16:15 Ayr

Tuesday 15 February 2022

All13:2013:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:50

Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Chase

Off time: 16:15 | Winning time: 6m 50.78s

1^st

Just Don't Know

911-12

7/1

T: Paul RobsonJ: Craig Nichol

Handy, led 5 out, pushed along before 4 out, soon pressed, ridden 3 out, stayed on, tired towards finish, held on op 11/2

2^nd

1 ¼

Shaka The King

811-2

4/1

T: A M ThomsonJ: Ryan Mania

Chased leaders on outside, went 2nd home turn, pushed along and pressed leaders 4 out, chased winner from 3 out, every chance when hit last, closed on tiring leader run-in but always held tchd 18/5

3^rd

To The Limit

710-5

10/3

T: W ColtherdJ: Sam Coltherd

Led, hit 12th, headed and ridden 5 out, well held when left in 3rd 4 out, weakened before 2 out op 5/2

4^th

2 ¼

Magic Of Milan

910-3

6/1

T: S EnglandJ: Lewis Stones (7)

Towards rear but in touch, pushed along after 5 out, plugged on, never in contention op 13/2 tchd 11/2

Also Ran

Destiny Is All

811-9

9/5f

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox

In rear, in touch, effort and headway into 3rd before 4 out, soon shaken up to press leaders, going ok when mistake and fell 4 out op 5/2

Asking For Answers

911-6

14/1

T: M TodhunterJ: Danny McMenamin

Prominent, ridden after 12th and dropped to last, soon struggling and pulled up before 4 out op 12/1 tchd 16/1

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Non-Runners

Peak Time²⁰

Weight: 11-1| Age: 9

T: M A Barnes J: S Mulqueen

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.00Pl:£2.10, £2.30EX:£35.30Trifecta:£98.10SF:£34.41Swingers:£4.40, £3.90, £2.90

Forecasts

Destiny Is All (9/5), To The Limit (10/3), Shaka The King (4/1), Magic Of Milan (6/1), Just Don't Know (7/1), Asking For Answers (14/1), Peak Time (25/1)

DESTINY IS ALL has to prove his stamina for 3m but the form of his runner-up efforts at this track look very solid in the context of this so he appeals as being the way to go. Just Don't Know tasted success last time and is feared most.

DESTINY IS ALL (IRE)
JUST DON'T KNOW (IRE)
MAGIC OF MILAN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

Slainte Mhor

Weight: 11-11 |Age: 7

J: D R Fox | T: Miss Lucinda V Russell

6/1

Prize Money

1st: £2,818.002nd: £1,298.003rd: £649.004th: £350.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00