17:45
Sunday Market At Ayr Racecourse Handicap (Div 2)
Class 6, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-60, 7 runners
Winning time 1m 10.78s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Rowan Scott
Ewan Whillans
Sat close to pace early - found a run along the inside rail approaching the last furlong - edged clear near the line to score
Jason Hart
Donald Whillans
Slow to break - urged forward to reach front - driven clear over 2f out - drifted left near rail inside final furlong and caught close to line
Paul Mulrennan
Jim Goldie
Settled at the back - swooped to dispute from 2f out - unable to find more inside the final furlong and third at the line
Paula Muir (3)
R K Watson
Sluggish and clumsy start - stayed back before making progress wide of the pack in touch with the front-runners a furlong out - driven but faded close home to finish fourth
Andrew Breslin (3)
Linda Perratt
Sat close up along the rail early - pushed along and lost ground inside final furlong - finished fifth
Dale Swift
Seb Spencer
Sat close to the front pack early - urged forward with two furlongs left - lost momentum under pressure inside the final two furlongs - finished sixth
James Sullivan
Linda Perratt
Tracked front-runners on the outside of the pack - urged forward with over two furlongs left - drifted to the left and faded in the closing stages - finished seventh
Non-runners: Piper's Fort (unsuitable ground), The Gay Blade (self certificate)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.