Full Result 3.35 Ayr | 23 September 2023

Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap)

(Class 2) (3yo+) 6f Good To Soft

1st £92,772 2nd £43,506 3rd £21,762 4th £10,872 5th £5,436 6th £2,718

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	22. Significantly 8/1J Joe Fanning Julie Camacho	Joe Fanning Julie Camacho	5	92 p	94	73	107	–
b g Garswood - Rosebride (Mayson)
Taken down early, reluctant to load, awkward start, held up in rear in centre of group, steady headway and going easily when not clear run repeatedly from over 1f out, switched right final 110yds, ran on to lead towards finish (op 17/2)

2⁽¹²⁾ nk	13. Ramazan (IRE) 16/1 Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	Oisin Orr Richard Fahey	3	97	101	79	110	–
b g Kodiac - Hanalei Memories (USA) (Hard Spun)
In touch with leaders in centre of group, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, headed towards finish (op 14/1)

3⁽⁸⁾ ½ [¾]	8. Gweedore 11/1 William Pyle ⁵ Katie Scott	William Pyle ⁵ Katie Scott	6	93	100	76	107	–
b g Epaulette (AUS) - Ares Choix (Choisir)
Disputed lead in centre of group, led narrowly over 1f out, rallied when headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish (op 25/1)

4⁽¹³⁾ nse [¾]	12. Albasheer (IRE) 12/1 Hollie Doyle Archie Watson	Hollie Doyle Archie Watson	5	98 5 b	100	75	107	–
ch g Shamardal (USA) - Mutebah (IRE) (Marju)
Dwelt start, in rear on near side of group, switched right over 1f out, good headway and went fourth inside final 110yds, ran on (jockey said gelding was outpaced in the early stages) (op 10/1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [1¼]	6. Montassib 10/1 Cieren Fallon William Haggas	Cieren Fallon William Haggas	5	99	101	74	107	–
ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Felwah (Aqlaam)
Dwelt start, in rear in centre of group, headway and switched left inside final furlong, ran on, nearest finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run inside the final furlong) (op 12/1)

6⁽³⁾ hd [1½]	3. Fast Response (IRE) 12/1 Brandon Wilkie ⁷ K R Burke	Brandon Wilkie ⁷ K R Burke	4	94	103	75	108	–
b f Fast Company (IRE) - Deemah (IRE) (Iffraaj)
Towards rear on far side of group, headway over 1f out, kept on final 110yds

7⁽²⁵⁾ nk [1¾]	2. Rohaan (IRE) 17/2 Ben Curtis David Evans	Ben Curtis David Evans	5	912	104	75	108	–
b g Mayson - Vive Les Rouges (Acclamation)
Switched to centre soon after start, in rear on near side of group, outpaced 2f out, headway inside final furlong, ran on (op 9/1)

8⁽²¹⁾ ¾ [2½]	18. Mr Wagyu (IRE) 14/1 Jason Hart John Quinn	Jason Hart John Quinn	8	93 v	95	63	97	–
ch g Choisir (AUS) - Lake Louise (IRE) (Haatef)
Switched to centre soon after start, prominent, edged left over 1f out, no extra final 110yds

9⁽⁶⁾ nse [2¾]	16. Lethal Levi 18/1 Clifford Lee K R Burke	Clifford Lee K R Burke	4	94 v¹	96	63	97	–
b g Lethal Force (IRE) - Dartrix (Dutch Art)
Prominent on far side of group, weakened gradually final 110yds (tchd 16/1)

10⁽¹⁾ shd [2¾]	14. Bielsa (IRE) 12/1 Rowan Scott Kevin Ryan	Rowan Scott Kevin Ryan	8	97	99	65	100	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Bourbon Ball (USA) (Peintre Celebre)
Midfield on far side of group, headway over 1f out, weakened gradually final 110yds (op 14/1)

11⁽²³⁾ shd [2¾]	7. Orazio (IRE) 8/1J Jim Crowley Charles Hills	Jim Crowley Charles Hills	4	99	101	66	102	–
gr c Caravaggio (USA) - Lady Fashion (Oasis Dream)
Switched to centre soon after start, midfield on near side of group, headway 2f out, edged left and no extra final 110yds (op 7/1 tchd 17/2)

12⁽⁵⁾ shd [3]	19. Aleezdancer (IRE) 14/1 Shane Gray Kevin Ryan	Shane Gray Kevin Ryan	4	93 p	95	59	96	–
b g Fast Company (IRE) - Clifton Dancer (Fraam)
Dwelt start, in rear on far side of group, headway over 1f out, no extra final 110yds (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)

13⁽²⁴⁾ shd [3]	25. It Just Takes Time (IRE) 80/1 Dougie Costello Mark Walford	Dougie Costello Mark Walford	5	813	91	54	91	–
br g Power - War Bride (GER) (War Blade)
Switched to centre soon after start, towards rear on near side of group, some headway final 110yds, never dangerous (tchd 66/1)

14⁽¹⁶⁾ nk [3¼]	9. Aberama Gold 33/1 Mark Winn ³ David O'Meara	Mark Winn ³ David O'Meara	6	95 v	100	62	99	–
b g Heeraat (IRE) - Nigella (Band On The Run)
Took keen hold, prominent in centre of group, briefly disputed lead over 1f out, weakened final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 28/1)

15⁽²²⁾ nk [3¾]	24. Lequinto (IRE) 80/1 Connor Beasley Tony Carroll	Connor Beasley Tony Carroll	6	813 b	91	52	89	–
b g Requinto (IRE) - Moss Nation (Moss Vale)
Switched to centre soon after start, midfield on near side of group, hung left over 1f out, never dangerous (jockey said gelding hung left-handed approaching the final furlong) (op 66/1)

16⁽¹⁷⁾ shd [3¾]	10. Escobar (IRE) 50/1 David Allan David O'Meara	David Allan David O'Meara	9	98	100	60	98	–
b g Famous Name - Saying Grace (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Dwelt start, in rear on near side of group, some headway final 110yds, never on terms (op 40/1)

17⁽⁴⁾ nk [4]	20. Probe 11/1 Frederick Larson ³ Jennie Candlish	Frederick Larson ³ Jennie Candlish	5	90 h	95	54	92	–
b g Kingman - Tested (Selkirk)
Taken down early, awkward start, midfield on far side of group, outpaced under 2f out, soon no impression (op 16/1)

18⁽¹⁹⁾ shd [4¼]	4. Northern Express (IRE) 18/1 Paul Mulrennan Michael Dods	Paul Mulrennan Michael Dods	5	911	103	61	100	–
ch g Zoffany (IRE) - Hint Of A Tint (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Switched to centre soon after start, midfield on near side of group, short of room over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from 2f out) (op 12/1)

19⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [4¾]	11. Gorak (FR) 50/1 Mikkel Mortensen ⁷ Charlie Fellowes	Mikkel Mortensen ⁷ Charlie Fellowes	4	91 p	100	56	95	–
b g Goken (FR) - Ponte Bawi (IRE) (Dubawi)
Midfield in centre of group, outpaced when edged right and bumped over 1f out, soon weakened (op 66/1)

20⁽²⁾ 2 [6¾]	23. Mondammej 80/1 Cam Hardie Antony Brittain	Cam Hardie Antony Brittain	6	92	94	42	83	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Lamps Of Heaven (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Took keen hold, midfield on far side of group, weakened over 1f out (tchd 100/1)

21⁽¹⁸⁾ nk [7]	17. Magical Spirit (IRE) 50/1 Tom Eaves Kevin Ryan	Tom Eaves Kevin Ryan	7	93 p	95	42	83	–
ch g Zebedee - La Dame De Fer (IRE) (Mr Greeley)
Took keen hold, midfield in centre of group, weakened under 2f out (op 28/1)

22⁽⁹⁾ ½ [7½]	5. Desert Cop 40/1 P J McDonald Andrew Balding	P J McDonald Andrew Balding	3	910	104	49	90	–
b g Oasis Dream - Speed Cop (Cadeaux Genereux)
Led narrowly or disputed lead in centre of group, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (op 28/1 tchd 50/1)

23⁽⁷⁾ 2¼ [9¾]	21. Paws For Thought (IRE) 28/1 Robert Whearty ⁵ Donald McCain	Robert Whearty ⁵ Donald McCain	5	811	94	30	73	–
b g Requinto (IRE) - Kitty Softpaws (IRE) (Royal Applause)
Prominent on far side of group, weakened 2f out (tchd 33/1)

24⁽¹⁵⁾ ½ [10¼]	1. Summerghand (IRE) 10/1 Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara	Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara	9	101 5 v	107	41	84	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Kate The Great (Xaar)
Held up in rear in centre of group, pushed along when hampered over 1f out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding suffered interference approaching the final furlong) (tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)

24 ran Off time: 3:39:01 Winning time: 1m 10.77s (slow by 1.67s) Total SP: 139%
Non-runners: Juan Les Pins (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: N O'Keeffe (Significantly) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Limited
2nd owner: KHK Racing Ltd (Ramazan)
3rd owner: Lamont Racing (Gweedore)
Tote win: £9 PL: £1.90 £4.10 £3.70 Ex: £191.80 CSF: £137.09 Tricast: £1,464.24 Trifecta: £3,179.30
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-8] 47 (35%) M [9-16] 61 (36%) H [17-25] 42 (29%)

3:35 Ayr 23 Sep 2023

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