09 Nov 2022 15:25 Ayr
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £3,703); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Hard Iron (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
45-7661 / 8 |
Jump (16) | Callum Bewley | N G Richards A W Reay & Tarzan… |
5/6 | |
| raced wide in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, led 2 out, driven and stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Here Comes The Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
1/6655- / 9 |
Jump (242) | Craig Nichol | R Dobbin Cheltenham For… |
18/1 | |
| keen in mid-division out wide, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd and every chance when went badly left last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 2¼ L |
Keep Coming (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
8/44-445 / 6 |
Jump (40) | Danny McMenamin | Miss L A Perratt Mr M Sawers & Miss… |
40/1 | |
| led in start, held up in last pair, headway tracking leaders after 4 out, not clear run and switched left before 2 out, chance last, no extra in 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Economic Editor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
90/P720- / 7 |
Jump (246) | Dylan Johnston | A Nicol Up4b |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders out wide, pushed along turning in, hung left and outpaced after 2 out, plugged on run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| NK |
Wotsmyname (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
9P4654- / 7 |
Jump (237) | D R Fox | L Kerr Mr A Kerr Mr L… |
22/1 | |
| chased leader, led and hung left before 2 out, headed 2 out, soon pecked, hampered on lading last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Ardera Cross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
7-52435 / 13 |
Jump (32) | Sam Coltherd | W Young Jnr Mr W G Young Jnr |
14/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed before 2 out, lost 2nd and weakened quickly soon after | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Benito (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
1-43122 / 6 |
Jump (20) | Ross Chapman | Lizzie Quinlan Mr George Houghton… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, outpaced soon after next | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 4¾ L |
Nordic Express (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 2) |
7809P8- / 6 |
Jump (267) | C O'Farrell | I A Duncan Stephen Sinclair… |
150/1 | |
| off the pace in last pair, not fluent 7th, never on terms | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 3 L |
Euchan Falls (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
809769- / 7 |
Jump (254) | William Shanahan | R M Smith Blue Circle Racing |
66/1 | |
| always off the pace towards rear, pushed along and struggling after 4 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 27 L |
The Jad Factor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
823125- / 8 |
Jump (201) | Ryan Mania | R M Smith John Dickson |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, weakened home turn, tailed off | ||||||||||