18 Apr 2008 16:35 Ayr
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,786); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Coral Supporting Poppyscotland Mares Only Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
La Vecchia Scuola (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 166lbs) |
531495 / 20 |
Jump (14) | R McGrath | J S Goldie Johnnie Delta Racing |
18/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, headway approaching strongly to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| HD |
Bollin Ruth (GB) (Mare, Grey, 143lbs) |
51-8222 / 10 |
Jump (36) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Mr Chas N Whillans |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, led approaching 3 out, ridden out, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Doubly Guest (GB) (Filly, Bay, 156lbs) |
14416 / 5 |
Jump (7) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson Mr John Guest |
7/2 | |
| led and keen, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| HD |
Theatre Belle (GB) (Mare, Bay, 151lbs) |
7-81F11 / 8 |
Jump (10) | C I Gillies | C Grant Division Bell Partnership |
9/4 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 4 out, challenged when hit 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 7 L |
Pagan Starprincess (GB) (Filly, Bay, 162lbs) |
1222F / 6 |
Jump (15) | F Keniry | G M Moore Mr Richard Phizacklea |
9/1 | |
| towards rear, chased leaders approaching 3 out, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 7 L |
Buffy (GB) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) |
21203F / 8 |
Jump (131) | J Reveley | B Mactaggart Harlequin Racing |
28/1 | |
| in touch, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 2¼ L |
Mini Minster (GB) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) |
346122 / 9 |
Jump (8) | P Kinsella | P Atkinson Mr P G Atkinson |
10/1 | |
| chased leader, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Topflight Wildbird (GB) (Filly, Brown, 159lbs) |
71F12 / 7 |
Jump (34) | D Elsworth | L Wadham A P Racing |
6/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden after 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Castlecrossings (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 164lbs) |
612212 / 5 |
Jump (20) | R P McLernon | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
15/2 | |
| held up, ridden 5th, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||