Ayr Races
Ayr
15:22
Virgin Bet Handicap
Ayr
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2023
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50
Place: £3.40 £1.80
Exacta: £25.60
Trifecta: £130
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Sirona (GER) | 5 M | AVG | Charlie Johnston | 139 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Awkward start - travelled strongly - raced in second - shaken up when led narrowly 1f out - ridden when headed inside final 110yds - rallied and led again final stride - all out(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Autumn Festival (GB) | 6 G | Poor | David O'Meara | 137 lbs | 5/2F | 0.1 | Awkward start - soon led - ridden from over 1f out - headed 1f out - rallied and led again inside final 110yds - headed final stride(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | On A Session (USA) | 9 G | Poor | David & Nicola Barron | 135 lbs | 6/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear of midfield - took keen hold halfway - some headway from over 2f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on(op 13/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Abduction (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Jim Goldie | 136 lbs | 6/1 | 0.2 | Took keen hold - steadied and dropped to last soon after start - going easily when not clear run over 1f out - soon shaken up and switched left - kept on well and went fourth inside final 110yds - nearest finish - eyecatcher(op 7/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Rock Melody (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Jim Goldie | 127 lbs | 9/1 | 0.2 | Awkward start - took keen hold - raced in third - lost position inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 15/2) | ||
| 6th | 7 | William Dewhirst (IRE) | 4 G | Good | Ben Haslam | 124 lbs | 8/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - midfield - headway from over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - soon no extra(op 13/2) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Master Zoffany (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 139 lbs | 100/30 | .5 | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway on near side of group from over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - soon no extra(op 3/1 tchd 7/2) |