10 Mar 2023 14:35 Ayr
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,225); Distance: 2m 4f 100y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Enjoy The Virgin Bet Raceday Tomorrow Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Euchan Falls (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 69-9261 / 8 | Jump (19) | Danny McMenamin | R M Smith Blue Circle Racing | 3/1 | |
| made all, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, stayed on strongly from last, just held on, gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | SHD | Smart Boyo (GB) (colt, bay, 10 2) | 587-042 / 5 | Flat (59), Jump (19) | Joe Williamson | P A Kirby Smartwater Utilities | 5/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, smooth headway to challenge 2 out, every chance when upsides last, headed flat, rallied close home, just denied | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 3¼ L | Zwicky (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 054-P51 / 8 | Jump (40) | Thomas Dowson | P A Kirby Philip And Nicola… | 9/2 | |
| in rear, hampered 3 out by fallen rival, plugged on from 2 out, stayed on strongly from last in 3rd (eyecatcher) | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Ultra Violet (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 34-7PP2 / 5 | Flat (651), Jump (10) | Sean Quinlan | N W Alexander The Dregs Of Humanity | 7/1 | |
| chased leader, pushed along and outpaced 2 out, plugged on from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1½ L | Herculaneum (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 13) | 5603-52 / 7 | Flat (735), Jump (16) | Mr O McGill | N C Kelly Cill Iseal Syndicate | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and made no impression from 3 out when not fluent | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 1½ L | Jimmy Rabbitte (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 642/F6F / 11 | Jump (35) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Mr S Coltherd | 33/1 | |
| held up, pushed along and made no impression 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 5½ L | El Jefe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 567-909 / 8 | Flat (648), Jump (13) | Alan Doyle | A B Hamilton Mr A B Hamilton | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Perfect Arch (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 3-07658 / 8 | Flat (135), Jump (16) | Liam McKenna | J J Lambe The Loyals | 0/0 | ||
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| PU | 8 |   | - | Syltezar (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 55-704 / 6 | Jump (21) | Henry Brooke | Ewan Whillans John & Liz Elliot | 28/1 | |
| mid-division out wide, not fluent 6th, pushed along and weakened home turn, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | No Mor Isolation (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 50047P / 6 | Jump (56) | D A Jacob | S R B Crawford Mrs Pat Sloan | 16/1 | |
| held up, struggling from 4 out, fell 3 out when behind | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Bestiarius (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 23652P / 11 | Jump (106) | Tom Midgley | G Boanas Gillian Boanas… | 18/1 | |
| prominent, fell 3 out when still in contention | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Getaway Gerry (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 0402/60 / 9 | Jump (54) | Bruce Lynn | K Scott Mark Hay, Andrew… | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 5 out and dropped to rear, badly hampered after 3 out as rider lost irons, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
