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4:05 Ayr 17 Apr 2026

Coral Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (0-150, 4yo+) (2m5f91yds) 2m5½f Soft 12 hurdles
1st £16,338 2nd £7,527 3rd £3,762 4th £1,884

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 107 117 117 128
b g Balko (FR) - Vie Sa Vie (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Raced wide, soon prominent, led 7th, went clear before 3 out, hit last, soon recovered and kept on well (op 22/1)
2 
7 1111 w2 t 132 128 138
b g Shirocco (GER) - Nowhere Fast (IRE) (Jeremy)
Towards rear, headway and in touch with leaders 9th, went modest second after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon chased clear leader, stayed on and nearest finish (op 10/3)
3  17 [21½]
6 112 123 102 111
b g Westerner - Wyndham Rose (IRE) (Court Cave)
In touch with leaders, lost position 9th, ridden before 3 out, stayed on and went modest third approaching last (op 3/1)
4  12 [33½]
8 1111 132 99 108
b g Westerner - Lemon Cello (IRE) (Accordion)
Prominent, led after 3rd, raced in second 7th, weakened after 3 out (op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and 17/2)
5  ¾ [34¼]
8 1010 p 117 84 92
b g Beat Hollow - Ella Watson (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In rear, some headway after halfway, no chance when not fluent 3 out (op 25/1)
6  [40¾]
6 116 127 87 95
b g Passing Glance - Definitley Lovely (Definite Article)
Towards rear, not fluent 1st, steady headway and in touch with leaders halfway, weakened after 3 out (op 12/1)
PU   
8 1013 120
b g Mount Nelson - Grangeclare Gold (IRE) (Old Vic)
Never better than midfield, weakened quickly after 9th, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 11/1)
PU   
8 119 tp 135
b g Mount Nelson - Swing Bowler (Galileo)
Led, headed and prominent after 3rd, not fluent 4th, weakened quickly 9th, pulled up after 3 out (op 16/1)
PU   
7 1111 h 132
b g Leading Light (IRE) - Loughshore (IRE) (Milan)
Never better than midfield, weakened quickly 9th, soon pulled up (op 28/1)
PU   
5 108 120
b g Wings Of Eagles (FR) - Oscar's Reprieve (IRE) (Oscar)
Prominent, in touch with leaders after 3rd, weakened quickly after 9th, pulled up after 3 out
PU   
6 116 h 127
b g Malinas (GER) - Terre Haute (IRE) (Oscar)
In rear, lost touch and pulled up after 9th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)
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