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Eric's Magic Nursery

Beverley · 11 August 2016
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 5
  • Distance7f 100y
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners7
  • HandicapYes

Muirsheen Durkin (GB) (3/1) won the Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley on 11 August 2016, beating Vatican Hill (IRE) by 1¼ lengths under Richard Kingscote for trainer Tom Dascombe. 7 ran on Good To Firm going over 7f 100y; the winning time was 1m 33.95s (slow by 4.25s). The 2/1 favourite, See The City (IRE), finished 4th, beaten 1¾ lengths.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 7 — The market

Winner Muirsheen Durkin (GB)
SP: 3/1KTB Rating 84A J: Richard Kingscote T: Tom Dascombe
Won by 1¼ lengthsFav: See The City (IRE) 2/1 · 4th
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 7 Muirsheen Durkin (GB) p 2g Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 9-7 7584A 1:33.95 3,780.60 3/1
2nd 1 Vatican Hill (IRE) v 2c 1¼ Paddy Mathers Richard Fahey 8-0 5259A 1:34.16 1,131.60 14/1
3rd 2 Kilbaha Lady (IRE) t 2f nk Andrew Mullen Nigel Tinkler 8-7 6166A 1:34.20 565.80 14/1
4th 8 See The City (IRE) 2c hd Joe Fanning Mark Johnston 9-5 6777A 1:34.28 283.20 2/1 fav
5th 3 Alfie's Angel (IRE) 2c 3½ Paul Mulrennan Bryan Smart 9-5 7366A 1:34.83 141 5/2
6th 4 Miss Bates (GB) 2f ¾ P J McDonald Ann Duffield 9-5 7364A 1:34.95 — 10/1
7th 6 Pontecarlo Boy (GB) 2g 6 James Sullivan Richard Whitaker 8-0 5427A 1:35.95 — 33/1

Winning time 1m 33.95s (slow by 4.25s)

Non-runners Mister Blue Sky (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (7 of 7 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley in 2016?
Muirsheen Durkin (GB) won the Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley on 11 August 2016, ridden by Richard Kingscote and trained by Tom Dascombe.
What was the finishing order of the 2016 Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley?
1st Muirsheen Durkin (GB) (3/1), 2nd Vatican Hill (IRE) (14/1), 3rd Kilbaha Lady (IRE) (14/1).
What price was the winner of the 2016 Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley?
Muirsheen Durkin (GB) returned a starting price of 3/1.
How many horses ran in the 2016 Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley?
7 horses ran in the 2016 Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley. Non-runners: Mister Blue Sky (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2016 Eric's Magic Nursery at Beverley?
The winning time was 1m 33.95s (slow by 4.25s).

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