Book The Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Go North Red Rum Series Qualifier)

Ayr

16:53

Date 2026-03-06

Distance 3m20y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £4,225

Weather Overcast

Temp -0°C

Wind 1mph S

Rain 10%

Winning Time 6m 55.03s (slow by 55.03s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Nights In Venice (GB) Sean Quinlan · Donald Whillans	7/4F	Won
2nd	Torosay (IRE) Gregor Walkingshaw · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	5/2	.75
3rd	Good Work (FR) Ben Smith · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	9/2	17
4th	Euchan Falls (IRE) Nathan Moscrop · R Mike Smith	12/1	16

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Bennys Jenny (IRE) Bruce Lynn · N W Alexander	10/1
P.U.	King Horse (FR) Ryan Mania · Paul Robson	13/2

Runners (6)

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
2	Torosay Bay J:Gregor Walkingshaw(10) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Gregor Walkingshaw(10) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	164	p	7-2742	92	108	76	24d	—	—	-8	18.5	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Right back on track when a clear second over C&D 24 days ago; up 2lb but leading claims
4	Nights In Venice Chestnut J:Sean Quinlan T:Donald Whillans	J:Sean Quinlan T:Donald Whillans	158	t	-87342	86	107	89	21d	—	—	-3	23.5	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Course winner; tired late when second at Kelso three weeks ago; still enters calculations
1	Good Work Grey J:Ben Smith(7) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Ben Smith(7) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	168	tb	5-3P44	96	107	83	16d	—	—	+1	15.9	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Unreliable sort who comes here well below par; others are much preferred
3	King Horse Grey J:Ryan Mania T:Paul Robson	J:Ryan Mania T:Paul Robson	159	p	460602	87	93	80	19d	—	—	+5	17.9	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Cheekpieces on for chasing debut when improved second at Musselburgh latest; not dismissed
5	Bennys Jenny b/br J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	151	—	/07-57	79	-	-	52d	—	—	0	9.9	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Little show over hurdles but won Irish point so could still do better now going chasing
6	Euchan Falls Chestnut J:Nathan Moscrop T:R Mike Smith	J:Nathan Moscrop T:R Mike Smith	142	tv	27PPPP	70	102	72	52d	—	—	-1	7.1	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Scored over hurdles here in 2023 but he remains winless over fences; had a wind operation

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Torosay	9/4	9/4	9/4	2/1	9/4
Nights In Venice	9/4	5/2	9/4	9/4	5/2
Good Work	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
King Horse	13/2	6/1	6/1	13/2	11/2
Bennys Jenny	9/1	17/2	17/2	17/2	15/2
Euchan Falls	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1

Predictor

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

1st

Nights In Venice

23.5

OR: 9 Form: 6.5 Odds: 8

5/2

2nd

Torosay

18.5

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8

9/4

3rd

King Horse

17.9

OR: 9.3 Form: 5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Good Work

15.9

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Bennys Jenny

9.9

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

9/1

Euchan Falls

7.1

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Good Work	96	107	83
Torosay	92	108	76
King Horse	87	93	80
Nights In Venice	86	107	89
Bennys Jenny	79	—	—
Euchan Falls	70	102	72

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Good Work	16d ago	Fit
King Horse	19d ago	Fit
Nights In Venice	21d ago	Fit
Torosay	24d ago	Fit
Bennys Jenny	52d ago	Fresh
Euchan Falls	52d ago	Fresh