07 Mar 2020 16:15 Ayr
Winner: £6,416 (Penalty: £3,184); Distance: 3m 70y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in Places).
Caledonia Best Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Wind Of Hope (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
444226 / 12 |
Jump (19) | Callum Bewley | A C Whillans Mr Alan J Brown |
8/1 | |
| led or disputed lead throughout, driven after 3 out, ridden and 1 length clear when edged left between last 2, clear flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 5½ L |
Emma Beag (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 12) |
P-67231 / 10 |
Jump (48) | Henry Brooke | Julia Brooke Maurice Friel,… |
11/4 | |
| held up mid-division, tracked leaders after 6th, challenged 3 out, soon ridden, kept on and every chance last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 17 L |
Top Billing (GB) (colt, brown, 11 9) |
050-P54 / 12 |
Flat (2038), Jump (39) |
B S Hughes | N G Richards Tarzan Bloodstock |
10/1 | |
| in touch on outside, driven and outpaced after 4 out, ridden after next, stayed on into modest 3rd 2 out, no chance with clear pair | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 21 L |
Border Victor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
9-83P62 / 9 |
Jump (11) | Lorcan Murtagh | F P Murtagh Mrs Allison Stamper |
7/1 | |
| with leaders, driven and outpaced by front pair before 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after next | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 46 L |
Letemgo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
766406 / 12 |
Jump (9) | D B Hurst | A B Hamilton Mr A B Hamilton |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 7th, reminders and lost place after next, soon behind, continued tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Tuatha De Dannan (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
68FP / 5 |
Jump (115) | Mr Cameron Wadge | A B Hamilton Mr A B Hamilton |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders to after 6th, soon behind and struggling, lost touch when pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Aero Majestic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
RP81-21 / 7 |
Jump (306) | R Johnson | G Elliott Cullentra House… |
7/4 | |
| held up behind, driven to chase leaders after 4 out, never going pace to challenge, ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Jamboulet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
094 / 5 |
Jump (40) | Paul O'Brien | C E Longsdon Kate & Andrew Brooks |
15/2 | |
| led or disputed lead to 4 out, soon lost place and behind, lost touch when fell next | ||||||||||