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Reliable strong-stayer looks to beat in-and-out type in Ayr Gold Cup

Ayr racecourse: packed for the Scottish Grand National last April
Ayr: hosts the Ayr Gold Cup meeting on SaturdayCredit: John Grossick (racingpost.com/photos)

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For the second day in a row at Ayr yesterday, riders seemed to favour coming middle to nearside and consequently a high draw, as opposed to a single-figure berth that trainers thought was important when the draw was made, could prove beneficial.

Finding a small edge such as that in a big-field competitive handicap is crucial and another factor worth considering is that they have been finishing at barely a walking pace, so it is also worth finding a runner who stays further.

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