Ayr
14:45
Virgin Bet Best Odds Daily Handicap Chase (Go North Monet's Garden Series Qualifier)
Ayr Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.40 £2.70 £3 Exacta: £28.20 Tricast: £237.49 Trifecta: £257.40
Non-Runners: Hell On Earth (self certificate), Zihuatanejo (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Artic Row (GB) 8 G AVG N W Alexander 158 lbs 11/4J Won Held up in rear - headway 11th - pressed leader 4 out - going easily when led and not fluent 3 out - shaken up 2 out - ridden clear when bad mistake last - drifted left and faced challenge run-in - stayed on(op 5/2)
2nd 2 Monochromix (FR) 6 G Poor Lucinda Russell 160 lbs 9/1 .75 Prominent behind clear leaders - headway 10th - led 4 out - headed 3 out - ridden approaching last - pressed winner run-in - switched right inside final 110yds - kept on(tchd 11/1)
3rd 8 Azof Des Mottes (FR) 8 G Poor George Bewley 145 lbs 11/1 19 Held up in last - headway 11th - in touch with leaders 4 out - lost ground 3 out - pecked on landing 2 out - went modest third approaching last(op 8/1)
4th 7 Euchan Falls (IRE) 7 G Poor R Mike Smith 148 lbs 7/2 7 Raced in second - lost position 4 out - weakening when bad mistake 3 out - soon weakened(op 9/2)
5th 3 Indian Louis (IRE) 7 G AVG Lucinda Russell 163 lbs 11/4J 1.25 Led - bad mistake 1st - clear halfway - reduced lead when bad mistake 10th - headed 4 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 3/1)
6th 5 Lisloran (IRE) 9 G Poor Russell Ross 158 lbs 9/1 17 Prominent behind clear leaders - not fluent 10th - weakened 13th - soon lost touch(op 10/1)
7th 1 Le Malin (FR) 10 G AVG S McParlan 165 lbs 14/1 20 Held up in rear - weakened and lost touch from 13th(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
99th 4 Knocknagappagh (IRE) 9 M Poor Peter Fahey 161 lbs 16/1 - Midfield on outer - dropped to rear and ridden 10th - pulled up before 12th (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey reporting that mare stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 9/1)