Vaguely Royal · Musselburgh 15:45

Published 25 August 2026 · Updated 25 August 2026 · HorseWhale

At 10:21 on 25 August 2026, 11 bookmakers cut Vaguely Royal from 13/2 to 6/1 in the 15:45 at Musselburgh. At the time of the alert, 7/1 was still available at William Hill, Bet365, Betfred, Matchbook, Smarkets, LiveScore Bet, Midnite and Virgin Bet. The race returned an SP of 5.00, making the alert price +64% better than SP, or +7.8 probability points. It finished 6 of 9, beaten 9.75 lengths.

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Vaguely Royal

Musselburgh · 15:45 · 9 runners · Handicap

THE MOVE

13/2 → 6/1

Still 13/2 at 8 firms when alerted
William Hill · Bet365 · Betfred · Matchbook · Smarkets · LiveScore Bet · Midnite · Virgin Bet

11 firms had already cut to 6/1 when alerted

Risks

• Up 7lb. 42lb below career-high OR 115.

RESULT
LOST · finished 6
Alert price: 7/1 (8.20)
SP: 5.00
Beat SP: Yes
+64% better than SP · +7.8 probability points

Fired 10:21, 25 Aug 2026

What this record shows

This is a permanent HorseWhale record of a qualifying market-movement alert. It records the observed event and what happened next; it is not a recommendation or a prediction of the race result.

Alert recorded

10:21 on 25 August 2026

Horse and race

Vaguely Royal · Musselburgh · 15:45

Observed move

13/2 → 6/1

Qualifying bookmaker movement

11 bookmakers had cut when alerted

Earlier price still recorded

7/1 at William Hill · Bet365 · Betfred · Matchbook · Smarkets · LiveScore Bet · Midnite · Virgin Bet

Context at the time

Risks

• Up 7lb. 42lb below career-high OR 115.

Outcome and grade

LOST · SP: 5.00 · Beat SP: Yes

A recorded price cut does not identify individual bettors, bet size, bookmaker liabilities or the reason for the move. A horse can have a recorded move and still lose.

Vaguely Royal · Musselburgh 15:45

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