Meetings
Ayr 14:30
(Class 3) Fergie & Myra Happel Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap (3YO plus). 6f. Good to Soft (Soft in places).
1st

Almeraq
J:
C Lee
T:
W J Haggas
Age: 3
Weight: 9.6
mid-division, smooth headway far side of group tracking leaders over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden clear inside final furlong, ran on strongly, impressive
2nd

Badri
J:
Dylan Hogan
T:
M Herrington
Age: 8
Weight: 10.0
mid-division, pushed along and headway chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and went 2nd inside final furlong, never any chance with impressive winner
3rd

Yaaser
J:
Lauren Young
T:
J S Goldie
Age: 7
Weight: 9.3
held up in rear, pushed along inside final 2f, shaken up and good headway far side of group inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd final stride, no chance with winner
4th

Hour By Hour
J:
Mohammed Tabti
T:
I Jardine
Age: 5
Weight: 9.0
pulled hard and prominent, ridden inside final 2f, ran on between horses inside final furlong, lost 3rd post
5th

Magic Basma
J:
S A Gray
T:
K A Ryan
Age: 3
Weight: 9.1
led over 1f, chased leader, led again inside final 2f, ridden and headed over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened and lost two places towards finish
6th

Woven
J:
Connor Beasley
T:
M Dods
Age: 9
Weight: 9.5
held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, not clear run from inside final 2f, tenderly handled and good late headway between horses when in the clear inside final furlong, never any chance with winner
7th

Pals Battalion
J:
D Tudhope
T:
D O'Meara
Age: 4
Weight: 9.9
mid-division towards far side of group, losing place when hampered over 2f out, never dangerous after
8th

Fivethousandtoone
J:
D Allan
T:
T D Easterby
Age: 7
Weight: 9.9
slowly into stride, towards rear far side of group, some headway between horses inside final 2f, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong
9th

La Rochette
J:
William Pyle
T:
Miss Tracy Waggott
Age: 4
Weight: 8.9
in touch with leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong
10th

The Caltonian
J:
Kaiya Fraser
T:
Miss L A Perratt
Age: 6
Weight: 9.3
slowly into stride, towards rear far side of group, some headway under pressure over 1f out, weakened final furlong
11th

Monsieur Kodi
J:
O J Orr
T:
R A Fahey
Age: 6
Weight: 9.0
raced near side of group, mid-division, weakening when hung left final furlong
12th

Archduke Ferdinand
J:
D Swift
T:
S Spencer
Age: 6
Weight: 9.9
chased leaders near side of group, led halfway, ridden and headed inside final 2f, weakened quickly over 1f out
13th

Alpha Magic
J:
Joanna Mason
T:
M & D Easterby
Age: 3
Weight: 9.2
mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, not much room inside final 2f, weakening when hampered soon after
14th

Mostar Dreams
J:
K Stott
T:
J S Goldie
Age: 4
Weight: 9.3
slowly into stride, held up in rear, never a factor
15th

Oriental Prince
J:
P Mulrennan
T:
J S Goldie
Age: 4
Weight: 9.4
chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened quickly final 2f
16th

Apotheosis
J:
J Mitchell
T:
S & E Crisford
Age: 4
Weight: 9.9
chased leaders near side of group, ridden and weakened quickly over 1f out, hampered soon after
17th

Bonito Cavalo
J:
Rhys Elliott
T:
J S Goldie
Age: 6
Weight: 8.9
off the pace and always towards rear
18th

Wicket Keeper
J:
Callum Rodriguez
T:
E Bethell
Age: 3
Weight: 9.6
steadied and switched left start, mid-division, ridden and struggling in rear after halfway, never a factor, tailed off and eased final 2f