Ayr
16:00
Tennent's Lager Handicap (Div I)
Ayr Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.80 £2.10 £2.30 Exacta: £24.50 Tricast: £121.90 Trifecta: £137.80
Non-Runners: Cassy O (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 11 Yorkstone (GB) 4 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 128 lbs 9/2J Won Towards rear early - soon in touch with leaders - headway over 3f out - led and ridden over 1f out - faced challenge final 110yds - just held on
2nd 1 Cosmos Raj (GB) 7 G AVG David O'Meara 141 lbs 9/2J 0.1 Towards rear - headway over 3f out - challenging final 110yds - just held(op 4/1)
3rd 12 Time To Rumble (GB) 3 G Poor Richard Fahey 125 lbs 11/2 .75 Led - headed and prominent after 1f - led again under 3f out - headed over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two
4th 10 Gracelands Girl (GB) 4 F Poor Tim Easterby 129 lbs 6/1 1.25 Raced in second - challenging against far rail 2f out - lost position over 1f out - outpaced final 110yds(op 13/2)
5th 9 Arkenstaar (GB) 5 G AVG Michael Dods 132 lbs 11/1 1.75 Slowly away - towards rear - headway from under 3f out - in touch with leaders over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 12/1)
6th 13 Retirement Beckons (GB) 10 G Poor Linda Perratt 121 lbs 14/1 .5 Dwelt start - in rear - good headway over 3f out - in touch with leaders over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong
7th 3 Soames Forsyte (GB) 6 G AVG Michael Herrington 139 lbs 11/1 2 Taken down early - prominent - outpaced up the centre 2f out - soon hung left and no extra(tchd 12/1)
8th 4 Pol Roger (IRE) 5 G AVG Michael Dods 136 lbs 15/2 0.3 Towards rear - dropped to last after 2f - ridden over 3f out - still plenty to do 2f out - some headway over 1f out - never on terms (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(tchd 8/1)
9th 14 Zebra Star (IRE) 5 M Poor R Mike Smith 123 lbs 18/1 1 Towards rear - headway over 2f out - outpaced inside final furlong(op 20/1)
10th 7 Kelpie Grey (GB) 5 G AVG Jim Goldie 134 lbs 28/1 1 Took keen hold - towards rear - some headway up the centre 2f out - edged left and no extra over 1f out(op 20/1)
11th 2 Bicep (IRE) 5 G Poor Grant Tuer 140 lbs 12/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - hung left and weakened from under 3f out - eased final 110yds (jockey said gelding hung left)(op 11/1)
12th 5 Big Bad Wolf (IRE) 2 G Poor Nigel Tinkler 135 lbs 33/1 0.3 Taken down early - pulled hard - prominent - weakened over 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(tchd 40/1)
13th 8 Pembrokeshire (GB) 5 G Poor Iain Jardine 134 lbs 28/1 8.5 Prominent - led after 1f - headed under 3f out - weakened quickly over 2f out(op 20/1)