14:30 Ayr

Sunday 9 January 2022

All13:0013:3014:0014:3015:0015:30

Racing TV Handicap Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 110y  |   Heavy (Soft in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:30  |   Winning time: 4m 22.25s
1st
Horse silk
5
5/2f
T: W Young JnrJ: Sam Coltherd
Led, jumped right 2nd, pushed along before 4 out, narrowly headed before 2 out, ridden and rallied gamely to lead again last, kept on strongly run-in, driven out op 85/40
2nd
Horse silk
1 ½
7
5/1
T: W ColtherdJ: Jamie Hamilton
Held up in 5th, not fluent 5th, went close 2nd 4 out, led before 2 out, ridden and headed last, stayed on same pace run-in op 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
½
1
17/2
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox
Chased leading pair, went 2nd at 5th until 5 out, chased leaders, pushed along and every chance on inside 3 out, stayed on op 9/1 tchd 10/1
4th
Horse silk
5
2
711-13
10/3
T: J CandlishJ: Sean Quinlan
Chased leaders, pushed along before 4 out, weakened before 2 out op 7/2
5th
Horse silk
2 ½
6
9/1
T: C GrantJ: Oakley Brown (5)
Raced wide tracking leader, lost 2nd at 5th, chased leaders, 2nd again 5 out until hit next and weakened tchd 10/1
6th
Horse silk
17
3
5/1
T: J EwartJ: B S Hughes
Held up in last trio, pushed along after 5 out, struggling and beaten before next, tailed off op 9/2

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
8
18/1
T: Miss L A PerrattJ: Callum Bewley
Tracked leaders, mistake and lost place 3rd, behind after, mistake 6th, ridden and struggling after 5 out, tailed off and pulled up before the last, op 20/1 tchd 22/1
PU
Horse silk
9
66/1
T: K ScottJ: S Mulqueen
Held up in last pair, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out op 50/1

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4
Horse silk
Fourth Of July67
Weight: 11-8|  Age: 7
T: R M Smith  J: Ryan Mania
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.50, £2.10, £2.40EX:£16.10Trifecta:£69.90Tricast:£88.77SF:£15.22Swingers:£3.10, £4.50, £5.90

Forecasts

Ardera Cross (5/2), Barnay (10/3), Wheelbahri (5/1), Ettila De Sivola (5/1), Fourth Of July (8/1), Vengeur De Guye (17/2), Six One Nine (9/1), Saltmarket (18/1), Grey Tikkana (66/1)

Verdict

BARNAY went agonisingly close to opening his account over fences at Sedgefield 2 weeks ago and his turn isn't far away on that evidence. Ardera Cross could emerge as the biggest threat back down in class, while Fourth of July hinted at a revival at Musselburgh in November.

  1. BARNAY
  2. ARDERA CROSS (IRE)
  3. FOURTH OF JULY (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £3,050.002nd: £1,405.003rd: £702.004th: £352.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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