Musselburgh Race 2 - Heritage Portfolio Never Standing Still Novices' Handicap Hurdle
BIG STORM BREWING (1) improved from a disappointing twelfth contesting a handicap hurdle at Ayr to win nicely by 1L a Newcastle novice handicap hurdle. May double up. PARISH QUIZ (2) gained an impressive 3.75L success in a Newcastle handicap hurdle two starts back before following up with a third over the same course and distance. Could return to winning ways. LEADER WING (3) produced two placed efforts the past three starts including when third tackling a Newcastle novice handicap hurdle last time. Expected to challenge. DR SHIROCCO (6) cannot be discounted holding winning form at this track.

Jockey: Harry Reed
Weight: 76kgs
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Comments
Last start favourite; won by 1.0 len Newcastle on March 3 over 4100m defeating Midnight Bella with 72kg at $4 in a hurdle. The run before finished 12th of 19 starters at Ayr on January 2 over 4100m, on slow going 38 len behind So Many Roads carrying 74.5kg at $5. Tough to stop again.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 03/03/2026 | 60 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good Soft | Rian Corcoran | 72kg | 5:04.54 | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $4.00 |
| 12/19 | 02/01/2026 | 21 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Ayr | 4123m | Soft | Harry Reed | 74.5kg | 5:10.52 | 7-10-12 | 0 |
| 38.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/9 | 12/12/2025 | 237 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,350.00 | Doncaster | 3902m | Good Soft | Harry Reed | 74.5kg | 4:55.33 | 6-2-2 | 0 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 19/04/2025 | 14 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Carlisle | 3922m | Good | Harry Reed | 70kg | 4:47.87 | 7-7-5 | 0 |
| 9.0L | $17.00 |
| 6/10 | 05/04/2025 | 72 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,500.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good | Kevin Brogan | 76kg | 4:59.69 | 9-7-6 | 0 |
| 28.0L | $19.00 |
| 8/10 | 23/01/2025 | 27 | HDLE HUNT 47 | $12,920.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Harry Reed | 71kg | 4:09.30 | 7-8-8 | 0 |
| 77.0L | $251.00 |
| 6/9 | 27/12/2024 | 12 | HDLE 4U | $12,700.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Good Soft | Harry Reed | 70kg | 4:08.50 | 9-5-6 | 0 |
| 33.5L | $34.00 |
| 6/12 | 15/12/2024 | 14 | HDLE 4U | $11,800.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | Soft | Harry Reed | 70kg | 4:28.73 | - | 0 |
| 26.3L | $251.00 |
| 9/12 | 01/12/2024 | 199 | HDLE HUNT 46 | $11,990.00 | Carlisle | 3878m | Soft | Harry Reed | 70kg | 5:05.12 | 10-9-9 | 0 |
| 54.3L | $301.00 |
| 8/8 | 16/05/2024 | - | WFA HUNT FLAT 45 | $9,230.00 | Perth Uk | 3261m | Good Soft | Harry Reed | 71kg | 3:53.99 | 3-7-8 | 0 |
| 38.3L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Nathan Moscrop
Weight: 75.5kgs
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Comments
Useful type. Last run finished third of 9 runners at Newcastle on March 3 over 4700m, 18 len behind Whiskey On Ice carrying 72kg at $5. The start before that; won by 3.5 len Newcastle on January 27 over 4700m on heavy track defeating Kalo Athena carrying 74.5kg at $10 in a hurdle. Ideally placed.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 03/03/2026 | 35 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,970.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4727m | Good Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 72kg | 5:55.40 | - | 0 |
| 18.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/01/2026 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $10,820.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4727m | Heavy | Nathan Moscrop | 74.5kg | 6:33.36 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $10.00 |
| 0/19 | 02/01/2026 | 34 | HDLE HCP 4U | $14,520.00 | Ayr | 4123m | Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 74.5kg | 5:10.52 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | MHDLE HUNT 46 | $36,300.00 | Newcastle Uk | 3419m | Good Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 71.5kg | 4:04.27 | 7-7-7 | 0 |
| 25.3L | $51.00 |
| 4/9 | 15/11/2025 | 8 | HDLE 4U | $36,300.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 70kg | 4:04.73 | 5-6-4 | 0 |
| 20.5L | $67.00 |
| 10/11 | 07/11/2025 | 279 | MHDLE 4U | $16,330.00 | Hexham | 4023m | Good Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 71.5kg | 5:23.60 | 8-5-10 | 0 |
| 33.3L | $17.00 |
| 5/9 | 01/02/2025 | 26 | HUNT FLAT MDN 46 | $9,070.00 | Wetherby | 3218m | Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 73kg | 3:59.00 | 7-3-5 | 0 |
| 14.5L | $13.00 |
| 4/14 | 06/01/2025 | 295 | HUNT FLAT 46 | $7,260.00 | Ayr | 3218m | Soft | Nathan Moscrop | 71.5kg | 4:05.21 | 7-4-4 | 0 |
| 14.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/4 | 17/03/2024 | 22 | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Knockanohill P2p | 4828m | Heavy | J L Scallan | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.2L | $1.00 |
| 3/6 | 24/02/2024 | - | P2P MDN 4 | $0.00 | Punchestown P2p | 4023m | Heavy | J L Scallan | 60kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Jamie Hamilton
Weight: 69.5kgs
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Comments
Racing second-up today. First-up after three months finished third of 12 starters at Newcastle on March 3 over 4100m, 8 len behind Big Storm Brewing carrying 71kg at $5.50. Previously second-up finished second of 7 runners at this track on December 8 over 4800m, slow track; a nose behind You Did with 67kg at $7. Will strip fitter and makes plenty of appeal.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 03/03/2026 | 71 | HDLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 71kg | 5:04.54 | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/13 | 22/12/2025 | 14 | HDLE HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Musselburgh | 4828m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 68.5kg | 6:04.55 | 4-3-5 | 0 |
| 11.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 08/12/2025 | 30 | HDLE HCP 4U | $13,910.00 | Musselburgh | 4828m | Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 67kg | 6:04.72 | 5-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $7.00 |
| 6/9 | 08/11/2025 | 175 | HDLE HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Kelso | 4224m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 69kg | 5:13.64 | 5-2-6 | 0 |
| 14.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/6 | 17/05/2025 | 10 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Uttoxeter | 4727m | Good | Joe Williamson | 68kg | 5:50.88 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 24.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/6 | 07/05/2025 | 32 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Kelso | 5230m | Good | Jamie Hamilton | 70.5kg | 6:40.90 | 3-2-4 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
| 3/10 | 05/04/2025 | 33 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,500.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good | Jamie Hamilton | 69kg | 4:59.69 | 4-2-3 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $8.50 |
| 2/12 | 03/03/2025 | 14 | HCP HDLE 4U | $12,250.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good | Sam Coltherd | 70.5kg | 5:02.30 | 3-4-2 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $11.00 |
| 6/11 | 17/02/2025 | 24 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Southwell | 4123m | Good Soft | Jamie Hamilton | 71.5kg | 5:22.45 | 4-6-6 | 0 |
| 32.0L | $67.00 |
| 0/16 | 24/01/2025 | 29 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Doncaster | 3922m | Good Soft | Sam Coltherd | 73.5kg | 4:50.40 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $67.00 |
| 8/13 | 26/12/2024 | 20 | HCP HDLE 3U | $11,350.00 | Sedgefield | 3994m | Good Soft | Sam Coltherd | 73kg | 4:49.33 | 7-8-8 | 0 |
| 55.8L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Bruce Lynn
Weight: 67.5kgs
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Comments
Comes off a 33 day let-up. Last run finished fourth of 9 runners at this track on February 15 over 3100m, 22 len behind Sattam carrying 69kg at $17. The run before finished fifth of 11 runners at Doncaster on January 23 over 3900m, on slow going 26 len behind Jamaicaine carrying 73kg at $23. Will be thereabouts.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 15/02/2026 | 23 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Musselburgh | 3118m | Good Soft | Bruce Lynn | 69kg | 3:46.30 | 5-7-4 | 0 |
| 22.3L | $17.00 |
| 5/11 | 23/01/2026 | 46 | HDLE HCP 4U | $15,830.00 | Doncaster | 3922m | Soft | Bruce Lynn | 73kg | 4:56.11 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 26.3L | $23.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/12/2025 | 44 | HDLE HCP 3U | $13,910.00 | Musselburgh | 4023m | Soft | Bruce Lynn | 71kg | 5:04.06 | 1-1-5 | 0 |
| 18.3L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 25/10/2025 | 31 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Kelso | 4526m | Good | Dominic Hislop | 64kg | 5:42.45 | 4-6-6 | 0 |
| 13.8L | $4.00 |
| 6/10 | 24/09/2025 | 155 | HCP HDLE 3U | $14,760.00 | Perth Uk | 4815m | Good | Bruce Lynn | 75kg | 6:03.12 | 3-4-6 | 0 |
| 7.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/14 | 22/04/2025 | 32 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $12,700.00 | Kelso | 4224m | Good | Bruce Lynn | 72.5kg | 5:18.40 | 6-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $4.33 |
| 3/15 | 21/03/2025 | 13 | HCP HDLE 4U | $60,600.00 | Musselburgh | 4828m | Good Soft | Bruce Lynn | 64.5kg | 5:54.90 | 8-7-3 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $17.00 |
| 0/11 | 08/03/2025 | 20 | HCP HDLE M 4U | $16,340.00 | Ayr | 4325m | Soft | Dominic Hislop | 60kg | 5:58.86 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/8 | 16/02/2025 | 27 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Musselburgh | 4828m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 72.5kg | 6:11.10 | 8-4-3 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/12 | 20/01/2025 | 19 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Ayr | 4325m | Soft | Conor O'farrell | 70.5kg | 5:41.11 | 9-3-2 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $7.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/01/2025 | 33 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,760.00 | Musselburgh | 4791m | Soft | Bruce Lynn | 68kg | 6:23.25 | - | 0 |
| 26.0L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Peter Kavanagh
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run made ground from midfield; finished 11th of 15 runners at Newcastle on February 21 over 4100m, 78 len behind Holly Bird carrying 69kg at $51. The start before that; pulled up at Catterick on January 21 over 3900m. Confidence may have taken a hit.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15 | 21/02/2026 | 31 | HDLE HCP 4U | $12,700.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4123m | Good Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 69kg | 5:08.71 | 7-11-11 | 0 |
| 78.5L | $51.00 |
| 0/15 | 21/01/2026 | 26 | HDLE HCP 4U | $19,790.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3922m | Good Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 67.5kg | 4:48.45 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 8/10 | 26/12/2025 | 21 | HDLE HCP 3U | $16,340.00 | Wetherby | 3922m | Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 71kg | 5:15.28 | 2-7-8 | 0 |
| 32.5L | $34.00 |
| 0/7 | 05/12/2025 | 355 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 76kg | 5:43.69 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 10/12 | 15/12/2024 | 26 | HDLE 4U | $11,800.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | Soft | Henry Brooke | 70kg | 4:28.73 | - | 0 |
| 36.3L | $13.00 |
| 6/12 | 19/11/2024 | 8 | HDLE 4U | $11,800.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | Soft | Theo Gillard | 70kg | 4:31.97 | 9-7-6 | 0 |
| 11.3L | $151.00 |
| 5/8 | 11/11/2024 | 22 | HDLE MDN 4U | $11,990.00 | Carlisle | 3449m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 71.5kg | 4:24.40 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 35.5L | $101.00 |
| 9/10 | 20/10/2024 | - | HUNT FLAT 45 | $8,170.00 | Sedgefield | 3419m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 71kg | 4:01.95 | 7-8-9 | 0 |
| 42.8L | $13.00 |

Jockey: P W Wadge
Weight: 66kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming today after three months. Finished off last campaign 4 of 13 starters at this track December 22 over 4800m, 10 len behind Reflection Of You carrying 65kg at $21. Previously first up; 5 of 8 starters at Kelso October 25 over 4500m, 13 len behind Lucky Manifest with 64.5kg at $21. Hard to fault.
Last Starts 87 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 22/12/2025 | 45 | HDLE HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Musselburgh | 4828m | Good Soft | Patrick Wadge | 65kg | 6:04.55 | 12-8-4 | 0 |
| 10.3L | $21.00 |
| 7/11 | 07/11/2025 | 13 | STPLE HCP 4U | $18,060.00 | Hexham | 4828m | Good Soft | Murray Dodd | 68kg | 6:55.64 | 8-7-7 | 0 |
| 33.8L | $6.50 |
| 5/8 | 25/10/2025 | 140 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,340.00 | Kelso | 4526m | Good | Isabelle Ryder | 64.5kg | 5:42.45 | 3-4-5 | 0 |
| 13.8L | $21.00 |
| 3/6 | 07/06/2025 | 18 | HCP CHSE 5U | $23,340.00 | Hexham | 4865m | Good Soft | Patrick Wadge | 65.5kg | 6:42.11 | 5-5-3 | 0 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
| 3/8 | 20/05/2025 | 17 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,060.00 | Hexham | 4828m | Good | Conor O'farrell | 73.5kg | 6:34.92 | 5-3-3 | 0 |
| 8.8L | $13.00 |
| 0/10 | 03/05/2025 | 19 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,060.00 | Hexham | 4828m | Good Soft | Bruce Lynn | 70.5kg | 7:08.16 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/14 | 14/04/2025 | 32 | HCP CHSE 5U | $18,360.00 | Hexham | 4865m | Good | Heidi Palin | 71kg | 6:43.20 | 9-6-6 | 0 |
| 23.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/10 | 13/03/2025 | 25 | HCP CHSE 5U | $26,750.00 | Hexham | 6418m | Good Soft | Henry Brooke | 66kg | 9:03.80 | 7-6-6 | 0 |
| 23.5L | $8.00 |
| 5/8 | 16/02/2025 | 69 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,520.00 | Musselburgh | 4828m | Good Soft | Henry Brooke | 71kg | 6:11.10 | 6-8-5 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/10 | 09/12/2024 | 10 | HCP CHSE 4U | $14,760.00 | Musselburgh | 4752m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 71kg | 6:14.32 | 7-4-4 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $6.50 |
| 1/6 | 29/11/2024 | 24 | HCP CHSE 4U | $14,520.00 | Musselburgh | 4727m | Good Soft | Conor O'farrell | 70.5kg | 6:19.01 | 5-3-1 | 0 |
| 0.2L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Sean Quinlan
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes off a 58 day letup. Last outing pulled up at Catterick on January 21 over 3800m. The run before finished fourth of 7 runners at Sedgefield on December 26 over 3300m, 10 len behind Huit Reflets carrying 61kg at $23. Needs to regain punters' trust.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/6 | 21/01/2026 | 26 | STPLE HCP 5U | $15,830.00 | Catterick Bridge | 3822m | Good Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 64.5kg | 4:59.98 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/12/2025 | 16 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Good Soft | Joshua Thompson | 61kg | 4:07.07 | 7-3-4 | 0 |
| 10.8L | $23.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/12/2025 | 16 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,910.00 | Hexham | 3139m | Heavy | Peter Kavanagh | 66.5kg | 4:43.28 | 3-5-5 | 0 |
| 32.8L | $11.00 |
| 0/7 | 24/11/2025 | 11 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 66.5kg | 4:19.12 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 13/11/2025 | 5 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 3319m | Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 66kg | 4:17.82 | 2-3-2 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $17.00 |
| 5/9 | 08/11/2025 | 36 | HDLE HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Kelso | 4224m | Good Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 64.5kg | 5:14.41 | 1-7-5 | 0 |
| 32.3L | $41.00 |
| 6/11 | 03/10/2025 | 16 | HCP HDLE 3U | $17,250.00 | Hexham | 4049m | Good | Peter Kavanagh | 66.5kg | 5:32.10 | 2-5-6 | 0 |
| 44.3L | $17.00 |
| 9/11 | 17/09/2025 | 80 | HCP HDLE 3U | $12,700.00 | Kelso | 3621m | Good | Sean Quinlan | 66kg | 4:15.34 | 10-8-9 | 0 |
| 37.5L | $19.00 |
| 5/8 | 29/06/2025 | 7 | HCP HDLE 4U | $11,160.00 | Cartmel | 4425m | Good Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 66.5kg | 5:49.83 | 2-5-5 | 0 |
| 37.3L | $15.00 |
| 2/9 | 22/06/2025 | 8 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,790.00 | Hexham | 3262m | Good | Peter Kavanagh | 69kg | 4:07.45 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $13.00 |
| 6/9 | 14/06/2025 | 25 | HCP HDLE 4U | $16,520.00 | Hexham | 3218m | Good Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 63.5kg | 4:09.57 | 1-6-6 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $6.50 |