22 Apr 2023 13:15 Ayr
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £22,780); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw)  | 
            Silks | Beaten Distance  | 
            Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st  | 
            1  | 
            - | 
                Malystic (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0)  | 
            2P1140 / 11  | 
            Jump (38) | Danny McMenamin | P D Niven Clova Syndicate…  | 
            8/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway 7th, challenged 3 out, led last, stayed on well, holding 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd  | 
            2  | 
            ¾ L | 
                Elixir De Nutz (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 13)  | 
            P-92129 / 10  | 
            Jump (38) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard Mr Terry Warner  | 
            6/1 | ||
| led, ridden before 2 out, headed last, every chance flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd  | 
            9  | 
            3¾ L | 
                Coastguard Station (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4)  | 
            1-73122 / 9  | 
            Jump (33) | D F O'Regan | Henry Oliver Catchtwentytwo,andyfreight…  | 
            9/1 | ||
| held up and behind, mistake 6th, not fluent 9th, headway from 2 out, stayed on flat, went 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th  | 
            5  | 
            ½ L | 
                Return Ticket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)  | 
            552641 / 10  | 
            Jump (14) | Sean Quinlan | R Menzies Mr John Wade  | 
            15/2 | ||
| chased leaders, not fluent 4th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, mistake last, unable to get on terms | ||||||||||
5th  | 
            6  | 
            ½ L | 
                Hasankey (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 2)  | 
            267324 / 7  | 
            Flat (639), Jump (9)  | 
            Lewis Dobb | L Morgan The Hanky Panky…  | 
            13/2 | ||
| mid-division on outside, not fluent 4th or 6th, headway 9th, close 3rd 3 out, held from 2 out, no extra and lost 2 places towards finish | ||||||||||
6th  | 
            8  | 
            8½ L | 
                Gold Des Bois (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7)  | 
            146354 / 11  | 
            Jump (49) | C O'Farrell | I Jardine Mr Raymond Anderson…  | 
            18/1 | ||
| chased leader until before 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
7th  | 
            4  | 
            1¾ L | 
                Frere D'armes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3)  | 
            165-112 / 8  | 
            Jump (20) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Belbroughton Racing…  | 
            2/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, raced keenly, not fluent 2nd, mistake 7th, not fluent 9th, effort before 4 out, no impression, well held 3 out | ||||||||||
8th  | 
            3  | 
            1¼ L | 
                Pay The Piper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)  | 
            343125 / 10  | 
            Jump (9) | B S Hughes | Mrs A Hamilton Mr Ian Hamilton  | 
            5/1 | ||
| held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 7th or 9th, well beaten from 4 out | ||||||||||
9th  | 
            10  | 
            30 L | 
                Ardera Cross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2)  | 
            7P5112 / 14  | 
            Jump (42) | Alan Doyle | W Young Jnr Mr W G Young Jnr  | 
            80/1 | ||
| prominent on outside, lost place 8th, well behind 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
7  | 
            - | 
                Baron De Midleton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1)  | 
            12211P / 12  | 
            Jump (1) | Non Runner | B Ellison Brian Ellison Racing…  | 
            0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
