17 Apr 2009 15:25 Ayr
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Wetherbys Printing Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Distiller (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 475032 / 21 | Flat (538), Jump (27) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould | 6/4 | |
| held up, smooth headway when not fluent 3 out, shaken up to lead flat, pushed out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 4½ L | Mighty Massini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 208526 / 9 | Jump (19) | K Renwick | C A McBratney Samuel Agnew | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 8th, ridden and headed flat, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1 L | Leac An Scail (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 2P63B6 / 12 | Jump (34) | Mr S Byrne | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs J Drake | 5/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway 4 out, effort and every chance next, one pace when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2¾ L | Classic Act (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 453-731 / 7 | Jump (24) | D Laverty | T Butt Miss D J Amos | 9/2 | |
| held up, outpaced after 4 out, stayed on under pressure from 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 3¼ L | Manadam (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 247332 / 10 | Jump (22) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Macable Partnership | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 4 out, outpaced from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | Dist | Rightway Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7715P5 / 6 | Jump (27) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr D M Proos | 14/1 | |
| led to 8th, ridden and lost place next, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
