Full Result 12.10 Ayr | 5 December 2016

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(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m4f100yds) 2m4½f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £3,573.90 2nd £1,049.40 3rd £524.70 4th £262.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Progress Drive (IRE) 1/2F Stephen Mulqueen ⁵ Nicky Richards	Stephen Mulqueen ⁵ Nicky Richards	5	107	–	86	125	–
b g Stowaway - Dolphins View (IRE) (Dolphin Street)
Not fluent throughout, midfield, headway to lead after 3 out, soon hard pressed and pushed along, mistake next, stayed on well from last (tchd 2/5 and tchd 8/15)

2 1	2. King Of Fashion (IRE) 66/1 Brian Harding Ian Duncan	Brian Harding Ian Duncan	6	1012 t¹	–	85	120	–
ch g Desert King (IRE) - French Fashion (IRE) (Jamesmead)
Took keen hold in midfield, smooth headway and close up before 3 out, effort and every chance 2 out to last, kept on same pace last 75yds

3 5 [6]	10. Elusive Theatre (IRE) 9/2 Craig Nichol S R B Crawford	Craig Nichol S R B Crawford	5	105 h¹	108	73	108	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Miss Best (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Tracked leaders, led before 3 out to just after 3 out, rallied, outpaced from last (op 7/2)

4 5 [11]	9. Vertigo (IRE) 16/1 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	4	1012	–	75	110	–
b g Jeremy (USA) - Lady Coquette (SWE) (Mujadil)
Held up, steady headway after 4 out, shaken up next, kept on from 2 out, no impression (op 20/1)

5 4½ [15½]	4. Largy Bull (IRE) 25/1 Shane Shortall ³ Benjamin Arthey	Shane Shortall ³ Benjamin Arthey	4	109	–	71	106	–
b g Beneficial - Any Other Way (IRE) (Musical Pursuit)
In touch, pushed along before 3 out, outpaced before next, soon beaten (op 20/1)

6 11 [26½]	11. Indy Island (IRE) 50/1 W J Boyes ⁷ S R B Crawford	W J Boyes ⁷ S R B Crawford	7	912	–	53	90	–
gr m Indian Danehill (IRE) - Another Sparkle (Bustino)
Chased leader to 4 out, ridden and weakened before next (tchd 66/1)

7 10 [36½]	5. Medal Of Freedom (IRE) 40/1 Sam Coltherd ⁷ Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd ⁷ Stuart Coltherd	6	105	–	49	87	–
b g Mahler - Clashwilliam Girl (IRE) (Seymour Hicks)
Led, not fluent 4 out, headed before next, soon ridden and weakened (jockey said gelding hung right throughout)

8 7 [43½]	1. Border Victor 150/1 Henry Brooke Barry Murtagh	Henry Brooke Barry Murtagh	4	1012	–	42	78	–
b g Beat All (USA) - Sambara (IRE) (Shardari)
Not fluent in rear, struggling after 4 out, soon beaten (tchd 100/1)

9 11 [54½]	6. Pot Committed (IRE) 13/2 Brian Hughes Iain Jardine	Brian Hughes Iain Jardine	5	1012	–	31	67	–
b g Presenting - Keats Dream (Turtle Island)
Held up in touch, pushed along after 4 out, weakened before next (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

10 9 [63½]	3. Knocklayde (IRE) 50/1 Sean Quinlan Katie Scott	Sean Quinlan Katie Scott	4	1012	–	21	58	–
b g Mountain High (IRE) - Foret Noire (IRE) (Barathea)
Not fluent on occasions, held up, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, weakened before next (op 40/1)

PU	8. Real Acrobat (IRE) 250/1 Steven Fox ⁵ R Mike Smith	Steven Fox ⁵ R Mike Smith	5	107 t¹	–	–	–	–
b g Acrobat (IRE) - Snurges Pie (IRE) (Snurge)
Not fluent in rear, lost touch 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 300/1 tchd 100/1)

11 ran Off time: 12:10:48 Winning time: 5m 13.20s (slow by 27.20s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Alistair Cochrane (Progress Drive) 1st breeder: Jay Brennan
2nd owner: A L Gregg (King Of Fashion)
3rd owner: David Gordon Roberts (Elusive Theatre)
Tote win: £1.40 PL: £1.10 £11.30 £1.60 Ex: £69.60 CSF: £59.47 Trifecta: £381.60

12:10 Ayr 5 Dec 2016

Racing UK Now In HD! Novices' Hurdle