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3:10 Ayr 2 Jan 2018

Winter Weddings At Western House Hotel Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f Heavy 11 fences 2 omitted
1st £2,924.10 2nd £858.60 3rd £429.30 4th £214.65

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 115 b 93 103 100
b g Mahler - Gold Flo (IRE) (Fourstars Allstar)
Tracked leaders, led 4 out (usual 5 out), clear before 3 out, kept on well run-in (trainer said, as to the apparent improvement in form, the gelding had appreciated a return to Ayr on heavy ground on this occasion) (tchd 6/1)
2 
8 113 Extra-Weights 7 96 103 102
b g Califet (FR) - Roxalamour (FR) (Valanour)
Held up in touch, smooth headway to chase (clear) winner before 3 out, effort when not fluent next, kept on same pace run-in (vet reported the gelding had lost its right hind shoe) (op 7/2)
3  16 [18¼]
10 106 p 80 65 70
b m Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Sultana (GER) (Law Society)
Led to 4 out (usual 5 out), soon outpaced, rallied and chased clear leading pair after 2 out, soon no impression (op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
4  [20½]
9 1112 t 100 82 87
ch g Spadoun (FR) - Leodotcom (IRE) (Safety Catch)
Chased leader to 4th, rallied 4 out (usual 5 out), outpaced when not fluent 2 out, soon beaten (tchd 10/3)
5  47 [67½]
9 115 t 96 12 52
b g Overbury (IRE) - Sister Seven (IRE) (Henbit)
Held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 4th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off (tchd 9/2)
PU   
10 100 81
b g Whywhywhy (USA) - Miss Orah (Unfuwain)
Not fluent on occasions in rear, outpaced halfway, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
PU   
6 1111 99
bb g Country Reel (USA) - Grey Winner (FR) (Take Risks)
Held up, outpaced halfway, soon no danger, beaten when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 11/2 tchd 4/1)
The first fence in the home straight and the middle fence in the back straight were omitted
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