Ayr Races
Ayr
13:50
CPMS Novices' Champion Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Ayr
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2023
Distance: 3m
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50
Place: £1.70 £2.60 £1.40
Exacta: £72.10
Tricast: £152.09
Trifecta: £219.90
Non-Runners: Ned Tanner (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Sail Away (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 162 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Made virtually all - jumped well - clear 12th - kept on well from 4 out - ridden run-in - comfortably(op 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Forward Plan (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Ben Godfrey
(3)lbs
|
Anthony Honeyball | 148 lbs | 9/1 | 11 | In touch with leaders - mistake 8th - ridden and chased clear leader 3 out - no extra from 2 out(op 10/1) | |
| 3rd | 1 | City Chief (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 168 lbs | 15/8F | .5 | Prominent - mistake 1st - bad mistake 3rd - mistake 10th - chased clear leader 4 out - ridden and no extra from 3 out(op 7/4) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Temptationinmilan (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Philip Byrnes
(5)lbs
|
C Byrnes | 143 lbs | 11/2 | 0.2 | Towards rear of midfield - hampered 5th - headway 9th - ridden 4 out - no extra from 3 out(op 6/1) | |
| 5th | 8 | Donna's Double (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Sandy Thomson | 145 lbs | 16/1 | 3.5 | Towards rear - kept on from 3 out - never near to challenge(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Hold The Note (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Ewan Whillans | 142 lbs | 12/1 | 41 | Towards rear - headway and prominent 2nd - lost position 12th - weakened and lost touch 4 out(op 14/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Oscar Elite (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Joe Tizzard | 165 lbs | 4/1 | - | Pulled up before 11th - fatally injured | ||
| 99th | 4 | Where It All Began (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 156 lbs | 11/1 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - midfield - lost position 11th - mistake in rear 12th - lost touch 14th - soon pulled up (trainer's rep said gelding made several jumping errors) |