Fergie & Myra Happel Ayr Gold Cup Trial Handicap
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Almeraq (GB) | 3 C | Good | William Haggas | 135 lbs | 2/1F | Won | In touch with leaders on far side of group - headway going easily and led 2f out - ridden and edged right inside final furlong - soon quickened clear - impressive(op 13/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 15/8) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Badri (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Michael Herrington | 140 lbs | 16/1 | 5 | Taken down early - midfield - waiting for room over 2f out - headway over 1f out - went second but no chance with winner final 110yds(tchd 18/1) | ||
| 3rd | 13 | Yaaser (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Lauren Young
(7)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 123 lbs | 20/1 | 1 | Dwelt start - in rear - not clear run from over 2f out - headway inside final furlong - went third final strides(op 14/1) | |
| 4th | 17 | Hour By Hour (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Mohammed Tabti
(5)lbs
|
Iain Jardine | 121 lbs | 25/1 | 0.05 | Pressed leaders on far side of group - edged right over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 16/1) | |
| 5th | 15 | Magic Basma (IRE) | 3 F | AVG | Kevin Ryan | 128 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | Pressed leaders - went second over 2f out - edged right over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Woven (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Michael Dods | 133 lbs | 33/1 | .5 | Held up in rear - not clear run repeatedly from over 2f out - headway inside final furlong - nearest finish(op 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Pals Battalion (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | David O'Meara | 138 lbs | 12/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders on far side of group - not clear run over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong (jockey said gelding suffered interference approaching 2f out)(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Fivethousandtoone (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 139 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Dwelt start - in rear - headway on far side of group over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(tchd 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 19 | La Rochette (FR) | 3 F | Poor |
William Pyle
(3)lbs
|
Tracy Waggott | 121 lbs | 100/1 | .5 | Prominent - not clear run over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong (jockey said filly was denied a clear run 1 1/2f out)(op 50/1) | |
| 10th | 11 | The Caltonian (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Linda Perratt | 130 lbs | 40/1 | .5 | Towards rear - headway on far side of group over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 66/1) | ||
| 11th | 16 | Monsieur Kodi (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Richard Fahey | 126 lbs | 28/1 | .75 | Never better than midfield(op 14/1) | ||
| 12th | 3 | Archduke Ferdinand (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Seb Spencer | 139 lbs | 20/1 | 3.5 | Taken down early - led but pestered - headed 2f out - soon weakened(op 28/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 13th | 14 | Alpha Magic (GB) | 3 G | Good | Michael & David Easterby | 129 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - no impression when hampered over 1f out (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching 2f out)(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 14th | 12 | Mostar Dreams (IRE) | 4 F | AVG | Jim Goldie | 130 lbs | 17/2 | .5 | Towards rear on near side of group throughout(op 20/1) | ||
| 15th | 10 | Oriental Prince (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Jim Goldie | 131 lbs | 25/1 | 3 | Pressed leaders in centre of group - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 16th | 5 | Apotheosis (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Simon & Ed Crisford | 138 lbs | 5/1 | 2 | Pressed leader on near side of group - weakened over 1f out(op 11/1) | ||
| 17th | 18 | Bonito Cavalo (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Rhys Elliott
(5)lbs
|
Jim Goldie | 120 lbs | 125/1 | 11 | Always behind - eased inside final furlong(op 80/1) | |
| 18th | 8 | Wicket Keeper (IRE) | 3 G | Good | Edward Bethell | 135 lbs | 4/1 | 34 | Midfield on near side of group - weakened quickly over 2f out - eased over 1f out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly)(tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2) |
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