Ayr Races
Ayr
17:05
London Essence Handicap
Ayr
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2025
Distance: 1m5f
Type: Flat
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 6
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50
Place: £1.20 £3.30 £1.70
Exacta: £26.70
Tricast: £96.98
Trifecta: £100.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Aighear (GB) | 7 M | AVG |
Amie Waugh
(3)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 124 lbs | 5/2F | Won | In touch with leaders - slightly hampered over 3f out - smooth headway and went second over 2f out - ridden to lead inside final furlong - soon clear - easily(tchd 9/4) | |
| 2nd | 2 | Vampire Slayer (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Daragh Bourke | 137 lbs | 12/1 | 4 | Raced in second - led over 4f out - headed inside final furlong - soon no chance with winner(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Amalfina (GB) | 3 F | Poor |
Jack Nicholls
(5)lbs
|
K R Burke | 130 lbs | 3/1 | 9 | Held up in rear - headway over 2f out - went remote third over 1f out(op 10/3 tchd 7/2) | |
| 4th | 8 | Millbuie (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Ewan Whillans | 123 lbs | 12/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - headway over 4f out - soon went second - lost second over 2f out - lost third when weakening over 1f out(tchd 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Inspire Hope (IRE) | 3 F | Poor | Rebecca Menzies | 142 lbs | 16/1 | 13 | Towards rear - midfield halfway - some headway over 3f out - no extra over 2f out(op 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Velvet Vulcan (GB) | 5 G | Poor | R Mike Smith | 127 lbs | 7/1 | .5 | Dwelt start - towards rear throughout(op 12/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Angelardo (IRE) | 3 G | Poor |
William Pyle
(3)lbs
|
Liam Bailey | 114 lbs | 28/1 | 10 | Never better than midfield(op 25/1 tchd 33/1) | |
| 8th | 9 | Royal Countess (GB) | 9 M | Poor |
Rhys Elliott
(5)lbs
|
R Mike Smith | 118 lbs | 100/1 | 0.2 | Always behind(op 80/1) | |
| 9th | 5 | Alfred Spero (GB) | 3 G | Poor |
Jake Dickson
(7)lbs
|
Gemma Tutty | 120 lbs | 11/4 | 2.75 | In touch with leaders - weakened over 2f out (jockey said gelding lost his action and felt it prudent to ease the gelding)(op 2/1) | |
| 10th | 7 | Elvington (GB) | 3 F | Poor | Liam Bailey | 124 lbs | 50/1 | 43 | Soon led - headed over 4f out - weakened over 3f out (jockey said filly did not face the first time blinkers)(op 66/1 tchd 80/1) |