Result · Musselburgh · Tuesday 25 August 2026
2:45 Musselburgh result: Needin' U wins the National Racehorse Week Nursery Handicap Stakes
Class 65f flatGoing Good7 ranTime 58.04sWinner's prize £3,664
Needin' U won the 2:45 at Musselburgh on Tuesday 25 August 2026, beating Lauralynn by 2½ lengths. Ridden by Billy Garritty for trainer Michael & David Easterby, the two-year-old was sent off at 5/2J and covered the 5f on good ground in 58.04s. Aodhan was a further 4½ lengths back in third at 13/2. Mardy Bum was a non-runner.
2:45 Musselburgh full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Needin' U (GB) 2yo · 9-9 · h |
Billy Garritty Michael & David Easterby | — | 5/2J | 64 |
| 2 |
Lauralynn (IRE) 2yo · 9-9 |
Zak Wheatley Declan Carroll | 2½ l | 5/2J | 64 |
| 3 |
Aodhan (GB) 2yo · 9-8 |
David Nolan Rebecca Menzies | 4½ l | 13/2 | 63 |
| 4 |
Savoy Blue (IRE) 2yo · 7-13 · claim 5lb |
Lauren Young Jim Goldie | ½ l | 16/1 | 36 |
| 5 |
Bea Kindly (GB) 2yo · 8-7 · p |
William Pyle Tracy Waggott | 2¼ l | 33/1 | 48 |
| 6 |
Stay On Tab (GB) 2yo · 8-5 · tb |
Andrew Mullen Iain Jardine | 1¼ l | 8/1 | 46 |
| 7 |
Spectacular Diver (IRE) 2yo · 9-9 |
Jason Hart Tim Easterby | 4 l | 9/2 | 64 |
Non-runner: Mardy Bum
Musselburgh 2:45 returns
Tote win£3.38Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.90 £1.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£6.701st and 2nd in order
CSF£7.77Computer straight forecast
Tricast£28.691st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£36.801st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:45 Musselburgh result: FAQs
Who won the 2:45 at Musselburgh on Tuesday 25 August 2026?
Needin' U, ridden by Billy Garritty and trained by Michael & David Easterby, at a starting price of 5/2J.
What was the winning time?
58.04s over 5f on good ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Mardy Bum. Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
