20 Apr 2024 13:50 Ayr
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £25,720); Distance: 3m 20y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good To Soft In Places).
CPMS Novices' Champion Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Sharjah (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
114349 / 12 |
Flat (1363), Jump (37) |
Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, bumped 9th, headway 4 out, quickened to lead before last, stayed on well, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| 2½ L |
Ballycoose (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) |
9/42124 / 7 |
Jump (42) | J J Slevin | S R B Crawford Mr Simon Munir/mr… |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, headed before last, held by winner flat, kprt on | ||||||||||
3rd |
13 |
| 1 L |
Donny Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
25-2243 / 8 |
Jump (32) | Bruce Lynn | N W Alexander Mrs L Maclennan |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway before 4 out, jumped right and not quicken 2 out, went 3rd and stayed on flat, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Abuffalosoldier (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 9) |
752613 / 7 |
Jump (29) | James Bowen | W Greatrex Mahler & The Wailers |
12/1 | |
| led 1st until before 2nd, led 4th, headed 6th, led 9th, pecked and headed next, led 4 out, headed 2 out, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 3¾ L |
Hitching Jacking (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
125-533 / 7 |
Jump (35) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Noel Fehily Racing… |
9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 11th, ridden 3 out, held before last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 9 L |
Marble Sands (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 0) |
56-14P1 / 9 |
Flat (46), Jump (77) |
Nick Slatter | D Killahena & G McPherson Dl Adams, Ja Adams… |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, lost place 7th, effort before 11th, struggling 14th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| 5½ L |
Maclaine (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) |
32-4251 / 7 |
Jump (29) | Harry Bannister | R Bandey Burkes & Syders |
13/2 | |
| in touch in mid-division, bad mistake 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Special Rate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
114113 / 8 |
Jump (49) | Thomas Dowson | P A Kirby Quinn |
25/1 | |
| held up rear of mid-division, headway before 11th, outpaced 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| SHD |
Montgomery (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
14-4111 / 8 |
Jump (28) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Gwent Holdings… |
7/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division on outside, lost place 13th, well beaten after 15th | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Young Buster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
14-1113 / 9 |
Jump (84) | C Brace | F O'Brien The Good Stock… |
16/1 | |
| led until not fluent 1st, led before 2nd, headed 4th, led 6th, not fluent and headed 9th, led next, ridden after 15th, headed 4 out, weakened next, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Inch House (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1-31124 / 8 |
Jump (70) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr Michael Geoghegan |
12/1 | |
| fell 1st | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Mofasa (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
30-2155 / 9 |
Jump (29) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs L Maclennan |
12/1 | |
| in rear, hampered 1st, behind 12th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Deeper Blue (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
1/6-2822 / 9 |
Jump (29) | J J Burke | H Fry Mr Gary Winter |
7/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, mistake and lost place 6th, never really got going after, not fluent 12th, behind 15th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||