Ayr Races
Ayr
16:18
Virgin Bet Best Odds Daily Handicap Hurdle (Go North Brindisi Breeze Series Qualifier)
Ayr
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2024
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £14.10
Place: £4.50 £2.10 £13.10
Exacta: £88.90
Tricast: £2376.57
Trifecta: £3064
Non-Runners: Bowler Jack (unsuitable ground), Gypsey's Secret (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 | Better Be Definite (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Bruce Lynn
(3)lbs
|
N W Alexander | 144 lbs | 12/1 | Won | Towards rear - steady headway on outer before 3 out - prominent when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden to lead - ran on(tchd 11/1) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Artic Mann (GB) | 11 G | Poor | N W Alexander | 166 lbs | 4/1J | 1.75 | Towards rear - in touch with leaders after 4 out - headway from 3 out - went second run-in(tchd 9/2) | ||
| 3rd | 15 | Iturgeon Du Breuil (FR) | 6 G | Poor |
Joe Williamson
(5)lbs
|
Barry Murtagh | 142 lbs | 50/1 | 1.25 | In rear - headway after 7th - outpaced when ridden before 3 out - soon rallied - went third towards finish(op 33/1 tchd 66/1) | |
| 4th | 10 | Ebendi (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Andrew Wilson | 152 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - steady headway before 4 out - going okay 3 out - prominent when not fluent 2 out - no extra run-in(op 22/1 tchd 40/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Lahardaun (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | George Bewley | 156 lbs | 10/1 | 2.75 | Prominent - outpaced when bit short of room before last - no impression run-in(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 6th | 12 | Bollin Matilda (GB) | 7 M | AVG | Donald Whillans | 151 lbs | 12/1 | 5.5 | Raced wide - midfield - lost position 4 out - kept on after last(op 16/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Sanosuke (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | N W Alexander | 167 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Mounted in chute - soon led - ridden briefly after 1st - ridden when clear before 3 out - much reduced lead 2 out - soon headed and weakened(op 12/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 8th | 16 | Howzat Hiris (FR) | 7 M | Poor |
Emma Smith-Chaston
(3)lbs
|
Micky Hammond | 141 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - outpaced before 3 out(tchd 12/1) | |
| 9th | 13 | Dequall (GB) | 8 G | Poor |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
Stuart Coltherd | 143 lbs | 11/1 | 10 | In touch with leaders - dropped to rear before 4th - reminder with one circuit to go - some headway 3 out - soon weakened(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) | |
| 10th | 5 | Aazza (IRE) | 8 M | AVG |
Dylan Johnston
(5)lbs
|
Rose Dobbin | 161 lbs | 11/2 | 2.75 | In touch with leaders - weakened gradually from 5 out(op 6/1) | |
| 11th | 7 | Toombridge (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Ian Duncan | 163 lbs | 28/1 | 43 | Held up in rear - not fluent 3rd - raced wide but some headway back straight - weakened before 3 out(op 25/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 12th | 4 | Grosvenor Court (GB) | 8 G | Poor | D J Jeffreys | 166 lbs | 18/1 | 4.75 | In rear throughout(op 17/2) | ||
| 13th | 1 | Rowdy Rustler (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Patrick Wadge
(3)lbs
|
Lucinda Russell | 165 lbs | 18/1 | 15 | Prominent - weakening when badly hampered by faller 3 out(op 16/1) | |
| 99th | 9 | Hell On Earth (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Charlotte Jones
(3)lbs
|
Catch Bissett | 150 lbs | 200/1 | - | Taken down early - mounted in chute - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent before 4th - pressed leader before 7th - weakening when fell 3 out(op 66/1) | |
| 99th | 6 | Clovis Boy (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 163 lbs | 4/1J | - | Prominent - mistake 5 out - soon weakened quickly - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake at fifth-last and weakened thereafter; vet had nothing to report)(op 5/1) |