18:35 Ayr 06 Jan 2025
Ayrshire Wedding Show 2nd February Handicap Chase
Class 5 | 5YO plus
Winner £4,753 - 7 ran
tracked leader 1st until led before 5 out, made rest, came clear from 2 out, stayed on strongly
held up in 5th, closer out wide tracking leaders before 5th, went 2nd 5 out, well held and no chance with winner from 2 out
held up in last pair, headway out wide before 4 out, went remote 3rd before 2 out
jumped right at times, held up in rear, headway out wide before 4 out, weakened before 2 out
tracked leaders, weakened soon after 3 out
tracked leader until 1st, chased leaders, badly outpaced and in rear 5 out, struggling in last pair before next, tailed off
led, headed before 5 out, lost 2nd 5 out, weakened quickly, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Heavy | 10 | Rocco Storm | 8 | 12 0 | 96 | 05-8112 | 48 days | D Brooke (164 miles) | Conor O'Farrell | 5/ 2 | 4:37.34 | |
| 2022 | Heavy | 8 | Ardera Cross | 11 | 11 4 | 92 | 353444 | 7 days | W Young Jnr (43 miles) | Sam Coltherd | 5/ 2 | 4:22.25 | |
| 2020 | Heavy | 8 | Dunly | 7 | 11 5 | 88 | 77686-5 | 22 days | J Ewart (89 miles) | Brian Hughes | 13/ 2 | 4:35.14 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 6 | Las Tunas | 7 | 10 13 | 87 | 10432F | 6 days | R M Smith (16 miles) | Stephen Mulqueen | 8/ 11 | 4:08.10 |