Full Result 3.35 Ayr | 7 March 2025

Weatherbys Scientific Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st £4,224.80 2nd £1,944 3rd £972 4th £486.40 5th £242.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Ballyfort (IRE) 3/1F Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	7	120 ht	100	89	105	–
b g Fame And Glory - Mardale (IRE) (Robin Des Champs)
Towards rear, smooth headway after 4 out, led just before 2 out, shaken up and went clear after 2 out, jumped left last, kept on well, comfortably (op 11/4 tchd 5/2)

2 11	5. It's Dan (IRE) 15/2 Ben Smith ⁷ R Mike Smith	Ben Smith ⁷ R Mike Smith	7	113 t	96	71	88	–
b g Vendangeur (IRE) - Shady Pines (IRE) (Great Palm)
In touch with leaders, headway and went second 3 out, challenging just before 2 out, outpaced and no chance with winner after 2 out, no extra run-in, just held second (op 17/2 and tchd 10/1)

3 hd [11¼]	10. Bray Dale 80/1 Ross Chapman Catch Bissett	Ross Chapman Catch Bissett	8	108 2	78	55	74	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Cherry West (IRE) (Westerner)
Held up in midfield, headway and hit 2 out, ridden and went third approaching last, stayed on (op 100/1)

4 3¼ [14½]	9. Mix De Gris (FR) 4/1 Conner McCann ⁷ Lucinda Russell	Conner McCann ⁷ Lucinda Russell	4	104 h	93	53	72	–
gr g Master's Spirit (IRE) - Goldamix (IRE) (Linamix)
Midfield, not fluent 4 out, hit 2 out, soon no impression, went modest fourth run-in (tchd 7/2)

5 5 [19½]	6. O'Faolains Glory (IRE) 18/1 Nathan Moscrop Susan Corbett	Nathan Moscrop Susan Corbett	8	1110	96	59	81	–
b m Fame And Glory - Kiltipford Lady (IRE) (Beneficial)
Led, headed just before 2 out, soon weakened (op 12/1)

6 8 [27½]	3. Vampire Slayer (IRE) 11/2 Danny McMenamin Daragh Bourke	Danny McMenamin Daragh Bourke	5	1113	99	51	74	–
b g Camacho - Bionic Buffy (IRE) (Dark Angel)
In rear, headway 4 out, weakened after 3 out (op 9/2 tchd 6/1)

7 2¾ [30¼]	1. Royal Rhythm (IRE) 7/2 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	9	120 b	100	49	72	–
b g Jet Away - Musical Queen (IRE) (Brian Boru)
Prominent, raced in second from 3rd, lost third 3 out, weakened 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)

8 4¼ [34½]	11. Gine Sacre (FR) 33/1 Patrick Wadge Eloise Quayle	Patrick Wadge Eloise Quayle	9	102 2	74	17	42	–
gr m Laverock (IRE) - Sacree (FR) (Dom Alco)
Prominent, mistake 4 out, soon weakened (op 25/1)

9 3 [37½]	4. I Have A Voice (IRE) 8/1 Brian Hughes Adam Nicol	Brian Hughes Adam Nicol	6	1112 tp	98	36	63	–
b g Vocalised (USA) - Fionnuar (IRE) (Teofilo)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened (op 18/1)

10 17 [54½]	8. Carnet De Stage (IRE) 40/1 Alan Doyle ³ Andrew Hamilton	Alan Doyle ³ Andrew Hamilton	10	113	92	6	40	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Comeragh Girl (IRE) (Imperial Ballet)
Held up in midfield, weakened after 4 out (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe) (op 33/1)

10 ran Off time: 3:36:12 Winning time: 4m 18.19s (slow by 36.19s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Ghumama (self certificate)
1st owner: Matterson, Maclay And Warre (Ballyfort) 1st breeder: Frank Motherway
2nd owner: Green Spittal And Smith (It's Dan)
3rd owner: Bissett Racing (Bray Dale)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.40 £2.20 £14.10 Ex: £23.10 CSF: £25.90 Tricast: £1,479.66 Trifecta: £994

3:35 Ayr 7 Mar 2025

Weatherbys Scientific Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)