30 Jan 2017 13:50 Ayr
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,924); Distance: 2m 5f 91y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
racinguk.com 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Strong Economy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 556742 / 13 | Jump (28) | S Mulqueen | R M Smith The Macdonald Family | 4/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 4 out, ridden before 2 out, clear last, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 6 L | Vertigo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 3F-1647 / 6 | Jump (42) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs S Russell &… | 16/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 2 out, kept on to chase winner run-in, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | NK | Better Back Bracka (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 63-7052 / 6 | Jump (32) | Steven Kelly | N C Kelly Kellys Heros Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| in touch in 4th, headway before 3 out, kept on to take 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | NK | Reivers Lad (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 213- / 10 | Jump (289) | Craig Nichol | N G Richards Mr J M Stenhouse | 8/15 | |
| held up in touch, went 2nd before 3 out, every chance 2 out, weakened and lost 2 place run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 21 L | Border Victor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 985 / 9 | Jump (28) | Henry Brooke | F P Murtagh Mrs Allison Stamper | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed along before 5 out, headway 4 out, quickly weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 57 L | Vouvray (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 1 / 10 | Jump (64) | S A Shortall | N G Richards Didn't Cost A Lot… | 11/2 | |
| led to 4 out, soon lost place, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Robin Des Mana (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 5) | 734644 / 12 | Jump (16) | R Johnson | G Elliott Mr P York | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
