18:42 Ayr

Saturday 9 August 2025

All17:3518:1218:4219:1219:4220:1220:42

Celebration Of Les Dodds Handicap

Off time: 18:43 | Winning time: 2m 10.07s

1^st

(8)

Obito

39-9

17/2

T: D O'MearaJ: D Nolan

Went to post early, mid-division, headway well over 2f out, pushed along and pressed leader over 1f out, ridden and led final 110 yards, ran on op 8/1 tchd 15/2

2^nd

1 ½

(5)

Pol Roger

59-12

10/1

T: M DodsJ: Connor Beasley

Handy, led under 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden and headed final 110 yards, no extra op 12/1

3^rd

1 ½

(4)

Sophiesticate

69-2

11/2

T: J S GoldieJ: P Mulrennan

Wore red hood to post, mid-division, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside last to go 3rd towards finish tchd 5/1

4^th

(3)

Idyllic

49-8

16/1

T: W StoreyJ: Paula Muir (3)

Front mid-division, pushed along and closed over 2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, no extra op 10/1

5^th

(1)

Tele Red

89-13

5/1

T: K R BurkeJ: Sam Feilden (5)

Prominent, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong op 7/2

6^th

1 ¾

(7)

Sure And Stedfast

38-13

7/2f

T: Ewan WhillansJ: Aiden Brookes (3)

Chased leaders, pushed along over 2f out, faded over 1f out op 9/2

7^th

(10)

Starliner

410-1

22/1

T: Miss L A PerrattJ: Kaiya Fraser

Towards rear, closer when pushed along over 1f out, kept on same pace tchd 20/1

8^th

(2)

Whatacracker

59-3

11/1

T: M WalfordJ: Rhys Elliott (5)

Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced over 3f out, ridden and held 2f out, op 9/1

9^th

1 ¼

(9)

Glasses Up

109-9

12/1

T: R M SmithJ: Jason Hart

Soon led, pushed along and headed under 3f out, weakened well over 1f out op 18/1

10^th

(11)

Izzari

49-12

15/2

T: I JardineJ: A Mullen

Towards rear, never a factor op 8/1 tchd 9/1

11^th

(6)

Bint Al Karama

59-9

100/1

T: I JardineJ: Greg Fairley

Front mid-division, pushed along 2f out, weakened over 1f out op 80/1 tchd 66/1

12^th

(12)

Si Senior

49-12

11/1

T: P MageeJ: C J Orr (3)

Slowly away, in rear, soon in touch, headway on outer halfway, mid-division 4f out, ridden 2f out, no response op 18/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£9.90Pl:£2.90, £3.80, £2.00EX:£125.20Trifecta:£1,010.10Tricast:£518.74SF:£92.89Swingers:£18.00, £9.50, £11.50

Forecasts

Sure And Stedfast (7/2), Tele Red (5/1), Sophiesticate (11/2), Izzari (15/2), Obito (17/2), Pol Roger (10/1), Whatacracker (11/1), Si Senior (11/1), Glasses Up (12/1), Idyllic (16/1), Starliner (22/1), Bint Al Karama (100/1)

SOPHIESTICATE looks capable of regaining winning ways despite disappointing as favourite last time. Obito won at Hamilton in June and could improve for this step up to 10f, while Tele Red can build on recent solid efforts.

SOPHIESTICATE (IRE)
OBITO (IRE)
TELE RED

Previous Winners

2024

Can't Stop Now

Weight: 9-4 |Age: 7

J: Mohammed Tabti | T: I Jardine

16/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,234.002nd: £2,456.003rd: £1,227.004th: £614.005th: £306.00

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