14:15 Ayr
Monday 1 December 2025
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Festive Dining At Western House Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)
- 3YO plus | Class 5 | 2m 3f 110y | Heavy (Soft in places) | 8 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 14:15 | Winning time: 5m 24.88s
T: N W AlexanderJ: Bruce Lynn
Prominent, disputed lead before 2nd, briefly ridden before 6th, ridden and led outright before 2 out, pressed for lead approaching last, kept on well op 18/1 tchd 25/1
T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton
Midfield, awkward 1st, not fluent 3rd, in touch with leaders 3 out, headway 2 out, ridden and pressed winner approaching last, kept on, always held near finish op 11/4
T: D W WhillansJ: R P McLernon
Midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out where mistake, soon driven, not fluent 2 out, headway and pressed leaders approaching last, no extra and faded near finish op 9/4 tchd 7/4
T: W Young JnrJ: D R Fox
Wore earplugs to start, held up in rear, ridden before 2 out, kept on run-in, no danger op 6/1
T: Miss S E ForsterJ: Edward Austin (5)
Prominent, disputed lead before 2nd, not fluent 8th, headed and ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1
T: A NicolJ: B S Hughes
Led, soon joined, not fluent and headed 3rd, disputed lead 6th, mistake and headed 3 out, soon ridden, faded before last op 4/1 tchd 9/2
T: R M SmithJ: Ben Smith (7)
Wore hood to post, held up in rear, ridden before 3 out where pecked on landing, no impression before last op 20/1 tchd 22/1
T: Mrs J StephenJ: Peter Kavanagh
Midfield, ridden and dropped to rear 3 out, soon weakened op 11/1
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Cher Tara19
Weight: 11-9| Age: 6
T: G Elliott J: Non Runner
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£22.30Pl:£4.50, £1.60, £1.40EX:£76.80Trifecta:£488.10Tricast:£261.62SF:£92.50Swingers:£12.80, £9.80, £2.60
Forecasts
Laddie Cooper Mia (9/4), So Many Roads (11/4), Forest Blaze (7/2), Fostered Phil (9/1), Flying Sandpiper (9/1), Rock N Roll Champ (12/1), Love That (18/1), Beat The Retreat (20/1)
LADDIE COOPER MIA looked ahead of her mark for most of the way starting out for this yard at Sedgefield on return and is of strong interest here. Rock N Roll Champ is becoming well handicapped, while So Many Roads should come on for his return.
- LADDIE COOPER MIA (IRE)
- ROCK N ROLL CHAMP (IRE)
- SO MANY ROADS
Prize Money
1st: £4,225.002nd: £1,944.003rd: £972.004th: £486.005th: £242.00
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