03 Nov 2018 15:25 Ayr
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £25,992); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Tennent's Cup Scottish Champion Hurdle Trial Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Le Patriote (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 9741P-8 / 13 | Jump (21) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland Canard Vert Racing… | 5/4 | |
| held up, closed after 3rd, 2nd when not fluent 2 out, led flat, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2 L | Chti Balko (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 415392- / 11 | Jump (217) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Dalwhinnie Bloodstock… | 6/1 | |
| chased leader until 3rd, stayed handy, led 3 out, headed flat, no impression towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 7 L | Tonto's Spirit (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 73342-1 / 12 | Flat (353), Jump (157) | Colm McCormack | Kenneth Slack Mr A Slack | 16/1 | |
| led until 3 out, 3rd and beaten before last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 1 L | Martila (FR) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 2/215-24 / 9 | Jump (125) | Craig Nichol | Miss P Robson Mr & Mrs Raymond… | 7/2 | |
| in rear, pushed along and behind before 3 out, jumped left and not fluent 2 out, went 4th and kept on flat, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Beau Et Sublime (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 27/2267 / 10 | Flat (93), Jump (37) | S Mulqueen | R M Smith Mr R Michael Smith | 25/1 | |
| keen early, held up on outside, not fluent 2nd, closed after 6th, 4th and beaten from 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 11 L | Crezic (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 3-13222 / 5 | Flat (24), Jump (57) | D R Fox | Stef Keniry Mr Dan Gilbert | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3rd until before 3 out, weakened next, awkward last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 10 L | Taxmeifyoucan (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 1U130- / 9 | Flat (43), Jump (189) | B S Hughes | K Dalgleish Sir Ian & Ms Catriona… | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, pushed along after 6th, weakened well before not fluent 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Potters Story (GB) (colt, bay, 11 3) | 412/001- / 7 | Jump (320) | James Bowen | P & M Bowen James & Jean Potter… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Golden Jeffrey (SWI) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 85-2U96 / 7 | Flat (53), Jump (37) | Ross Chapman | I Jardine Mrs Jo Tracey &… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
