Ayr
16:10
Let Good Times Roll With Stagecoach Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Ayr Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £17 Place: £3.70 £2.20 £1.70 Exacta: £122.80 Tricast: £626.74 Trifecta: £895.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Chosen Witness (IRE) 7 G AVG W P Mullins 166 lbs 16/1 Won Towards rear - steady headway after 8th - went second before 2 out - pushed along to lead approaching last - ridden and sustained duel with runner-up run-in - briefly headed towards finish - just prevailed(op 12/1)
2nd 10 Major Fortune (IRE) 6 G AVG Dan Skelton 148 lbs 9/1 0.05 Held up in rear - good headway before 2 out - pressed leader approaching last - sustained duel with winner run-in - briefly led towards finish - just held(op 7/1)
3rd 3 I Love My Baie (FR) 7 G AVG S R B Crawford 166 lbs 7/2F 1.75 Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - led after 3 out - jumped badly left and mistake 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on run-in - no extra towards finish(op 9/2)
4th 6 President Scottie (IRE) 7 G AVG Nicky Richards 158 lbs 10/1 3 In touch with leaders - outpaced 2 out - rallied approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
5th 7 Idem (FR) 6 G AVG Lucinda Russell 152 lbs 12/1 3 Towards rear - slow jump 4th - outpaced home turn - steady headway before 2 out - briefly went fourth when wandered around approaching last - no impression run-in(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
6th 8 Milcree (IRE) 5 G AVG Nicky Richards 154 lbs 8/1 1.25 In touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - mistake and pushed along briefly 9th - outpaced before 2 out - rallied approaching last - no impression run-in(op 10/1)
7th 1 Doughmore Bay (IRE) 6 G AVG Emma Lavelle 168 lbs 8/1 13 Jumped right on occasions - led - headed after 3 out - lost position before 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 17/2 tchd 9/1)
8th 4 Welcom To Cartries (FR) 7 G AVG Paul Nicholls 166 lbs 9/2 3.25 Prominent - pressed leader when not fluent 6th - lost position before 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 11/2)
9th 9 Young Jack (IRE) 7 G AVG Chris Grant 154 lbs 14/1 7 Prominent - in touch with leaders when not fluent and lost ground quickly 3 out - dropped to last home turn - soon lost touch(op 9/1)
10th 5 Masaccio (IRE) 7 G AVG Alan King 165 lbs 11/2 0.3 In touch with leaders - hit 8th - lost ground quickly before 2 out - hit 2 out - soon weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than vet reporting that a post-race examination revealed gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 7/2)