12:10 Ayr

Thursday 2 January 2025

All12:1012:4013:1013:4014:1514:5015:25

Ayr Racecourse Racing Club Only 30 Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 12:10 | Winning time: 5m 23.06s

1^st

Al Kalila

611-6

4/6f

T: S R B CrawfordJ: J J Slevin

Made all, over 1 length ahead last, ridden and quickened further clear run in, unchallenged

2^nd

4 ¼

Jeune Prince

611-6

9/2

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox

Chased winner, over 1 length down last, ridden and readily outpaced run-in

3^rd

St Olan's Well

611-6

2/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: P W Wadge

Raced in 3rd on inside, not fluent 8th, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, ridden and no extra between last two

4^th

2 ¼

Sir Gauzy

611-6

33/1

T: Mrs J StephenJ: Craig Nichol

Raced in 4th, pushed along before 3 out, no extra between last two op 40/1

5^th

3 ¾

Canunclecani

611-6

66/1

T: Mrs J StephenJ: Ryan Mania

Raced wide in mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, plugged on in modest 5th from 3 out op 50/1

6^th

9 ½

Blakey Boy

511-6

33/1

T: Ewan WhillansJ: Alan Doyle (5)

Mid-division on inside, pushed along and some headway before 3 out, soon outpaced and weakened op 40/1

7^th

3 ¼

Jet Light

611-6

50/1

T: James MoffattJ: Charlotte Jones

Always towards rear, never involved op 66/1

8^th

Vampire Slayer

511-6

100/1

T: D BourkeJ: Danny McMenamin

Never closer than mid-division, towards rear and struggling after 4 out, mistake next

9^th

Wotsmyname

811-6

200/1

T: L KerrJ: Jamie Hamilton

Soon towards rear, never on terms

10^th

6 ½

Stopwouldya

610-13

100/1

T: R M SmithJ: Ben Smith (7)

Off the pace and always towards rear op 80/1

11^th

2 ¼

Dreamings Free

611-6

200/1

T: M A BarnesJ: Ross Chapman

Always behind, tailed off under pressure home turn

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Non-Runners

Young Getaway²⁵

Weight: 11-6| Age: 6

T: N G Richards J: Sean Quinlan

Scarlet Jet⁴⁴

Weight: 11-6| Age: 5

T: N W Alexander J: Bruce Lynn

Knightphase³⁴⁰

Weight: 11-6| Age: 6

T: W Coltherd J: Sam Coltherd

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.70Pl:£1.10, £1.20, £1.10EX:£5.70Trifecta:£8.60SF:£4.97Swingers:£1.40, £1.10, £1.50

Forecasts

Al Kalila (4/6), St Olan's Well (2/1), Young Getaway (4/1), Jeune Prince (9/2), Knightphase (10/1), Scarlet Jet (16/1), Sir Gauzy (33/1), Blakey Boy (33/1), Jet Light (50/1), Canunclecani (66/1), Vampire Slayer (100/1), Stopwouldya (100/1), Wotsmyname (200/1), Dreamings Free (200/1)

AL KALILA has the best form if he's fully primed after 8 months off. Jeune Prince promises to benefit from this longer trip and is second choice ahead of the Nicky Richards-trained Young Getaway.

AL KALILA (IRE)
JEUNE PRINCE (FR)
YOUNG GETAWAY (IRE)

Previous Winners

2024

Esprit Du Potier

Weight: 11-6 |Age: 5

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

4/7

Prize Money

1st: £4,547.002nd: £2,095.003rd: £1,047.004th: £524.00