17:25 Ayr

Monday 24 July 2023

All14:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:25

Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap

Off time: 17:27 | Winning time: 1m 42.10s

1^st

(1)

Gainsbourg

59-1

10/1

T: D BourkeJ: Jason Hart

Keen tracked leaders, pushed along and headway 2f out, ridden and every chance approaching final furlong, soon edged left, led inside final furlong, ran on op 8/1 tchd 13/2

2^nd

(4)

Ayr Poet

88-5

6/4f

T: J S GoldieJ: William Pyle (7)

Raced wide, in touch, headway to track leaders 4f out, ridden and every chance approaching, led briefly inside final furlong, stayed on op 15/8 tchd 2/1

3^rd

1 ¼

(8)

Archduke Ferdinand

49-6

4/1

T: S SpencerJ: D Swift

Switched left start, towards rear, pushed along 3f out, ridden and headway over 1f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards tchd 9/2

4^th

2 ¼

(6)

Star Shield

89-11

7/2

T: D O'MearaJ: D Tudhope

Held up, pushed along and switched right approaching final furlong, stayed on towards finish op 3/1

5^th

(7)

Zumaaty

58-8

12/1

T: I JardineJ: Mark Winn (3)

Slowly away, in rear, pushed along 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never nearer op 16/1

6^th

(3)

Showmedemoney

49-4

18/1

T: I JardineJ: A Mullen

Led, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, no extra op 16/1

7^th

4 ½

(5)

Wadacre Grace

49-2

33/1

T: C JohnstonJ: F Norton

Tracked leader until pushed along 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong op 16/1

8^th

4 ¾

(2)

Irish Flame

49-10

10/1

T: M DodsJ: P Mulrennan

Close up, pushed along and weakened 2f out tchd 9/1

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Non-Runners

(9)

Judgment Call¹⁴

Weight: 9-9| Age: 5

T: Miss L A Perratt J: Callum Rodriguez

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£13.60Pl:£3.10, £1.10, £1.50EX:£35.60Trifecta:£189.70Tricast:£73.97SF:£25.98Swingers:£4.70, £4.80, £1.90

Forecasts

Ayr Poet (6/4), Star Shield (7/2), Archduke Ferdinand (4/1), Judgment Call (8/1), Gainsbourg (10/1), Irish Flame (10/1), Zumaaty (12/1), Showmedemoney (18/1), Wadacre Grace (33/1)

AYR POET has improved with each outing this term and figures off a handy mark. He gets the nod in the finale. Star Shield and Archduke Ferdinand can also make their presence felt.

AYR POET
STAR SHIELD
ARCHDUKE FERDINAND (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Star Shield

Weight: 9-9 |Age: 7

J: D Tudhope | T: D O'Meara

10/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,187.002nd: £1,965.003rd: £982.004th: £491.005th: £245.00