Full Result 1.35 Ayr | 19 July 2021

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(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £3,132 2nd £1,470.30 3rd £735.44 4th £367.72 5th £300 6th £300 7th £300 8th £300

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	6. Amazing Alba 7/1 Andrew Mullen Alistair Whillans	Andrew Mullen Alistair Whillans	5	90	57	42	63	–
ch m Helmet (AUS) - Silcasue (Selkirk)
Pressed leader, led under 4f out, joined 2f out, pushed along and headed under 2f out, soon ridden, battled back and close up 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, ran on and went second towards finish, led again final stride (op 10/1)

2⁽⁴⁾ nse	3. Global Humor (USA) 2/1F Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	6	911 p	68	52	74	–
b g Distorted Humor (USA) - In Bloom (USA) (Discreet Cat)
Took keen hold, chased leader, niggled along when close up 2f out, ridden and made challenge 1f out, kept on to lead inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, headed final stride (op 9/4 tchd 15/8)

3⁽²⁾ nk [¼]	4. Roman Encounter (IRE) 18/1 Shane Gray Kevin Ryan	Shane Gray Kevin Ryan	3	99	71	52	75	–
b f Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Meeting In Paris (IRE) (Dutch Art)
Led narrowly, headed under 4f out, joined leader 2f out, niggled along and led again under 2f out, faced challenge 1f out, soon ridden, headed inside final furlong, no extra and lost second towards finish (op 20/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [1¾]	1. Ballyare 8/1 David Egan Lucinda Russell	David Egan Lucinda Russell	4	101 tp	72	49	72	–
b g Hot Streak (IRE) - Saddlers Bend (IRE) (Refuse To Bend)
Dwelt start, in rear, nudged along 2f out, pushed along when close up over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, went fourth final strides (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

5⁽³⁾ hd [2]	7. Unashamed 100/30 Sam James Grant Tuer	Sam James Grant Tuer	3	90	62	36	61	–
b g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Glace (IRE) (Verglas)
Close up, lost position 3f out, pushed along and rallied 2f out, made challenge over 1f out, ridden and went fourth inside final furlong, no extra and lost fourth final strides (op 5/2)

6⁽⁵⁾ 1 [3]	5. Stronsay (IRE) 100/30 Daniel Tudhope Liam Bailey	Daniel Tudhope Liam Bailey	5	91 p	58	30	54	–
b g Gale Force Ten - Perfect Blossom (One Cool Cat)
Chased leader, pushed along 2f out, soon outpaced, ridden and rallied over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (op 4/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 5½ [8½]	8. Earn Your Stripes 16/1 Paddy Mathers R Mike Smith	Paddy Mathers R Mike Smith	3	812 t	60	8	38	–
b f Epaulette (AUS) - Midnight Bahia (IRE) (Refuse To Bend)
Awkward start and slowly away, chased leader, nudged along and outpaced 3f out, pushed along and rallied when close up 2f out, lost position under 2f out, weakened from over 1f out, eased final 110yds (op 11/1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 11 [19½]	2. Koropick (IRE) 40/1 Clifford Lee Colin Teague	Clifford Lee Colin Teague	7	912 p¹	69	–	13	–
b g Kodiac - Kathoe (IRE) (Fayruz)
Close up, pushed along and lost position 2f out, soon ridden and dropped to rear, got behind from over 1f out (op 33/1)

8 ran Off time: 1:36:09 Winning time: 1m 12.84s (slow by 3.74s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: John & Liz Elliot (Amazing Alba) 1st breeder: Frank Lowe
2nd owner: Paul Stewart (Global Humor)
3rd owner: Hambleton Racing Ltd XVIII (Roman Encounter)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £2 £1.20 £3.60 Ex: £18.50 CSF: £21.92 Tricast: £250.19 Trifecta: £230

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