Result 15:45 · Ayr

Good Luck Killie In Scottish Cup Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 42mGood4yo+ · 9 ran

Result

Official · time 3m 52.23s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Thistle Ask (IRE)	Danny McMenamin	James Ewart	—	1.91	1.95
2	Beat The Retreat (IRE)	Bruce Lynn	N W Alexander	24L	21.0	35.4
3	Lights Are Green (IRE)	Jonathon Bewley	George Bewley	31L	8.50	10.0
4	Desert Stranger (GB)	Ryan Mania	R Mike Smith	42L	201.0	706.9
5	Whitehaven (FR)	Brian Hughes	Donald McCain	50½L	4.00	4.97
6	Melnik (IRE)	Sean Quinlan	C A McBratney	51L	7.00	9.87
UR	Donso Star (GB)	Thomas Dowson	R Mike Smith	—	15.0	24.5
F	Captain Nelson (IRE)	William Shanahan	R Mike Smith	—	201.0	697.7
F	Dont Look Back (GB)	Stephen Mulqueen	Lucinda Russell	—	67.0	111.8

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Captain Nelson (IRE)

5yo · 10-13

7PU J William Shanahan T R Mike Smith —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Feb 23	Newcastle	2m 1f	Good To Soft	C4	UR	—	151.0
22 Dec 22	Ayr	2m	Good To Soft	C4	PU	—	251.0
02 Apr 22	Ayr	2m	Good To Soft	C3	7/8	45¼L	15.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 0

2 runs here without a win

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Desert Stranger (GB)

5yo · 11-6

99 J Ryan Mania T R Mike Smith —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Apr 22	Ayr	1m	Good	C5	9/10	27½L	251.0
06 Nov 21	Aintree	2m 1f	Good To Soft	C4	9/9	57¾L	126.0

0 wins from 2 · placed 0

1 run here without a win

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Dont Look Back (GB)

5yo · 11-6

346446 J Stephen Mulqueen T Lucinda Russell —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Feb 23	Kelso	2m	Good	C4	6/6	28¾L	81.0
26 Aug 22	Hamilton Park	1m 110y	Soft	C6	4/6	8¼L	17.0
05 Sep 21	Perth	2m	Good	C4	4/5	40¼L	19.0

0 wins from 10 · placed 1

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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Lights Are Green (IRE)

6yo · 11-3

65 J Jonathon Bewley T George Bewley —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Feb 23	Catterick	2m 3f 110y	Good	C4	5/8	22L	51.0
21 Apr 22	Kilbeggan	1m 7f	Good To Yielding	—	6/14	59L	34.0

0 wins from 2 · placed 0

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Thistle Ask (IRE) h,t

6yo · 11-6 · OR 110

862427 J Danny McMenamin T James Ewart —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Feb 23	Ayr	2m	Soft	C4	7/9	36¼L	3.75
22 Dec 22	Ayr	2m	Good To Soft	C4	2/14	7½L	7.50
26 Nov 22	Newcastle	2m	Good To Soft	C4	4/8	19L	7.50

0 wins from 6 · placed 2

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Whitehaven (FR)

6yo · 11-6

835235 J Brian Hughes T Donald McCain —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Feb 23	Carlisle	2m 1f	Good To Soft	C4	5/10	23¾L	2.75
01 Jan 23	Catterick	1m 7f 110y	Soft	C4	3/6	6¼L	3.00
14 Oct 22	Haydock Park	2m	Heavy	C4	2/10	9½L	3.50

5 wins from 22 · placed 11

Won 1 of 6 at around this trip

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Donso Star (GB)

5yo · 10-13

456 J Thomas Dowson T R Mike Smith —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Feb 23	Ayr	2m	Good To Soft	C3	6/12	10L	21.0
03 Jan 23	Musselburgh	1m 7f 110y	Soft	C4	5/13	10¾L	126.0
05 Jun 22	Perth	2m	Good	C4	4/5	6½L	21.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 0

1 run here without a win

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Beat The Retreat (IRE) t

4yo · 10-7

634 J Bruce Lynn T N W Alexander —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
15 Jan 23	Kelso	2m	Heavy	C4	4/5	6L	7.50
22 Dec 22	Ayr	2m	Good To Soft	C4	3/6	27L	19.0
29 Nov 22	Ayr	2m	Soft	C5	6/6	20¼L	10.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 1

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Melnik (IRE)

4yo · 10-10

766000 J Sean Quinlan T C A McBratney —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Jan 23	Punchestown	2m	Heavy	—	15/21	42¼L	201.0
31 Dec 22	Punchestown	2m 110y	Soft To Heavy	—	15/20	29½L	201.0
21 Dec 22	Fairyhouse	2m	Yielding To Soft	—	12/14	73¾L	41.0

0 wins from 8 · placed 2

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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