31 Jan 2018 14:05 Ayr
Winner: £7,400 (Penalty: £4,809); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Racing UK Free For A Month Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Uncle Alastair (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
11-F11 / 13 |
Jump (40) | Craig Nichol | N G Richards Mr Eddie Melville… |
4/6 | |
| tracked leader, challenged from 2 out, every chance last, kept on to lead run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Bulkov (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
8-42152 / 7 |
Flat (1035), Jump (19) |
Joe Colliver | Micky Hammond Finch Porter&The… |
3/1 | |
| led, pressed from 2 out, headed run-in, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 2 L |
Chasseur De Tete (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0-755 / 6 |
Jump (60) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Skye Larks |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, in 3rd before 2 out, one pace before last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 16 L |
Keyboard Gangster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
86- / 9 |
Jump (284) | Callum Whillans | D W Whillans The Buyers Club |
33/1 | |
| in rear and keen, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Saint Freule (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
1-265 / 7 |
Jump (32) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr K Alexander |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, soon in rear, lost place from 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Eagle Ridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
53-92 / 10 |
Jump (87) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander Ken McGarrity And… |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 3½ L |
Up Helly Aa King (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
3P-P / 13 |
Jump (29) | Grant Cockburn | N W Alexander Jean Matterson… |
200/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along before 3 out and weakened | ||||||||||