Full Result 3.35 Ayr | 10 February 2026

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(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (3m70yds) 3m½f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £4,821.07 2nd £2,255.17 3rd £1,161.68 4th £615.38

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Better Be Definite 5/1 Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	8	108	87	43	101	–
b g Clovis Du Berlais (FR) - Definitely Better (IRE) (Definite Article)
Towards rear, steady headway before 4 out, led after 3 out, left well clear after last, soon ridden and stayed on (op 9/2)

2 13	1. Follow Charlie (IRE) 9/1 Ben Smith ⁷ R Mike Smith	Ben Smith ⁷ R Mike Smith	7	117 p	107	51	103	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Lucyintheskywith (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
In rear, steady headway before 4 out, outpaced when not fluent 2 out, rallied and went modest second run-in, no match for winner (op 11/1)

3 2 [15]	5. Shoeshine Boy (IRE) 4/1 Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	10	1111 t	104	46	99	–
bb g Valirann (FR) - Godlylady (IRE) (Old Vic)
Prominent, weakened before 2 out (op 9/2)

4 1 [16]	7. Wise Move (IRE) 11/1 Jonathon Bewley George Bewley	Jonathon Bewley George Bewley	8	113 h	96	37	90	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Offside Rule (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Led, not fluent 4th, went clear before 7th, reduced lead before 8th, headed after 3 out, left in modest second approaching last, weakened and lost two places run-in (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

PU	4. Be The Difference (IRE) 12/1 Joe Williamson ³ Philip Kirby	Joe Williamson ³ Philip Kirby	10	1110	106	–	–	–
b g Califet (FR) - Rinroe Flyer (IRE) (Accordion)
Towards rear, headway when bad mistake 8th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at 5th last hurdle and was never travelling thereafter) (tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1)

PU	6. Adveram 12/1 Callum Bewley Ian Duncan	Callum Bewley Ian Duncan	7	115 v¹	98	–	–	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Lochnell (IRE) (Winged Love)
Raced lazily at times, in touch with leaders, outpaced before 4 out, soon dropped to last and struggling, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 14/1)

PU	2. Kasanova's Dream (FR) 11/4F Sean Bowen Gordon Elliott	Sean Bowen Gordon Elliott	6	120 b	107	–	–	–
b g Buck's Boum (FR) - Twistess De Loriol (FR) (Martaline)
Midfield, headway before 7th, reminder after 4 out, soon weakened quickly and pulled up (jockey said gelding weakened quickly) (op 3/1)

PU	3. Biglesisback 15/2 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	6	120	107	–	–	–
b m Walk In The Park (IRE) - Asturienne (Sleeping Car)
Travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, weakened after 4 out, pulled up just before 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 11/2)

UR	8. Coylton King 11/1 Alan Doyle ³ Ian Duncan	Alan Doyle ³ Ian Duncan	6	107	89	–	99	–
br g Jack Hobbs - Lochnell (IRE) (Winged Love)
In rear, midfield with one circuit to go, steady headway before 4 out, pressed leader before 2 out, slipped on landing and unseated after last (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:35:51 Winning time: 6m 47.33s (slow by 53.33s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Ken McGarrity & Hannigan,Wheeler,Wheeler (Better Be Definite) 1st breeder: Mrs Elizabeth Fletcher
2nd owner: Riverside Racing (Follow Charlie)
3rd owner: Mousetrap Racing (Shoeshine Boy)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.70 £2.90 £1.60 Ex: £51.40 CSF: £49.30 Tricast: £198.61 Trifecta: £210.60

3:35 Ayr 10 Feb 2026

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