02 Jan 2014 14:50 Ayr
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,330); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Non-Runner Free Bet Cheltenham 2014 At BetVictor.com Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Trucking Along (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) | 474183 / 10 | Jump (12) | Mr S Crawford | S R B Crawford Mrs Denise Bailey | 5/2 | |
| held up in rear, smooth headway before 3 out, led 2 out, kept on well towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 3 L | Makhzoon (USA) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 7P-7P14 / 10 | Jump (32) | Diarmuid O'Regan | N W Alexander The Ladies Who | 8/1 | |
| led, headed 2 out, ridden before last, rallied run-in, kept on and held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 9 L | Tikkandemickey (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 3425-13 / 12 | Jump (22) | Callum Bewley | R Shiels Mr R Shiels | 11/2 | |
| held up in touch, pushed along before 3 out, soon outpaced, kept on to take 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Talkin Sence (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 227-214 / 10 | Jump (25) | Daragh Bourke | W Coltherd Gunning, Conchar,… | 6/1 | |
| tracked leader, challenged 3 out, went 3rd before last until no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 17 L | Golden Sparkle (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 5) | F1241-6 / 10 | Jump (55) | G B Watters | I A Duncan Miss Helen Cross | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | West Brit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 1P/P-931 / 7 | Flat (176), Jump (115) | P Buchanan | R M Smith West Loudoun Racing… | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | One For Harry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1PP-342 / 12 | Jump (13) | Brian Harding | N G Richards The Fife Boys +… | ||
