Better Be Definite - Horse Profile & Next Race Odds

12 Evenwood Sonofagun (IRE) 14 Bollin Matilda (GB)
94 10st 5lbs
  • Sire: Clovis Du Berlais (FR)
  • Dam: Definitely Better (IRE)
  • Dam's Sire: Definite Article (UK)

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Next Race: Musselburgh, Friday 20th March 16:30, 24F Good to Soft

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Race Attributes

Distance: 4 runs, 2 wins, 0 places, 50%
D has a 50% or better record at this distance
Similar Going: 13 runs, 3 wins, 1 place, 23.08%
G has previously won on similar going
94

Pace (Forecast: strong)

Pace Rating is 2

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Date (days since) Race Details Wgt. Result SP FF Jockey OR Sectional Data Video
03 Mar 2026 (21) Ncs 23½F GS Cl4 HcpHdl £4k 11-0 PU/9 Whiskey On Ice 11/2 Future

Bruce Lynn

94  
10 Feb 2026 (28) Ayr 24½F Sft Cl4 HcpHdl £4k 10-8 Won/9 Follow Charlie (13) 5/1
ATR Future Form
Summary - Data does not include this horse
3 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 1 placed, 2 unplaced
Next time out
3 runs, 0 wins, 1 placed, 2 unplaced
Class analysis
0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplaced
Ratings check
Highest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 91
Index value
609 from 3 horses

Bruce Lynn

87 101.48%
Speed Analysis
26.62 26.84 27.26

Early Pace: Fast
F
13 Jan 2026 (66) Ayr 24½F Hy Cl5 HcpHdl £4k 10-10 4/10 Shoeshine Boy (3½) 11/1
ATR Future Form
Summary - Data does not include this horse
10 runs, 2 wins (2 horses), 3 placed, 5 unplaced
Next time out
7 runs, 2 wins, 2 placed, 3 unplaced
Class analysis
3 runs up in class, 1 win, 1 placed, 1 unplaced
Ratings check
Highest winning OR: 100; Highest placed OR: 104
Index value
625 from 7 horses

Jamie Hamilton

87 103.66%
Speed Analysis
23.99 26.46 27.03

Early Pace: Fast
C
66 Day break
08 Nov 2025 (503) Kel 21F GS Cl5 HcpHdlDiv1 £3k 11-3 4/9 Authorized Mission (24) 16/1
ATR Future Form
Summary - Data does not include this horse
21 runs, 1 win (1 horse), 6 placed, 14 unplaced
Next time out
7 runs, 0 wins, 4 placed, 3 unplaced
Class analysis
4 runs up in class, 1 win, 1 placed, 2 unplaced
Ratings check
Highest winning OR: 99; Highest placed OR: 114
Index value
640 from 7 horses

Bruce Lynn

89 97.47%
Speed Analysis
28.05 30.18 28.62

Early Pace: Fast
E
503 Day break
23 Jun 2024 (33) Hex 23½F Gd Cl5 NovHcpHdl £4k 10-13 10/14 Jeteye (15¾) 9/4 F
ATR Future Form
Summary - Data does not include this horse
54 runs, 4 wins (3 horses), 13 placed, 37 unplaced
Next time out
11 runs, 0 wins, 3 placed, 8 unplaced
Class analysis
16 runs up in class, 1 win, 5 placed, 10 unplaced
Ratings check
Highest winning OR: 112; Highest placed OR: 112
Index value
437 from 11 horses

Bruce Lynn (3)

92 101.87%
Speed Analysis
27.67 28.84 29.02

Early Pace: Even
F 23.83ft
2.15sps
21 May 2024 (17) Hex 23½F Gd Cl5 CondHcpHdlDiv1 £4k 11-2 Won/10 Dequall (shd) 13/8 F
ATR Future Form
Summary - Data does not include this horse
28 runs, 1 win (1 horse), 8 placed, 19 unplaced
Next time out
8 runs, 0 wins, 2 placed, 6 unplaced
Class analysis
2 runs up in class, 0 wins, 1 placed, 1 unplaced
Ratings check
Highest winning OR: 94; Highest placed OR: 104
Index value
378 from 8 horses

Bruce Lynn (3)

89 101.56%
Speed Analysis
29.06 28.53 29.27

Early Pace: Fast
F 21.57ft
2.06sps
04 May 2024 (56) Hex 23½F GS Cl5 HcpHdl £4k 10-4 2/16 Atomic Angel (½ Length) 11/2 JF Future

Bruce Lynn (3)

84 109.33%
Speed Analysis
26.16 26.63 29.43

Early Pace: Fast
F 22.64ft
2.11sps
56 Day break
09 Mar 2024 (57) Ayr 24½F GS Cl5 HcpHdl £3k 10-4 Won/15 Artic Mann (1¾) 12/1 Future

Bruce Lynn (3)

79 111.81%
Speed Analysis
27.77 28.32 32.19

Early Pace: Fast
D
57 Day break
12 Jan 2024 (25) Sdg 20F Sft Cl5 HcpHdl £3k 10-8 9/12 I'm Too Tired (17) 25/1 Future

Bruce Lynn (3)

83 103.17%
Speed Analysis
27.11 27.95 28.62

Early Pace: Even
F 21.52ft
2.10sps
18 Dec 2023 (51) Mus 20F GS Cl4 MdnHdl £3k 11-1 6/8 Got Your Back (56) 80/1 Future

Bruce Lynn (3)

- 98.07%
Speed Analysis
25.65 30.23 27.11

Early Pace: Ev-Sl
F
51 Day break
28 Oct 2023 (217) Kel 16F Sft Cl4 MdnHdlDiv1 £4k 11-1 8/10 Coniston George (19¾) 100/1 Future

Bruce Lynn (3)

-  
217 Day break
NEW YARD - MOVED FROM Harriet & Rutherfo TO N W Alexander
25 Mar 2023 (81) Kel 16F Sft Cl4 NovHdl £4k 11-0 7/7 Ballygeary (47) 40/1 Future

Ryan Mania

-  
81 Day break
03 Jan 2023 (26) Mus 15½F Sft Cl4 NHF £2k 11-2 11/13 Florida Dreams (44) 20/1 Future

Ryan Mania

-  
08 Dec 2022 Ncs 16F GS Cl5 NHF £2k 11-2 5/10 Boy De La Vis (7¾) 18/1 Future

Ryan Mania

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R5 16:30 Musselburgh 20 Mar 2026

Racing Post+ Ultimate Go North Brindisi Breeze Hurdle Series Final (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race) (4YO plus)

Winner £20,812 - 15 run - Draw Advantage: None

2m 7f 180y

Good to Soft

No.
Horse
9

Dearkeithandkaty (FR) 29

Jonjo O'Neill Jr. Jonjo & A J O'Neill

7/4 2.75

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 7 1 2 14.3%
Hurdle 7 1 2 14.3%
Conditions
CD Course and Distance 1 1 0 100%
C Course 1 1 0 100%
D Distance 1 1 0 100%
G Similar Going 8 1 3 12.5%
Headgear
Today (No Headgear) 8 1 3 12.5%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
Hcp This Handicap (OR) or Higher 1 0 1 0%
Connections
J Jonjo O'Neill Jr. 4 1 2 25%
T Jonjo & A J O'Neill 8 1 3 12.5%
BF Was beaten favourite last time out
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
1

Authorized Mission 77

Danny McMenamin N G Richards

6/1 7

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 10 2 2 20%
Hurdle 10 2 2 20%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
Course 0 0 0 -
Distance 1 0 0 0%
G Similar Going 13 2 2 15.4%
Headgear
Today (No Headgear) 10 2 2 20%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 2 0 0 0%
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 1 0 0 0%
Connections
J Danny McMenamin 5 1 1 20%
T N G Richards 3 1 1 33.3%
BF Was beaten favourite last time out
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
3

Snowrocco (IRE) 31

Ryan Mania A Nicol

13/2 7.5

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 10 2 2 20%
Hurdle 10 2 2 20%
Conditions
CD Course and Distance 1 1 0 100%
C Course 2 1 0 50%
D Distance 7 2 2 28.6%
G Similar Going 10 2 2 20%
Headgear
Today (No Headgear) 10 2 2 20%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 1 0 0 0%
Connections
J Ryan Mania 4 2 0 50%
T A Nicol 10 2 2 20%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
7

Romeo Brown 97

Oscar Palmer J Parkinson & S Smith

8/1 9

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 50 8 8 16%
Hurdle 50 8 8 16%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
Course 0 0 0 -
D Distance 7 3 0 42.9%
G Similar Going 47 7 8 14.9%
Headgear
HG Today (P only) 6 2 1 33.3%
Class & Handicap Rating
Cl Class 2 8 3 1 37.5%
Hcp This Handicap (OR) or Higher 31 4 3 12.9%
Connections
J Oscar Palmer 2 2 0 100%
T J Parkinson & S Smith 32 6 4 18.8%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
14

Bollin Matilda 13

Murray Dodd D W Whillans

10/1 11

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 16 2 3 12.5%
Hurdle 16 2 3 12.5%
Conditions
CD Course and Distance 2 0 2 0%
C Course 2 0 2 0%
D Distance 8 2 2 25%
G Similar Going 14 1 3 7.1%
Headgear
HG Today (T only) 2 0 1 0%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 2 0 0 0%
Connections
J Murray Dodd 3 1 0 33.3%
T D W Whillans 17 2 3 11.8%
BF Was beaten favourite last time out
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
10

Monsieur Le Fuzz (FR) 24

Ross Chapman R Menzies

12/1 13

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 9 1 1 11.1%
Hurdle 9 1 1 11.1%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
Course 0 0 0 -
D Distance 4 1 1 25%
G Similar Going 8 1 1 12.5%
Headgear
Today (T & V) 0 0 0 -
Visor 0 0 0 -
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 4 0 0 0%
Connections
J Ross Chapman 5 1 1 20%
T R Menzies 9 1 1 11.1%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
11

Scairp Dubh 21

Jack Power J Parkinson & S Smith

12/1 13

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 7 1 2 14.3%
Hurdle 7 1 2 14.3%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
Course 0 0 0 -
D Distance 1 0 1 0%
G Similar Going 7 1 2 14.3%
Headgear
Today (P only) 0 0 0 -
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 0 0 0 -
Connections
J Jack Power 2 1 1 50%
T J Parkinson & S Smith 7 1 2 14.3%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
4

Lets Mingle (IRE) 66

Gregor Walkingshaw L Russell & M Scudamore

16/1 17

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 6 1 1 16.7%
Hurdle 6 1 1 16.7%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
Course 0 0 0 -
D Distance 2 1 0 50%
G Similar Going 7 1 1 14.3%
Headgear
Today (No Headgear) 9 2 1 22.2%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 1 0 0 0%
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 1 0 0 0%
Connections
J Gregor Walkingshaw 0 0 0 -
T L Russell & M Scudamore 3 0 1 0%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
6

Forged Well (IRE) 29

Callum Bewley M Todhunter

16/1 17

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 17 3 4 17.7%
Hurdle 13 2 4 15.4%
Conditions
CD Course and Distance 2 1 0 50%
C Course 3 1 0 33.3%
D Distance 6 1 1 16.7%
G Similar Going 16 3 4 18.8%
Headgear
HG Today (V only) 5 1 0 20%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 3 0 0 0%
Hcp This Handicap (OR) or Higher 9 1 1 11.1%
Connections
J Callum Bewley 4 0 3 0%
T M Todhunter 17 3 4 17.7%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
13

Better Be Definite 17

Bruce Lynn N W Alexander

18/1 19

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 12 3 1 25%
Hurdle 12 3 1 25%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
Course 2 0 0 0%
D Distance 4 2 0 50%
G Similar Going 13 3 1 23.1%
Headgear
Today (No Headgear) 14 3 1 21.4%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 1 0 0 0%
Connections
J Bruce Lynn 10 3 1 30%
T N W Alexander 11 3 1 27.3%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
2

Spit Spot 15

Conner McCann L Russell & M Scudamore

25/1 26

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 16 3 5 18.8%
Hurdle 16 3 5 18.8%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
C Course 1 1 0 100%
D Distance 4 2 0 50%
G Similar Going 18 3 4 16.7%
Headgear
HG Today (T only) 14 3 4 21.4%
Class & Handicap Rating
Cl Class 2 2 0 1 0%
This Handicap (OR) or Higher 2 0 0 0%
Connections
J Conner McCann 1 0 0 0%
T L Russell & M Scudamore 5 2 1 40%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
8

Follow Charlie (IRE) 14

Ben Smith R M Smith

25/1 26

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 26 4 6 15.4%
Hurdle 26 4 6 15.4%
Conditions
Course and Distance 0 0 0 -
Course 0 0 0 -
D Distance 3 0 2 0%
G Similar Going 23 3 6 13%
Headgear
HG Today (P only) 14 2 4 14.3%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
Hcp This Handicap (OR) or Higher 10 0 1 0%
Connections
J Ben Smith 15 2 2 13.3%
T R M Smith 25 4 6 16%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
15

Star Vantage (IRE) 10

Charlie Maggs R Menzies

25/1 26

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 28 0 6 0%
Hurdle 28 0 6 0%
Conditions
CD Course and Distance 4 0 1 0%
C Course 4 0 1 0%
D Distance 9 0 3 0%
G Similar Going 28 0 8 0%
Headgear
HG Today (T only) 7 0 1 0%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 1 0 0 0%
Hcp This Handicap (OR) or Higher 9 0 1 0%
Connections
J Charlie Maggs 3 0 0 0%
T R Menzies 18 0 5 0%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
5

Kilmore Rock (IRE) 62

Nathan Moscrop S Corbett

28/1 29

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 13 4 0 30.8%
Hurdle 11 4 0 36.4%
Conditions
Course and Distance 1 0 0 0%
Course 1 0 0 0%
D Distance 6 1 1 16.7%
G Similar Going 13 4 0 30.8%
Headgear
Today (B only) 0 0 0 -
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
Hcp This Handicap (OR) or Higher 6 1 0 16.7%
Connections
J Nathan Moscrop 10 4 0 40%
T S Corbett 13 4 0 30.8%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
12

Evenwood Sonofagun (IRE) 47

Sean Quinlan Lizzie Quinlan

28/1 29

Race Record Runs Wins Places Win Rate
All Jumps Races 36 3 10 8.3%
Hurdle 36 3 10 8.3%
Conditions
CD Course and Distance 4 1 1 25%
C Course 5 1 1 20%
D Distance 6 1 2 16.7%
G Similar Going 38 3 9 7.9%
Headgear
HG Today (T & P) 18 3 3 16.7%
HG Cheek Pieces 18 3 3 16.7%
Class & Handicap Rating
Class 2 0 0 0 -
Hcp This Handicap (OR) or Higher 19 1 3 5.3%
Connections
J Sean Quinlan 12 2 3 16.7%
T Lizzie Quinlan 18 3 3 16.7%
  • Grey = Horse has placed form
  • Blue = Horse has winning form
  • Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
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