Dream Weddings At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)

Ayr

15:18

Date 2026-01-13

Distance 2m

Class Class 4

Going Heavy

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,281

Weather Overcast

Temp 5.8°C

Wind 4mph SW

Rain 51%

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
2	He's Bresilian Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Jedd O'Keeffe	J:Sean Quinlan T:Jedd O'Keeffe	167	—	32-361	108	115	88	33d	—	—	-5	22.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Made all in Newcastle maiden last month; this is tougher but he can remain competitive
10	Platin Moon Bay J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	154	—	52-465	95	112	97	30d	—	—	-3	17	0.83/1	10/3 23%
0-6 over hurdles but not beaten far in any of his three handicaps; likely contender
7	Tread Softly Now Bay J:Alan Doyle(3) T:Ian Duncan	J:Alan Doyle(3) T:Ian Duncan	159	p	6921P2	100	108	95	15d	—	—	+9	28.7	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Ready course winner in November and in even better form when going close at Kelso recently
5	Two Auld Pals Bay J:Gregor Walkingshaw(10) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Gregor Walkingshaw(10) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	163	—	/65-36	104	113	89	46d	—	—	+4	17.1	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Placed when back over hurdles in October but latest run was slightly disappointing
1	Thereisnodoubt Chestnut J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	168	tp	531-95	109	110	75	38d	—	—	+8	17.3	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Teenager; won here off much reduced mark last March; not in same form yet this season
6	Mr Lincoln Grey J:Brian Hughes T:Iain Jardine	J:Brian Hughes T:Iain Jardine	162	—	9/3-58	103	110	51	15d	—	—	+10	17.3	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Did not get competitive on first two stable runs; still worth a market check, though
4	Jiair Madrik Bay J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain	164	h	2342/8	105	98	36	35d	—	—	+11	14.6	8.25/1	33/1 3%
Returned from long absence with 45l defeat on last month's British debut
8	Sao Carlos Bay J:Peter Kavanagh T:Lizzie Quinlan	J:Peter Kavanagh T:Lizzie Quinlan	159	t	3U5-P8	100	112	-	30d	—	—	+11	13.2	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Well beaten on both starts for new stable this season and deserted by Sean Quinlan today
9	Don Occhetti Bay J:Conor Rabbitt(3) T:William Young Jnr	J:Conor Rabbitt(3) T:William Young Jnr	156	t	/231-P	97	-	-	11d	—	—	+11	12.1	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Pulled-up 66-1 shot here (2m4f) on recent stable debut
NR	Dance Thief Bay J:Ben Smith(7) T:R Mike Smith	J:Ben Smith(7) T:R Mike Smith	164	—	1233-5	105	113	88	73d	—	—	—	13.8	—	—
Not seen since encouraging seasonal debut over C&D in early November but still considered

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
He's Bresilian	2/1	9/4	2/1	2/1	9/4
Platin Moon	10/3	3/1	10/3	10/3	3/1
Tread Softly Now	3/1	7/2	10/3	10/3	4/1
Two Auld Pals	7/1	6/1	7/1	7/1	13/2
Thereisnodoubt	8/1	9/1	9/1	15/2	9/1
Mr Lincoln	16/1	12/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Jiair Madrik	33/1	28/1	28/1	25/1	33/1
Sao Carlos	50/1	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1
Don Occhetti	100/1	100/1	100/1	66/1	80/1
Dance Thief	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Tread Softly Now

28.7

OR: 12.5 Form: 10.5 Odds: 5.7

4/1

2nd

He's Bresilian

22.9

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8.4

9/4

3rd

Thereisnodoubt

17.3

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Mr Lincoln

17.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Two Auld Pals

17.1

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

7/1

Platin Moon

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

Jiair Madrik

14.6

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Dance Thief

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Sao Carlos

13.2

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

50/1

Don Occhetti

12.1

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Thereisnodoubt	109	110	75
He's Bresilian	108	115	88
Jiair Madrik	105	98	36
Dance Thief	105	113	88
Two Auld Pals	104	113	89
Mr Lincoln	103	110	51
Tread Softly Now	100	108	95
Sao Carlos	100	112	—
Don Occhetti	97	—	—
Platin Moon	95	112	97

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Don Occhetti	11d ago	Quick return
Tread Softly Now	15d ago	Fit
Mr Lincoln	15d ago	Fit
Platin Moon	30d ago	Fit
Sao Carlos	30d ago	Fit
He's Bresilian	33d ago	Fit
Jiair Madrik	35d ago	Fit
Thereisnodoubt	38d ago	Fit
Two Auld Pals	46d ago	Fresh
Dance Thief	73d ago	Fresh