10 Mar 2012 14:50 Ayr
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places ).
Christopher Hoad 21st Birthday Celebration Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Seven Is Lucky (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
055P10 / 22 |
Jump (18) | Henry Brooke | J S Goldie The Dregs Of Humanity |
9/1 | |
| led 1st, made rest, driven 2 out, stayed on well approaching last, well in command flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 5 L |
Stormion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
561871 / 8 |
Jump (1) | C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Maclennan Stewart… |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven 3 out, went 2nd next, soon ridden, kept on same pace under pressure, no impression with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 9 L |
Papamoa (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
3-34246 / 8 |
Jump (44) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander The Papamoans |
10/1 | |
| in touch on outside, outpaced approaching 3 out, ridden to chase clear pair next, kept on same pace, no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Right Enough (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
695242 / 11 |
Jump (38) | R Walford | T D Walford Miss Carrie Tucker |
2/1 | |
| behind, headway and in touch on outside, 8th, ridden after 4 out, no impression with leaders from next, went moderate 4th near finish | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| NK |
Artic Night (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
20-9160 / 8 |
Jump (18) | D C Costello | N G Richards The I O U Partnership |
15/2 | |
| led to 1st, with winner, ridden after 3 out, lost 2nd when not fluent next, soon beaten, lost moderate 4th near finish | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Crop Walker (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
2-621F0 / 10 |
Jump (17) | R McGrath | Mrs K Walton Mr Irvine Lynch |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, outpaced after 4 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 58 L |
Gorey Lane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
19-23P0 / 11 |
Jump (18) | F Davis | J R Norton Jaffa Racing Syndicate |
50/1 | |
| held up behind in touch, close up halfway, lost place 4 out, soon outpaced, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||