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15:40 Monday 13 August 2018
AYRSHIRE CANCER SUPPORT JAMES BOND BALL HANDICAP (3)	Distance : 1m 2f
Prize : £9,057 Rated : (0-95) Age : 3yo+ Race Type : Flat Surface : Turf	Going : Gd/Sft
Race Type : Flat	Surface : Turf

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Running Notes

Pos (Draw)	Pos (Draw)	Btn	Horse Name	Horse Name		TFR		Tfig	Jockey	Age	Wgt	ISP	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo
Pos (Draw)		Btn	Pedigree	Jockey & Trainer		TFR		Tfig	Trainer	(Equip)	(OR)	(Place)	ISP	BSP	Hi/Lo

1 (8)	1 (8)		2. KINGS GIFT (IRE)	2. KINGS GIFT (IRE)	-8 <	99	-10 >	93	Callum Rodriguez (3)	4	9-12	4/15f	4/15f
1 (8)			chg CASAMENTO (IRE) 118 - JAWAANEB (USA) 87 KINGMAMBO (USA) 125	J: Callum Rodriguez (3) T: Michael Dods Age: 4 Wgt: 9-12 OR: 93	-8 <	99	-10 >	93	Michael Dods		(93)		4/15f
justified support as he got off the mark for the season following better signs at the end of last month, the return to further in his favour; tracked pace, produced to lead over 2f out, threatened final 1f, responded well; his reassessed mark won't stop him going close again, placed twice in big fields at York from a BHA mark of 100 last summer.
tracked pace, led over 2f out, threatened final 1f, stayed on well
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2 (5)	2 (5)	¾	1. NOT SO SLEEPY	1. NOT SO SLEEPY	-2 <	100	-1 >	94	Graham Lee	6	10-0	9/25.5	9/25.5
2 (5)		¾	chg BEAT HOLLOW 126 - PAPILLON DE BRONZE (IRE) MARJU (IRE) 127	J: Graham Lee T: Hughie Morrison Age: 6 Wgt: 10-0 Eq: (t) OR: 95	-2 <	100	-1 >	94	Hughie Morrison	(t)	(95)		9/25.5
without usual hood, nonetheless again shaped well, his turn surely near; tracked pace, travelled well, chased leader under 2f out (rather conceded first run), ran on to come clear of remainder.
tracked pace, chased leader under 2f out, ran on
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3 (10)	3 (10)	1¾	3. SEPAL (USA)	3. SEPAL (USA)	-33 <	91	-10 >	85	Jamie Gormley (3)	5	9-9	33/134	33/134
3 (10)		1¾	bm AFLEET ALEX (USA) 128 - FARAWAY FLOWER (USA) 98p DISTANT VIEW (USA) 126	J: Jamie Gormley (3) T: Iain Jardine Age: 5 Wgt: 9-9 OR: 90	-33 <	91	-10 >	85	Iain Jardine		(90)		33/134
shaped as if as good as ever by the end after 9 months off, having shown signs of rust; mid-field, pushed along before straight, rallied over 1f out, stayed on.
mid-field, pushed along before straight, rallied over 1f out, stayed on
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4 (11)	4 (11)	1¼	5. ZABEEL STAR (IRE)	5. ZABEEL STAR (IRE)	+2 <	88	-12 >	82	Connor Beasley	6	9-8	16/117	16/117
4 (11)		1¼	chg ARCANO (IRE) 122p - DEEP WINTER 94 PIVOTAL 124	J: Connor Beasley T: Karen McLintock Age: 6 Wgt: 9-8 OR: 89	+2 <	88	-12 >	82	Karen McLintock		(89)		16/117
picked up where left off when last seen 9 weeks earlier, still in form, though a reassessed mark another 5 lb higher makes life tough, not often he gets away on terms as he did here, either; patiently ridden, shaken up early in straight, stayed on gradually.
held up, shaken up early in straight, stayed on gradually
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5 (7)	5 (7)	3½	6. SPEED COMPANY (IRE)	6. SPEED COMPANY (IRE)	+10 <	79+	0 >	72	Joe Fanning	5	9-6	11/26.5	11/26.5
5 (7)		3½	bg FAST COMPANY (IRE) 126 - TRENTINI (IRE) SINGSPIEL (IRE) 133	J: Joe Fanning T: John Quinn Age: 5 Wgt: 9-6 OR: 87	+10 <	79+	0 >	72	John Quinn		(87)		11/26.5
looks to be coming to the boil post-break, asked to come from a long way back here; held up, still plenty to do 3f out, headway 2f out, no further impression, not ideally placed.
held up, still off pace 3f out, headway 2f out, no further impression
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6 (1)	6 (1)	1½	7. STONIFIC (IRE)	7. STONIFIC (IRE)	+14 <	75	-5 >	69	David Nolan	5	9-5	12/113	12/113
6 (1)		1½	bg SEA THE STARS (IRE) 140 - SAPPHIRE PENDANT (IRE) 100 DANEHILL DANCER (IRE) 117	J: David Nolan T: David O'Meara Age: 5 Wgt: 9-5 OR: 86	+14 <	75	-5 >	69	David O'Meara		(86)		12/113
wasn't in the same form/frame of mind as last time, on the edge as he is in terms of temperament; mid-field, travelled better than most, shaken up over 2f out, no response.
mid-field, shaken up over 2f out, no response
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7 (6)	7 (6)	½	11. GLASSES UP (USA)	11. GLASSES UP (USA)	+14 <	71	+10 >	64	Paddy Mathers	3	8-9	8/19	8/19
7 (6)		½	chg ENGLISH CHANNEL (USA) 126 - HURRICANE HALLIE (USA) HURRICANE RUN (IRE) 134	J: Paddy Mathers T: R. Mike Smith Age: 3 Wgt: 8-9 OR: 84	+14 <	71	+10 >	64	R. Mike Smith		(84)		8/19
is better judged on the form in which he arrived rather than this, immediately on the back foot following a slow start; raced off the pace, shaken up straight, made no impression.
slowly away, off pace, shaken up straight, no impression
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8 (4)	8 (4)	1	8. WOOSTER (IRE)	8. WOOSTER (IRE)	-52 <	69	-9 >	62	P. J. McDonald	4	9-2	14/115	14/115
8 (4)		1	bg DUKE OF MARMALADE (IRE) 132 - GRANNY BEA (IRE) GALILEO (IRE) 134	J: P. J. McDonald T: Noel C. Kelly, Ireland Age: 4 Wgt: 9-2 Eq: (h+t) OR: 83	-52 <	69	-9 >	62	Noel C. Kelly, Ireland	(h+t)	(83)		14/115
back down markedly in trip as well as tried in a hood, was very easy to back and again ran below form, hardly looking resolute; mid-field, pushed along 3f out, carried head awkwardly, dropped away.
mid-field, pushed along 3f out, carried head awkwardly, dropped away
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9 (9)	9 (9)	1½	9. GOOD BOY ALFIE	9. GOOD BOY ALFIE	+25 <	69	H (90) >	62	Rowan Scott (3)	3	8-11	7/18	7/18
9 (9)		1½	bg SHOWCASING 117 - COSTA BRAVA (IRE) SADLER'S WELLS (USA) 132	J: Rowan Scott (3) T: Keith Dalgleish Age: 3 Wgt: 8-11 Eq: (v) OR: 86	+25 <	69	H (90) >	62	Keith Dalgleish	(v)	(86)		7/18
has a quirky side but is better than he could show on the day, soon little chance of repeating his Hamilton exploits; dwelt, raced off the pace, pushed along 3f out, made no impression.
dwelt, off pace, pushed along 3f out, no impression
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10 (3)	10 (3)	1¼	10. ROYAL REGENT	10. ROYAL REGENT	+18 <	63	+2 >	56	Connor Murtagh (5)	6	9-1	11/112	11/112
10 (3)		1¼	bg URGENT REQUEST (IRE) 120 - ROYAL CITADEL (IRE) 75d CITY ON A HILL (USA) 114	J: Connor Murtagh (5) T: Lucy Normile Age: 6 Wgt: 9-1 OR: 82	+18 <	63	+2 >	56	Lucy Normile		(82)		11/112
failed to repeat his effort here of just 2 days earlier, unable to dominate a deeper field and ending up doing plenty in helping set the gallop; led early, chased leader after, pushed along over 2f out, dropped away.
led early, chased leader after, pushed along over 2f out, dropped away
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11 (2)	11 (2)	2¼	4. DANCE KING	4. DANCE KING	+23 <	67	+3 >	59	David Allan	8	9-9	14/115	14/115
11 (2)		2¼	chg DANEHILL DANCER (IRE) 117 - ONE SO WONDERFUL 121p NASHWAN (USA) 135	J: David Allan T: Tim Easterby Age: 8 Wgt: 9-9 Eq: (s+t) OR: 90	+23 <	67	+3 >	59	Tim Easterby	(s+t)	(90)		14/115
ran one of this season's lesser races but was probably ridden too aggressively; soon led, headed over 2f out, no response.
soon led, headed over 2f out, no response
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All 11 ran. Race Distance Adjustment: +24 yds	Winning Owner: Geoff & Sandra Turnbull
Time: 2m 10.54s Closing Sectional: (3.00f): 38.60s (100.4%)
Overrounds: Industry SP 115%, Betfair SP 99.3%
A good level in terms of quality but not many could be considered unexposed and even the pair of 3-y-os with a claim to such were never a factor after slow starts, the latter stages dominated by a pair of market principals who sat just off a contested pace, the first 4 all coming centre-to-near side. KINGS GIFT (IRE) justified support as he got off the mark for the season following better signs at the end of last month, the return to further in his favour; tracked pace, produced to lead over 2f out, threatened final 1f, responded well; his reassessed mark won't stop him going close again, placed twice in big fields at York from a BHA mark of 100 last summer. NOT SO SLEEPY without usual hood, nonetheless again shaped well, his turn surely near; tracked pace, travelled well, chased leader under 2f out (rather conceded first run), ran on to come clear of remainder. SEPAL (USA) shaped as if as good as ever by the end after 9 months off, having shown signs of rust; mid-field, pushed along before straight, rallied over 1f out, stayed on. ZABEEL STAR (IRE) picked up where left off when last seen 9 weeks earlier, still in form, though a reassessed mark another 5 lb higher makes life tough, not often he gets away on terms as he did here, either; patiently ridden, shaken up early in straight, stayed on gradually. SPEED COMPANY (IRE) looks to be coming to the boil post-break, asked to come from a long way back here; held up, still plenty to do 3f out, headway 2f out, no further impression, not ideally placed. STONIFIC (IRE) wasn't in the same form/frame of mind as last time, on the edge as he is in terms of temperament; mid-field, travelled better than most, shaken up over 2f out, no response. GLASSES UP (USA) is better judged on the form in which he arrived rather than this, immediately on the back foot following a slow start; raced off the pace, shaken up straight, made no impression. WOOSTER (IRE) back down markedly in trip as well as tried in a hood, was very easy to back and again ran below form, hardly looking resolute; mid-field, pushed along 3f out, carried head awkwardly, dropped away. GOOD BOY ALFIE has a quirky side but is better than he could show on the day, soon little chance of repeating his Hamilton exploits; dwelt, raced off the pace, pushed along 3f out, made no impression. ROYAL REGENT failed to repeat his effort here of just 2 days earlier, unable to dominate a deeper field and ending up doing plenty in helping set the gallop; led early, chased leader after, pushed along over 2f out, dropped away. DANCE KING ran one of this season's lesser races but was probably ridden too aggressively; soon led, headed over 2f out, no response.

15:40 Ayr Result on Monday 13 August 2018

The 1M 2F 15:40 AYRSHIRE CANCER SUPPORT JAMES BOND BALL HANDICAP (3) at Ayr was run on Gd/Sft. It was open to 3yo+ and had a prize fund of £9,057. There were 11 runners. The winning horse was KINGS GIFT (IRE) who won by ¾. KINGS GIFT (IRE) was ridden by Callum Rodriguez. KINGS GIFT (IRE) had an industry starting price (ISP) of 4/1f.

How the rest of the runners fared:

NOT SO SLEEPY finished 2nd and was beaten by 0.75 - they had an ISP of 9/2
SEPAL (USA) finished 3rd and was beaten by 2.50 - they had an ISP of 33/1
ZABEEL STAR (IRE) finished 4th and was beaten by 3.75 - they had an ISP of 16/1
SPEED COMPANY (IRE) finished 5th and was beaten by 7 - they had an ISP of 11/2
STONIFIC (IRE) finished 6th and was beaten by 9 - they had an ISP of 12/1
GLASSES UP (USA) finished 7th and was beaten by 9 - they had an ISP of 8/1
WOOSTER (IRE) finished 8th and was beaten by 10 - they had an ISP of 14/1
GOOD BOY ALFIE finished 9th and was beaten by 12 - they had an ISP of 7/1
ROYAL REGENT finished 10th and was beaten by 13 - they had an ISP of 11/1
DANCE KING finished 11th and was beaten by 15 - they had an ISP of 14/1

AYR 15:40

15:40 Monday 13 August 2018

AYRSHIRE CANCER SUPPORT JAMES BOND BALL HANDICAP (3)

15:40 Ayr Result on Monday 13 August 2018