In-form chaser can make a splash on Flat by landing big Musselburgh prize
Masterplan
2.05 Haydock
1pt each-wayZulu Oscar
2.40 Haydock
1pt each-wayBook Of Dreams
3.00 Musselburgh
1pt each-wayWicked Willy
3.15 Haydock
1pt each-wayMixboy
3.35 Musselburgh
2pts each-wayFingerontheswitch
4.25 Haydock
1pt each-wayMeydan may take centre stage for the Flat racing purists, but I won’t pretend to be an expert on Dubai and I can’t stand dirt anyway, so it’s British action all the way for me.
In any case there is a good mix of Flat and jump racing on ITV4 and at Musselburgh it will be interesting to see just how soft the ground is.
Earlier in the week they were calling it good to soft, good in places with a GoingStick reading of 5.2 and it has since changed to good to soft, soft in places. However, that GoingStick reading is the lowest since November 2011 according to the Turftrax archive and the ground has been called soft with higher readings, some considerably, nearly 20 times since.
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