12 Apr 2019 17:05 Ayr
Winner: £16,800 (Penalty: £10,007); Distance: 3m 70y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Fosters Your Local Family Funeral Directors Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | From Eden (USA) (colt, not availiable, 11 2) | 808122 / 8 | Flat (651), Jump (19) | D N Russell | G Elliott Abbeyfield Farm… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before the last, driven and stayed on to lead run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 3¾ L | Stop The World (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 43-6352 / 9 | Jump (19) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr J P Turner | 5/1 | |
| keen, tracked leading pair, 2nd on long run to 2 out, led 2 out, headed and not pace of winner run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 6 L | Follow The Bear (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 37F4-7F / 9 | Jump (145) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Mr G B Barlow | 5/1 | |
| led, headed 2 out, lost 2nd before the last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 1 L | Markov (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | P7-8P25 / 9 | Jump (16) | D A Jacob | B Pauling Mr A R W Marsh | 20/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, pushed along on long run before 2 out, kept on run-in, never going pace to threaten | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ½ L | Shoal Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2-60564 / 10 | Jump (27) | T J O'Brien | C L Tizzard Mrs R J Skan | 9/2 | |
| raced wide, chased leader, hit 2nd, lost 2nd on long run to 2 out, soon outpaced, plugged on run-in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Arthurs Secret (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 9) | 224513 / 10 | Flat (961), Jump (20) | Rachel McDonald | A M Thomson Mr Ken McGarrity | 16/1 | |
| mid-division early, dropped to last pair 4th, never on terms after | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 11 L | Ballynanty (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 1) | 5U31U2 / 9 | Flat (396), Jump (20) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander J Douglas Miller… | 20/1 | |
| ran in snatches, held up last, slightly hampered 4th, never involved | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 4½ L | My Way (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 2-67232 / 9 | Jump (27) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Gane And Nicholls | 4/1 | |
| held d up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 8th, not fluent next, weakened on long to 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Mill Forge (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 31-2672 / 12 | Jump (34) | R Johnson | S R B Crawford Mr Mark McCausland | 20/1 | |
| held up in last pair, fell heavily 4th | ||||||||||
