Ayr Races
Ayr
14:15
Coral Scottish Champion Hurdle (A Limited Handicap) (GBB Race)
Ayr
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £11.70
Place: £2.70 £1.60 £3.60
Exacta: £41.60
Tricast: £287.28
Trifecta: £323.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Cracking Rhapsody (IRE) | 5 G | Good | Ewan Whillans | 159 lbs | 10/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - hampered by faller 2nd - headway and challenging after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and led narrowly last - kept on well(op 12/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Kabral Du Mathan (FR) | 4 G | Elite | Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 9/4F | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - awkward jump 5th - smooth headway and challenging after 2 out (usual 3 out) - led narrowly approaching last - headed last - soon ridden - kept on - just held(op 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Ooh Betty (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Ben Clarke | 154 lbs | 12/1 | 0.1 | Led narrowly - headed and prominent 4th - outpaced and 4 lengths fifth last - ran on well final 110yds - went third final strides(op 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Dysart Enos (IRE) | 6 M | Good | Fergal O'Brien | 159 lbs | 7/1 | 1 | Prominent - ridden and challenging last - no extra towards finish(op 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 12 | Welsh Charger (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Alastair Ralph | 152 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Pressed leader - not fluent 3rd - led 4th - not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out) - headed approaching last - weakened towards finish(op 20/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Bunting (FR) | 5 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 161 lbs | 9/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear - took keen hold early - hampered by faller 2nd - some headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - no impression(op 7/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Ethical Diamond (IRE) | 4 G | Good | W P Mullins | 166 lbs | 5/1 | 2.75 | Took keen hold - midfield - hampered by faller 2nd - no impression after 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 4/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Batman Girac (FR) | 4 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 156 lbs | 40/1 | 0.3 | In rear - some headway 3 out (usual 4 out) - no impression after 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 33/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Kihavah (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Adrian Paul Keatley | 161 lbs | 16/1 | 5.5 | Held up in midfield on outer - mistake and sprawled on landing 4th - weakened approaching last | ||
| 99th | 9 | Karafon (FR) | 5 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 155 lbs | 22/1 | - | Held up in midfield - weakened before 2 out (usual 3 out) - fell last(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 11 | Valgrand (FR) | 5 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 154 lbs | 10/1 | - | Prominent - fell heavily 2nd - fatally injured(op 8/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Under Control (FR) | 6 M | Good | Nicky Henderson | 156 lbs | 12/1 | - | Towards rear - weakened after 3 out (usual 4 out) - detached after 3 out (usual 4 out) - pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) |