Ayr
16:25
Coral Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Ayr Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.80 £1.40 £3.10 Exacta: £19.40 Tricast: £119.15 Trifecta: £140.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - soon clear - went well clear 3rd - reduced lead from 7th - went clear again after 3 out - kept on well - unchallenged(op 11/2)
7 G Good Olly Murphy 164 lbs 4/1 Won
2nd
Soon midfield behind clear leader - prominent behind clear leader 7th - went third 4 out - went second approaching last - kept on but no match for winner(op 5/2)
7 G AVG Nicky Richards 150 lbs 11/4F 6
3rd
In rear - plenty to do but some headway when not fluent 3 out - stayed on from 2 out - went third post - never on terms
7 G AVG S R B Crawford 161 lbs 12/1 6
4th
Prominent - soon chased clear leader - headway when not fluent 3 out - outpaced when jumped left and not fluent 2 out - lost second approaching last - weakened run-in - lost third post(op 17/2)
6 G AVG David Pipe 152 lbs 8/1 0.1
5th
Prominent behind clear leader - some headway 4 out - outpaced 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 11/1)
6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 155 lbs 12/1 2
6th
In rear - not fluent 1st - outpaced 4 out - rallied before 2 out - kept on but never on terms(op 40/1)
9 G AVG Sandy Thomson 151 lbs 66/1 3
7th
Soon prominent behind clear leader - outpaced 4 out - weakened before 2 out(op 16/1 and tchd 18/1)
9 G Good Olly Murphy 159 lbs 14/1 6
8th
In rear throughout(op 33/1)
7 G AVG Olly Murphy 154 lbs 28/1 9
9th
In rear - struggling 4 out - soon weakened - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet examined mare post-race and had nothing to report)(op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
8 M Elite Dan Skelton 159 lbs 100/30 16
10th
Midfield behind clear leader - struggling 4 out - weakened 3 out - tailed off (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the good to soft going - which in his opinion was drying quickly - and would prefer a slower surface; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
10 G AVG Paul Nicholls 168 lbs 14/1 1.75