Racecards
14:15 Ayr
Virgin Bet Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Surface: Turf
- £9,000 added
- Winner: £4,753
- 2nd: £2,187
- 3rd: £1,094
- 4th: £547
Midnight Shuffle
202- Form 521424-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer W Coltherd
- Jockey Sam Coltherd
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Donny Boy (IRE) 9-2 (11-10) Close up in rear, hampered by faller 10th, still just in touch, not fluent 3 out and no real progress thereafter, plugged on and took 2nd run-in, 2nd of 4, 19l behind Brandy Mcqueen (11-4) at Kelso 2m 7f hcp (3) gs in Oct.
Politicise (IRE) 12-1 (11-12) Rear of mid-division, 7th halfway, pushed along approaching straight and some headway on inner 2f out, 5th and ridden over 1f out, no extra inside final 150 yards, 5th of 11, 14 1/2l behind Midnight It Is (11-9) at Clonmel 2m hcp hvy in Oct.
Midnight Shuffle 16-5 (11-7) Tracked leaders, pecked 1st, outpaced 3 out, no impression from 2 out, 4th of 12, 17 1/4l behind Poetic Music (11-12) at Perth 2m (4) gs in Apr.
Fete Champetre (IRE) 9-1 (11-10) Towards rear, outpaced and struggling before 4 out, rallied to take fifth from tiring rival before 2 out, finished 14 lengths behind, 5th of 9, 30l behind One Mill Harbour (11-10) at Carlisle 2m hcp (4) sft in Oct.
Present Fair (IRE) 6-1 (12-0) Chased leaders, not fluent 9th, went third before 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on same pace flat, 3rd of 6, 6 1/4l behind Tom Creen (11-3) at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (5) sft in Oct.
Torosay (IRE) 22-1 (11-7) Rear of mid-division, pushed along and made no impression 3 out, 11th of 19, 23 1/4l behind Zwicky (11-7) at Carlisle 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Oct.