26 Oct 2020 14:15 Ayr
Winner: £5,844 (Penalty: £2,794); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Western House Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Joie De Vivre (IRE) (filly, grey, 11 10) |
77525 / 9 |
Flat (448), Jump (52) |
Theo Gillard | M Todhunter Exors Of The Late… |
9/2 | |
| mid-division and kept wide, travelled smoothly back side and much closer approaching 3 out, not fluent 3 out and niggled along, regrouped and disputed 2nd 2 out, pressed leader last, led narrowly following good jump, kept on gamely final 110 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 3 L |
Leeswood Lily (GB) (filly, bay, 11 9) |
326-857 / 9 |
Jump (33) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mr M M Allen |
6/1 | |
| towards rear of mid-division, good progress on the outer back side, niggled into contention 4 out, every chance 2 out, outpaced and ridden approaching the last, stayed on well close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 1¾ L |
Countermand (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
0/UP-7 / 9 |
Flat (1760), Jump (32) |
Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander Team Kinneston… |
25/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 3 out, further progress to dispute 2nd 2 out, niggled along and pressed leader last, one paced close home | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
American Tom (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
4F/35P-8 / 9 |
Jump (22) | Blair Campbell | Miss Lucinda V Russell The Ormello Way |
10/1 | |
| led, increased tempo 3 out, 3-lengths clear when rider dropped whip 2 out, pressed and not fluent last, headed and no extra under hands and heels close home | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 19 L |
Shady Character (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
3/P07P- / 8 |
Jump (249) | Ross Turner | O Greenall & J Guerriero Jocelyn Rosenberg… |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, error 4 out, soon ridden and outpaced, detached from leading group 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Fourth Of July (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
P0329-5 / 9 |
Jump (22) | Ryan Mania | R M Smith West Loudoun Racing… |
18/5 | |
| tracked leader, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Christmas In Usa (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
81P007- / 9 |
Jump (237) | Bruce Lynn | N W Alexander Bowen & Nicol |
8/1 | |
| close up and pulled hard early stages, not fluent 4 out, ridden along and weakened quickly approaching 3 out, no more | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Sarvi (GB) (filly, brown, 11 11) |
68/26-45 / 7 |
Flat (39), Jump (22) |
B S Hughes | J S Goldie Johnnie Delta Racing |
10/3 | |
| close up on the inner, niggled along before 3 out, outpaced and ridden along before 2 out, weakened and never involved | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 14 L |
Bullion (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) |
760/U9-6 / 9 |
Jump (41) | Alison Clarke | J Ewart Mrs C Williams |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, weakened and never a factor | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Elusive Red (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
39006-P / 9 |
Jump (24) | Lorcan Murtagh | F P Murtagh Mrs Sue Murtagh |
50/1 | |
| in rear, hard-ridden and struggling after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Wise Coco (GB) (filly, bay, 10 13) |
64-2332 / 8 |
Flat (503), Jump (2) |
Callum Bewley | A C Whillans McLafferty & Pacheco |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Call Me Maizie (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 7) |
6879- / 5 |
Jump (278) | Dale Irving | R M Smith Spittal And Smith |
22/1 | |
| towards rear of mid-division, hit 6 out and ridden, soon struggling and not fluent 4 out, detached and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||