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Ayr

15:40

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Date 2023-05-04

Distance 6f

Class Class 5

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,187

Winning Time 1m 9.14s (slow by 0.04s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Foreseeable Future (FR) James Sullivan · Ruth Carr	4/1	Won
2nd	Our Absent Friends (IRE) Phil Dennis · Tristan Davidson	7/2	.75
3rd	Thaki (IRE) Billy Garritty · Katie Scott	9/2	1
4th	Water Of Leith (IRE) Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	7/4F	1
5th	Tangled (IRE) Paddy Mathers · R Mike Smith	15/2	.75

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (2)	Water Of Leith Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	135	—	661-90	75	87	76	26d	—	—	-14	15.1	0.25/1	2 50%
Did well after rejoining Jim Goldie last year; will find this easier than recent tasks
2 (5)	Our Absent Friends Chestnut J:Phil Dennis T:Tristan Davidson	J:Phil Dennis T:Tristan Davidson	134	t	7415-1	74	89	-	34d	—	—	+2	21.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Lightly raced 5yo; dual 5f AW winner; player if this trip-and-surface combination suits
4 (3)	Thaki Bay J:Billy Garritty T:Katie Scott	J:Billy Garritty T:Katie Scott	124	t	-37276	64	88	51	21d	—	—	-6	12	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Placed twice on AW this year and last month's stable debut was respectable; not ruled out
5 (1)	Foreseeable Future Bay J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	J:James Sullivan T:Ruth Carr	117	v	2750-7	57	84	84	22d	—	—	-8	5.8	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Made low-key seasonal debut on soft ground; might need another run or two
3 (4)	Tangled Bay J:Paddy Mathers T:R Mike Smith	J:Paddy Mathers T:R Mike Smith	129	—	40598-	69	88	86	170d	—	—	-2	7.4	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Best known as a miler now and not seen since two below-par AW runs in November

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Our Absent Friends

21.7

OR: 6 Form: 10 Odds: 5.7

10/3

2nd

Water Of Leith

15.1

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

3rd

Thaki

OR: 3.5 Form: 3.1 Odds: 5.4

10/3

Tangled

7.4

OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Foreseeable Future

5.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4

9/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Water Of Leith	75	87	76
Our Absent Friends	74	89	—
Tangled	69	88	86
Thaki	64	88	51
Foreseeable Future	57	84	84

Last Run