Full Result 3.55 Ayr | 19 April 2024

Seko Logistics Scotland Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f Soft 13 fences

1st £8,185.55 2nd £3,766.50 3rd £1,883.25 4th £942.40 5th £469.65

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Rath Gaul Hill (IRE) 5/2F Robert Dunne Samuel Drinkwater	Robert Dunne Samuel Drinkwater	6	1011 t	114	107	125	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Toler Street (IRE) (Luso)
Held up in rear, pushed along briefly after 6th, outpaced 8th, rallied and went third before 4 out, switched right and disputing second 2 out, soon left in lead, ridden clear approaching last, kept on well run-in (op 11/4 tchd 9/4)

2 2½	1. Salamanca Bay (IRE) 7/2 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	8	1110 h	127	117	134	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Almada (FR) (Loup Solitaire)
Pulled hard, led, went clear 3rd, reduced lead when mistake 4th, good jump and went clear again 5th, reduced lead home turn, headed 4 out, disputing second 2 out, no extra approaching last, weakened gradually run-in (op 9/2)

3 2¼ [4¾]	2. Beau Balko (FR) 3/1 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	6	1110	127	114	132	–
b g Balko (FR) - Douce Ambiance (FR) (Kouroun)
In touch with leaders, steady headway and went second 9th, led narrowly and going easily 4 out, 1 length ahead and going best when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 2 out, soon headed and lost position, not recover (op 4/1)

4 4½ [9¼]	4. Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) 7/1 Conor Ring Evan Williams	Conor Ring Evan Williams	6	1011	114	96	115	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Imtidaad (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Held up in last, struggling from 8th, rallied but no chance from 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, no telling impression (op 13/2 tchd 15/2)

5 11 [20¼]	6. Minella Youngy (IRE) 40/1 Sean Quinlan Lizzie Quinlan	Sean Quinlan Lizzie Quinlan	6	105 8 t	108	76	98	–
bb g Beat Hollow - Cheryls Island (IRE) (Trans Island)
Raced in second, lost second after 9th, lost third and weakening before 4 out, no chance from 3 out, finished tired (op 28/1)

PU	3. Royal Mer (FR) 4/1 Jack Tudor David Pipe	Jack Tudor David Pipe	6	116 7 t	123	–	–	–
gr g Montmartre (FR) - Princesse Pauline (FR) (Mansonnien)
In touch with leaders, lost ground quickly home turn, no chance before 4 out, dropped to last and pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding ran flat) (op 5/2)

6 ran Off time: 3:56:00 Winning time: 4m 12.35s (slow by 18.35s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Kevin Price (Rath Gaul Hill) 1st breeder: Miss Maria Brew
2nd owner: Allan Stennett (Salamanca Bay)
3rd owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Balko (Beau Balko)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.70 £2.10 Ex: £11.60 CSF: £11.55 Trifecta: £34.20

3:55 Ayr 19 Apr 2024

Seko Logistics Scotland Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)