Ayr
13:45
CPMS Novices' Champion Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Ayr Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2026 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £19.10 Place: £4.60 £1.50 £1.90 Exacta: £119.50 Tricast: £352.58 Trifecta: £649
Non-Runners: Al Kalila (unsuitable ground), Califet En Vol (unsuitable ground), Diamond Dealer (unsuitable ground), Milcree (self certificate, bruised foot)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway and challenging going easily before 2 out - led narrowly approaching last - led clearly run-in - pushed out(op 14/1)
9 G AVG Tom Lacey 152 lbs 18/1 Won
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2nd
Led narrowly - headed and pressed leader 6th - led again 3 out - ridden and headed approaching last - stayed on(op 4/1)
6 G AVG Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 147 lbs 100/30F 3
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3rd
In touch with leaders - challenging 3 out - no extra towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
4 G AVG Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 148 lbs 5/1 .5
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4th
Towards rear - not fluent 3rd - stayed on after 2 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 18/1)
6 G AVG S R B Crawford 152 lbs 20/1 12
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5th
Held up in midfield - reminder after 3rd - headway on outer 11th - hung left after 3 out - soon weakened(op 8/1)
7 G AVG Chris Grant 153 lbs 13/2 3.5
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6th
Towards rear - midfield 6th - weakened after 3 out(op 11/1)
6 G AVG Sam Thomas 151 lbs 20/1 0.3
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7th
Pressed leader - led narrowly 6th - headed and mistake 3 out - soon weakened(op 10/3)
5 G Good Anthony Honeyball 158 lbs 7/2 32
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99th
Prominent on inner - not fluent 12th - fell 14th(op 14/1)
7 G AVG Faye Bramley 151 lbs 20/1 -
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99th
In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield halfway - weakened 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 9/1)
5 G AVG James Moffatt 150 lbs 11/1 -
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99th
In rear - badly hampered by faller 14th - soon eased and pulled up(op 16/1 tchd 11/1)
5 G Good Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 161 lbs 12/1 -
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99th
Always behind - mistake 10th - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 7/1)
5 G AVG Ewan Whillans 142 lbs 15/2 -
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