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Ain't Nobody a square peg in a round hole for Ayr Gold Cup - this other youngster can beat him

Early closing races open the door for horses to run off eye-popping marks and Ain’t Nobody’s rating jumps off the page in the Ayr Gold Cup.
His presence would add plenty of intrigue to perhaps Britain’s most famous sprint handicap. He was runner-up to resurgent Aussie sprinter Asfoora in the Nunthorpe two starts ago and that makes him 13lb well in for this major handicap.
It was a big effort on the clock as well, given Ain’t Nobody’s final two furlongs in that Group 1 sprint was the fastest of the week at the Ebor meeting.
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