15:00 Ayr

Friday 21 April 2023

All13:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:45

Hillhouse Quarry Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 2  |   2m 4f 110y  |   Good to Soft (Good in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:00  |   Winning time: 5m 6.65s
1st
Horse silk
3
7/2
T: D McCain JnrJ: B S Hughes
Mid-division, mistake 2nd, closed 5th, not fluent 8th, challenged 2 out, stayed on well flat, led towards finish op 3/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
8
3/1f
T: N W AlexanderJ: Bruce Lynn (3)
Held up in rear, headway when not clear run before 4 out, every chance when mistake 2 out, stayed on flat, went 2nd close home op 7/2
3rd
Horse silk
hd
1
6/1
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Led, hard pressed from 2 out, driven approaching last, headed towards finish, lost 2nd close home op 15/2
4th
Horse silk
5 ½
7
7/2
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch
Chased leader until 2nd, hit 5th and lost ground, slow next, closed after 14th, outpaced 3 out, no impression 2 out op 9/2
5th
Horse silk
7
2
12/1
T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy
Chased leader from 2nd, driven before 3 out, weakened 2 out tchd 16/1

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
4
6/1
T: A M ThomsonJ: Ryan Mania
Held up rear of mid-division, hampered 3rd, behind 10th, mistake 12th, stayed on from 2 out, no impression on leaders but pressing for 4th when blundered and unseated rider last op 9/2 tchd 4/1
PU
Horse silk
6
12/1
T: B EllisonJ: P W Wadge (5)
Held up towards rear, not fluent 2nd, mistake 7th, headway 10th, mistake 13th, well beaten after next, tailed off 4 out, pulled up after

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Non-Runners

5
Horse silk
The Big Bite48
Weight: 11-3|  Age: 10
T: Henry Oliver  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£2.30, £1.90EX:£14.90Trifecta:£66.40Tricast:£59.11SF:£14.66Swingers:£2.40, £3.50, £3.00

Forecasts

Dubai Days (3/1), Richmond Lake (7/2), Christopher Wood (7/2), The Big Bite (4/1), Saint Calvados (6/1), Bass Rock (6/1), Killer Clown (12/1), Baron De Midleton (12/1)

Verdict

SAINT CALVADOS hasn't fired this season but he's becoming well handicapped and is down in class, so he could be worth taking a chance on, with improving novice Richmond Lake also respected having won 2 of his last 3 starts. Bass Rock's yard is in better form now and he's not dismissed.

  1. SAINT CALVADOS (FR)
  2. RICHMOND LAKE (IRE)
  3. BASS ROCK (FR)

Prize Money

1st: £26,015.002nd: £11,960.003rd: £5,980.004th: £2,990.005th: £1,495.006th: £745.00

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