Ayr
16:02
Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Ayr Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £54.70 Place: £9.90 £1.40 £2.50 Exacta: £251.60 Tricast: £686.50 Trifecta: £2057.80
Non-Runners: Bluebell Glen (withdrawn)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Tread Softly Now (GB) 6 M AVG Ian Duncan 145 lbs 40/1 Won Midfield on outer - headway and in touch with leaders 4 out - led 3 out - wandered around and mistake 2 out - ridden and went clear last - kept on well run-in - easily(op 33/1 tchd 66/1)
2nd 10 Am Still Here (IRE) 5 G Poor Nicky Richards 146 lbs 2/1F 5.5 Midfield - in touch with leaders 3rd - went third home turn - keeping on and went second after 2 out - no extra when not fluent last - no match for winner(op 5/2 tchd 7/4)
3rd 4 The Jeweller's Pet (IRE) 6 G AVG Ian Duncan 158 lbs 17/2 3.25 In touch with leaders - went fourth home turn - keeping on and went third after 2 out - no impression last - weakened gradually run-in(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1)
4th 11 Fathers Advice (IRE) 8 G Poor R Mike Smith 145 lbs 13/2 2.25 Prominent - disputed lead 4 out - led home turn - headed 3 out - lost two places after 2 out - no extra before last - weakened run-in(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
5th 5 Toucan Sam (GB) 7 G Poor Andrew Hamilton 150 lbs 18/1 .75 In rear - struggling 4 out - still plenty to do 3 out - rallied from 2 out - some headway run-in - nearest finish(op 28/1 and tchd 33/1)
6th 7 Mix De Gris (FR) 4 G Poor Lucinda Russell 146 lbs 10/1 .5 Took keen hold - midfield - some headway from 3 out - jumped left 2 out - weakened quickly run-in - lost position final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 14/1)
7th 6 Breadalbane Lass (GB) 5 M Poor R Mike Smith 154 lbs 33/1 1 In rear - struggling from 4 out - rallied and some headway from 2 out - never on terms(op 50/1)
8th 3 Powerofjet (IRE) 5 G AVG Martin Todhunter 163 lbs 13/2 9.5 Prominent early - in touch with leaders 3rd - not fluent 5th - lost ground before 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 5/1)
9th 12 Don't Look Back (GB) 7 G Poor William Young Jnr 142 lbs 10/1 12 Took keen hold - midfield on inner - lost position and in rear 3rd - rallied and some headway after 4 out - weakened quickly after 3 out - tailed off(op 9/1)
10th 2 Red Ned (IRE) 5 G Poor Sandy Thomson 166 lbs 18/1 4 Pressed leader - lost position 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out - tailed off from 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
11th 1 Tan Law (IRE) 7 G Poor Stuart Coltherd 166 lbs 20/1 4 Led narrowly - joined 4 out - headed and lost ground quickly home turn - lost touch from 3 out - tailed off(op 22/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1)
99th 8 Away She Goes (IRE) 6 M Poor Paul Robson 151 lbs 28/1 - In touch with leaders - midfield 3rd - lost position and towards rear 4th - struggling after 4 out - tailed off 3 out - soon pulled up(op 16/1)