Full Result 8.07 Ayr | 12 August 2023

Scottish Sun Handicap

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (7f50yds) 7f Good

1st £4,187.20 2nd £1,964.80 3rd £981.60 4th £491.20 5th £244.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	4. Black Friday 8/1 Paddy Mathers R Mike Smith	Paddy Mathers R Mike Smith	8	912	66	65	75	–
b g Equiano (FR) - The Clan Macdonald (Intikhab)
Raced in third, pushed along 2f out, went second 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds, always doing enough (op 13/2)

2⁽⁸⁾ nk	2. He's A Gentleman (IRE) 7/1 Pierre-Louis Jamin ³ Hugo Palmer	Pierre-Louis Jamin ³ Hugo Palmer	4	913 v	70	68	78	–
gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Cut No Ice (IRE) (Verglas)
Raced in fourth, keeping on 2f out, went third 1f out, went second final 110yds, kept on towards finish, no match for winner (op 6/1)

3⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [1½]	7. Slippin Jimmy (IRE) 11/2 Jack Garritty Richard Fahey	Jack Garritty Richard Fahey	3	97	67	58	69	–
b g Kodi Bear (IRE) - Fashion Forward (IRE) (Manduro)
Held up in rear, still plenty to do 3f out, headway 2f out, soon bit short of room, kept on and went fourth inside final furlong, went third final 110yds, nearest finish (op 4/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ ½ [2]	1. Classy Al 7/2F Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	5	102 p¹	70	62	73	–
b g Fountain Of Youth (IRE) - Classy Anne (Orientor)
Slowly away, held up in last, still plenty to do 3f out, headway 2f out, soon switched right, kept on inside final furlong, went fourth towards finish, not pace to challenge (op 9/2 tchd 10/3)

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [2¼]	6. Concert Boy (IRE) 14/1 Ben Robinson David O'Meara	Ben Robinson David O'Meara	3	910	70	58	70	–
b g Kodiac - Perfect Fun (Marju)
Held up in rear, plenty to do 3f out, outpaced but some headway 2f out, rallied and kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

6⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [3]	5. First Greyed (IRE) 9/1 Shane Gray Michael Dods	Shane Gray Michael Dods	5	912 v	66	55	66	–
gr g Gutaifan (IRE) - Hidden Girl (IRE) (Tamayuz)
Midfield, outpaced over 2f out, no impression inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds (op 10/1 tchd 17/2)

7⁽³⁾ nk [3½]	9. Cuban Rock 12/1 Amie Waugh ⁵ Jim Goldie	Amie Waugh ⁵ Jim Goldie	3	89 p	60	45	57	–
ch g Havana Grey - Rocknrollbaby (IRE) (Fastnet Rock)
Took keen hold, prominent, led at fast pace after 1f, clear with one other over 3f out, faced challenge 2f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened quickly final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

8⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	8. Yeeeaah (IRE) 4/1 Phil Dennis Tristan Davidson	Phil Dennis Tristan Davidson	4	92 b	56	40	51	–
gr g El Kabeir (USA) - Red Savina (Exceed And Excel)
Took keen hold, led, headed but prominent after 1f, clear with one other over 3f out, challenging 2f out, lost second 1f out, weakened quickly inside final furlong (op 13/2)

9⁽²⁾ 17 [21¾]	3. Floral Splendour 10/1 Andrew Mullen Iain Jardine	Andrew Mullen Iain Jardine	4	100	68	1	14	–
br f Farhh - Red Tulip (Kheleyf)
Walked to post, took keen hold, held up in midfield, dropped to rear and struggling 3f out, soon lost touch and eased (op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

9 ran Off time: 8:13:43 Winning time: 1m 31.28s (slow by 4.68s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Riverside Racing (Black Friday) 1st breeder: Catridge Farm Stud & Partners
2nd owner: Owen Rothwell Studholme (He's A Gentleman)
3rd owner: Peter Timmins & John Rhodes (Slippin Jimmy)
Tote win: £9 PL: £2.50 £2.40 £2.10 Ex: £64.20 CSF: £62.21 Tricast: £337.10 Trifecta: £505.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 27 (28%) M [4-6] 30 (32%) H [7-9] 93 (40%)

8:07 Ayr 12 Aug 2023

Scottish Sun Handicap