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13:23 Ayr

Lightways Contractors Ltd Handicap Chase (Class 5)

  • 12 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f 110y
  • Going: Good to Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £9,000 added
  • Winner: £4,753
  • 2nd: £2,187
  • 3rd: £1,094
  • 4th: £547
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 29.35s
  • Off Time: 13:23:35
  • 12 Ran
1
Silk - Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
10/3
  • Form 54243-6
  • Age 5
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 102

mid-division, ridden after 4 out, went 3rd last, stayed on one pace run-in, no match for front pair

2
Silk - Black, yellow epaulets, yellow sleeves, black stars, black and yellow striped cap
13/2
  • Form 342-826
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-13
  • Official Rating 101

held up in rear, pulled up after 7th

3
Silk - Light blue, white epaulets, halved sleeves, red cap
12/1
  • Form 1320/4-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 96

tracked leaders, ridden between horses after 3 out, pressed leader last where slight mistake, rallied near finish, just denied

4
Silk - Pale blue, red sleeves, black and red check cap
33/1
  • Form 1645P-6
  • Age 13
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 94

led, headed 10th, soon struggling, pulled up after 5 out

5
Silk - White, Royal Blue disc, Royal Blue sleeves, White armlets, Royal Blue cap
16/1
  • Form 4242-29
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 93

prominent, ridden and lost position turning for home, weakened 4 out

6
Silk - Emerald green, grey seams, emerald green sleeves and cap
22/1
  • Form 033V45-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 88

tended to jump right, mid-division, driven approaching 3 out, mistake 2 out, bad mistake last, plugged on

7
Silk - White, Dark Blue stars, Dark Blue and White halved sleeves
14/1
  • Form 51/3633-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-10
  • Official Rating 84

tracked leaders, good jump 4 out to lead, driven and headed after 3 out, jumped badly right 2 out, faded last

8
Silk - White, Dark Green hoops and armlets
  • Form 699/3U4-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 83

tracked leaders, smooth headway to lead approaching 4 out where slight mistake, headed on landing, soon ridden, led after 3 out, pressed last, stayed on strongly run-in, just did enough

9
Silk - Red, royal blue seams, chevrons on sleeves, red cap, white star

Toombridge

182 t
10/1
  • Form P8036-U
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 83

held up in rear, ridden after 4 out, never involved

10
Silk - Light blue and dark blue check, dark blue and light blue chevrons on sleeves, check cap
28/1
  • Form 072/P31-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-4
  • Official Rating 78

held up in rear, asked for effort approaching 4 out, soon beaten, pulled up before 2 out

11
Silk - Brown, yellow stars and sleeves, check cap

Sputnik (IRE)

29 v C
8/1
  • Form 30-P487
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 75

prominent, led 10th, headed approaching 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

13
Silk - Dark Blue, Red spots, Dark Blue sleeves
  • Form PP5456
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 67

held up in rear, asked for effort after 4 out, never a danger

12
NR
14/1
  • Form 243P-26
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 72

NonRunner

In depth

Formwatch

Wal Buck's (FR) 2-1fav (12-0) Towards rear, pushed along 11th, no progress from 3 out, 6th of 9, 11 1/2l behind Imperial Rule (10-10) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in May.

Grand Voyage (FR) 13-2 (11-1) In touch with leaders, not fluent and lost position 3 out, soon pushed along, kept on same pace approaching last, 6th of 11, 6l behind Backbyjet (11-4) at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Oct.

King Arise (IRE) 7-2 (11-13) Led, slow 2nd, not fluent and headed 3rd, lost place before 6th, slow 7th, switched right and rallied before 2 out, kept on flat, no impression on winner, 4th of 6, 4 1/4l behind Balranald (10-6) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in May.

Ardera Cross (IRE) 40-1 (10-2) Led early, chased leader until 2nd, outpaced from 7th, well behind after 9th, tailed off, 6th of 7, dist behind Home Free (11-13) at Ayr 2m hcp (4) gs in Oct.

Euchan Falls (IRE) 9-2 (11-8) Disputed lead until ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened, 9th of 11, 33 3/4l behind Fever Dream (11-9) at Perth 3m hcp (5) gf in Jun.

Scalloway Bay (IRE) 4-1 (11-1) Held up towards rear, not fluent 1st, took keen hold, headway before final bend, ridden in 5th when not fluent last, no extra flat, 5th of 8, 5 3/4l behind Paramaribo (10-11) at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Apr.

Azof Des Mottes (FR) 12-1 (11-3) Held up in 5th, went 2nd 5 out until ridden 2 out, no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 7, 9 3/4l behind Whosmydaddy (12-0) at Ayr 3m hcp (5) gs in Mar.

Pats Dream (IRE) 8-1 (10-5) Prominent, led 12th, ridden and pressed 4 out, headed after 3 out, weakened at the last, 4th of 6, 31 1/2l behind Imperial Alex (11-11) at Wetherby 3m hcp (4) sft in Mar.

Toombridge 11-1 (11-4) Towards rear, dropped to last 5th, pushed along after 10th, struggling when bad mistake and unseated rider 16th, at Hexham 3m hcp (5) gs in May.

Ironhill (IRE) 15-2 (10-5) In rear, headway 4 out, close 3rd last, led flat, stayed on well, ridden out, won at Worcester 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Aug beating Justshortofabubble (10-10) by 3 1/4l, 10 ran.

Sputnik (IRE) 17-2 (10-8) Prominent, not fluent 4 out, lost position next, soon pushed along, lost touch with leaders before last, 7th of 10, dist behind Shadows In The Sky (11-9) at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Oct.

Ideal De Romay (FR) 13-2 (10-2) Chased leader until 6th, ridden after 3 out, lost place before 2 out, 6th of 12, 30 3/4l behind Queens Venture (11-7) at Market Rasen 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Oct.

Halfway House Lad 11-1 (10-2) Held up in touch, bad mistake 3 out, soon asked for effort, no impression, 6th of 9, 17 1/2l behind On The Platform (10-10) at Bangor-on-Dee 3m hcp (5) gs in May.