July 24 / 16.15 Ayr

16.15

Good To Soft

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  • Prize money: £3663.8
  • 0m 6f 0y
  • Class 6
  • 13 runners
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Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Showers

9/2 (Won)

  • Win: £6.10
  • Place: £2.00

Form: 4-5611 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 9st 4lb

7 yo Mare

OR: 49

Form & Verdict
Resurgent 7yo who has won with blinkers added over C&D (soft/good to soft) in her last two starts; has a penalty for her narrow success last Monday but she battled well to hold off some finishers and should make another bold bid.
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4th

7

(5)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

See My Baby Jive

8st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Donald Whillans

On a long losing run and she failed to beat a rival in 7f classified event here four days ago; blinkers go back on now with work to do.

25/1

4th

7

(5)

14th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

18:45 Newcastle (AW)

See My Baby Jive

8st 9lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Donald Whillans

On a long losing run and she failed to beat a rival in 7f classified event here four days ago; blinkers go back on now with work to do.

25/1

11th

10

(6)

10th Jan 2025

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

17:45 Newcastle (AW)

See My Baby Jive

9st 9lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Donald Whillans

Won three times over 6f on turf in summer 2023 but has very mixed record since and was safely held in two C&D handicaps last month.

50/1

12/1

  • Place: £2.50

Form: 802000 D

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Mudlark who went very close off a reduced mark in big field at the Curragh (6f, soft) in May but he's not come close to that form since and is now 0-18 since his last win in 2021; entered 4:30 at the Curragh on Sunday.
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9th

13

(1)

12th Oct 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 5f 0y

17:15 Curragh

Pretty Boy Floyd

9st 1lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Sarah Dawson

towards rear

12/1

4th

2

(8)

26th Sep 2023

Yielding To Soft

0m 6f 0y

14:30 Cork

Pretty Boy Floyd

9st 13lb

J: Shane Foley

T: Sarah Dawson

Mudlark hasn't won for nearly two years but was twice runner-up this season; has been freshened up since a disappointing Naas run and will revel in conditions; chance.

15/2

11/2

  • Place: £2.60

Form: -97371 D

Last run: 24 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Off the mark (eighth attempt) when scoring back at 6f at Newcastle (AW) last month; up 4lb but that was a cosy success and she's a big player if she can continue the good work back on turf; has placed form on good to firm but still has something to prove on soft ground.
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9th

3

(4)

17th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Muddy Lynn

9st 9lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

slowly away, in rear, headway up the centre over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

10/1

9th

3

(4)

17th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Muddy Lynn

9st 9lb

J: Dale Swift

T: Seb Spencer

slowly away, in rear, headway up the centre over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

10/1

9th

9

(12)

6th Dec 2024

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:20 Newcastle (AW)

Muddy Lynn

11st 0lb

J: Miss Kayleigh Rayner

T: Seb Spencer

Ended a lengthy losing run when scoring over C&D in October but she's not easy to predict and was never involved when favourite here (7f) last time; now drops back in trip but she needs to step up again to make an impact in this competitive race; blinkers back on.

16/1

Form: 10-401 CD

Last run: 35 days

W: 10st 1lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 64

Form & Verdict
Has a patchy record but she won a C&D maiden (good) last August and got back on the scoresheet with strong-finishing win at Carlisle (6f, good to soft) last month; remains feasibly treated off 4lb higher and she's respected back at this track.
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6th

1

(4)

23rd Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 6y

Class 6

17:15 Hamilton

Gentle Ellen

9st 11lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: David & Nicola Barron

reared start, towards rear

7/2

110

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

16:15 Ayr

Gentle Ellen

8st 5lb

T: David & Nicola Barron

6th

6

(4)

6th Sep 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 212y

Class 5

16:55 Haydock

Gentle Ellen

9st 9lb

J: Callum Rodriguez

T: David & Nicola Barron

Below par the last twice but those were over 6f, and fast ground may not have suited last time; ran well in defeat twice in a row over today's C&D (good) in July and could bounce back to form now back up in trip.

10/1

33/1

Form: 865867

Last run: 12 days

W: 8st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Six-race maiden; her standout effort was a close sixth behind See My Baby Jive over C&D two weeks ago but she was laboured at Catterick (7f, good) last time and has something to prove again after that heavy defeat.
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11th

11

(4)

30th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Genevieve

9st 0lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Jim Goldie

Has run the odd fair race this season but she's a 15-race maiden who needs something extra if she's to get off the mark.

20/1

11th

11

(4)

30th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:30 Newcastle (AW)

Genevieve

9st 0lb

J: Liam Wright

T: Jim Goldie

Has run the odd fair race this season but she's a 15-race maiden who needs something extra if she's to get off the mark.

20/1

6th

8

(5)

17th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Genevieve

9st 4lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

Unplaced in all starts and, although not entirely disgraced at Musselburgh yesterday, hasn't really been hinting that a win was imminent.

12/1

Form: 6852

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 60

Form & Verdict
Not much to get excited about in three maidens over 7f/1m, but improved plenty when running a rival who was completing a hat-trick to half a length over C&D (good) last month; only 1lb higher and a serious player with the possibility of further improvement.
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10th

3

(5)

13th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 3

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

The Caltonian

9st 7lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Linda Perratt

Came from off the pace to record a decisive C&D success in January; ran no sort of race over 5f here in February, always behind after a slow start; better than that and no surprise to see him rebound.

16/1

13th

4

(7)

6th Feb 2026

Standard

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

19:00 Newcastle (AW)

The Caltonian

9st 7lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Linda Perratt

Hold-up performer who needs things to fall right but they did just that when he surged home in a good 6f handicap here three weeks ago; up 5lb but not impossibly treated on last season's best and the return to 5f won't be a negative.

8/1

1st

11

(2)

16th Jan 2026

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

15:20 Newcastle (AW)

The Caltonian

8st 10lb

J: Kieran O’Neill

T: Linda Perratt

Solid efforts in defeat here on his last two starts; returning to 6f in his favour and he could go well at a big price.

25/1

10/1

Form: 243355 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 10lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 59

Form & Verdict
Two 5f AW wins in January and has largely held his form since; his sole turf win was over three years ago but he's run well over C&D and at Catterick (5f, good to soft) in last three runs and shouldn't be far away.
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2

(3)

7th Nov 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Kraken Power

9st 9lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

Beaten 14 times since landing a 5f double here in January but placed several times here in the interim, most recently runner-up over C&D; every chance he'll be in the mix.

6/1

2nd

10

(4)

20th Oct 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Kraken Power

9st 4lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

took keen hold, prominent, briefly led over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, no match for winner

7/1

8th

9

(5)

3rd Oct 2023

Soft

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

15:57 Ayr

Kraken Power

9st 6lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

prominent, weakened from 2f out

14/1

Form: 548924 CD

Last run: 7 days

W: 8st 12lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 47

Form & Verdict
Her last win was 12 months ago but she's run well behind See My Baby Jive over C&D in last two starts, including a close second on her penultimate run; only 1b higher here and she should give it another good shot.
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8th

10

(6)

29th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Earn Your Stripes

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: R Mike Smith

dwelt start, towards rear

12/1

8th

10

(6)

29th Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Earn Your Stripes

9st 3lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: R Mike Smith

dwelt start, towards rear

12/1

4th

9

(7)

14th Oct 2024

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

16:55 Musselburgh

Earn Your Stripes

9st 3lb

J: David Allan

T: R Mike Smith

Has produced some fair performances this season but hasn't really threatened and she remains winless since summer 2022; others preferred.

16/1

Form: -90700

Last run: 5 days

W: 8st 12lb

3 yo Gelding

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Has finished down the field in all eights runs and he failed to beat a rival at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) last Wednesday; on same mark here and he makes no appeal back on turf; blinkers worn last time are removed.
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9th

12

(9)

24th Jul 2023

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:15 Ayr

Erazmus

8st 12lb

J: Harrison Shaw

T: David & Nicola Barron

Has finished down the field in all eights runs and he failed to beat a rival at Wolverhampton (6f, AW) last Wednesday; on same mark here and he makes no appeal back on turf; blinkers worn last time are removed.

20/1

11th

6

(3)

19th Jul 2023

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

18:30 Wolverhampton (AW)

Erazmus

9st 6lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: David & Nicola Barron

Out of the frame in seven starts over 5f-7f on turf; blinkers given a go on this AW debut but it's hard to know what to expect.

20/1

11th

6

(5)

5th Jul 2023

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

15:45 Thirsk

Erazmus

9st 2lb

J: Lewis Edmunds

T: David & Nicola Barron

Unexposed; best run when seventh of 13 from a poor draw at Redcar last time (6f, good to firm; beaten just over 2l); again not ideally drawn but he needs a second look.

9/1

OUR TIP

Form: 043243 CD

Last run: 31 days

W: 10st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 63

Form & Verdict
The last of his 13 wins was over 7f (soft) last May but that was off 9lb higher at this track; has been generally consistent this year and was a good third over 5f at Musselburgh last month on his final run for Keith Dalgleish; now goes back up in trip and he has possibilities for new yard.
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8th

9

(8)

19th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 5

15:12 Ayr

Chookie Dunedin

8st 7lb

J: Franny Norton

T: R Mike Smith

raced in last

50/1

13th

14

(10)

10th Aug 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

19:42 Ayr

Chookie Dunedin

8st 9lb

J: Ryan Kavanagh

T: R Mike Smith

towards rear

100/1

Form: -88964

Last run: 11 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 58

Form & Verdict
Won a 7f novice for the Charltons last May but she's 0-8 in handicaps since and was never dangerous back at 6f at Carlisle (good to soft) last time; mark continues to fall but she needs to raise her game.
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13th

9

(7)

11th May 2026

Good

0m 7f 6y

Class 6

14:30 Catterick

White Umbrella

9st 9lb

J: Tom Kiely-Marshall

T: Christopher Kellett

Won here in 2023 and she scored twice at Wolverhampton (7f/6f, AW) last June; good third at Wolverhampton in March but not at the same level there on either start since and she needs to raise her game.

20/1

5th

5

(2)

17th Apr 2026

Standard

0m 6f 20y

Class 6

14:08 Wolverhampton (AW)

White Umbrella

9st 7lb

J: Jason Hart

T: Christopher Kellett

Her last four wins have been at this track and latest was off 1lb lower over C&D last June; mixed results in three runs this year but she had traffic issues last time and was placed here (6f) on her penultimate run; in the mix.

10/1

12/1

Form: 421499 D

Last run: 19 days

W: 10st 4lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 67

Form & Verdict
Five-time AW winner (6f/7f) but he's 0-7 on turf and has finished ninth at Thirsk (soft/good to firm) in his last two starts; opposable.
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10th

5

(3)

21st May 2026

Standard

0m 6f 16y

Class 6

21:00 Southwell (AW)

One More Dream

9st 7lb

J: Ray Dawson

T: John & Sean Quinn

Dual course winner (6f/7f) and 3lb lower than when successful at Wolverhampton (6f, Tapeta) last September, but he can't be entertained on his performances in the meantime.

25/1

18th

13

(1)

18th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

14:47 Thirsk

One More Dream

8st 12lb

J: Jason Hart

T: John & Sean Quinn

The winner of 13 races, but just three of them have been on turf; yet to shine this year and he was behind a few of today's rivals over C&D last week.

20/1

12th

14

(12)

10th Apr 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 5

18:10 Thirsk

One More Dream

9st 5lb

J: Warren Fentiman

T: John & Sean Quinn

Winner of 13 races and just 1lb higher than for the latest, but quiet in two starts at Southwell (6f, AW) since returning in February; needs to step up.

20/1

13th
9 (12)
Huraiz

25/1

Form: 7930-4 D

Last run: 46 days

W: 9st 8lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 57

Form & Verdict
Smart performer in his prime but last win was almost four years ago; has dropped a long way in the weights but he generally struggled last season and was reported to have bled from the nose after being well held at Hamilton on his return last month; down the list.
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11th

12

(7)

26th Sep 2023

Standard

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

20:00 Newcastle (AW)

Huraiz

9st 4lb

J: Connor Murtagh

T: Ewan Whillans

C&D winner but it is over four years since his last victory and his last two runs leave him with plenty to prove.

33/1

9th

11

(2)

30th Aug 2023

Good

0m 7f 33y

Class 6

16:00 Musselburgh

Huraiz

8st 13lb

J: Rowan Scott

T: Ewan Whillans

His mark continues to fall but his close AW third last November was his sole bright point last season and he hasn't shone on either run this year; bolted before start and withdrawn at Newcastle recently (33-1 at the time).

33/1

2

(11)

15th Aug 2023

Standard

0m 7f 14y

Class 6

20:30 Newcastle (AW)

Huraiz

9st 12lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Ewan Whillans

Won his first two starts as a 2yo including here (6f), but 0-30 since; 5lb lower than when beaten less than a length back here (6f) last November, but his profile is a concern and he needs the blinkers to make a difference.

12/1

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Payout
Exacta £42.20
Straight Forecast £23.55
Tricast £158.48
Trifecta £355.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

See My Baby Jive

RP RATINGS:

Gentle Ellen

The Guardian:

Chookie Dunedin

Telegraph:

Gentle Ellen

D Express:

Gentle Ellen

Daily Mirror:

Gentle Ellen

The Sun:

Gentle Ellen

POSTDATA:

See My Baby Jive

The Times:

See My Baby Jive

Daily Mail:

See My Baby Jive

The Star:

See My Baby Jive

Daily Record:

See My Baby Jive