Racecards
14:45 Ayr
Festive Dining At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) (Class 5)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 110y
- Going: Heavy (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,225
- 2nd: £1,944
- 3rd: £972
- 4th: £486
- Form 44326-1
- Age 6
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 98
- Trainer N G Richards
- Jockey Callum Bewley
prominent, led 3 out, ridden and pressed for lead approaching last, soon headed and outpaced by winner
- Form 31-45P8
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer W Coltherd
- Jockey Joshua Thompson
prominent, not fluent 3rd, lost position 8th, soon driven, faded before 2 out
- Form 80/35P5
- Age 9
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 93
led, headed 3 out, ridden and weakened before last
- Form 544P5-5
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 88
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
held up in midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, soon disputed second, ridden and outpaced by leaders approaching last
- Form 4-46
- Age 6
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 80
took keen hold, held up in rear, in touch 3 out, soon pushed along, faded before last
Bray Dale
19- Form 0/P753-0
- Age 8
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer C Bissett
- Jockey Bruce Lynn
midfield, prominent 7th, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened
King Gris (FR)
187- Form 4/P38-59
- Age 5
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 68
travelled strongly, held up in midfield, in touch on outer 3 out, going well 2 out, switched left and headway to press leader approaching last, soon ridden and led, won going away
- Form F/6P3P-8
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer N W Alexander
- Jockey P W Wadge
NonRunner
- Form 55725-0
- Age 5
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 77
- Trainer R M Smith
- Jockey Non Runner
NonRunner
In depth
Formwatch
Red Cadillac (IRE) 4-1 (10-12) Tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, challenged 2 out, led before last, pressed in sustained duel run-in, just did enough, won at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (4) sft in Nov beating Chase A Fortune (11-9) by hd, 10 ran.
Grand Voyage (FR) 16-1 (11-13) Led, narrowly headed 3rd, remained close up, lost position before 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened before last, 8th of 9, 19 3/4l behind Take A Hike (10-7) at Kelso 2m 5f hcp (5) gs in Nov.
En Avant (FR) 66-1 (12-0) Prominent early, dropped to last when not fluent 3rd, ridden before 4 where mistake, detached before next, slow 8th, well behind 9th, tailed off before 4 out, 5th of 6, 34 1/2l behind Powerofjet (11-10) at Newcastle 2m hcp (5) gs in Nov.
Holly Bird (IRE) 22-1 (10-7) Tracked leaders, lost place before 3 out, plugged on run-in, 5th of 14, 12 3/4l behind Stop Loss (11-0) at Ayr 2m (4) sft in Nov.
Velvet Vulcan 50-1 (10-2) Held up in rear, ridden before 2 out, kept on towards last, 6th of 11, 7 1/2l behind Dee's Getaway (11-2) at Ayr 2m hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Bray Dale 28-1 (10-6) Held up in rear, asked for effort before 3 out, soon no impression, 10th of 14, 29 1/4l behind Tread Softly Now (11-1) at Ayr 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Nov.
King Gris (FR) 250-1 (11-2) Rear of midfield, behind 5th, pushed along after 6th, detached after 2 out, soon tailed off, 9th of 10, 34 1/4l behind Terrorise (10-10) at Cartmel 2m 1f (4) gs in May.
Ozzy Cosmo (IRE) 6-1 (11-5) Prominent, led briefly before 3 out, soon headed, faded approaching next, 8th of 11, 22l behind Dee's Getaway (11-2) at Ayr 2m hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Breadalbane Lass 22-1 (10-7) Midfield, ridden after 3 out, no impression from 2 out, 13th of 14, dist behind Tread Softly Now (11-1) at Ayr 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Nov.