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MUSSELBURGH 15:30 k6d16

Name: UPSKILL YOUR JOB WITH SCOTTISH RACING ACADEMY HANDICAP (4)
Start: 2020-08-26T13:00:00
End: 2020-08-26T17:05:00
Location: Musselburgh

17:05

15:30 Wednesday 26 August 2020 4k5k64
UPSKILL YOUR JOB WITH SCOTTISH RACING ACADEMY HANDICAP (4) 3x4l2j	Distance : 5f 1y
Prize : £5,336 Rated : (0-80) Age : 4yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Turf	Going : Soft
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Turf

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Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (10)	1 (10)		1. MILITIA	1. MILITIA	-2 <	90+	-14 >	80	Graham Lee	5	9-9	9/25.5	9/25.5
1 (10)			bg DUKE OF MARMALADE (IRE) 132	J: Graham Lee T: Paul Midgley Age: 5 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 82	-2 <	90+	-14 >	80	Paul Midgley		(82)		9/25.5
is in the form of his life and completed the hat-trick, always well positioned but arguably value for a shade extra given he wasn't doing much once he got to the front; chased leaders, travelled smoothly, produced to lead inside final 1f, just kept up to work.
chased leaders, led inside final 1f
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2 (12)	2 (12)	nk	8. PRIMO'S COMET	8. PRIMO'S COMET	-3 <	78+	-16 >	69	Kevin Stott	5	8-12	11/26.5	11/26.5
2 (12)		nk	bg PRIMO VALENTINO (IRE) 116	J: Kevin Stott T: Jim Goldie Age: 5 Wgt: 8-12 OR: 71	-3 <	78+	-16 >	69	Jim Goldie		(71)		11/26.5
who goes well at this track, looks back in top form and one to be interested in again now; mid-field, shaken up over 2f out, headway inside final 1f, stayed on.
mid-field, shaken up over 2f out, headway inside final 1f, stayed on
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3 (7)	3 (7)	¾	9. DAPPER MAN (IRE)	9. DAPPER MAN (IRE)	-11 <	73	-8 >	64	Ben Curtis	6	8-10	18/119	18/119
3 (7)		¾	bg NAMID 128	J: Ben Curtis T: Roger Fell Age: 6 Wgt: 8-10 Eq: (b) OR: 69	-11 <	73	-8 >	64	Roger Fell	(b)	(69)		18/119
returned to form having fallen plenty in the weights, dangerous to dismiss now; led and soon got onto rail, effort under 2f out, headed inside final 1f, kept on.
led, effort under 2f out, headed inside final 1f, kept on
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4 (14)	4 (14)	nk	10. QUANAH (IRE)	10. QUANAH (IRE)	0 <	71+	0 >	62	Jason Hart	4	8-9	4/15f	4/15f
4 (14)		nk	chg GALILEO (IRE) 134	J: Jason Hart T: Liam Bailey Age: 4 Wgt: 8-9 OR: 68	0 <	71+	0 >	62	Liam Bailey		(68)		4/15f
remains in good form, not seen to very best effect; chased leader, shuffled back a bit over 1f out, rallied inside final 1f (not much room late on).
chased leader, shuffled back over 1f out, rallied inside final 1f
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5 (11)	5 (11)	hd	7. SHOW PALACE	7. SHOW PALACE	+3 <	73+	-14 >	64	Joe Fanning	7	8-12	11/26.5	11/26.5
5 (11)		hd	chg POLAR FALCON (USA) 126	J: Joe Fanning T: Jennie Candlish Age: 7 Wgt: 8-12 Eq: (v) OR: 71	+3 <	73+	-14 >	64	Jennie Candlish	(v)	(71)		11/26.5
in first-time visor (replacing cheekpieces), confirmed his return to form, unlucky not to finish closer having blown the start; dwelt, raced off the pace, no room from 2f out, switched out wide entering final 1f, ran on; well worth another chance on the back of this.
dwelt, off pace, no room from 2f out, switched entering final 1f, ran on
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6 (3)	6 (3)	1¼	14. ECONOMIC CRISIS (IRE)	14. ECONOMIC CRISIS (IRE)	0 <	57	+6 >	50	Nathan Evans	11	8-2 (8-0)	22/123	22/123
6 (3)		1¼	chm FOXHOUND (USA) 103	J: Nathan Evans T: Alan Berry Age: 11 Wgt: 8-2 (8-0) OR: 61	0 <	57	+6 >	50	Alan Berry		(61)		22/123
ran about as well as could be expected given the grade (2 lb out of handicap) and her position; held up, effort out very wide 2f out, kept on.
held up, effort wide 2f out, kept on
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7 (1)	7 (1)	½	3. CANFORD BAY (IRE)	3. CANFORD BAY (IRE)	+13 <	74	+3 >	66	Cam Hardie	6	9-7	14/115	14/115
7 (1)		½	bg INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) 121	J: Cam Hardie T: Antony Brittain Age: 6 Wgt: 9-7 OR: 80	+13 <	74	+3 >	66	Antony Brittain		(80)		14/115
unproven on ground this soft, probably remains in form; in touch, effort over 1f out, faded a touch final 1f.
in touch, effort over 1f out, faded final 1f
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8 (6)	8 (6)	1¾	6. MUTABAAHY (IRE)	6. MUTABAAHY (IRE)	+16 <	59+	+1 >	53	James Sullivan	5	9-0	9/110	9/110
8 (6)		1¾	bg ROYAL APPLAUSE 124	J: James Sullivan T: Antony Brittain Age: 5 Wgt: 9-0 OR: 73	+16 <	59+	+1 >	53	Antony Brittain		(73)		9/110
can have a line put through this run; awkward leaving stalls (had his head over adjacent stall when gates opened), raced well off the pace, taken wide halfway, never involved.
awkward start, behind, never dangerous
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9 (4)	9 (4)	1¾	2. GLORY FIGHTER	2. GLORY FIGHTER	+26 <	59	+22 >	55	Callum Rodriguez	4	9-9	10/111	10/111
9 (4)		1¾	bg OASIS DREAM 129	J: Callum Rodriguez T: Iain Jardine Age: 4 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 82	+26 <	59	+22 >	55	Iain Jardine		(82)		10/111
came here at the top of his game but seemed unsuited by conditions having drifted alarmingly in the betting; restless in stall and missed the break, raced off the pace, effort out wide under 2f out, made no impression.
missed break, off pace, effort wide under 2f out, no impression
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10 (5)	10 (5)	3¾	13. DREAM HOUSE	13. DREAM HOUSE	+44 <	24	+38 >	21	Duran Fentiman	4	8-5	14/115	14/115
10 (5)		3¾	bg EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) 126	J: Duran Fentiman T: Tim Easterby Age: 4 Wgt: 8-5 Eq: (b) OR: 64	+44 <	24	+38 >	21	Tim Easterby	(b)	(64)		14/115
is better judged on previous form, unproven on the ground and his position no help; raced wide, mid-field, wandered 1f out, weakened.
mid-field, wandered 1f out, weakened
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Non Runners: ROYAL BRAVE (IRE), RED STRIPES (USA), EEH BAH GUM (IRE), GOWANBUSTER.	Winning Owner: Mr A. Bell & Mr P. T. Midgley
Time: 1m 1.7s
Overrounds: Industry SP 111%, Betfair SP 99.8%
This looked a strong older-horse 0-80 beforehand, virtually all of them arriving in form, and it seems sure to throw up winners near to hand; just as in the previous race a handy position close to the stand rail was a big advantage. MILITIA is in the form of his life and completed the hat-trick, always well positioned but arguably value for a shade extra given he wasn't doing much once he got to the front; chased leaders, travelled smoothly, produced to lead inside final 1f, just kept up to work. PRIMO'S COMET who goes well at this track, looks back in top form and one to be interested in again now; mid-field, shaken up over 2f out, headway inside final 1f, stayed on. DAPPER MAN (IRE) returned to form having fallen plenty in the weights, dangerous to dismiss now; led and soon got onto rail, effort under 2f out, headed inside final 1f, kept on. QUANAH (IRE) remains in good form, not seen to very best effect; chased leader, shuffled back a bit over 1f out, rallied inside final 1f (not much room late on). SHOW PALACE in first-time visor (replacing cheekpieces), confirmed his return to form, unlucky not to finish closer having blown the start; dwelt, raced off the pace, no room from 2f out, switched out wide entering final 1f, ran on; well worth another chance on the back of this. ECONOMIC CRISIS (IRE) ran about as well as could be expected given the grade (2 lb out of handicap) and her position; held up, effort out very wide 2f out, kept on. CANFORD BAY (IRE) unproven on ground this soft, probably remains in form; in touch, effort over 1f out, faded a touch final 1f. MUTABAAHY (IRE) can have a line put through this run; awkward leaving stalls (had his head over adjacent stall when gates opened), raced well off the pace, taken wide halfway, never involved. GLORY FIGHTER came here at the top of his game but seemed unsuited by conditions having drifted alarmingly in the betting; restless in stall and missed the break, raced off the pace, effort out wide under 2f out, made no impression. DREAM HOUSE is better judged on previous form, unproven on the ground and his position no help; raced wide, mid-field, wandered 1f out, weakened.

15:30 Musselburgh Result on Wednesday 26 August 2020 6t52f

The 5F 1Y 15:30 UPSKILL YOUR JOB WITH SCOTTISH RACING ACADEMY HANDICAP (4) at Musselburgh was run on Soft. It was open to 4yo+ and had a prize fund of £5,336. There were 10 runners. The winning horse was MILITIA who won by nk. MILITIA had an industry starting price (ISP) of 9/2.

How the rest of the runners fared:

PRIMO'S COMET finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.20 - they had an ISP of 11/2
DAPPER MAN (IRE) finished 3rd and was beaten by 0.95 - they had an ISP of 18/1
QUANAH (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 1.15 - they had an ISP of 4/1f
SHOW PALACE finished 5th and was beaten by 1.25 - they had an ISP of 11/2
ECONOMIC CRISIS (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 2.50 - they had an ISP of 22/1
CANFORD BAY (IRE) finished 7th and was beaten by 3.00 - they had an ISP of 14/1
MUTABAAHY (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 4.75 - they had an ISP of 9/1
GLORY FIGHTER finished 9th and was beaten by 6.5 - they had an ISP of 10/1
DREAM HOUSE finished 10th and was beaten by 10 - they had an ISP of 14/1

MUSSELBURGH 15:30 k6d16

15:30 Wednesday 26 August 2020 4k5k64

UPSKILL YOUR JOB WITH SCOTTISH RACING ACADEMY HANDICAP (4) 3x4l2j

15:30 Musselburgh Result on Wednesday 26 August 2020 6t52f