Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap
| 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 |
Mark Winn
(3)lbs
|
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 |
Amie Waugh
(5)lbs
|
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 |
Ryan Sexton
(3)lbs
|
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 |
William Pyle
(7)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 120 lbs | 33/1 | 15 | Slowly into stride - always behind - raced wide and against near rail - never going well(op 25/1) |
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