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13:40 Ayr

Absolut Vodka Apprentice Handicap (Class 5)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 2f
  • Going: Heavy
  • Surface: Turf
  • £8,000 added
  • Winner: £4,187
  • 2nd: £1,965
  • 3rd: £982
  • 4th: £491
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 21.37s
  • Off Time: 13:40:39
  • 8 Ran
1(6)
Silk - Yellow, purple seams, striped sleeves, yellow cap
7/1
  • Form 862622
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 75

chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, no extra inside final 100 yards

2(7)
Silk - White, dark green hoops, white sleeves, dark green spots, dark green cap

Tafsir (USA)

17 p C
6/1
  • Form 352932
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 75

held up in rear, outpaced 3f out, well beaten final 2f

3(8)
Silk - Dark Blue, Orange triple diamond, sleeves and diamonds on cap
5/2
  • Form 451511
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-13
  • Official Rating 68

led early, prominent, led over 2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, won going away

4(4)
Silk - Purple, yellow disc, halved sleeves
  • Form 364851
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 69

held up towards rear, headway over 2f out, went 3rd and edged left over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong

5(1)
Silk - Maroon, black epaulets, halved sleeves, black cap

Idyllic

28 D
25/1
  • Form 104147
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-6
  • Official Rating 65

held up towards rear, outpaced over 2f out, soon well beaten

6(3)
Silk - White, Light Blue chevron
9/1
  • Form 673-844
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 65

looked to stumble leaving stalls, mid-division, closed from 3f out, chased winner over 1f out, no impression well inside final furlong

7(2)
Silk - Grey, light blue triple diamond and sleeves, white cap
  • Form 221583
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 61

prominent on inside, pushed along over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

8(5)
Silk - Purple, Yellow stars and sleeves, Yellow cap, Purple stars
  • Form 343205
  • Age 6
  • Weight 8-13
  • Official Rating 58

soon led, headed over 2f out, weakened from over 1f out

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Pol Roger (IRE) 9-1 (10-0) Prominent out wide early, soon steadied tracking leaders, headway out wide 3f out, ridden and went 2nd 2f out, challenging inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 7, nk behind Dwindling Funds (9-5) at Ayr 1m hcp (5) sft in Sep.

Tafsir (USA) 7-2 (9-12) Chased leaders, not much room when switched left 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed close home, 2nd of 6, shd behind Chico Magnifica (9-9) at Hamilton 1m 4f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Cisco Disco (IRE) 9-4 (9-2) Raced in 3rd, went 2nd turning in, closed on clear leader over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well, won at Ayr 1m 2f hcp (4) sft in Sep beating Obito (9-11) by 1 1/4l, 7 ran.

Tee Aitch Aye (IRE) 7-2 (9-9) Towards rear, effort and headway over 2f out, ridden and led 1f out, kept on, challenged final 110 yards, just held on towards finish, won at Hamilton 1m 1f hcp (5) sft in Sep beating Arkenstaar (9-6) by hd, 7 ran.

Idyllic 25-1 (8-9) Raced keenly in 3rd, pushed along turning in, weakened 3f out, soon behind, tailed off, last of 7, dist behind Timeless Charm (9-1) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp fll (4) pol in Sep.

Star Cast 50-1 (9-10) Held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no extra final 100 yards, 4th of 8, 6l behind Free Pic (8-12) at Newcastle 1m 4f hcp (6) pol in Oct.

Sophiesticate (IRE) 12-1 (8-9) Raced keenly, led and set good pace, went clear halfway, pushed along and reduced lead over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd and weakened final furlong, finished tired, 3rd of 7, 4 1/4l behind Cisco Disco (9-2) at Ayr 1m 2f hcp (4) sft in Sep.

Cascade Hall (IRE) 5-1 (9-13) Wore red hood to post, led at fast pace, headed after 5 furlongs and settled close up, dropped away quickly over 3f out, eased, 5th of 6, 31 3/4l behind Cougar (9-9) at Hamilton 1m 4f hcp (6) sft in Sep.