4:05
Ayr
21 Apr 2018
Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
(Class 1) (3m7f176yds) 4m Good 27 fences
1st
£122,442.50 2nd
£45,945.50 3rd
£23,005 4th
£11,459.50 5th
£5,762 6th
£2,881
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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9 | 106 | 135 | 107 | 146 | – |
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b g
Presenting |
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Not fluent on occasions, held up in touch, steady headway to chase leader 6 out, led 3 out, soon ridden, hard pressed run-in, held on gamely close home (vet said gelding lost left hind shoe) | ||||||||||
8 | 116 | 149 | 121 | 158 | – |
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b g
Old Vic |
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Held up towards rear, steady headway and in touch before 4 out, ridden and effort next, went second last, every chance last 75yds, just held (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 1012 | 141 | 109 | 147 | – |
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gr g
Cloudings (IRE) |
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Close up, challenged 11th, led 18th to 3 out, soon ridden along, lost second last, edged right and soon one pace | ||||||||||
10 | 106 tp | 135 | 96 | 133 | – |
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b g
Presenting |
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Held up, pushed along 6 out, headway before 4 out, plugged on final 2, never able to challenge (vet said gelding lost right hind shoe) (op 10/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 117 h | 150 | 109 | 151 | – |
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b g
Dom Alco (FR) |
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Not fluent on occasions, in touch, headway to chase leaders when hit and ridden 4 out, outpaced before 2 out (vet said gelding was found to have lost both hind shoes) (tchd 15/2) | ||||||||||
7 | 114 p | 147 | 105 | 144 | – |
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b g
Saddler Maker (IRE) |
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Held up, steady headway 6 out, ridden before 4 out, no impression before next | ||||||||||
10 | 102 tb | 134 | 89 | 129 | – |
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b g
Gentlewave (IRE) |
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Held up towards rear, steady headway and in touch before 5 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened and lost three places after last (op 50/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 112 | 150 | 100 | 143 | – |
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b g
Flemensfirth (USA) |
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Not fluent on occasions, in touch until ridden and weakened before 4 out (vet said gelding lost right hind shoe) (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 100 t | 129 | 69 | 114 | – |
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b g
Brian Boru |
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Held up in midfield, hit 20th, headway and prominent 6 out, weakened from 4 out (op 66/1) | ||||||||||
11 | 1011 | 145 | 78 | 119 | – |
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b g
Erhaab (USA) |
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Held up, steady headway into midfield halfway, ridden and outpaced after 5 out, struggling from next | ||||||||||
7 | 912 | 130 | 59 | 101 | – | |||||
b g
Birdstone (USA) |
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Close up, led before 6th to 8th, chased leaders until weakened from 19th (vet said gelding lost left hind shoe) | ||||||||||
9 | 1013 tb | 142 | 70 | 112 | – |
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b g
Soldier Hollow |
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Took keen hold early, led to before 6th, prominent until weakened after 5 out (op 20/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 103 t | 135 | 43 | 95 | – |
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ch g
Network (GER) |
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Held up, ridden along and outpaced from 19th, never on terms | ||||||||||
8 | 107 | 136 | – | – | – |
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b g
Vertical Speed (FR) |
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Held up in midfield, fell 2nd (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
13 | 109 | 138 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Beneficial |
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Always behind, struggling final circuit, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
10 | 112 | 145 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Robin Des Champs (FR) |
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Held up in midfield on inside, not fluent and lost place 7th, pulled up before 10th (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
10 | 1010 tb | 139 | – | – | – |
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b g
Brian Boru |
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Held up on outside, struggling from 19th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 20/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 107 | 136 | – | – | – |
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gr g
Medaaly |
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In touch, blundered 5th, lost place halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 6 out | ||||||||||
9 | 108 p | 137 | – | – | – |
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b g
King's Theatre (IRE) |
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In touch, struggling 19th, soon weakened, pulled up before 6 out (op 28/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 100 2 | 129 | – | – | – | |||||
b g
Kayf Tara |
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Behind, struggling before halfway, lost touch and pulled up before 6 out | ||||||||||
8 | 101 p | 130 | – | – | – |
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b g
Trans Island |
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Behind and never going well, lost touch and pulled up after 18th | ||||||||||
8 | 114 | 147 | – | – | – |
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gr g
Fair Mix (IRE) |
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Midfield, lost ground from 10th, struggling final circuit, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 105 | 137 | – | – | – |
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b g
Gold Well |
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In touch, lost place before halfway, struggling final circuit, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
8 | 1112 | 155 | – | – | – |
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br g
Presenting |
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Took keen hold, close up, led 8th to 19th, chased winner to 6 out, weakened and pulled up before 4 out (vet said gelding lost right hind shoe) (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 111 b | 144 | – | – | – |
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b g
Westerner |
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Held up, steady headway into midfield halfway, effort after 5 out, drifted left and outpaced before next, soon beaten, pulled up after 2 out | ||||||||||
8 | 116 | 149 | – | – | – |
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b g
Shantou (USA) |
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Always behind, struggling final circuit, tailed off when pulled up before 6 out (op 20/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 104 | 133 | – | – | – | |||||
ch g
Flemensfirth (USA) |
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Held up, hampered 2nd, broke down and pulled up before 7th (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 1011 | 140 | – | – | – |
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b g
Tamure (IRE) |
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Held up in midfield, steady headway before 15th, weakened before 19th, pulled up next (tchd 25/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 100 p | 132 | – | – | – |
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b g
Echo Of Light |
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Midfield on inside, unseated rider 1st (op 14/1) | ||||||||||
- 29 ran Off time: 4:06:13 Winning time: 8m 0.50s (fast by 3.50s) Total SP: 145%
- Non-runners: Alvarado (self certificate), Mysteree (unsuitable ground)
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1st owner:
M Sherwood, N Morris & R Curtis (Joe Farrell)
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2nd owner:
Mills & Mason Partnership (Ballyoptic)
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3rd owner:
Trevor Hemmings (Vintage Clouds)
- Tote win: £45.60 PL: £8.80 £3.40 £3.40 Ex: £725.20 CSF: £307.58 Tricast: £3,844.14 Trifecta: £11,042.40