA))
Breeder - Mr James O'Donovan

(Morning price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 10/1 9/1 13/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 6/1)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

M Hammond

Joshua Thompson(7)

midfield, pushed along before 14th where hampered and unseated rider

15th Nov, 25 Wetherby
6th Hcp Chs Rated 85 This
Race 19th Dec, 25 Uttoxeter
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 81

p.u.

Great Raffles (FR) 9, b g 9-11 (The Golden Cuckoo)
cp⁹sr Rated 70
Kapgarde (FR) - Une Artiste (FR)(Alberto Giacometti (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Simon Munir & Mr Isaac Souede

(Morning price: 18/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

M Hammond

C Rabbitt(5)

held up in midfield, ridden in rear before 11th, hampered 14th, soon pulled up

7th Mar, 25 Ayr
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 70 This
Race

Off 2.46
Time 6m. 5.26 secs, which is 13.94 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £60.70
Tote Trifecta- £942.80
CSF- £62.30
Tricast- £946.39.

Non runners Blazing Court ( Going (Changed since declaration) ), Dr Shirocco ( Going (Changed since declaration) )
2024 Ribeye 9 11-3 Danny McMenamin 15/2 (P G Atkinson)
2023 Deep Charm 9 11-11 Sam Coltherd 9/1 (W S Coltherd)

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