28 May 2009 15:50 Ayr
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,886); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
William Hill Homecoming Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3(4) |
| - |
Esoterica (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) |
004-685 / 22 |
Flat (12) | D Tudhope | J S Goldie Mrs S Bruce & Mrs… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4(8) |
| 1 L |
Sir Royal (USA) (Colt, bay, 9 1) |
5/32-56 / 7 |
Flat (19) | P J McDonald | G A Swinbank The Heath Partnership |
6/1 | |
| with leader, led 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2(3) |
| 3¼ L |
Sunnyside Tom (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) |
0000-61 / 8 |
Flat (3) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Mr Sam Ellis |
9/4 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
6(2) |
| NK |
Cigalas (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 8 13) |
510-909 / 9 |
Flat (27) | P Makin | Mrs J C McGregor Tillyrie Racing… |
33/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden and one pace 2f out | ||||||||||
5th |
5(5) |
| SHD |
Ergo (FR) (Colt, bay, 9 0) |
00-1121 / 8 |
Flat (25), Jump (203) |
Darren Moffatt | James Moffatt Mrs Eileen M Milligan |
5/2 | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, soon ridden, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
7(7) |
| 4½ L |
Talk of Saafend (IRE) (Filly, bay, 8 13) |
13-7706 / 8 |
Flat (20) | P Mulrennan | P Monteith Mr Dennis J Coppola |
25/1 | |
| close up, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
8(6) |
| ¾ L |
Primo Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 4) |
2293-09 / 10 |
Flat (6), Jump (402) |
D Fentiman | D A Nolan Miss M McFadyen-Murray |
40/1 | |
| held up, effort over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
1(1) |
| 6 L |
Obe Brave (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 4) |
818194- / 7 |
Flat (220) | Jamie Moriarty | L Smyth Mark Devlin |
9/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||