Ayr
14:40
Get Home Safe With Thistle Cabs Handicap Hurdle
Ayr Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £13 Place: £3.70 £1.40 £6.50 Exacta: £69.10 Tricast: £832.10 Trifecta: £1081.50
Non-Runners: Theme Tune (self certificate, off feed)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - in touch with leaders 2nd - headway and led narrowly but faced challenge 2 out - kept on well run-in - gamely
7 G AVG David Killahena & Graeme McPherson 165 lbs 12/1 Won
2nd
In rear - in touch with leaders 8th - headway from 3 out - challenging 2 out - kept on well run-in - just held
6 G Good Dan Skelton 168 lbs 100/30F 0.2
3rd
In rear - some headway when outpaced after 4 out - rallying when bit short of room before 2 out - went third last - kept on well run-in - just held
9 G AVG Tom Lacey 160 lbs 20/1 0.05
4th
In rear - still plenty to do 3 out - headway 2 out - kept on well run-in - went fourth final stride - nearest finish(op 11/2)
6 G AVG Sandy Thomson 161 lbs 5/1 2
5th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 3 out - disputing third last - no extra run-in - lost fourth final stride(tchd 20/1)
7 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 156 lbs 18/1 0.1
6th
Towards rear - outpaced after 4 out - rallied approaching last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge(op 6/1)
6 G Good Mark Walford 162 lbs 13/2 2
7th
Towards rear - some headway after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - no impression when not fluent last
7 G AVG John & Sean Quinn 168 lbs 14/1 1.5
8th
In touch with leaders - lost position 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 12/1)
7 G AVG S R B Crawford 157 lbs 11/1 9
9th
Pushed along early - prominent - disputed lead 4th - not fluent and headed 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet examined gelding post-race during routine testing and had nothing to report)
6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 164 lbs 11/2 17
10th
Led narrowly - joined 4th - headed 2 out - soon weakened(op 20/1)
5 G AVG Ben Pauling 159 lbs 22/1 0.3
11th
Raced wide - in rear - headway and in touch with leaders 8th - outpaced 4 out - weakened 3 out
7 G AVG Jonjo & A J O'Neill 162 lbs 33/1 9.5
99th
Prominent - hampered then in touch with leaders 1st - dropped to last after 6th - detached when pulled up before 7th (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than report from jockey that gelding had stopped quickly; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)
9 G Poor N W Alexander 163 lbs 20/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - jumped left 1st - prominent 2nd - niggled along with one circuit to go - soon lost position - dropped to last and pulled up before 8th (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet examined gelding post-race and had nothing to report)(tchd 17/2)
5 G AVG Nicky Henderson 155 lbs 8/1 -