16:10 Ayr 02 Jan 2025
Ayr Racecourse Racing Club Only 30 Maiden Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,547 - 11 ran
made all, over 1 length ahead last, ridden and quickened further clear run in, unchallenged
chased winner, over 1 length down last, ridden and readily outpaced run-in
raced in 3rd on inside, not fluent 8th, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, ridden and no extra between last two
raced in 4th, pushed along before 3 out, no extra between last two
raced wide in mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, plugged on in modest 5th from 3 out
mid-division on inside, pushed along and some headway before 3 out, soon outpaced and weakened
always towards rear, never involved
never closer than mid-division, towards rear and struggling after 4 out, mistake next
off the pace and always towards rear
always behind, tailed off under pressure home turn
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Heavy | 7 | Esprit Du Potier | 5 | 11 6 | - | 2116-22 | 22 days | Miss Lucinda V Russell (83 miles) | Derek Fox | 4/ 7 | 5:27.68 |