16:00 Ayr

Monday 23 February 2026

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Off time: 16:00 | Winning time: 5m 37.05s

1^st

Eloi Du Puy

811-11

10/1

T: N W AlexanderJ: Bruce Lynn

Led, prominent when headed after 6th, shaken up 3 out, ridden next, not fluent last, switched right and kept on well run-in, led towards finish op 9/1 tchd 17/2

2^nd

The Jeweller's Pet

710-12

7/2

T: I A DuncanJ: Callum Bewley

Prominent, led after 6th, shaken up after 3 out, went left 2 out, ridden before last, no extra when headed towards finish op 4/1 tchd 10/3

3^rd

2 ¾

Jericoacoara

711-11

8/1

T: Micky HammondJ: Joshua Thompson (5)

Wore hood to post, held up in mid-division, switched left after 5th, not fluent 8th, pushed along to chase leaders after 9th, ridden after 3 out, went third approaching last, kept on but not pace of first two op 9/1 tchd 11/1

4^th

2 ½

Nellie Bluesky

810-13

10/1

T: Ewan WhillansJ: Craig Nichol

Held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and headway before 2 out, went fourth before last, kept on op 14/1

5^th

Mountain Molly

711-8

14/1

T: L Russell & M ScudamoreJ: P W Wadge

Tracked leaders, went right 5th, pushed along after 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, making no impression when slow last, ran on same pace tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1

6^th

1 ¾

El Jefe

911-6

9/1

T: A B HamiltonJ: Conor Rabbitt (3)

Towards rear of midfield, mistake 8th, made some headway after 9th, shaken up after 3 out, ridden and made no impression from 2 out, faded flat tchd 17/2

7^th

Diamond Geezer

712-0

9/4f

T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen

Held up in rear, made steady headway after 9th, pushed along after 3 out, edged left when ridden before 2 out, made no impression approaching last, kept on same pace

8^th

Balking

811-6

25/1

T: Mrs Dianne SayerJ: Danny McMenamin

Held up in mid-division, not fluent 9th, ridden along after 3 out, weakening when blundered 2 out tchd 28/1

9^th

2 ¾

Lights Go Down

410-8

9/2

T: M & D EasterbyJ: Jamie Hamilton

Wore hood to post, held up in rear, ridden along 3 out, not fluent 2 out, always behind op 4/1

10^th

Go Frankie

910-12

66/1

T: P GriffinJ: Harry Sexton (7)

In touch, slow 1st, not fluent 7th, reminders 8th, ridden and struggling after 9th, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off

Also Ran

The Navigator

1111-8

100/1

T: Mrs Dianne SayerJ: Peter Kavanagh

Close up, lost position after 8th, ridden along and weakened quickly after 9th, pulled up before 3 out op 80/1 tchd 66/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£12.60Pl:£2.90, £1.50, £2.70EX:£61.40Trifecta:£560.50Tricast:£307.64SF:£47.96Swingers:£7.30, £11.30, £5.60

Forecasts

Diamond Geezer (9/4), The Jeweller's Pet (7/2), Lights Go Down (9/2), Jericoacoara (8/1), El Jefe (9/1), Eloi Du Puy (10/1), Nellie Bluesky (10/1), Mountain Molly (14/1), Balking (25/1), Go Frankie (66/1), The Navigator (100/1)

LIGHTS GO DOWN is going the right way over hurdles and looks nicely treated on his handicap debut. He makes fair appeal. Nellie Bluesky and Diamond Geezer head the list of dangers.

LIGHTS GO DOWN
NELLIE BLUESKY
DIAMOND GEEZER (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025

The Jeweller's Pet

Weight: 10-5 |Age: 6

J: Alan Doyle | T: I A Duncan

9/4

Prize Money

1st: £4,753.002nd: £2,187.003rd: £1,094.004th: £547.005th: £273.00