11 Mar 2023 15:20 Ayr
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,281); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Virgin Bet Cheltenham Festival Money Back Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Traprain Law (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
P-24121 / 6 |
Jump (55) | P W Wadge | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Raymond Anderson… |
5/4 | |
| made all, shaken up before 2 out, soon ridden along, faced sustained challenge run-in, kept on well, gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| ½ L |
Ginger Mail (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 13) |
U1-1352 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Danny McMenamin | N W Alexander Mrs David Coltman… |
13/8 | |
| tracked leaders, went second 3 out, ridden along approaching next, soon every chance, made sustained challenge run-in, ran on but not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 28 L |
Kilbrainy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
63F428 / 7 |
Jump (34) | Jamie Hamilton | A M Thomson Mr Dan Macdonald |
7/1 | |
| front rank, ridden along after 3 out, soon no extra, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Minella Youngy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
547580 / 6 |
Jump (12) | Craig Nichol | I Jardine D & D Armstrong… |
11/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and went modest fourth approaching 3 out, kept on but never seriously involved | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 6 L |
Gladiatorial (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
FU2950 / 9 |
Jump (12) | Alexander Thorne | N C Kelly William M Brown |
28/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and lost ground after 5th, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 7½ L |
Faron (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
1267PP / 5 |
Flat (484), Jump (19) |
Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Mr S Coltherd |
80/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 49 L |
Cave Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
504200 / 7 |
Jump (12) | R T Dunne | N C Kelly TSM Racing Syndicate |
14/1 | |
| in touch, well behind after 4 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Maimie's Magic (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 11) |
900511 / 7 |
Jump (39) | B S Hughes | S R B Crawford Horsplay Syndicate |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Serious Ego (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
44-5396 / 11 |
Jump (33) | Sean Quinlan | N G Richards Greystoke Owners |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||