Full Result 1.55 Ayr | 15 February 2022

Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

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

1st £4,084.50 2nd £1,881.75 3rd £940.50 4th £471

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Charm Offensive (FR) 7/1 Conor O'Farrell N W Alexander	Conor O'Farrell N W Alexander	8	110	105	75	105	–
b m Le Triton (USA) - Go Lison (FR) (Turgeon)
In touch with leaders, steadied into midfield with one circuit to go, pushed along and made challenge before 3 out, ridden approaching last, kept on strongly run-in, led inside final 110yds, all out (op 6/1)

2 shd	8. Mount Melleray (IRE) 12/1 Sean Quinlan Alison Hamilton	Sean Quinlan Alison Hamilton	7	117 p	115	82	112	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Prowler (IRE) (Old Vic)
Towards rear, steady headway from 6th, chased leader going okay before 3 out, led 3 out, jumped left 2 out, soon ridden and hung left, hard pressed approaching last, kept on well run-in, headed but stayed on inside final 110yds, just failed (op 11/1 tchd 14/1)

3 nk [½]	14. Your Own Story (IRE) 8/1 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	6	117	–	82	112	–
b g Shantaram - Forest Heiress (IRE) (Misternando)
Led early, headed and chased leaders after 2nd, nudged along before 3 out, ridden and made challenge 2 out, close up last, kept on well run-in, no extra towards finish (tchd 17/2)

4 1 [1½]	1. Benack (IRE) 40/1 Ryan Mania James Ewart	Ryan Mania James Ewart	6	117	–	81	111	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Maggies Oscar (IRE) (Oscar)
Tracked leader, disputed lead after 6th, led home turn, headed and ridden 3 out, outpaced 2 out, kept on from last, not pace to challenge (op 66/1)

5 1 [2½]	4. Gaillimh A Stor (IRE) 28/1 Danny McMenamin N W Alexander	Danny McMenamin N W Alexander	6	117	–	80	110	–
b g Presenting - Gaillimh A Chroi (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Midfield, prominent going easily before 4 out, pushed along 3 out, soon outpaced and ridden, held approaching last, stayed on run-in, never dangerous (op 14/1)

6 9 [11½]	2. Fame Valley (IRE) 13/2 Thomas Willmott ⁵ Ian Duncan	Thomas Willmott ⁵ Ian Duncan	7	112	105	70	101	–
b g Fame And Glory - Miss Island (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Midfield, prominent 6th, pushed along home turn, headway going okay again when bit short of room and switched right 3 out, slow jump and jockey looked down to see if something was amiss 2 out, soon beaten, lost touch run-in (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

7 8 [19½]	10. Sporty Jim (IRE) 16/1 A P Heskin Olly Murphy	A P Heskin Olly Murphy	5	117	–	62	93	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Ma Belle Amie (Oscar)
Towards rear of midfield, not fluent 2nd, steady headway after 5th, chased leaders 6th, shaken up 8th, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)

8 5 [24½]	9. So Many Roads 200/1 Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	5	117	–	57	88	–
b g Sulamani (IRE) - Spotthestripe (Cloudings)
Held up in rear, headway going easily 8th, shaken up before 3 out, slow jump 3 out, soon beaten, weakened approaching last (tchd 150/1)

9 4 [28½]	11. Storm Tiger 25/1 Nathan Moscrop Stella Barclay	Nathan Moscrop Stella Barclay	6	117	97	52	84	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Lucys Pet (Oscar Schindler)
Chased leaders, lost position gradually after 5th, dropped to rear and ridden 7th, well held before 3 out, hit 2 out, kept on from 2 out

10 3½ [32]	6. Heritier De Sivola (FR) 50/1 Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	5	117	–	49	80	–
ch g Noroit (GER) - Quellevic (FR) (Dark Moondancer)
Prominent, steadied and dropped to rear after 3rd, nudged along 8th, ridden and outpaced home turn, soon held, made no impression (op 33/1)

11 ¾ [32¾]	5. Geordies Dream 17/2 Brian Hughes Pauline Robson	Brian Hughes Pauline Robson	7	117	–	48	79	–
gr g Geordieland (FR) - Dream Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Raced wide, held up in midfield, brief headway on outer 7th, pushed along and lost ground 8th, weakened before 3 out (op 11/1)

12 9½ [42¼]	12. The Flier Begley (IRE) 11/10F Sam Ewing ³ S R B Crawford	Sam Ewing ³ S R B Crawford	7	114 ht¹	–	38	70	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Las Princess (IRE) (Oscar)
In touch with leaders early, led after 2nd, joined after 6th, headed home turn, ridden and lost position before 3 out, beaten before 2 out, soon weakened (op Evens tchd 5/4)

13 27 [69¼]	3. Fast Scenic (FR) 125/1 Alan Doyle ⁷ James Ewart	Alan Doyle ⁷ James Ewart	7	110	–	8	43	–
b g Brave Mansonnien (FR) - Scenaria (IRE) (Scenic)
Towards rear, pushed along briefly 6th, mistake and ridden 8th, soon lost touch, tailed off

PU	13. The Real Rascal (IRE) 300/1 Bruce Lynn ⁵ Jackie Stephen	Bruce Lynn ⁵ Jackie Stephen	5	112	–	–	–	–
b g Sageburg (IRE) - Real Revival (IRE) (Milan)
Held up in rear, niggled along briefly after 4th, slow jump 5th, outpaced and pushed along 6th, lost touch after 8th, pulled up before 3 out (op 250/1)

14 ran Off time: 1:55:11 Winning time: 5m 27.52s (slow by 41.52s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Jet Legs (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Nags To Riches Partnership (Charm Offensive) 1st breeder: E A R L De Faydeau
2nd owner: J P G Hamilton (Mount Melleray)
3rd owner: Kehoe, Wymer & Russell (Your Own Story)
Tote win: £8 PL: £2.10 £3.70 £3.30 Ex: £88.10 CSF: £84.83 Trifecta: £742.70

1:55 Ayr 15 Feb 2022

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