Result · Musselburgh · Friday 31 July 2026

8:55 Musselburgh result: Thornaby Pearl wins the Graham + Sibbald And Neilsons Handicap Stakes

Class 65f flatGoing Good6 ranTime 59.01sWinner's prize £3,664
Thornaby Pearl silks
Winner

Thornaby Pearl (GB)

8yo gelding · 9-8 · jockey claims 5lb
Jockey Jake Dickson · Trainer Adrian Nicholls
Owner Ingleby Bloodstock Limited · By Pearl Secret (GB) out of Juncea (GB)

11/2Starting price

Thornaby Pearl won the 8:55 at Musselburgh on Friday 31 July 2026, beating Thunderstorm Katie by ¾ length. Ridden by Jake Dickson for trainer Adrian Nicholls, the eight-year-old was sent off at 11/2 and covered the 5f on good ground in 59.01s. South Parade was a further ½ length back in third at 9/4J.

8:55 Musselburgh full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Thornaby Pearl silks
Thornaby Pearl (GB) 8yo · 9-8 · claim 5lb
Jake Dickson Adrian Nicholls — 11/2 64
2 Billy Garritty Jim Goldie ¾ l 11/2 61
3
South Parade silks
South Parade (IRE) 5yo · 9-8
David Nolan Richard & Peter Fahey ½ l 9/4J 59
4
Wee Mary silks
Wee Mary (IRE) 4yo · 8-12 · h · claim 5lb
Lauren Young Jim Goldie ¼ l 5/1 54
5
Golden Havana silks
Golden Havana (IRE) 3yo · 9-9 · v
Connor Beasley Michael Dods 1 l 9/4J 64
6
Peregrine Falcon silks
Peregrine Falcon (IRE) 4yo · 9-7 · claim 3lb
Harry Burns Patrick Morris 7½ l 22/1 61

Musselburgh 8:55 returns

Tote win£6.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.30 £2.50Per £1 stake
Exacta£30.701st and 2nd in order
CSF£35.06Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£106.701st, 2nd and 3rd in order

8:55 Musselburgh result: FAQs

Who won the 8:55 at Musselburgh on Friday 31 July 2026?

Thornaby Pearl, ridden by Jake Dickson and trained by Adrian Nicholls, at a starting price of 11/2.

What was the winning time?

59.01s over 5f on good ground.

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