16 Apr 2011 13:50 Ayr
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,879); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Purvis Marquees Racing Excellence 'Hands And Heels' Finale Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals'/Amateurs')
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 17 |   | - | Knight Valliant (GB) (Gelding, black, 10 0) | 383212 / 22 | Flat (1045), Jump (38) | Miss E Butterworth | B Butterworth Mrs Barbara Butterworth | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, jumped right 2nd, headway on outside before 6th, challenged 3 out, led next, pushed out flat, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | NK | Rain Stops Play (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 453064 / 10 | Flat (257), Jump (26) | Mr C Bewley | N G Richards Mr Paul Montgomery | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 6th, challenged going strongly 8th, led before 3 out, headed next, stayed on flat, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 5 L | Texas Holdem (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 54313B / 12 | Jump (5) | Aodhagan Conlon | M Smith Mrs Sandra Smith | 13/2 | |
| in touch in mid-division, went 3rd 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last, no impression on front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 6 L | Pokfulham (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 712217 / 6 | Flat (168), Jump (26) | Gary Rutherford | J S Goldie Mr Ambrose Turnbull | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, not much room and stumbled on bend approaching 3rd, not fluent 7th, headway after next, went 4th 2 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 1½ L | Franklino (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 37242 / 6 | Flat (369), Jump (21) | Peter Hatton | A King Mr L Gilbert | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway 7th, outpaced after next, stayed on from 2 out, not able to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Charingworth (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 649PU1 / 12 | Jump (20) | Mr E D Linehan | Ferdy Murphy A & S Enterprises… | 11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, not fluent 2 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 16 |   | 3¾ L | Leith Walk (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 10 0) | 5F2823 / 10 | Jump (26) | Callum Whillans | D W Whillans Mr D McComb | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 6th, soon ridden, lost place approaching 8th, stayed on same pace from 2 out, no danger | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | HD | Lago Verde (SWI) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | 0/0-P377 / 7 | Jump (23) | Mr D Ockenden | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Janice M Fraser | 100/1 | |
| with leader, not fluent 4th, hit 7th, led approaching 3 out, soon headed and mistake, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 1 L | Grandad Bill (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 480557 / 10 | Flat (176), Jump (26) | Peter Carberry | J S Goldie Mr H G Connor | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place after 5th, hampered soon after, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 7 L | Semi Colon (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 0) | 4-13315 / 7 | Jump (21) | J McGrath | N J Henderson The R C Partnership | 3/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, closed after 5th, hung left and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | ¾ L | Quacity (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 63-5928 / 9 | Jump (58) | Grant Cockburn | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr John R Adam | 20/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 6th, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9 |   | 14 L | Locked Inthepocket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 6-641F2 / 12 | Jump (35) | Paul Gallagher | Miss P Robson Mrs Anthea Morshead | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 2nd, headway approaching 5th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 3 |   | 16 L | Tout Regulier (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 7) | 1112P3 / 8 | Jump (224) | Michael Byrne | P & M Bowen Mr G A Moore | 16/1 | |
| led, headed approaching 2 out, weakened before enxt | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Arisea (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 2) | 1F7456 / 9 | Flat (287), Jump (1) | James Smith | James Moffatt P Bushell, B Walton… | |||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Melange (USA) (colt, bay, 10 1) | P6-6590 / 6 | Flat (165), Jump (58) | Jake Greenall | G A Charlton Northumbria Leisure… | ||
| 2 |   | - | Bunclody (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 257212 / 10 | Jump (14) | Mr J Hamer | D McCain Jnr Mr F J Brennan | |||
| 1 |   | - | Sure Josie Sure (FR) (filly, grey, 11 12) | 101-962 / 6 | Jump (1) | C J Davies | D Pipe Mrs Jo Tracey | |||
