15 Nov 2017 12:30 Ayr
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 3m 67y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Perfect Christmas Gifts At Ayr Racecourse Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Acdc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
P2615-2 / 15 |
Jump (18) | B S Hughes | C Grant D&d Armstrong Ltd |
7/2 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, pecked badly 3rd, 2nd before 4 out, led last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Nakadam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
82324-2 / 12 |
Jump (11) | C O'Farrell | R M Smith Mrs Sue Murtagh |
4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 9th, every chance 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in, went 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| NK |
Presented (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
422P23 / 11 |
Jump (10) | Ross Chapman | Miss L Harrison Abbadis Racing… |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders, left tracking leader 2nd, led 15th, joined 2 out, headed last, ridden and kept on same pace run-in, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 4 L |
Buffalo Ballet (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4362U-2 / 13 |
Jump (16) | Grant Cockburn | N W Alexander Mr Hw Turcan And… |
5/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 2nd, headway chasing leaders 4th, lost place 9th, rallied approaching 4 out, ridden and kept on same pace in 4th from 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 4½ L |
Finaghy Ayr (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 8) |
31/12FP- / 11 |
Jump (226) | D R Fox | I A Duncan Mr I A Duncan |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, jumped slowly 7th, behind when mistake 15th, pushed along before next, plugged on in 5th from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Blue Kascade (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
76PP-P1 / 13 |
Jump (7) | Rachel McDonald | A M Thomson Mr Ken McGarrity |
4/1 | |
| led until mistake and headed 15th, chased leaders, weakened 4 out, blundered 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| NK |
Alfred Oats (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
2256/22- / 14 |
Jump (303) | Jamie Hamilton | R Goldie Mr Robert H Goldie |
28/1 | |
| mid-division, headway chasing leaders 4th, weakened 15th | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 2¾ L |
Rock Of Leon (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
11UUP-P / 7 |
Flat (962), Jump (13) |
Thomas Dowson | P A Kirby Mr P Kirby |
80/1 | |
| held up in rear, blundered 12th, headway on inside approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out, blundered next | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Thedrinkymeister (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
21/PP14- / 10 |
Jump (247) | Thomas Bellamy | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr J Perriss |
7/1 | |
| tracking leader when fell 2nd | ||||||||||