Full Result 2.40 Ayr | 20 April 2018

QTS Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) 2m Good 9 hurdles

1st £10,006.92 2nd £2,938.32 3rd £1,469.16 4th £734.58 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350 8th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Dino Velvet (FR) 7/2F Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	5	113	121	128	126	–
b g Naaqoos - Matgil (FR) (Grape Tree Road)
Held up in touch, smooth headway to press leader before 3 out, led and hung left before next, driven and kept on strongly from last (op 9/2)

2 1	15. Our Lucas (IRE) 5/1 Brian Hughes R Mike Smith	Brian Hughes R Mike Smith	6	101	105	111	109	–
bb g Jeremy (USA) - Alassio (USA) (Gulch)
Took keen hold early, tracked leaders, went second before 4 out, effort and chased winner between last 2, kept on (vet said gelding had lost its left hind shoe)

3 3¼ [4¼]	10. Embole (FR) 9/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	4	112 ht	125	122	121	–
b g Buck's Boum (FR) - Urielle Collonges (FR) (Dom Alco)
Took keen hold, led, clear before halfway, ridden and headed before 2 out, chased winner to between last 2, outpaced run-in (op 12/1)

4 6 [10¼]	14. Wot A Shot (IRE) 33/1 Ryan Day ³ Nicky Richards	Ryan Day ³ Nicky Richards	9	103	110	105	108	–
b g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Ashdali (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Took keen hold, held up, steady headway and in touch before 4 out, ridden after next, outpaced 2 out, held when left fourth last

5 1¾ [12]	7. Martila (FR) 9/1 Craig Nichol Pauline Robson	Craig Nichol Pauline Robson	6	115 h	123	116	117	–
b m Martaline - Paola Pierji (FR) (Cadoudal)
Held up in rear, ridden along before 3 out, headway before next, kept on, never able to challenge (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

6 1 [13]	12. Oliver's Gold 22/1 Daryl Jacob Mark Walford	Daryl Jacob Mark Walford	10	1013	117	109	112	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Gemini Gold (IRE) (King's Best)
Held up on outside, not fluent and pushed along 5th, driven along when hit 3 out, rallied after next, no impression (op 20/1)

7 nk [13¼]	5. Mick Thonic (FR) 25/1 Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	8	116 tb¹	124	115	118	–
gr g Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Mick Madona (FR) (Dadarissime)
Took keen hold to post, held up, headway and in touch before 3 out, ridden and outpaced before next, no danger after (op 20/1 tchd 18/1)

8 hd [13½]	9. Crackdeloust (FR) 16/1 Danny Cook Brian Ellison	Danny Cook Brian Ellison	6	113 v¹	121	112	114	–
b g Daramsar (FR) - Magic Rose (FR) (Manninamix)
Prominent, disputed second place before 4 out, driven and outpaced before 2 out, soon beaten (op 20/1)

9 6 [19½]	3. Kelka 20/1 Liam Quinlan ⁷ Ruth Jefferson	Liam Quinlan ⁷ Ruth Jefferson	6	115	130	114	117	–
b m Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Scarvagh Diamond (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Held up, ridden when not fluent 3 out, beaten when not fluent next (op 16/1)

10 1½ [21]	4. Demon D'Aunou (FR) 5/1 Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	Barry Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill	5	1112	130	112	116	–
b g Martaline - Jimagine II (FR) (Video Rock)
Took keen hold, held up, ridden along 3 out, soon no danger, beaten next (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

11 2¼ [23¼]	6. Dodgybingo (IRE) 33/1 Conor O'Farrell James Moffatt	Conor O'Farrell James Moffatt	5	115 p¹	123	102	108	–
b g Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - Happy Flight (IRE) (Titus Livius)
Chased leader to before 4th, prominent, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, beaten next

12 1 [24¼]	2. Great Fighter 16/1 Callum Bewley ³ Jim Goldie	Callum Bewley ³ Jim Goldie	8	1110 v	131	109	114	–
b g Street Cry (IRE) - Evil Empire (GER) (Acatenango)
Held up, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, soon struggling (op 20/1)

13 81 [105¼]	11. Lough Kent 22/1 Charlotte Jones ⁷ James Moffatt	Charlotte Jones ⁷ James Moffatt	9	108	119	–	29	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - King's Doll (IRE) (King's Best)
Close up, chased leader before 4th, not fluent next, lost place before 4 out, soon struggling, lost touch from next (vet said gelding had bled from the nose)

UR	1. Master Of Irony (IRE) 9/1 Mr Kaine Wood ⁵ John Quinn	Mr Kaine Wood ⁵ John Quinn	6	119 p	132	–	131	–
b g Makfi - Mother Of Pearl (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in midfield, ridden after 3 out, headway next, nearly 6 lengths fourth and keeping on when not fluent and unseated rider last (op 15/2 tchd 10/1 early in a place)

14 ran Off time: 2:40:38 Winning time: 3m 49.60s (slow by 8.60s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Think Ahead (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: McNeill Family & Niall Farrell (Dino Velvet) 1st breeder: Herve Viallon
2nd owner: M Sawers (Our Lucas)
3rd owner: Colm Donlon (Embole)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £1.70 £1.90 £3.40 Ex: £23.90 CSF: £19.10 Tricast: £146.46 Trifecta: £186.50

2:40 Ayr 20 Apr 2018

QTS Handicap Hurdle