20:05 Ayr 09 Oct 2025
London Essence Handicap
Class 6 | 3YO plus
Winner £3,664 - 10 ran
chased leaders, switched left and went 2nd 3f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, stayed on well
chased leader, led over 4f out, clear 3f out, hung right 2f out, headed over 1f out, no impression on winner inside final furlong
hampered start, held up in rear, headway and hung right over 1f out, went 3rd over 1f out, no impression
mid-division, headway 8f out, went 2nd 4 out until 3f out, no impression over 1f out
held up rear of mid-division, some headway 3f out, modest 5th and well held over 1f out
slowly away, held up towards rear of mid-division, no impression final 3f, plugged on
mid-division, well beaten final 3f
held up in rear, well beaten final 3f
chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened over 2f out
soon led, headed over 4f out, lost place over 3f out, eased, tailed off
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 10 | Annandale | 5 | 6 | 9 7 | 56 | 9-74748 | 20 days | J S Goldie (36 miles) | Paul Mulrennan | 4/ 1 | 2:59.66 |
| 2023 | Heavy | 9 | Ebony Maw | 4 | 6 | 9 7 | 58 | 076532 | 10 days | Ewan Whillans (74 miles) | P J McDonald | 10/ 1 | 3:03.73 |
| 2022 | Heavy | 10 | Clansman | 10 | 4 | 9 13 | 62 | 322576 | 10 days | L Bailey (164 miles) | Billy Garritty | 14/ 1 | 3:11.23 |
| 2021 | Soft | 14 | One Night In Milan | 9 | 8 | 9 3 | 54 | 8P-8452 | 8 days | K Dalgleish (43 miles) | Billy Garritty | 2/ 1 | 3:01.21 |
| 2020 | Heavy | 14 | Bollin Neil | 6 | 4 | 8 10 | 47 | 90B367 | 24 days | T D Easterby (212 miles) | David Allan | 7/ 1 | 3:11.06 |