Best Bet
17:45 Musselburgh Tips — Sunday 12th April 2026
17:45MusselburghGoing: GoodFlat
Our Selection
Velvet Whisper
4yo • b f
Strong
92/100 confidence
Form
15/15
Rating
9/10
Market
8/10
Trends
11/15
Why This Horse
- Won last time out
- Consistent — placed 3 of last 5 runs
- Young 4yo with recent win — scope for improvement
- Low draw (stall 2) in 14-runner field
Each-Way Alternative: Dust Cover
17:45 Musselburgh — Race Preview & Tips
We're tipping Velvet Whisper in the 17:45 at Musselburgh — a Flat race with 14 runners on Good going.
A look at the form — 7/4386211- — reveals winning form that is hard to ignore.
Edward Bethell has been in fine form and teams up with Callum Rodriguez, a combination that demands respect.
These conditions — Good ground over — look tailor-made for the selection.
Key angle: Won last time out.
An official mark of 75 looks workable in this grade.
For each-way purposes, Dust Cover merits consideration as a place alternative.
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Full Racecard — 14 Runners
| Horse | Odds |
|---|---|
Say What You See 5312211d-3 | 9/2 |
Humble Spark 2083-4554 | 6/1 |
Velvet WhisperOUR TIP 7/4386211- | 7/1 |
Dust Cover 500012-11 | 10/1 |
Sixpack 363/02587- | 14/1 |
Fast Fred 32136d66-2 | 14/1 |
Fox Journey 63/063056- | 16/1 |
Leagle Aid 2/325116-5 | 16/1 |
Made All 1437238-1 | 20/1 |
Ludos Landing 15073-551 | 20/1 |
Northwest Passage 32246412- | 20/1 |
Terrorise 049/51060- | 25/1 |
Haveyoumissedme 60146-352 | 25/1 |
Simple Star 38/045128- | 50/1 |
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