Ayr
16:15
Stagecoach Your Designated Driver Novices' Hurdle (Winners Of One) (GBB Race)
Off Time: 16:15 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf Prize: £10,406
13/8 Apache Tribe, 9/2 Stride On, Timesareachanging, 11/2 Our Boy Stan, West Hill Verde, 12/1 Laguna Beach, 16/1 Allfor, 33/1 Queens Secret
Previous Runs No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight OFR Mkt
1
Apache Tribe (IRE)
Easy hurdle debut win here for Noel Kelly; leading claims on first run for Gordon Elliott
5 G Elite Gordon Elliott 164 - evn
Open: evn
2
Laguna Beach (FR)
Pulled up in EBF Final but promising previously and could bounce back with big performance
4 G AVG Nicky Henderson 164 127 9/1
Open: 14/1
4
Our Boy Stan (GB)
Well held at Cheltenham in December but could be capable of considerably better
4 G Elite Ben Pauling 164 - 10/1
Open: 17/2
5
Stride On (IRE)
Impressive when winning over 2m3f here in February and he's entitled to respect
5 G Good Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 164 123 17/2
Open: 15/2
6
Timesareachanging
Solid form, including a win at Navan, and this Irish challenger could be thereabouts
6 G AVG Andrew Slattery 164 130 15/2
Open: 10/1
7
Allfor
2m runner-up here; further improvement needed today but the step up in trip could help
5 G Poor Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 159 - 25/1
Open: 25/1
8
West Hill Verde (FR)
12l third in Grade 2 novice at Kelso in February and he's firmly in the picture
5 G Poor Seamus Mullins 159 124 5/1
Open: 10/3
9
Queens Secret
Point winner & maiden hurdle runner-up; lots to find but very unexposed and in good hands
6 M Poor Ruth Jefferson 152 - 28/1
Open: 40/1
NR
Leader Crik
Easy win at Doncaster on second hurdle start and this likeable prospect is one to consider
4 G Elite Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 164 - SCR
Open: SCR