Ayr
16:45
Microtech Group Handicap
Ayr Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.10 Place: £2.40 £1.80 £3.10 Exacta: £21.90 Tricast: £136.12 Trifecta: £213.40
Non-Runners: Medici Pass (failed stalls test)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Yaaser (IRE) 7 G AVG Jim Goldie 138 lbs 9/2 Won Slowly away - took keen hold - in rear - pushed along and squeezed through over 1f out - ran on inside final furlong - led towards finish (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding settled better today)(op 6/1)
2nd 9 Braes Of Doune (GB) 7 G AVG Jim Goldie 130 lbs 100/30F - Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - good headway from 2f out - led inside final furlong - headed towards finish(tchd 16/5 and tchd 7/2)
3rd 6 Mount King (IRE) 5 G Poor Tim Easterby 132 lbs 9/1 - In touch with leaders - led narrowly over 1f out - lost two places inside final furlong(tchd 17/2)
4th 13 Golden Valour (GB) 9 G Poor R Mike Smith 117 lbs 10/1 - Prominent - led narrowly but carried head high 2f out - headed over 1f out - no extra towards finish(op 11/1)
5th 12 End Zone (GB) 7 G Poor Roger Fell & Sean Murray 126 lbs 14/1 - Dwelt start - towards rear - headway on outer from over 2f out - hung right 1f out - kept on but no telling impression (jockey said gelding missed the break)(op 12/1)
6th 2 Jewel Maker (IRE) 10 G AVG Tim Easterby 135 lbs 13/2 - Towards rear - headway from 2f out - in touch with leaders when short of room final 110yds (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside final furlong)(op 15/2)
7th 7 John L Sullivan (IRE) 4 G AVG Lucinda Russell 132 lbs 9/1 - Dwelt start - took keen hold - soon midfield - in touch with leaders 2f out - no extra final 110yds(op 10/1 and tchd 11/1)
8th 11 Game Management (GB) 4 G AVG Kevin Ryan 125 lbs 16/1 - Raced wide - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - midfield after 2f - in touch with leaders 2f out - no impression when bumped over 1f out(op 11/1)
9th 3 Swift Salian (IRE) 4 G AVG David & Nicola Barron 135 lbs 11/1 - Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
10th 10 Sutue Alshams (IRE) 4 G AVG Iain Jardine 130 lbs 25/1 - Dwelt start - took keen hold - short of room 3f out - never better than midfield(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
11th 8 This Years Love (GB) 4 G AVG Michael & David Easterby 131 lbs 8/1 - Pulled hard - led - raced in second after 2f - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 10/1)
12th 5 Leveret (IRE) 3 F Poor Richard Fahey 132 lbs 33/1 - Took keen hold - prominent - led after 2f - headed and weakened 2f out(op 28/1)