16:45 Ayr

Monday 26 February 2024

All14:0514:3515:0515:3516:1016:4517:20

Coral Mares' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 16:45 | Winning time: 6m 44.1s

1^st

Not Staying Long

612-0

14/1

T: R M SmithJ: B S Hughes

Made all, jumped slowly 1st, went clear before 7th until next, pushed along before 3 out, clear after 3 out, ridden between last two, 3 lengths ahead last, idled and reduced lead run-in, always doing enough op 10/1

2^nd

Gypsey's Secret

910-9

11/2

T: Miss S E ForsterJ: S Mulqueen

Held up in last pair on inside, headway tracking leaders home turn, went 2nd turning in, 3 lengths down at the last, edged right and closed on idling winner towards finish, always held op 9/2

3^rd

Fiveafterfour

611-13

6/5f

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: P W Wadge (3)

Close 3rd on inside, pushed along and outpaced home turn, soon weakened, rallied into remote 3rd at the last, no chance with leading duo op 5/4 tchd 11/10

4^th

You Say Its Over

610-8

10/3

T: Micky HammondJ: C O'Farrell

Off the pace in last pair, in rear and struggling 4 out, plugged on into remote 4th towards finish op 5/1

5^th

1 ¾

Similar Story

612-0

8/1

T: W ColtherdJ: Sam Coltherd

Tracked leaders out wide, went 3rd 3 out, ridden and weakened after next, lost remote 3rd at the last, dropped to 5th towards finish op 6/1

6^th

5 ½

Wild Polly

1012-0

10/1

T: R DobbinJ: Dylan Johnston (5)

Tracked winner who went clear before 7th, closer next, pushed along and lost 2nd turning in, ridden and weakened after 3 out tchd 12/1

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Non-Runners

Joie De Vivre¹³

Weight: 10-13| Age: 9

T: M Todhunter J: William Maggs

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£15.00Pl:£4.50, £2.50EX:£66.90Trifecta:£192.90SF:£81.50Swingers:£6.60, £2.80, £1.80

Forecasts

Fiveafterfour (6/5), You Say Its Over (10/3), Gypsey's Secret (11/2), Joie De Vivre (6/1), Similar Story (8/1), Wild Polly (10/1), Not Staying Long (14/1)

GYPSEY'S SECRET exceeded expectations by some way when third in maiden company at Kelso and, with stamina her forte, she's worth siding with from a basement mark. Fiveafterfour made a winning handicap debut at Ayr recently and there should be more to come at this trip, so she's the obvious threat.

GYPSEY'S SECRET (IRE)
FIVEAFTERFOUR (IRE)
JOIE DE VIVRE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023

Joanna I'm Fine

Weight: 10-2 |Age: 6

J: Alexander Thorne | T: Mrs J Stephen

10/3

Prize Money

1st: £4,225.002nd: £1,944.003rd: £972.004th: £486.005th: £242.00

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