Full Result 1.45 Ayr | 27 February 2023

Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £4,409.63 2nd £2,029.04 3rd £1,014.53 4th £507.68 5th £253.01

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Blue Hop (IRE) 18/5 Jack Quinlan B F Brookhouse	Jack Quinlan B F Brookhouse	6	119	–	89	106	–
b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Afaraka (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent, niggled along to challenge 2 out, ridden and disputed lead last, led run-in, pushed out towards finish (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

2 ¾	9. Saladam (FR) 5/4F Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	6	119 t¹	116	88	105	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Salsadame (FR) (Poliglote)
Led, hard pressed 2 out, joined last, ridden and headed run-in, no extra towards finish (op 7/5 tchd 6/4)

3 ½ [1¼]	8. Hold Up La Colmine (FR) 3/1 Ben Jones Philip Hobbs	Ben Jones Philip Hobbs	6	119	112	87	105	–
b g Choeur Du Nord (FR) - Taiwan Leto (FR) (Starborough)
Prominent, pressed leader and pushed along 2 out, every chance last, ridden run-in, no extra final 110yds (op 11/4 tchd 16/5)

4 11 [12¼]	5. Breakdance Kid 33/1 Tom Midgley ⁵ Patrick Neville	Tom Midgley ⁵ Patrick Neville	5	114	–	76	95	–
ch g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Pinamar (Shirocco)
Midfield, went modest fourth 2 out, no extra approaching last (op 28/1)

5 1½ [13¾]	7. Fly By Milan (IRE) 28/1 Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards	Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards	8	119	–	75	97	–
b g Milan - So Proper (IRE) (Topanoora)
Towards rear of midfield, pushed along and minor headway 2 out, no extra approaching last (op 20/1)

6 ¾ [14½]	2. Bells Express (IRE) 50/1 Charlotte Jones ³ James Moffatt	Charlotte Jones ³ James Moffatt	6	116	–	74	95	–
ch g Sholokhov (IRE) - Bells Chance (IRE) (Needle Gun)
Midfield, hampered by faller 4 out, weakened from 3 out (tchd 66/1)

7 5½ [20]	11. Bollin Matilda 200/1 Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	Craig Nichol Donald Whillans	5	112	–	61	83	–
b m Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Bollin Julie (Bollin Eric)
Towards rear, minor headway when slightly hampered 4 out, weakened from 3 out (op 66/1)

8 10 [30]	1. Bellaney Lord (IRE) 11/2 Daryl Jacob S R B Crawford	Daryl Jacob S R B Crawford	7	119 t	–	58	85	–
br g Kalanisi (IRE) - Bellaney Lady (IRE) (Un Desperado)
In touch with leaders on outer, mistake 2nd, close up 3 out, weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly after second last hurdle) (op 6/1 tchd 5/1)

F	12. Not In Kansas 300/1 Bruce Lynn ³ N W Alexander	Bruce Lynn ³ N W Alexander	6	1013 t	–	–	–	–
b m Gentlewave (IRE) - Spinning Away (Alflora)
Prominent, fell 4 out (op 200/1 tchd 400/1)

PU	10. Alien Encounter 400/1 Conor O'Farrell Leonard Kerr	Conor O'Farrell Leonard Kerr	7	112	–	–	–	–
gr m Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Inthesettlement (Alflora)
Always towards rear, blundered 4 out, soon pulled up (jockey said mare made a bad mistake at fourth last hurdle) (op 200/1)

PU	3. Blazing Shirocco (IRE) 25/1 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	5	119	–	–	–	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Blazing Tempo (IRE) (Accordion)
Always towards rear, mistake 6th, lost touch before 3 out, soon pulled up (op 28/1 tchd 22/1)

UR	6. Ffree Pedro (IRE) 50/1 Brian Hughes Donald McCain	Brian Hughes Donald McCain	7	119	–	–	85	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Ain't Misbehavin (IRE) (Trempolino)
Towards rear of midfield, not fluent 4th, weakening when slightly hampered 4 out, behind when unseated rider 2 out (op 33/1)

12 ran Off time: 1:45:33 Winning time: 4m 52.10s (slow by 20.10s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: R S Brookhouse (Blue Hop) 1st breeder: Paddy Kennedy
2nd owner: Adrian Butler (Saladam)
3rd owner: Tim Syder & Martin St Quinton (Hold Up La Colmine)
Tote win: £6.20 PL: £1.90 £1.10 £1.30 Ex: £14.30 CSF: £8.86 Trifecta: £33.70

1:45 Ayr 27 Feb 2023

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