Racecards
16:05 Ayr
Ladbroke (Ayr) Gold Cup (Showcase Handicap)
- 28 Runners
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Soft
- Weight 9-10
- Trainer D W P Arbuthnot
- Jockey S Sanders
tracked leaders, effort over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened
- Weight 9-10
- Trainer C & M Johnston
- Jockey D Holland
held up, not clear run and switched well over 1f out, ran on well too much to do
- Weight 9-5
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey J Quinn
held up and behind, effort 2f out, soon in touch and hard driven, never able challenge
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer C & M Johnston
- Jockey K Dalgleish
prominent, ridden halfway, gradually weakened
- Weight 9-2
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey J Carroll
in touch, headway 2f out, hard ridden and ran on nearest finish
- Weight 9-0
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey R Winston
raced alone far side, led until headed and weakened 1f out
- Weight 8-12
led stands' side, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace
- Weight 8-12
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey K Darley
dwelt, pulled hard and soon tracking leaders, weakened over 2f out
Tony Tie
v- Weight 8-7
- Trainer J S Goldie
- Jockey Tony Culhane
prominent until ridden and weakened over 2f out
- Weight 8-7
held up and behind, effort halfway, never dangerous
- Weight 8-5
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey F Norton
dwelt, headway over 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish
- Weight 8-5
- Trainer N A Callaghan
- Jockey T Lucas
held up and behind, effort and switched halfway, never dangerous
- Weight 8-3
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey Adrian Nicholls
held up, steady headway over 2f out, led 1f out, ran on well
- Weight 8-3
- Trainer R Whitaker
- Jockey A Mackay
always chasing leaders, kept on under pressure final 2f
- Weight 8-3
- Trainer J Akehurst
- Jockey P Doe
outpaced and lost touch halfway, stayed on approaching final furlong, never reached leaders
- Weight 8-3
- Trainer N A Callaghan
- Jockey Willie Supple
in touch, effort over 2f out, no impression
- Weight 8-3
- Trainer D Nicholls
- Jockey Clare Roche
behind until stayed on final 2f, nearest finish