irishracing.com | Race Result Ayr, Sat, 18th Apr, 2026, Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £200,000.00 5-y-o plus

Ayr Result

Sat, 18th Apr, 2026

Going - Heavy (Soft in places).

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £14,467.98 carried forward to Plumpton on Sun, 19th Apr. Placepot Pool - £286,721.76 Winning Units - 2185.28 Dividend - £95.70. Quadpot Pool - £28,422.58 Winning Units - 1104.79 Dividend - £19.00. Place Six Dividend - £148.14. Place Five Dividend - £51.83.

Summary Card Odds Compare

3.35

Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £200,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 1) 3m. 7f. 176yds.

3.35 3m. 7f. 176yds. (Class 1) 5-y-o plus16 Ran
Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £200,000.00 5-y-o plus

1st - £112,540.00, 2nd - £42,400.00, 3rd - £21,220.00, 4th - £10,600.00, 5th - £5,320.00, 6th - £2,660.00 , 7th - £1,320.00, 8th - £680.00 16 Ran

1st

6, ch g 10-12 (If The Kap Fits)
Rated 129
Kapgarde (FR) - Tavera (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Henri Devin

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

Philip Hobbs

Sean Houlihan

Tote Win £23.20 Place £4.20

travelled strongly, midfield, in touch with leaders 21st, headway to lead 4 out, briefly pressed for lead 3 out, going best 2 out, ridden before last, reduced advantage near finish but always doing enough

9th Mar, 26 Taunton
1st Hcp Chs Rated 126 This
Race

2nd

1.5L

10, b g 10-12 (Sheep As A Lamb Syndicate)
bl³ Rated 129
Saddler Maker (IRE) - Bamos (FR)(Coastal Path (GB))
Breeder - Mr Patrice Vagne

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Jamie Snowden

J J Burke

Place £2.60

held up in midfield, in touch with leaders when sprawled 21st, slow 23rd, headway 4 out, pressed winner 3 out, soon ridden, a length behind 2 out, lost second last, rallied for second post

14th Mar, 26 Uttoxeter
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 129 This
Race

3rd

nose

6, b g 10-13 (R A Bartlett/j Carthy/mrs Paul Shanaha)
Rated 130
Beaumec De Houelle (FR) - Pearl De La Roque (FR)(Villez (USA))
Breeder - Mme Genevieve Mongin

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 3/1 10/3 4/1)
SP 4/1fav

Joseph Patrick O'Brien

J J Slevin

Place £1.80

midfield, not fluent 15th, in touch 4 out, ridden and headway to chase leaders approaching last, chased winner entering final 110yds, kept on but lost second post

12th Mar, 26 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs Rated 131 This
Race

4th

8, b g 11-8 (G Mason, Sir A Ferguson, C & G Barber)
cp⁶ Rated 139
Kapgarde (FR) - Varda Des Obeaux (FR)(Saddler Maker (IRE))
Breeder - Mme Marie Devilder et al

(Morning price: 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 6/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 9/1 17/2) SP 17/2

Paul Nicholls

Sam Twiston-Davies

Place £2.00

not always fluent, disputed lead, led outright 15th, joined 18th, briefly led outright when bad mistake 4 out, chased leaders 3 out, soon dropped to fourth, kept on same pace approaching last

14th Mar, 26 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race

5th

0.75L

7, b g 10-9 (Cw Racing Club & Ursa Major Racing Ltd)
cp³ Rated 126
Sea Moon (GB) - Bally Tutu (IRE)(Shantou (USA))
Breeder - R. Cotton & S. Lannigan O'Keeffe

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 7/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 15/2 7/1 6/1 5/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 11/2 5/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 11/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

Mr M T Walford

Jamie Hamilton

midfield, not fluent 23rd, soon ridden, in touch 4 out, almost ran out 3 out, awkward 2 out, soon outpaced, kept on and went fifth near finish

22nd Mar, 26 Carlisle
1st Hcp Chs Rated 122 This
Race

6th

1.25L

9, b g 10-10 (Mr Malcolm C Denmark)
Rated 127
Fame And Glory (GB) - Princess Mairead (IRE)(Blueprint (IRE))
Breeder - William Mangan

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

Ms S J Connell

Donagh Meyler

midfield, headway before 23rd, in touch with leaders 4 out, soon ridden, kept on 2 out, faded and mistake last, lost fifth near finish

2nd Mar, 26 Leopardstown
1st Hcp Chs Rated 113 This
Race

p.u.

8, b g 12-0 (M Willis/p Willis/b Groarke/t Groarke)
cp¹ Rated 145
Getaway (GER) - Enniscoffey (IRE)(Old Vic)
Breeder - Brian Groarke

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Ms Margaret Mullins

D E Mullins

midfield, not fluent 23rd, ridden and in touch 4 out, faded approaching 2 out, soon pulled up

10th Mar, 26 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs Rated 146 This
Race

p.u.

7, ch g 11-13 (McNeill,stevens,mckenzie,flowers&Walsh)
ts⁷ Rated 144
No Risk At All (FR) - Miss Poutine (FR)(Chamberlin (FR))
Breeder - Haras de Moricand

(Morning price: 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Paul Nicholls

Harry Cobden

disputed lead, not fluent 14th, headed 15th, slow 19th, soon pulled up

10th Mar, 26 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race

p.u.

7, br g 11-12 (The Kings Counsel)
cp³ Rated 143
Malinas (GER) - Queen Of Questions (IRE)(Bob Back (USA))
Breeder - Denis Hoban

(Morning price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 5/1 11/2 5/1 9/2)
SP 9/2

Lucinda & Scud

D R Fox

held up in rear, bad mistake 4th, ridden and outpaced after 23rd, pulled up before 2 out

10th Mar, 26 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 140 This
Race

p.u.

9, b g 11-5 (All Above Board Racing)
Rated 136
Saddler Maker (IRE) - Une Histoire (FR)(Voix Du Nord (FR))
Breeder - Mrs Karine Perreau

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

W J Greatrex

J Bowen

wore hood to post, always behind, ridden and tailed off after 21st, pulled up before 23rd

12th Mar, 26 Cheltenham
13th Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race

p.u.

8, b g 11-4 (Walters Plant Hire Ltd)
ts⁺vs⁹ Rated 135
Bathyrhon (GER) - Vavea (FR)(Saint des Saints (FR))
Breeder - Mr Paul Etienne Dupont

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

Sam Thomas

Dylan Johnston

midfield, disputed lead before 20th, ridden and headed approaching 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up

21st Feb, 26 Kempton
8th Hcp Chs Rated 136 This
Race

p.u.

11, gr g 10-11 (Mr Scott Shearsmith & Georgina Nicholl)
ts⁺ Rated 133
Lord Du Sud (FR) - Change Partner (FR)(Turtle Island (IRE))
Breeder - S.C. Snig Elevage

(Morning price: 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1 100/1 125/1 100/1 80/1 66/1 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 50/1) SP 50/1

Ms Nicholls

Miss O Nicholls(5)

wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, disputed lead 18th, headed before 20th, soon ridden, pulled up after 23rd

10th Mar, 26 Cheltenham
14th Hcp Chs Rated 145 This
Race

p.u.

10, b g 11-1 (Hemmings Racing)
cp⁷ Rated 132
Fame And Glory (GB) - Wahiba Hall (IRE)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - John Gallagher

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

N Richards

S W Quinlan

never better than midfield, pulled up before 19th

11th Mar, 26 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race

p.u.

10, ch g 10-12 (Owners Group 099)
Rated 132
Adlerflug (GER) - Maxima (GER)(Platini (GER))
Breeder - Gestut Harzburg

(Morning price: 28/1 33/1 28/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Donald McCain

William Maggs(3)

never better than midfield, pulled up before 18th

5th Mar, 26 Haydock
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race

p.u.

11, b g 11-0 (Mr J P McGrath)
cp³ Rated 131
Frammassone (IRE) - Mille Et Une Nuits (FR)(Ecologist (GB))
Breeder - Mrs P. M. Grainger

(Morning price: 33/1 25/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1)
SP 40/1

Nick Scholfield

S Bowen

wore hood to post, always behind and not always fluent, pulled up before 21st

29th Mar, 26 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race

p.u.

9, b g 10-13 (Jackdaws Antiques)
bl⁺ Rated 130
Flemensfirth (USA) - Leading Lady (GB)(Fraam (GB))
Breeder - R. McCarthy

(Morning price: 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Jonjo O'Neill

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

ran in snatches, midfield, not fluent 13th, dropped to rear after 18th, pulled up before 21st

14th Mar, 26 Uttoxeter
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race

Off 3.35
Time 9m. 5.23 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £244.10
Tote Trifecta- £1383.10
CSF- £209.87
Tricast- £991.89.

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2022 Win My Wings 9 10-12 Mr R James (7) 13/2CFav (Christian Williams)
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