Ayr
15:45
Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap
Ayr Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.30 Place: £2.20 £3.30 £6.80 Exacta: £89.40 Tricast: £2006.44 Trifecta: £3833.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 15 Ramiro (IRE) 9 G AVG Brian Ellison 122 lbs 13/2 Won Towards rear - headway going easily when waiting for room over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - ran on well and led towards finish(op 9/1)
2nd 7 Music Society (IRE) 9 G Poor Tim Easterby 133 lbs 11/1 .5 Midfield - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went second towards finish(tchd 10/1)
3rd 8 Rock Melody (IRE) 6 M AVG Jim Goldie 128 lbs 28/1 0.05 Towards rear of midfield on near side of group - waiting for room over 1f out - ridden and headway 1f out - kept on and went third towards finish(op 18/1)
4th 5 Illusionist (GER) 8 G Poor Grant Tuer 137 lbs 16/1 1 Towards rear of midfield on far side of group - waiting for room over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - ran on inside final 110yds - went fourth final strides(op 12/1)
5th 1 Aberama Gold (GB) 8 G AVG David O'Meara 140 lbs 10/1 0.2 Prominent - led over 1f out - soon ridden - headed and weakened towards finish(op 12/1)
6th 13 Ballyare (GB) 8 G Poor Lucinda Russell 126 lbs 50/1 1 Midfield - switched left inside final furlong - no impression(op 33/1)
7th 3 Tinto (GB) 9 G AVG Michael Dods 138 lbs 11/1 .75 Midfield on far side of group - no impression from over 1f out(op 12/1)
8th 10 Thunder Roar (GB) 6 G AVG Tony Coyle 129 lbs 7/2F 0.2 Prominent on far side of group - weakened inside final furlong(op 4/1)
9th 14 Black Friday (GB) 9 G Poor R Mike Smith 122 lbs 18/1 .5 In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 16/1)
10th 16 American Affair (GB) 5 G Good Jim Goldie 111 lbs 66/1 0.2 Towards rear - slowly into stride - switched right over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 40/1)
11th 9 Manila Scouse (GB) 6 G AVG Tim Easterby 130 lbs 4/1 0.2 Pressed leader - weakened final furlong(op 7/2)
12th 11 Ramon Di Loria (IRE) 6 G AVG Ewan Whillans 124 lbs 28/1 1.5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on near side of group - weakened inside final furlong(op 22/1)
13th 4 Fools Rush In (IRE) 7 G AVG Jim Goldie 138 lbs 20/1 1 Never better than midfield(op 18/1)
14th 2 Twelfth Knight (IRE) 6 G AVG Ruth Carr 139 lbs 10/1 1.75 Led narrowly - headed over 1f out - soon weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported that a post race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 15/2)
15th 6 Abduction (FR) 7 G AVG Jim Goldie 136 lbs 8/1 5 Midfield - raced wide and against near rail - weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported that a post race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 9/1)
16th 12 Jordan Electrics (GB) 9 G AVG Jim Goldie 120 lbs 33/1 15 Slowly into stride - always behind - raced wide and against near rail - never going well(op 25/1)