Full Result 1.48 Ayr | 13 January 2026

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(Class 5) (0-105, 4yo+) (3m70yds) 3m½f Heavy 12 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	4. Shoeshine Boy (IRE) 11/2 Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	10	115 t	96	5	100	–
bb g Valirann (FR) - Godlylady (IRE) (Old Vic)
Pressed leader, led 4 out, pushed along and faced challenge before 2 out, ridden before last, kept on run-in, always doing enough (op 15/2)

2 1¼	6. Maura Jeanne 15/2 Alan Doyle ³ Ian Duncan	Alan Doyle ³ Ian Duncan	9	1013 tp	93	–	96	–
ch m Sulamani (IRE) - Watch Closely Now (IRE) (Winged Love)
Held up in last, headway before 3 out, went second 2 out, keeping on before last, no extra run-in (op 9/1)

3 1 [2¼]	1. Kelvin Forlonge (FR) 3/1F Patrick Wadge Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	Patrick Wadge Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	6	120	105	12	108	–
b g Cokoriko (FR) - Dieu Nous Garde (FR) (Montmartre)
In touch with leaders in centre of group, not fluent 4 out, switched left before 2 out, no impression before last, no match for first two (tchd 11/4)

4 1¼ [3½]	8. Better Be Definite 11/1 Jamie Hamilton N W Alexander	Jamie Hamilton N W Alexander	8	1010	87	–	88	–
b g Clovis Du Berlais (FR) - Definitely Better (IRE) (Definite Article)
Midfield, outpaced 3 out, rallying before last, soon went fourth, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge (op 17/2)

5 12 [15½]	2. Piaff Bubbles (IRE) 12/1 Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	10	1112 tp¹	103	–	92	–
bb g Fame And Glory - Liss Na Tintri (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, weakened before 2 out (op 10/1)

6 5½ [21]	10. Nae Bother At A' (IRE) 33/1 Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	8	102 7	79	–	62	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Daisies Adventure (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, some headway before 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out

7 ¾ [21¾]	7. Holly Bird (IRE) 7/1 Brian Hughes Sandy Thomson	Brian Hughes Sandy Thomson	7	1013 p	90	–	76	–
b m Mount Nelson - Holly Baloo (IRE) (Milan)
In touch with leaders on inner, headway and challenging before 2 out, soon lost second, weakened quickly before last, finished tired (op 15/2 tchd 13/2)

8 2 [23¾]	9. Blue Indigo 50/1 Edward Austin ⁵ Gary Rutherford	Edward Austin ⁵ Gary Rutherford	6	101	83	–	64	–
b g Blue Bresil (FR) - Maggie Blue (IRE) (Beneficial)
In touch with leaders on outer, weakened quickly before 2 out, tired jump last, eased run-in (op 33/1)

9 6 [29¾]	5. Gather Yourself (IRE) 7/2 Sean Bowen Cian Collins	Sean Bowen Cian Collins	6	113	94	–	69	–
b g Affinisea (IRE) - Godlylady (IRE) (Old Vic)
In touch with leaders in centre of group, pushed along briefly 8th, lost ground quickly before 3 out, lost touch before 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report) (op 3/1)

10 2½ [32¼]	3. Monsieur Le Fuzz (FR) 17/2 Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies	Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies	7	118 tp¹	99	–	72	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Yellow Ball (FR) (Ballingarry)
Led at steady pace, mistake and headed 4 out, dropped to last before 3 out, soon lost touch (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

10 ran Off time: 1:49:51 Winning time: 6m 58.95s (slow by 1m 4.95s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Mousetrap Racing (Shoeshine Boy) 1st breeder: Ronnie O'Neill
2nd owner: Land Of Burns Racing Club (Maura Jeanne)
3rd owner: R B H Young (Kelvin Forlonge)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2 £2.50 £1.30 Ex: £37 CSF: £47.21 Tricast: £148.08 Trifecta: £185.90

1:48 Ayr 13 Jan 2026

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