How can you make it pay on Easter weekend at Musselburgh? Take heed of these three golden rules

There might not be a standout race at Musselburgh on Saturday, but it’s a really appealing card from a punting perspective, and that is particularly true for the races shown live on ITV.

All are handicaps with at least eight runners, which means the each-way terms are favourable for punters, and there is no reason not to sit down in your favourite spot with an Easter egg or two and enjoy the action. It will be even better if you can find a few winners, too.

So, who should we look out for this weekend and where can we make our money? Here are three golden rules that have helped in the past and could do again (all statistics from 2010 onwards).