12 Mar 2022 13:35 Ayr
Winner: £10,200 (Penalty: £5,174); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Ned Tanner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3-44313 / 9 | Jump (25) | Sean Quinlan | N W Alexander Hands And Heels | 2/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, went 2nd before 3 out, led approaching 2 out, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 1½ L | Arthur's Seat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 221-246 / 5 | Flat (119), Jump (23) | B S Hughes | T Bulgin Arthur's Seat Partnership | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 5th, pushed along before 3 out, closed last, stayed on, went 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | HD | Better Getalong (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 25U431 / 13 | Jump (12) | Conor Rabbitt | N G Richards Tarzan Bloodstock… | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 8th, went 2nd before last, stayed on, lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | HD | Lord Roco (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 6-65215 / 9 | Jump (30) | Alan Doyle | J Ewart Mr N M L Ewart | 11/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, disputing 2nd before last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 9½ L | Benack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3-5644 / 6 | Jump (25) | Ryan Mania | J Ewart Team Benack | 5/1 | |
| pressed leader, led after 8th, headed before 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 15 L | Alf 'n' Dor (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | P4PP/18 / 11 | Jump (287) | Harry Reed | T Reed Mr W T Reed | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, slow 6th, not fluent 7th, well beaten before 3 out, looked awkward from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 4¼ L | Grand Morning (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-9254F / 10 | Jump (28) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| jumped right at times, always in rear, well beaten after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 7½ L | Sword Of Fate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 412526 / 12 | Jump (34) | Danny McMenamin | L Kerr Mr A Kerr Mr L… | 33/1 | |
| led until after 8th, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 6½ L | Blow By Blow (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 282634 / 11 | Jump (43) | Mr Max Jenkins | I Jardine The Strattonites | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along after 7th, well beaten after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Flamboyant Joyaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 89-5114 / 7 | Jump (168) | Callum Bewley | Paul Robson Mr A Robson | 22/1 | |
| held up in rear, struggling 8th, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Bak Rocky (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 0-PU429 / 6 | Jump (12) | Edward Austin | A M Thomson Mr A M Thomson | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
