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Musselburgh Race 1 - Virgin Bet Supporting Amateur Jockeys' Handicap

THRONE HALL (3) is taken to deliver a victory switching to the flat following a 24L last of eight hurdling at Catterick. PIGEON HOUSE (2) looks a big threat on the back of a 13L third in a 3400m hurdle at Carlisle during February. GLASSES UP (5) has been off the track since finishing 11L last of eight attempting a 1600m handicap here in November. Shortlist. TROJAN SUN (4) placed third beaten 2.5L over 3000m at Ayr last October. Of note resuming.

Race Time:12:37 PM

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Track:Good

Weather:Overcast

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:3215m

Spartan Warrior (3)115x7335x6

Trainer: Rebecca Menzies (Mordon, Durham)12 mths 12: 2-0-2

Jockey: Mr E Cagney

Weight: 71kgs

4 yo Bay G

Sire: SAXON WARRIOR (JPN)

Dam: SILKY (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Montjeu

Stats

Prize Money$24,880.00

Avg $$2,073.33

Win %16.67%

Place %33.33%

Career12: 2-0-2

Track4: 0-0-1

Distance1: 0-0-1

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up4: 0-0-0

2nd Up3: 0-0-1

Firm1: 1-0-0

Good8: 2-0-2

Soft4: 1-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic3: 0-0-0

Comments

Second run back. First-up after three months ran last in a small field at this track on March 21 over 3500m, 7 len behind Inappropriate carrying 68.5kg at $13. Previously second-up 3rd of 8 at this track on November 28 over 3120m, 9 len behind Melinda carrying 71kg at $4. Strips fitter and expected to feature.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/6	21/03/2025	79	JHDLE HCP 4	$60,600.00	Musselburgh	3520m	Good Soft	Brian Hughes	68.5kg	4:13.20	-	0	1. Inappropriate 2. Belfrina 3. Maple	7.3L	$13.00
5/8	01/01/2025	32	WFA JHDLE 4U	$14,760.00	Musselburgh	3130m	Soft	Brian Hughes	70kg	4:03.39	-	0	1. Johnny Ringo 2. Maple 3. Cracker Star	25.0L	$6.00
3/4	30/11/2024	2	JHDLE 3	$52,770.00	Newcastle Uk	3218m	Good	Craig Nichol	70kg	4:01.23	-	0	1. Inappropriate 2. Lavender Hill Mob 3. Spartan Warrior	4.8L	$11.00
3/8	28/11/2024	22	JHDLE MDN 3U	$12,920.00	Musselburgh	3130m	Good Soft	Brian Hughes	71kg	3:47.84	-	0	1. Melinda 2. Johnny Ringo 3. Spartan Warrior	9.5L	$4.00
7/8	06/11/2024	124	HCP 3U	$14,760.00	Musselburgh	2509m	Good Soft	Clifford Lee	61.5kg	2:45.14	-	6	1. Savrola 2. Spanish Hustle 3. Tilsitt	8.6L	$5.50
5/8	05/07/2024	52	HCP 3	$14,520.00	Haydock Park	2313m	Good	Rob Hornby	59.5kg	2:28.62	-	8	1. Miss Alpilles 2. Aulis 3. Across Earth	6.3L	$6.00
1/9	14/05/2024	8	HCP 3	$13,890.00	Beverley	2414m	Good Firm	Kevin Stott	63kg	2:37.01	-	2	1. Spartan Warrior 2. Miss Gitana 3. Rogue King	0.1L	$2.75
1/6	06/05/2024	14	HCP 3	$14,790.00	Beverley	2011m	Good Soft	Kevin Stott	62kg	2:08.61	-	5	1. Spartan Warrior 2. Patronage 3. Miss Galiway	1.8L	$2.25
6/7	22/04/2024	26	APP HCP 3	$13,060.00	Windsor	2313m	Good	Rob Hornby	61kg	2:28.66	-	6	1. Arch Legend 2. Cock And Bull 3. Walter Hartright	7.0L	$5.50
7/13	27/03/2024	109	NOV 3	$12,700.00	Kempton Park	1408m	NS	Harry Davies	60.5kg	1:27.31	-	1	1. So Quiet 2. Cuban Melody 3. Nazionale	9.8L	$34.00
10/12	09/12/2023	33	NOV 2	$11,980.00	Wolverhampton	1911m	Neutral	Rob Hornby	60.5kg	2:02.68	-	11	1. Assailant 2. Duke's Command 3. Jacques Cartier	9.8L	$67.00

Pigeon House (2)3610x22253

Trainer: Jennie Candlish (Basford Green, Staffs)12 mths 28: 2-8-4

Jockey: Mr S Walker

Weight: 69.5kgs

5 yo Chestnut G

Sire: SAXON WARRIOR (JPN)

Dam: ZAITANA (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Zoffany

Stats

Prize Money$96,126.00

Avg $$3,433.07

Win %7.14%

Place %50.00%

Career28: 2-8-4

Track1: 0-0-0

Distance5: 0-2-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up5: 0-1-0

2nd Up5: 0-2-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good9: 0-2-3

Soft6: 0-0-0

Heavy6: 0-2-0

Synthetic1: 0-0-0

Comments

Comes off a 44 day let-up. At the latest run 3rd of 8 at Carlisle on February 17 over 3400m, 13 len behind Joltin N Jiving with 75.5kg at $3. Before that ran last in a small field at this track on February 1 over 4800m, 30 len behind Intense Approach carrying 73.5kg at $13. Will take plenty of beating.

Last Starts 44 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/8	17/02/2025	16	HDLE 4U	$13,750.00	Carlisle	3419m	Good Soft	Sean Quinlan	75.5kg	4:25.10	-	0	1. Joltin N Jiving 2. Kahavari 3. Pigeon House	13.0L	$3.00
5/5	01/02/2025	31	HDLE 5U	$36,300.00	Musselburgh	4828m	Good Soft	Sean Quinlan	73.5kg	5:44.88	-	0	1. Intense Approach 2. Gale Mahler 3. Bold Light	30.0L	$13.00
2/5	01/01/2025	6	WFA HDLE 4U	$14,760.00	Catterick Bridge	3160m	Soft	William Shanahan	75.5kg	3:56.20	-	0	1. How About No 2. Pigeon House 3. Stressfree	1.5L	$2.63
2/6	26/12/2024	15	WFA APP HDLE 4U	$14,210.00	Sedgefield	3994m	Good Soft	Sean Quinlan	75.5kg	4:53.76	-	0	1. Sign Again 2. Pigeon House 3. Alltalknoaction	3.5L	$1.83
2/9	11/12/2024	76	WFA HDLE 4U	$14,210.00	Hereford	3956m	Good Soft	Gavin Sheehan	75.5kg	4:51.98	-	0	1. Sayva 2. Pigeon House 3. I've Madeupmymind	2.0L	$8.00
99/12	26/09/2024	31	LR OPEN 4	$104,060.00	Listowel	3218m	Soft	Mark P Walsh	73.5kg	4:14.00	-	0	1. Eagles Reign 2. Pinot Gris 3. Bright Legend	0.0L	$9.50
1/5	26/08/2024	24	HDLE HCP 4	$38,150.00	Ballinrobe	3621m	YS	Mark P Walsh	74.5kg	4:35.02	-	0	1. Pigeon House 2. Mordor 3. Kimy	1.8L	$3.75
6/15	02/08/2024	4	HDLE HCP 4U	$138,750.00	Galway	3218m	GY	Nico De Boinville	71kg	3:52.40	-	0	1. Volantis 2. Tounsivator 3. Lord Erskine	5.8L	$7.50
3/13	29/07/2024	62	NHDLE 4	$36,420.00	Galway	3319m	Good	Jack Kennedy	73kg	3:51.50	-	0	1. Feud 2. Mordor 3. Pigeon House	10.0L	$5.00
3/8	28/05/2024	19	HDLE 4	$20,810.00	Ballinrobe	3319m	Good	Mark P Walsh	73kg	4:04.10	-	0	1. Open To Question 2. Cossack Chach 3. Pigeon House	13.0L	$1.91
3/16	09/05/2024	7	HCP 4U	$18,210.00	Gowran Park	2816m	Soft	Shane Foley	63kg	3:22.61	-	13	1. Barrier 2. Valleyoftheeagles 3. Pigeon House	4.5L	$4.50

Throne Hall (4)4197009x68

Trainer: Archie Watson (@Upper Lambourn, W Berks)12 mths 51: 6-7-4

Jockey: Miss Brodie Hampson

Weight: 66kgs

8 yo Bay G

Sire: KINGMAN (GB)

Dam: APPEARANCE (GB)

Dam's Sire: Galileo

Stats

Prize Money$167,803.00

Avg $$3,290.25

Win %11.76%

Place %33.33%

Career51: 6-7-4

Track0: 0-0-0

Distance5: 2-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up6: 2-0-1

2nd Up5: 0-2-0

Firm10: 0-0-0

Good31: 5-6-3

Soft6: 1-0-0

Heavy6: 0-0-1

Synthetic8: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resumes off a 36 day letup. First-up second last of 7 at Ffos Las on February 6 over 4000m, on rain affected going; 45 len behind Casual Observer carrying 69.5kg at $51. Last start ran last of 8 at Catterick on February 25 over 3900m, 24 len behind Quian carrying 74kg at $67. Looking to others.

Last Starts 36 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
8/8	25/02/2025	19	HDLE HCP 4U	$13,750.00	Catterick Bridge	3922m	Good Soft	Brodie Hampson	74kg	4:50.70	-	0	1. Quian 2. Be The Difference 3. Present Fair	24.3L	$67.00
6/7	06/02/2025	79	HDLE HCP 4U	$15,120.00	Ffos Las	4023m	Heavy	Brodie Hampson	69.5kg	5:27.03	-	0	1. Casual Observer 2. Double Click 3. Walkinthewoods	45.8L	$51.00
9/9	19/11/2024	13	HCP 3U	$17,240.00	Lingfield	2011m	Neutral	Laura Coughlan	54kg	2:07.08	-	4	1. Wide Margin 2. No Surrender 3. Elladonna	9.3L	$67.00
11/11	06/11/2024	11	HCP 3U	$19,370.00	Nottingham	2057m	Soft	Laura Coughlan	56kg	2:16.85	-	9	1. Diffident Spirit 2. Laura Bay 3. Big Bear Hug	12.8L	$51.00
10/13	26/10/2024	12	APP HCP 4U	$19,540.00	Newbury	2414m	Heavy	Brodie Hampson	70.5kg	2:54.95	-	1	1. MacAri 2. Ship To Shore 3. Hartur D'oudairies	36.5L	$41.00
7/11	14/10/2024	11	APP HCP 3U	$15,250.00	Windsor	1609m	Heavy	Laura Coughlan	61kg	1:48.83	-	6	1. The Amazon 2. Desperate Dan 3. Albus Anne	19.5L	$51.00
9/11	03/10/2024	18	HCP 3U	$20,420.00	Salisbury	2011m	Heavy	Luke Morris	59kg	2:10.84	-	7	1. High Point 2. Indemnity 3. Expert Witness	22.3L	$34.00
1/3	15/09/2024	37	CHSE 4U	$16,810.00	Bro Park	3800m	Good	Brodie Hampson	69kg	4:36.00	-	2	1. Throne Hall 2. Monsieur Vic 3. Latour	2.1L	$1.00
4/9	09/08/2024	3	APP HCP 4U	$14,210.00	Haydock Park	2816m	Good Firm	Brodie Hampson	71.5kg	3:08.64	-	2	1. Bulldog Spirit 2. Expressionless 3. El Borracho	6.8L	$6.00
5/9	06/08/2024	17	APP HCP 4U	$16,870.00	Ffos Las	2816m	Soft	Brodie Hampson	71kg	3:09.00	-	7	1. Eagle One 2. Atalanta Breeze 3. Roost	10.0L	$10.00
7/8	20/07/2024	16	HCP 3U	$23,590.00	Newmarket Uk	1609m	Good Firm	Hana MacDonald	59kg	1:39.32	-	6	1. Jungle Mac 2. Red Hat Eagle 3. Dutch Decoy	10.3L	$101.00

Trojan Sun (5)477258133x

Trainer: Jim Goldie (Uplawmoor, E Renfrews)12 mths 9: 1-1-2

Jockey: Miss Megan Davies

Weight: 66kgs

5 yo Bay G

Sire: SUN CENTRAL (IRE)

Dam: MORENA PARK (GB)

Dam's Sire: Pivotal

Stats

Prize Money$31,053.00

Avg $$3,450.33

Win %11.11%

Place %44.44%

Career9: 1-1-2

Track3: 1-1-0

Distance3: 0-1-1

Tr / Dist2: 0-1-0

1st Up1: 0-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm2: 0-0-0

Good7: 1-1-1

Soft1: 0-0-0

Heavy1: 0-0-1

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Resuming after a six months break. Finished off last preparation third in a small field at Ayr October 1 over 3000m, 2.5 len behind Ebony Maw carrying 61kg at $3.50. On debut ran last in a small field at Ayr May 22 over 1200m, 16 len behind Shy Hi Bye with 62kg at $151. Expected to go well with initial campaign under his belt.

Last Starts 183 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/6	01/10/2024	18	HCP 3U	$12,700.00	Ayr	3017m	Good	Paul Mulrennan	61kg	3:18.74	-	4	1. Ebony Maw 2. Catalan King 3. Trojan Sun	2.5L	$3.50
3/10	13/09/2024	16	HCP 3U	$32,300.00	Chester	3218m	Heavy	Paul Mulrennan	58.5kg	3:49.95	-	10	1. Corsican Caper 2. Judgementofsolomon 3. Trojan Sun	1.3L	$7.50
1/8	28/08/2024	23	HCP 4U	$38,810.00	Musselburgh	3621m	Good	Amie Waugh	50.5kg	4:05.85	-	1	1. Trojan Sun 2. Yorkindness 3. Show No Fear	0.2L	$8.00
8/12	05/08/2024	13	HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Carlisle	3419m	Good	Amie Waugh	61kg	3:56.66	-	1	1. Merrijig 2. Made For You 3. Pons Aelius	4.0L	$29.00
5/7	23/07/2024	20	HCP 4U	$14,520.00	Musselburgh	3218m	Good	Paul Mulrennan	58.5kg	3:29.61	-	4	1. Achnamara 2. Zephlyn 3. Myboymax	17.8L	$3.50
2/7	03/07/2024	21	HCP 4U	$14,520.00	Musselburgh	3218m	Good	Amie Waugh	54kg	3:30.96	-	4	1. Knights Affair 2. Trojan Sun 3. Sea Master	3.0L	$23.00
7/8	12/06/2024	13	MDN 3U	$13,610.00	Hamilton Park Uk	2212m	Good Firm	Amie Waugh	62kg	2:19.77	-	8	1. Dramatic Star 2. Temple City 3. Wadacre Tivoli	20.5L	$151.00
7/9	30/05/2024	8	WFA NOV 3U	$12,920.00	Carlisle	1810m	Soft	Sean Kirrane	64.5kg	2:02.84	-	6	1. Haya 2. Aviemore 3. Galyx	19.3L	$101.00
4/4	22/05/2024	-	APP MDN 3U	$16,340.00	Ayr	1207m	Good	Amie Waugh	62kg	1:11.13	-	5	1. Shy Hi Bye 2. Mutamanni 3. Bebeto	16.0L	$151.00

Glasses Up (1)198344448x

Trainer: R M Smith (Galston)12 mths 89: 9-11-8

Jockey: Miss Serena Brotherton

Weight: 65.5kgs

10 yo Chestnut G

Sire: ENGLISH CHANNEL (USA)

Dam: HURRICANE HALLIE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Hurricane Run

Stats

Prize Money$243,194.00

Avg $$2,732.52

Win %10.11%

Place %31.46%

Career89: 9-11-8

Track15: 1-2-1

Distance2: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0

1st Up7: 0-0-2

2nd Up7: 2-1-0

Firm18: 3-0-0

Good70: 9-9-7

Soft18: 2-0-0

Heavy1: 0-0-0

Synthetic6: 0-0-0

Comments

Resumes after a break of five months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign when last of 8 at this track November 6 over 1600m, 10 len behind Jackhammer carrying 53.5kg at $13. First up last campaign third of 14 at Ayr April 29 over 2000m, 3.5 len behind Fiver Friday with 56kg at $29. Not without claims.

Last Starts 147 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
8/8	06/11/2024	8	HCP 4U	$14,760.00	Musselburgh	1611m	Good Soft	Joe Fanning	53.5kg	1:42.04	-	5	1. Jackhammer 2. Code Purple 3. Beltane	10.8L	$13.00
4/9	29/10/2024	11	HCP 4U	$12,890.00	Newcastle	2011m	Neutral	Rowan Scott	56kg	2:15.85	-	9	1. Berry Edge 2. Prince Achille 3. Harlem Nights	3.0L	$23.00
4/8	18/10/2024	8	HCP 3U	$14,520.00	Newcastle	2514m	Neutral	Joanna Mason	59kg	2:41.31	-	5	1. Something 2. Princess Niyla 3. Arazzo	8.0L	$29.00
4/10	10/10/2024	9	HCP 3U	$12,920.00	Ayr	2639m	Good	Daniel Tudhope	62kg	2:59.66	-	2	1. Annandale 2. Laudable 3. Lunacy	4.5L	$6.00
4/6	01/10/2024	11	HCP 3U	$12,700.00	Ayr	3017m	Good	David Allan	62kg	3:18.74	-	2	1. Ebony Maw 2. Catalan King 3. Trojan Sun	5.5L	$8.00
3/13	20/09/2024	14	HCP 3U	$16,330.00	Ayr	2615m	Good	David Allan	60kg	2:55.73	-	14	1. Caballo De Mar 2. L'eagle Aid 3. Glasses Up	2.0L	$26.00
8/10	06/09/2024	10	HCP 3U	$14,520.00	Haydock Park	2313m	Good Soft	Joanna Mason	58kg	2:37.57	-	5	1. Papagei 2. Furzig 3. Croeso Cymraeg	4.5L	$29.00
9/10	27/08/2024	15	HCP 3U	$21,780.00	Musselburgh	2514m	Good	Oisin Orr	64kg	2:46.34	-	6	1. Kinetic 2. Freddy Robinson 3. Sycamore Gap	5.8L	$15.00
1/12	12/08/2024	3	HCP 3U	$12,700.00	Ayr	2011m	Good	Joanna Mason	61.5kg	2:08.97	-	12	1. Glasses Up 2. Gregorina 3. Bearaway	0.5L	$7.00
4/5	09/08/2024	18	HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Musselburgh	2514m	Good	Joanna Mason	54.5kg	2:48.31	-	1	1. Lincoln Rockstar 2. Freddy Robinson 3. Simple Star	1.5L	$11.00
5/7	22/07/2024	14	APP HCP 4U	$14,520.00	Ayr	2615m	Good	Archie Young	55kg	2:50.48	-	2	1. It's All About You 2. Desert Quest 3. Tilsitt	7.3L	$6.50