Ayr
14:15
Coral "Fail To Finish" Free Bets Mares' Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qualifier)
Ayr Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £10 Place: £3.20 £4.60 £1.60 Exacta: £164.70 Tricast: £499.44 Trifecta: £750.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Ask Blossomfort (IRE) 5 M Elite Brian Francis Cawley 155 lbs 17/2 Won Held up in behind leaders - headway 9th - made challenge going easily after 3 out - disputed lead 2 out - ridden to lead approaching last - kept on strongly and went clear run-in - readily(op 13/2)
2nd 11 Topkapi Star (GB) 7 M AVG Ewan Whillans 149 lbs 14/1 5.5 Held up in rear - ridden 3 out - good headway 2 out - went third when mistake approaching last - stayed on run-in - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
3rd 3 Off The Hook (IRE) N/A AVG N W Alexander 155 lbs 7/2F 1.25 Led - set good pace approaching last - faced challenge before 3 out - ridden and joined 2 out - headed approaching last - close up when bad mistake last - outpaced run-in - no extra and lost second final 110yds(op 5/1)
4th 1 Lily's Gem (IRE) N/A AVG S R B Crawford 166 lbs 25/1 .75 Raced wide - midfield - ridden and headway on outer 2 out - went fourth approaching last - not fluent and held last - rallied run-in - not pace to challenge(op 12/1)
5th 10 Sarvi (GB) 6 M AVG Jim Goldie 151 lbs 11/1 1.75 Held up in midfield - headway on inner before 3 out - shaken up before 2 out - ridden and found little approaching last - weakened run-in(op 10/1)
6th 8 Jessiemac (IRE) 9 M Poor Ian Duncan 149 lbs 9/1 .5 Towards rear - mistake 9th - soon ridden - outpaced and well held before 3 out - rallied 2 out - kept on well approaching last - stayed on(op 11/1 tchd 17/2)
7th 6 Ravenscar (IRE) N/A Poor Philip Kirby 154 lbs 33/1 2.25 Chased leader - ridden after 9th - close up before 3 out - not fluent 3 out - outpaced and held before 2 out - weakened gradually approaching last(tchd 40/1)
8th 2 Pammi (GB) 6 M AVG Jim Goldie 157 lbs 7/1 2.25 Midfield - ridden 3 out - outpaced and held before 2 out - dropped to rear approaching last - no impression run-in(tchd 13/2 and 15/2)
9th 9 Joie De Vivre (IRE) 9 M Poor Martin Todhunter 153 lbs 4/1 1.5 Midfield - ridden and outpaced 3 out - brief headway 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 7/2)
10th 7 Deo Bellator (IRE) 10 M Poor S Michael Millar 147 lbs 15/2 3.5 Held up in last - pushed along and outpaced 8th - ridden and became detached 9th - made no impression (was kicked by another runner at the start. Having been checked by the vet - the mare was deemed fit to race; jockey said mare was never travelling; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
11th 4 Dora De Janeiro (FR) 10 M Poor Simon West 156 lbs 17/2 1 Tracked leaders - ridden and close up before 3 out - outpaced and held before 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 8/1 tchd 10/1)