Unite The Union Celebrating Our Successes Handicap

Ayr

1:50

Date 2023-06-24

Distance 5f

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,574

Winning Time 57.58s (slow by 0.68s)

Result

Pos	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	SP	Btn
1st	Sir Titus (IRE) J:Shane Gray T:Michael Dods	Shane Gray / Michael Dods	—	4/1	0
2nd	Sound Reason (GB) J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	Tom Eaves / Kevin Ryan	—	14/1	.5
3rd	Kuwait City (IRE) J:Darragh Keenan T:John Butler	Darragh Keenan / John Butler	—	100/30F	0.3
4th	Be Proud (IRE) J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	Paul Mulrennan / Jim Goldie	—	11/2	2.25
5th	Resilience (GB) J:Sam James T:Craig Lidster	Sam James / Craig Lidster	—	9/1	0.3
6th	Showalong (GB) J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	Duran Fentiman / Tim Easterby	—	6/1	.75
7th	Jojo Rabbit (GB) J:Ryan Sexton T:Ruth Carr	Ryan Sexton / Ruth Carr	—	14/1	4.25
8th	Strong Johnson (IRE) J:Joe Fanning T:Paul Midgley	Joe Fanning / Paul Midgley	—	9/2	1.25

Runners (8)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
2 (7)	Strong Johnson b J:Joe Fanning T:Paul Midgley	J:Joe Fanning T:Paul Midgley	138	t	60-704	81	88	68	14d	—	—	-4	12.8	9/2 18%
More promising signs at Catterick two weeks ago; should last longer here; contender
3 (6)	Kuwait City b J:Darragh Keenan T:John Butler	J:Darragh Keenan T:John Butler	136	—	045-51	85	91	68	36d	—	—	-4	14	7/2 22%
Came from nowhere to win big-field handicap at York five weeks ago; chance if in same form
5 (3)	Showalong ch J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	J:Duran Fentiman T:Tim Easterby	131	—	699-21	74	91	80	42d	—	—	-3	9.6	5 20%
All wins on slow ground but handles faster; easy Nottingham win latest; 7lb rise asks more
8 (5)	Be Proud b J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie	127	p	47-437	70	89	66	24d	—	—	-6	9.4	11/2 15%
Won this race in 2021 off 5lb higher; below par latest but P Mulrennan back on now; chance
1 (2)	Sir Titus ch J:Shane Gray T:Michael Dods	J:Shane Gray T:Michael Dods	140	—	2507-2	83	92	74	58d	—	—	+2	17.7	9/2 18%
Good return in April but he did the same last spring and couldn't kick on
6 (8)	Jojo Rabbit b J:Ryan Sexton(3) T:Ruth Carr	J:Ryan Sexton(3) T:Ruth Carr	130	—	-80774	73	88	60	31d	—	—	+1	7.7	11 9%
Down in the weights and there was more promise over C&D last month
4 (1)	Resilience b J:Sam James T:Craig Lidster	J:Sam James T:Craig Lidster	132	—	50-400	75	90	33	13d	—	—	0	8.5	10 10%
Should be well treated but he's run poorly the last twice
7 (4)	Sound Reason ch J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	J:Tom Eaves T:Kevin Ryan	130	b	86-076	73	89	68	39d	—	—	0	7.9	11 9%
On good mark but has been out of form for a while; enough to prove for now

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Strong Johnson	5	9/2	7/2	9/2	9/2
Kuwait City	7/2	4	7/2	4	4
Showalong	5	5	5	5	5
Be Proud	11/2	6	4	11/2	11/2
Sir Titus	4	9/2	9/2	9/2	9/2
Jojo Rabbit	11	10	10	10	11
Resilience	10	9	9	9	9
Sound Reason	11	10	10	10	10

Predictor

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

1st

Sir Titus

17.7

OR: 8.3 Form: 5 Odds: 4.4

9/2

2nd

Kuwait City

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

3rd

Strong Johnson

12.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

9/2

Showalong

9.6

OR: 6 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

Be Proud

9.4

OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Resilience

8.5

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.2

Sound Reason

7.9

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Jojo Rabbit

7.7

OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Kuwait City Top Rated	85	91	68
Sir Titus	83	92	74
Strong Johnson	81	88	68
Resilience	75	90	33
Showalong	74	91	80
Jojo Rabbit	73	88	60
Sound Reason	73	89	68
Be Proud	70	89	66

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Resilience	13d ago	Quick return
Strong Johnson	14d ago	Fit
Be Proud	24d ago	Fit
Jojo Rabbit	31d ago	Fit
Kuwait City	36d ago	Fit
Sound Reason	39d ago	Fit
Showalong	42d ago	Fit
Sir Titus	58d ago	Fresh

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