01 Jan 2026 13:40 Musselburgh
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £15,609); Distance: 2m 3f 171y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Virgin Bet A Good Bet Hogmaneigh Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Fasol (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
123-551 / 7 |
Flat (558), Jump (54) |
Miss Olive Nicholls | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt And… |
4/1 | |
| midfield, in touch 3 out, smooth headway to dispute lead 2 out where not fluent, soon led outright, ridden and went clear run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 3½ L |
Smokeringinthedark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2143-27 / 6 |
Jump (47) | Callum Bewley | N G Richards Eddie Melville… |
11/2 | |
| midfield, ridden and headway 2 out, soon chased winner, kept on, no match for winner near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 3¾ L |
Moonbow (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
313112 / 6 |
Jump (67) | B S Hughes | P Neville Mr J Fyffe And… |
7/2 | |
| midfield, ridden and in touch 2 out, kept on approaching last, outpaced by leaders close home | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Heart Above (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
441216 / 8 |
Jump (25) | Sean Quinlan | Mrs Dianne Sayer Margaret Coppola… |
28/1 | |
| held up in midfield, pushed along before 3 out, mistake 2 out, kept on approaching last, soon faded | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 2¾ L |
Bel Amigo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
11-6322 / 7 |
Jump (25) | Bruce Lynn | N W Alexander The Dregs Of Humanity |
12/1 | |
| led, ridden before 2 out where joined, soon headed, not fluent last, soon faded | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| HD |
Wise Eagle (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
212/112- / 9 |
Flat (20), Jump (321) |
Ryan Mania | A Nicol The Seahouses Syndicate |
5/2 | |
| prominent, ridden before 2 out where hampered, soon faded | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
Serious Chat (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
31-2151 / 7 |
Jump (33) | Charlie Maggs | D McCain Jnr Greyland Ltd |
9/1 | |
| always in rear, not fluent 9th | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| NK |
Bold Light (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
1315-64 / 9 |
Jump (33) | Alan Doyle | L Russell & M Scudamore Mr J Scott |
20/1 | |
| midfield, ridden in rear and outpaced before 3 out, no impression before last | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 1¾ L |
Chanonry Point (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) |
113-21 / 6 |
Jump (34) | P W Wadge | L Russell & M Scudamore Mr Gerry McGladery |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along before 2 out, weakened run-in | ||||||||||