Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Handicap Hurdle

Ayr

1:50

Date 2025-01-20

Distance 2m5f91y

Class Class 5

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,248

Runners (14)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
5	Red Cadillac ch J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	162	—	4V-544	94	100	72	25d	—	—	-4	17.2	5/1 17%
Displayed promise in three maiden hurdles and can improve in handicaps; likely contender
7	Santa Clarita gr J:Sam Coltherd T:William Young Jnr	J:Sam Coltherd T:William Young Jnr	160	—	365282	92	102	90	18d	—	—	+9	21.6	6/1 14%
Creditable second of 18 over 2m4f here this month and can make her presence felt again
13	Billable Grant b J:Joshua Thompson(7) T:Jackie Stephen	J:Joshua Thompson(7) T:Jackie Stephen	148	—	780P04	80	101	93	37d	—	—	-1	10.8	7/1 13%
Well down the field on stable debut but last month's Newcastle fourth was much better
8	Anamanda gr J:Conor O'Farrell T:N W Alexander	J:Conor O'Farrell T:N W Alexander	155	—	4-6924	87	102	83	19d	—	—	-1	13.3	13/2 13%
Chased home bang-in-form rival two starts ago but overall record not convincing
3	Maillot Blanc b J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	167	t	/5-737	99	99	79	42d	—	—	+4	15.3	8/1 11%
Placed at Kelso two starts ago but has modes strike-rate and others appeal more
1	Helsgetaway ch J:Jack Power(7) T:Lucinda Russell	J:Jack Power(7) T:Lucinda Russell	168	—	23-7F5	100	100	83	40d	—	—	+6	15.2	17/2 11%
Unexposed 6yo who should have some improvement to come in handicaps
11	Cowboy Cooper b J:Craig Nichol T:Donald Whillans	J:Craig Nichol T:Donald Whillans	149	—	763-21	81	101	-	250d	—	—	+2	10.1	10/1 9%
Won over fences last spring but this hurdle return comes after a 250-day absence
9	Euchan Falls ch J:Gavin Sheehan T:R Mike Smith	J:Gavin Sheehan T:R Mike Smith	153	v	-2985P	85	108	57	18d	—	—	+4	10.7	16/1 6%
Well below best since returning from a break but runs this track well and is on good mark
12	The Roc Hopper b J:Brian Hughes T:Jackie Stephen	J:Brian Hughes T:Jackie Stephen	148	h	B-9P67	80	105	71	42d	—	—	+3	9.2	22/1 4%
Ran quite well at Kelso two outings ago but yet to be placed after six hurdle starts
10	Topkapi Star b J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Ewan Whillans	J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Ewan Whillans	152	p	P-914P	84	101	84	18d	—	—	+5	9.9	22/1 4%
In good form in the autumn but ran no race here last time; too inconsistent to rely upon
2	It's Dan b J:Ben Smith(7) T:R Mike Smith	J:Ben Smith(7) T:R Mike Smith	167	t	725/65	99	100	64	14d	—	—	+9	13.6	22/1 4%
Ran well to a point over 2m here on recent handicap debut but was well beaten in the end
6	Benito b J:Sean Quinlan T:Lizzie Quinlan	J:Sean Quinlan T:Lizzie Quinlan	161	—	32/89-	93	-	-	518d	—	—	+9	11.3	50/1 2%
Dual hurdle winner in 2022 but absent since a disappointing run in summer 2023
NR	Love That ch J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:R Mike Smith	J:Conor Rabbitt(5) T:R Mike Smith	162	—	-4FF20	94	99	62	18d	—	—	—	13.3	—
Soundly beaten over 2m4f here this month and not 0-7 over hurdles
NR	Didntgotwenty ch J:William Maggs(5) T:Martin Todhunter	J:William Maggs(5) T:Martin Todhunter	143	—	6-4877	75	98	65	25d	—	—	—	6.3	—
Well beaten in three 2m1f maidens but might fare better in handicaps

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Red Cadillac	7/2	4/1	4/1	7/2	5/1
Santa Clarita	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	11/2
Billable Grant	7/1	7/1	13/2	13/2	13/2
Anamanda	13/2	6/1	6/1	5/1	9/2
Maillot Blanc	15/2	7/1	15/2	15/2	8/1
Helsgetaway	17/2	8/1	8/1	7/1	15/2
Cowboy Cooper	10/1	9/1	9/1	9/1	17/2
Euchan Falls	16/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
The Roc Hopper	20/1	18/1	18/1	22/1	22/1
Topkapi Star	18/1	22/1	22/1	22/1	20/1
It's Dan	18/1	20/1	20/1	22/1	16/1
Benito	50/1	40/1	40/1	50/1	40/1
Love That	-	-	-	-	-
Didntgotwenty	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Santa Clarita

21.6

OR: 10.5 Form: 7.5 Odds: 3.6

6/1

2nd

Red Cadillac

17.2

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

5/1

3rd

Maillot Blanc

15.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

8/1

Helsgetaway

15.2

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

It's Dan

13.6

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Anamanda

13.3

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 4

13/2

Love That

13.3

OR: 11 Form: 2.3 Odds: 0

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Benito

11.3

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Billable Grant

10.8

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

7/1

Euchan Falls

10.7

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Cowboy Cooper

10.1

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

10/1

Topkapi Star

9.9

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

22/1

The Roc Hopper

9.2

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

22/1

Didntgotwenty

6.3

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Helsgetaway Top Rated	100	100	83
Maillot Blanc	99	99	79
It's Dan	99	100	64
Red Cadillac	94	100	72
Love That	94	99	62
Benito	93	—	—
Santa Clarita	92	102	90
Anamanda	87	102	83
Euchan Falls	85	108	57
Topkapi Star	84	101	84
Cowboy Cooper	81	101	—
Billable Grant	80	101	93
The Roc Hopper	80	105	71
Didntgotwenty	75	98	65

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
It's Dan	14d ago	Fit
Santa Clarita	18d ago	Fit
Euchan Falls	18d ago	Fit
Topkapi Star	18d ago	Fit
Love That	18d ago	Fit
Anamanda	19d ago	Fit
Red Cadillac	25d ago	Fit
Didntgotwenty	25d ago	Fit
Billable Grant	37d ago	Fit
Helsgetaway	40d ago	Fit
Maillot Blanc	42d ago	Fit
The Roc Hopper	42d ago	Fit
Cowboy Cooper	250d ago	Long break
Benito	518d ago	Long break