Whyte & Mackay Handicap – Ayr

Ayr

14:22

Whyte & Mackay Handicap

Date 2024-05-02

Distance 5f

Class Class 6

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,664

Winning Time 58.27s (slow by 1.37s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Ski Angel (GB) Duran Fentiman · R Mike Smith	11/1	Won
2nd	Emperor Caradoc (FR) Daniel Tudhope · Paul Midgley	7/2	1
3rd	Sixcor (GB) Tommie Jakes · Linda Perratt	11/1	0.1
4th	Reinforce (IRE) Harry Burns · Miss Katy Brown	18/1	.75
5th	Modular Magic (GB) Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie	18/1	.5
6th	Golden Rainbow (GB) Hollie Doyle · Rebecca Menzies	100/30F	.5
7th	Havagomecca (GB) Connor Beasley · Michael Dods	15/2	1.25
8th	Sound Of Iona (GB) Amie Waugh · Jim Goldie	11/1	1
9th	Indian Sounds (IRE) Mark Winn · Paul Midgley	12/1	1.25
10th	Aconcagua Mountain (IRE) Andrew Mullen · Iain Jardine	11/2	1.5

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6 (8)	Golden Rainbow Bay J:Hollie Doyle T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Hollie Doyle T:Rebecca Menzies	125	tv	971212	55	81	71	41d	—	—	+6	24	0.83/1	10/3 23%
In good form on Tapeta in recent months and will be fine back on turf; good chance
2 (5)	Emperor Caradoc Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:Paul Midgley	J:Daniel Tudhope T:Paul Midgley	135	p	0-6009	65	74	59	29d	—	—	-8	8.8	0.88/1	7/2 22%
Out of form over 7f-1m2f this year; cheekpieces fitted for first 5f start
1 (3)	Havagomecca Chestnut J:Connor Beasley T:Michael Dods	J:Connor Beasley T:Michael Dods	137	p	50756-	67	77	61	199d	—	—	-4	7.6	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Won off 9lb higher last spring but the rest of last season's form was underwhelming
9 (9)	Aconcagua Mountain Bay J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	J:Andrew Mullen T:Iain Jardine	119	b	9-9469	49	78	80	38d	—	—	-8	3.3	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Won big-field C&D event in September but has not fired on AW this year
5 (4)	Sixcor Bay J:Tommie Jakes(5) T:Linda Perratt	J:Tommie Jakes(5) T:Linda Perratt	127	p	15-680	57	78	66	55d	—	—	-3	3.5	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Scored off this mark on AW in November but hasn't fired on AW this year
7 (1)	Sound Of Iona Chestnut J:Amie Waugh(5) T:Jim Goldie	J:Amie Waugh(5) T:Jim Goldie	123	—	8-8670	53	71	-	24d	—	—	-3	2.4	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Regressive mare who ran very poorly last month and remains a risky option
10 (6)	Ski Angel Bay J:Duran Fentiman T:R Mike Smith	J:Duran Fentiman T:R Mike Smith	118	—	30147-	48	79	61	184d	—	—	+2	6.8	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Has fitness to prove but won twice last season and might have improvement to come as a 4yo
3 (2)	Indian Sounds Bay J:Mark Winn(3) T:Paul Midgley	J:Mark Winn(3) T:Paul Midgley	130	—	006-00	60	75	67	24d	—	—	-1	3.7	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Yet to strike form after two starts this year and may need a stiffer test than this
8 (10)	Reinforce Chestnut J:Harry Burns(3) T:Miss Katy Brown	J:Harry Burns(3) T:Miss Katy Brown	122	—	5-7606	52	80	74	20d	—	—	-3	1.8	4.00/1	16/1 6%
0-18 but did pretty well to finish sixth at Dundalk three weeks ago; a possible
4 (7)	Modular Magic Bay J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	130	—	7680-0	60	74	65	6d	—	—	0	3.4	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Soundly beaten on both AW starts for Jim Goldie, latterly on Friday; revival needed

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Golden Rainbow	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3
Emperor Caradoc	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Havagomecca	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Aconcagua Mountain	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Sixcor	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Sound Of Iona	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Ski Angel	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Indian Sounds	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Reinforce	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
Modular Magic	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

Golden Rainbow

OR: 1.3 Form: 17.5 Odds: 5.2

10/3

2nd

Emperor Caradoc

8.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

7/2

3rd

Havagomecca

7.6

OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Ski Angel

6.8

OR: 0 Form: 5.6 Odds: 1.2

16/1

Indian Sounds

3.7

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

16/1

Sixcor

3.5

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

11/1

Modular Magic

3.4

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

22/1

Aconcagua Mountain

3.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

11/2

Sound Of Iona

2.4

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

12/1

Reinforce

1.8

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Havagomecca	67	77	61
Emperor Caradoc	65	74	59
Indian Sounds	60	75	67
Modular Magic	60	74	65
Sixcor	57	78	66
Golden Rainbow	55	81	71
Sound Of Iona	53	71	—
Reinforce	52	80	74
Aconcagua Mountain	49	78	80
Ski Angel	48	79	61

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Modular Magic	6d ago	Quick return
Reinforce	20d ago	Fit
Sound Of Iona	24d ago	Fit
Indian Sounds	24d ago	Fit
Emperor Caradoc	29d ago	Fit
Aconcagua Mountain	38d ago	Fit
Golden Rainbow	41d ago	Fit
Sixcor	55d ago	Fresh
Ski Angel	184d ago	Long break
Havagomecca	199d ago	Long break