14:30 Ayr

Monday 7 July 2025

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Off time: 14:31 | Winning time: 1m 34.52s

(5)

Count Palatine²²

Age: 4| Weight: 10-2| J: D Tudhope| T: M Dods| OR: 74| D

13/2

Ninth of 10 in handicap at Doncaster (7f, good to firm) 22 days ago but has been placed on his 2 outings prior to that, including C&D. Each-way claims under Tudhope.

Form: 10-7329

(3)

Red Mirage^v²⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 10-1| J: Jason Hart| T: J & S Quinn| OR: 73| D

4/1

Tenth of 13 in handicap (25/1) at Chester (7f, good to firm) 24 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 4538-50

(1)

Keep Warm^v²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Billy Garritty| T: M & D Easterby| OR: 69

4/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2023. Creditable fourth of 9 in handicap at Pontefract (6f, good, 10/1) 28 days ago. Back up in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 2873-84

(11)

Samra Star^h¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Tommie Jakes⁽⁵⁾| T: Miss L A Perratt| OR: 68

50/1

Has barely beaten a rival in 4 outings for Linda Perratt. Can only be watched at present.

Form: 385067

(6)

John L Sullivan^t²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-8| J: O J Orr| T: Miss Lucinda V Russell| OR: 66| D

11/2

11/1, seventh of 9 in handicap at Chester (7.6f, good to firm) 24 days ago, left poorly placed.

Form: 7341-97

(2)

Wish This³³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-8| J: Shay Farmer⁽⁷⁾| T: A D Brown| OR: 74

12/1

Good third of 13 in handicap (6/1) at the Curragh (6.3f, good) 33 days ago. First run for yard after leaving Miss Jennifer Lynch.

Form: 5544-03

(4)

Yellow Pages^p1³⁴³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-8| J: Amie Waugh⁽³⁾| T: R M Smith| OR: 66

100/1

66/1, first run since leaving Archie Watson when last of 8 in C&D handicap last July. Off since. Returns in first-time cheekpieces (often blinkered for previous yard). Could only consider if backed.

Form: 439258-

(7)

Jkr Cobbler²⁰²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Archie Young⁽⁵⁾| T: I Jardine| OR: 64| CD

11/1

Three-time C&D winner. Also successful twice on AW at Newcastle last autumn but off since a lesser run there in December. Chance he'll need this.

Form: 752119-

(9)

Loving Apprentice²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-5| J: Joanna Mason| T: E A L Dunlop| OR: 71

11/1

Last of 10 in handicap at Pontefract (6f, good, 6/1) 28 days ago. Back up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 7221-60

(8)

Inanna¹¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: P Mulrennan| T: J S Goldie| OR: 62| CD

3/1

C&D winner in May and remained in form since, finishing a creditable second of 6 to a progressive 3-y-o at Hamilton (6f, good to firm) 11 days ago. Respected.

Form: 615332

(13)

Monhammer²⁹⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 9-3| J: Kaiya Fraser| T: Miss L A Perratt| OR: 61| CD

50/1

Out of sorts when last seen in the autumn but the fact he made a winning reappearance over C&D off 3 lb higher last year makes him a dangerous one to discount.

Form: 575608-

Non-Runners

(10)

Quest For Fun²⁴

Weight: 10-2| Age: 7

T: T D Easterby J: Non Runner

(12)

Reidh¹⁸

Weight: 9-13| Age: 5

T: R A Fahey J: Non Runner

(14)

Arbitration⁹

Weight: 9-7| Age: 3

T: K R Burke J: S H James

Forecasts

Inanna (3/1), Keep Warm (4/1), Red Mirage (4/1), Arbitration (9/2), Quest For Fun (5/1), John L Sullivan (11/2), Count Palatine (13/2), Reidh (8/1), Jkr Cobbler (11/1), Loving Apprentice (11/1), Wish This (12/1), Samra Star (50/1), Monhammer (50/1), Yellow Pages (100/1)

KEEP WARM wasn't beaten far at Pontefract and is back on a good mark if building on that. Arbitration is respected, while Inanna can also go well here again.