irishracing.com | Race Result Ayr, Fri, 17th Apr, 2026, Coral Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) of £30,000.00 4-y-o plus

Ayr Result

Fri, 17th Apr, 2026

Going - Soft (Good to Soft in places).

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £10,895.84 carried forward to Ayr on Sat, 18th Apr. Placepot Pool - £169,583.00 Winning Units - 278.13 Dividend - £445.10. Quadpot Pool - £21,468.07 Winning Units - 901.57 Dividend - £17.60. Place Six Dividend - £457.86. Place Five Dividend - £123.37.

Summary

4.05

Coral Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) of £30,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 2 ) 2m. 5f. 91yds.

4.05 2m. 5f. 91yds. (Class 2 ) 4-y-o plus11 Ran
Coral Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) of £30,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £16,338.00, 2nd - £7,527.00, 3rd - £3,762.00, 4th - £1,884.00 11 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Knomorediamonds (FR) 6, b g 10-7 (Mrs Joanne Bilsland)
Rated 117
Balko (FR) - Vie Sa Vie (FR)(Robin Des Champs (FR))
Breeder - Haras de Saint Voir SCA & Mr Joel Denis

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 33/1 28/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Lucinda & Scud

Alan Doyle(3)

Tote Win £26.00 Place £5.60

prominent, disputed 7th, led 8th, went clear before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, pushed along and bad mistake last, ridden run-in, rallied and always doing enough towards finish

16th Feb, 26 Carlisle
3rd Hdl Rated 117 This
Race

2nd

4.5L

Came From Nowhere (IRE) 7, b g 11-11 (On A Mission)
ts⁴sr Rated 132
Shirocco (GER) - Nowhere Fast (IRE)(Jeremy (USA))
Breeder - Tim Hegarty

(Morning price: 3/1 11/4 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 3/1 7/2 3/1 7/2 3/1 5/2 11/4 3/1 10/3)
(Ring price: 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2) SP 7/2Jfav

Jeremy Scott

Lorcan Williams

Place £1.70

wore hood to start, towards rear, headway from 4 out, ridden and took second after 3 out, chased winner from 2 out, kept on but always held after last

20th Mar, 26 Newbury
2nd Hdl Rated 132 This
Race

3rd

17L

A Perfect Day (IRE) 6, b g 11-2 (Mr Adrian Paterson)
Rated 123
Westerner (GB) - Wyndham Rose (IRE)(Court Cave (IRE))
Breeder - Peter Byrne

(Morning price: 7/2 10/3 4/1 9/2 4/1 10/3 3/1 16/5)
(Ring price: 3/1 16/5 10/3 16/5 10/3 7/2) SP 7/2Jfav

Ben Clarke

Tom Bellamy

Place £1.90

prominent, pushed along to chase leaders before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on and took third before last, weakened towards finish

14th Mar, 26 Uttoxeter
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 120 This
Race

4th

12L

The Four Sixes (IRE) 8, b g 11-11 (McNeill Family & Stone Family)
sr Rated 132
Westerner (GB) - Lemon Cello (IRE)(Accordion)
Breeder - Cathal Ennis

(Morning price: 25/1 20/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 10/1 8/1 7/1 15/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 8/1) SP 8/1

Olly Murphy

S Bowen

wore hood to start, prominent, led after 3rd, mistake 7th, headed 8th, quickly outpaced after 3 out, weakened before last, just held on to fourth towards finish

21st Mar, 26 Bangor-on-Dee
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 135 This
Race 9th May, 26 Hexham
p.u. Hcp Hdl Rated 129

5th

0.75L

Minella Missile (IRE) 8, b g 10-10 (Mrs Janet Davies)
cp⁵ Rated 117
Beat Hollow (GB) - Ella Watson (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Michael Tobin & Ballylinch Stud

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Mrs C Williams

C V Ring

held up in rear, modest headway after 3 out, stayed on after last, just denied fourth towards finish

14th Mar, 26 Uttoxeter
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 119 This
Race

6th

6.5L

Spectacularsunrise (GB) 6, b g 11-6 (Geoffrey Bruce Ltd)
Rated 127
Passing Glance (GB) - Definitley Lovely (GB)(Definite Article (GB))
Breeder - Nigel Twiston-Davies

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 9/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Sam Twiston-Davies

midfield, raced wide from 7th, outpaced before 3 out, soon tailed off

28th Feb, 26 Kelso
9th Hcp Hdl Rated 128 This
Race

p.u.

Phantomofthepoints (IRE) 8, b g 11-9 (Mrs Jo Tracey,k Alexander, P&S Brycela)
ts⁷cp⁸sr Rated 135
Mount Nelson (GB) - Swing Bowler (GB)(Galileo (IRE))
Breeder - Mr Kenneth Alexander

(Morning price: 12/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

David Pipe

Rian Corcoran(5)

wore hood to start, led, headed after 3rd, landed awkwardly 4th, outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

22nd Feb, 26 Fontwell
5th Hdl Rated 137 This
Race

p.u.

Jony R (IRE) 7, b g 11-11 (Miss E Hamilton)
hd⁴ Rated 132
Leading Light (IRE) - Loughshore (IRE)(Milan (GB))
Breeder - Miss E Hamilton

(Morning price: 33/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

S R B Crawford

J J Slevin

midfield, mistake 3rd, dropped towards rear setting out on final circuit, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

8th Mar, 26 Naas
4th Hdl Rated 126 This
Race

p.u.

Sanilam (IRE) 6, b g 11-6 (Mr J Fyffe And Mrs W Duffus)
hd³sr Rated 127
Malinas (GER) - Terre Haute (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Denis Duggan

(Morning price: 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1)
SP 8/1

A M Thomson

C O'Farrell

held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, tailing off when pulled up after 9th, never travelled

20th Mar, 26 Musselburgh
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 122 This
Race

p.u.

Eagles Reprieve (IRE) 5, b g 10-8 (Mrs N Hodge)
Rated 120
Wings Of Eagles (FR) - Oscar's Reprieve (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - The Beeches Stud Ltd

(Morning price: 10/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 11/2 9/2 4/1 9/2)
SP 9/2

Lucinda & Scud

Jack Power(5)

prominent, outpaced and struggling from 4 out, tailed off and pulled u[p after 3 out

21st Mar, 26 Kelso
1st Hdl Rated 117 This
Race

p.u.

Captain Butler (IRE) 8, b g 10-13 (Mr Eric A Elliott)
sr Rated 120
Mount Nelson (GB) - Grangeclare Gold (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Ethel Flanagan & Sunnyhill Stud

(Morning price: 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

Ruth Jefferson

Jamie Hamilton

wore hood to start, midfield, pushed along before 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out, never travelled

21st Mar, 26 Kelso
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 118 This
Race

Off 4.05
Time 5m. 38.01 secs, which is 6.14 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £138.40
Tote Trifecta- £730.10
CSF- £118.04
Tricast- £397.27.

Non runners Saracen Beau ( Going (Not changed since declaration - horse on course and ID confirmed by VO)), Serious Operator ( Going (Withdrawn by Trainer 3:46pm - Not changed since declaration but horse on course and ID confirmed by VO)), Irandando Has (FR) ( Self Cert (Not Eaten Up))
2025 The Four Sixes 7 11-10 Sean Bowen 4/1 (Olly Murphy)
2024 Punta Del Este 5 11-7 Kielan Woods 25/1 (Dan Skelton)
2023 Serious Operator 6 10-8 P Wadge (5) 6/5Fav (Miss L Russell)
2022 Bass Rock 6 11-0 Ryan Mania 11/10Fav (A M Thomson)
2021 Bass Rock 5 10-1 Danny McMenamin 17/2 (A M Thomson)

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