Ayr
15:45
MCW Handicap Chase (Go North One Man Series Qualifier)
Ayr Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.10 Exacta: £5.70 Trifecta: £11
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Escapeandevade (IRE) 8 G AVG James Ewart 168 lbs 11/10F Won Jumped well - made all - went clear after 4 out - shaken up 2 out - kept on well run-in - pushed out final 110yds - easily(op 10/11 tchd 6/5)
2nd 2 Operation Overlord (IRE) N/A AVG Lucinda Russell 162 lbs 5/1 15 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along and outpaced before 4 out - went remote second last - kept on - no match for winner(op 7/1)
3rd 3 Fix At All (FR) 8 G AVG Michael Scudamore 155 lbs 3/1 6.5 Raced in second - ridden before 4 out - jumped right 2 out - slow jump and lost second last - soon weakened(op 11/4 tchd 16/5)
99th 4 Travail d'Orfevre (FR) 8 G AVG N W Alexander 151 lbs 9/2 - In touch with leaders - pushed along and outpaced 5 out - struggling 4 out - beaten when slow jump 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (trainer said gelding made a respiratory noise; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 4/1)