10 Mar 2017 15:20 Ayr
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,574); Distance: 2m 4f 100y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Ross Clark Roofing Contractor Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Hurricane Rita (FR) (filly, grey, 10 7) |
3-05796 / 10 |
Flat (1440), Jump (54) |
Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Barford Farm |
15/2 | |
| led until narrowly headed 4th, in front again 8th, made rest, awkward 2 out, in command approaching the last, ridden and kept on well to go clear run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 7 L |
Cruachan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
535650 / 9 |
Flat (1609), Jump (66) |
A Nicol | Mrs L B Normile P Carnaby & B Thomson |
6/1 | |
| headway on inside tracking leaders 3rd, pushed along briefly before 7th, 2nd going well before 3 out, pushed along and 1 length down 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 24 L |
Andhaar (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 11) |
846453 / 13 |
Flat (562), Jump (49) |
Blair Campbell | N W Alexander Bissett Racing |
7/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced 8th, weakened next, hung left from 3 out, went remote 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 4 L |
What A Dream (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
5-56425 / 12 |
Jump (15) | Jamie Hamilton | Mrs A C Hamilton Mr & Mrs D S Byers |
20/1 | |
| pressed winner, slight lead and dived at 4th, narrowly headed 8th, chased winner until ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace in 3rd, weakened into 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 12 L |
Tomahawk Wood (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
P861-51 / 9 |
Jump (53) | Callum Whillans | D W Whillans The Enduria Partnership |
2/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, edged left and weakened before next | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 3¼ L |
Simmply Sam (GB) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
237174 / 11 |
Jump (17) | Mr William Easterby | Mrs Marjorie Fife Mrs S Barker |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, jumped slowly 7th, pushed along and outpaced 4 out, no chance after | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Christmas In Usa (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2F-575F / 9 |
Jump (81) | Mr Kit Alexander | N W Alexander Bowen & Nicol |
16/1 | |
| held up in touch in rear, outpaced 8th, tailed off when blundered badly 2 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||