20:05 Ayr 13 Jul 2026
Every Race Live On Racing TV Apprentice Handicap
Class 5 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,187 - 6 ran
tracked leader, ridden to press leader over 1f out, kept on final furlong, led close home
midfield, ridden over 2f out, progress to lead final furlong, headed close home
led, ridden 2f out, pressed over 1f out, headed final furlong, kept on, held close home
took keen hold in touch, ridden 2f out, stayed on without threatening
held up in touch, asked for effort over 2f out, never in contention
midfield, dropped to last 4f out, soon well beaten
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 5 | Naturalia | 3 | 4 | 9 0 | 63 | 59-7544 | 7 days | D W Whillans (74 miles) | Shay Farmer | 9/ 2 | 2:54.31 |
| 2024 | Good | 7 | It's All About You | 5 | 4 | 9 8 | 73 | 79-2423 | 13 days | J Candlish (246 miles) | Sam Feilden | 5/ 1 | 2:50.48 |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 9 | Golden Shot | 4 | 4 | 9 11 | 72 | 090-112 | 276 days | Sir Mark Prescott (360 miles) | Morgan Cole | 9/ 4 | 2:52.23 |
| 2022 | Good | 6 | Desert Quest | 1 | 4 | 8 7 | 54 | 2115-76 | 15 days | Ewan Whillans (74 miles) | Aiden Brookes | 12/ 1 | 2:57.29 |
| 2021 | Good to Firm | 5 | Out Of Breath | 4 | 4 | 9 3 | 64 | 0-69111 | 30 days | Grant Tuer (177 miles) | Oisin McSweeney | 6/ 4 | 2:55.45 |
