Ayr Races
Ayr
13:48
Ayrshire Cancer Support Handicap
Ayr
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022
Distance: 1m2f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50
Place: £1.40 £1.90 £2.10
Exacta: £17.40
Tricast: £91.87
Trifecta: £90.30
Non-Runners: Will He Dance (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Ayr Poet (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Jim Goldie | 137 lbs | 5/2 | Won | Taken down early - prominent - shaken up over 2f out - switched right and ridden over 1f out - hit on nose by rival's whip inside final furlong - led inside final 110yds - kept on(op 9/4 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Russian Virtue (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 142 lbs | 6/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - led - ridden and joined over 2f out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Give Grace (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Iain Jardine | 134 lbs | 7/1 | 0.1 | Mounted in chute - raced in second - disputed lead from over 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - held towards finish(tchd 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Granite City Doc (GB) | N/A | AVG |
Harry Russell
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R Mike Smith | 136 lbs | 4/1 | 1.5 | Slowly into stride - pushed along briefly soon after start - towards rear - headway into midfield after 2f - pushed along and headway against far rail over 2f out - went fourth over 1f out - short of room and switched right inside final 110yds - kept on (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside the final furlong)(op 7/1 tchd 7/2) | |
| 5th | 6 | City Of Life (GB) | N/A | Poor | James Ferguson | 133 lbs | 9/4F | 2.25 | Held up in rear - pushed along on outer over 2f out - headway and edged left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 15/8 tchd 13/8) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Birdie Putt (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Charlie & Mark Johnston | 122 lbs | 12/1 | 3.25 | Prominent - ridden over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1) | ||
| 7th | 9 | Pasha Bay (GB) | N/A | Poor | Linda Perratt | 118 lbs | 200/1 | 0.3 | In rear - ridden 3f out - never dangerous(op 80/1 tchd 250/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Nazca (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Linda Perratt | 124 lbs | 200/1 | 7 | Towards rear - shaken up on outer over 2f out - soon hung left - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the home straight)(op 66/1) |