Horse Alert

01 Apr 2022 13:45 Ayr

Winner: £15,200 (Penalty: £7,897); Distance: 3m 70y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).

Ayrshire Hospice, Building The Future Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	City Chief (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	1221 / 8	Jump (20)	James Bowen	N J Henderson Mrs J Donnelly	11/8
		chased leaders, went second after 6th, not fluent next, good jump to dispute lead 8th, headed next, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden before next, led 2 out, headed last, stayed on well to lead flat, asserted final 50yds
2^nd	5	¾ L	Hidden Heroics (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	1-431 / 7	Jump (24)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Mr Ian Lawrence	17/2
		led at steady tempo, increased pace before 7th, joined 8th, led again next, pushed along 3 out, ridden before 2 out, mistake and headed 2 out, hung left but rallied well to lead again last, headed flat, kept on well
3^rd	6	9 L	Starlyte (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 4)	003481 / 7	Jump (11)	C J Todd	Ian Williams Mr Allan A Grant	17/2
		in rear, headway into midfield 6th, nudged along before 8th where not fluent, mistake next, soon pushed along, pecked 3 out, kept on to go third before last
4^th	4	13 L	Half Track (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	5-4313 / 8	Jump (37)	B S Hughes	N W Alexander Drew & Ailsa Russell	11/4
		in touch on outer, not fluent 3rd, dropped to rear 6th, nudged along 8th, slow next, ridden 3 out, headway approaching next, plugged on one pace from 2 out
5^th	2	14 L	Shearer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12)	10-2321 / 9	Jump (28)	Adrian Heskin	P F Nicholls McNeill Family…	11/2
		close up, not fluent and lost second 6th, niggled along when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, faded 2 out
6^th	3	2 L	Donna's Double (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	1-812 / 7	Jump (24)	Ryan Mania	A M Thomson D & D Armstrong…	25/1
		in touch, slow 1st, mistake 7th, hit 9th, weakened 3 out