08 Jan 2019 15:10 Ayr
Winner: £11,800 (Penalty: £6,758); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Apache Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 71-807P / 11 | Jump (11) | J J Slevin | S R B Crawford Mrs Pat Sloan | 14/1 | |
| made virtually all, jumped right 2 out, edged left flat, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | ¾ L | Bold Emperor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 51/P7- / 10 | Flat (131), Jump (483) | S Bowen | J C McConnell Mrs Heidi Gibney | 2/1 | |
| tracked winner, led briefly 3rd, stayed pressing, hampered 2 out, hung left flat, held final 100 yards, switched right towards finish, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | ½ L | Crixus's Escape (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 7/11-74 / 11 | Jump (25) | B S Hughes | G Boanas Rug, Grub & Pub… | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, slightly outpaced after 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, 3rd before last, unable to challenge | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Spirit Of Kayf (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 201F1/5 / 8 | Jump (17) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander Mrs Jacqueline… | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, outpaced after 4 out, ran on and went 4th flat, unable to get on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1½ L | Cornborough (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 460-521 / 9 | Flat (115), Jump (52) | Jamie Hamilton | M Walford Cornborough Racing… | 3/1 | |
| held up, blundered 5th, outpaced after 4 out, well beaten 3 out, ran on flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Deepsand (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 12) | 241F4/3- / 10 | Flat (871), Jump (600) | Thomas Willmott | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Bettine Evans | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced after 4 out, kept on flat, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Beau Et Sublime (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 7/22675 / 10 | Flat (159), Jump (66) | Dale Irving | R M Smith Mr R Michael Smith | 15/2 | |
| held up, mistake 1st, soon in touch, mistake 4th, close 3rd when mistake 3 out, 4th and weakening last | ||||||||||
