July 05 / 17.35 Ayr

17.35

Good

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  • Prize money: £3663.8
  • 0m 7f 50y
  • Class 6
  • 11 runners
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Runners: 11 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Light rain

5/1 (Won)

  • Win: £4.00
  • Place: £1.40

Form: 445734 CD

Last run: 20 days

W: 9st 11lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Gained four of his eight wins over this C&D; made the frame off today's mark on consecutive starts at Carlisle last month (7f, soft/1m, good) and is sure to be suited by the return to this track; respected.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

4th

2

(2)

13th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

16:00 Ayr

Jkr Cobbler

9st 12lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Iain Jardine

Gained five of his nine wins over C&D, the latest eight days ago (good ground); still on workable mark under 4lb penalty and ought to be right in the thick of things again.

2/1

1st

4

(6)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Jkr Cobbler

9st 11lb

J: Jack Nicholls

T: Iain Jardine

Gained four of his eight wins over this C&D; made the frame off today's mark on consecutive starts at Carlisle last month (7f, soft/1m, good) and is sure to be suited by the return to this track; respected.

5/1

5/1

  • Place: £2.60

Form: 541201 CD

Last run: 15 days

W: 9st 3lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Two wins this season, the latter when making all in C&D (soft) classified a fortnight ago; faces tougher assignment in this handicap but won't mind if the ground is quicker.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

9

(6)

7th Aug 2026

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 6

16:40 Thirsk

Lope Y Linda

8st 12lb

J: David Allan

T: Tim Easterby

Doubled her tally when winning a classified event at Ayr (7f, soft) in June before a good second there in a handicap next time; did too much too soon and didn't get home over 1m at Leicester two weeks ago, and this free-going sort could go well now dropping back to 6f.

6/1

4th

2

(2)

22nd Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 53y

Class 6

18:50 Leicester

Lope Y Linda

9st 9lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Tim Easterby

Doubled her tally when making all in a soft-ground classified event at Ayr (7f) last month before finishing a good second in a handicap there (good) next time; below her best over 7f here last week and this free-going sort will need to settle now back at 1m.

7/2

4th

2

(6)

14th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 0y

Class 6

15:57 Leicester

Lope Y Linda

9st 8lb

J: Sean Kirrane

T: Tim Easterby

Front-runner on last two outings; not proven on firmer than good after three attempts, two before she went handicapping and the other on reappearance; it's therefore possible to forgive those and, after two wins (7f) and two seconds from her last five starts, she needs major respect.

5/2

6/1

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 356363 C

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 11lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Safely held on consecutive 6f starts this spring but looked back in good nick when close third at Musselburgh (7f, good; just behind Monhammer) on Tuesday and remains on a good mark; shortlisted.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

3

(4)

20th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

15:00 Ayr

Ramon Di Loria

9st 9lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Ewan Whillans

Prolific winner down the years, adding two AW handicaps to his haul in February; arrives in good form but he was no match for Imperial Guard here last week and the turnaround in the weights may be insufficient.

6/1

2nd

4

(1)

13th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

16:00 Ayr

Ramon Di Loria

9st 10lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Ewan Whillans

Safely held on consecutive 6f starts this spring but placed twice since returned to 7f, latterly in C&D (good) contest won by Jkr Cobbler three weeks ago; 2lb higher today but probably won't be far away.

8/1

3rd

5

(10)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Ramon Di Loria

9st 11lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Ewan Whillans

Safely held on consecutive 6f starts this spring but looked back in good nick when close third at Musselburgh (7f, good; just behind Monhammer) on Tuesday and remains on a good mark; shortlisted.

6/1

Form: 25-032 CD

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 5lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 48

Form & Verdict
Without a win since spring 2024 but was placed behind Lope Y Linda over C&D (soft) last month and lost out only by a neck off today's mark at Musselburgh (7f, good) on Tuesday; must be considered.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

4

(4)

7th Aug 2026

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 6

16:54 Musselburgh

Monhammer

9st 2lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Linda Perratt

Won for the fifth time on turf when holding on by a head from Misemerald in a C&D handicap last week (good); not sure to confirm the placings with the second on 4lb worse terms.

5/2

1st

5

(4)

31st Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 15y

Class 6

19:55 Musselburgh

Monhammer

9st 2lb

J: Harry Burns

T: Linda Perratt

This C&D brings out the best in him and he had a near miss here last month; neither Ayr run this month has been comparable but he should be in the shake up back here.

6/1

6th

7

(6)

13th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

16:00 Ayr

Monhammer

9st 4lb

J: Andrew Mullen

T: Linda Perratt

In the frame three consecutive times in recent weeks, most recently when fourth behind Jkr Cobbler over C&D (good) eight days ago, but remains without a win since spring 2024 and recent 2lb rise is not helpful.

8/1

Form: 235633

Last run: 10 days

W: 9st 11lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Largely consistent mare who was third over 6f at Hamilton on her last two appearances; also suited by this longer trip and won't mind if the ground is slower than good; probably won't be far away.
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No / Draw
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

6

(3)

13th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

16:00 Ayr

Penny Mountain

9st 7lb

J: Jake Dickson

T: Gary Rutherford

Just 1-22 but scores good marks for her consistency since 6f AW win in January; denied clear run before keeping on for fifth in recent C&D contest won by Jkr Cobbler; each-way claims at least.

9/1

5th

3

(8)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Penny Mountain

9st 11lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: Gary Rutherford

Largely consistent mare who was third over 6f at Hamilton on her last two appearances; also suited by this longer trip and won't mind if the ground is slower than good; probably won't be far away.

8/1

3rd

5

(2)

25th Jun 2026

Good

0m 6f 6y

Class 6

21:00 Hamilton

Penny Mountain

9st 5lb

J: Greg Fairley

T: Gary Rutherford

Largely consistent mare who was respectable third of seven when dropped back in trip for C&D (good to soft) amateur riders' race a fortnight ago; probably won't be far away.

6/1

OUR TIP

Form: -00422 D BF

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR: 54

Form & Verdict
Irish raider who comes here after three good efforts, looking a shade unlucky when close second of 15 in first-time visor at Roscommon (7.5f, good) on Tuesday the latest time; big player of the same mark.
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Verdict Starting price

7th

3

(5)

7th Aug 2026

Good

1m 0f 208y

Class 6

13:50 Musselburgh

Toy Soldier

9st 6lb

J: Lexie Clarkson

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Runner-up on consecutive starts in Ireland (7f/7.4f) in June but made a low-key stable debut at Ayr (1m2f, good to firm) last month and still has stamina to prove over this sort of trip.

8/1

8th

5

(8)

20th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 0y

Class 6

16:30 Ayr

Toy Soldier

9st 11lb

J: Lexie Clarkson

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Won twice over 7f when trained by George Scott; initially struggled in Ireland but finished second in a couple of handicaps at around 7f last month; beaten favourite over 7f here two week ago, after which he left Maurice Ahern; stamina for 1m2f has to be taken on trust and he goes without headgear on his stable debut.

12/1

6th

2

(4)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Toy Soldier

9st 11lb

J: Leigh Roche

T: Maurice Andrew Ahern

Irish raider who comes here after three good efforts, looking a shade unlucky when close second of 15 in first-time visor at Roscommon (7.5f, good) on Tuesday the latest time; big player of the same mark.

15/8

Form: 54-357

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 46

Form & Verdict
Eight-race maiden; made encouraging seasonal debut when third of seven here (6f, good to firm) in May but ran as though something was amiss over that trip last month; cheekpieces removed after one use; others have more persuasive profiles.
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Verdict Starting price

3rd

8

(2)

11th Aug 2026

Good To Soft

0m 5f 7y

Class 6

17:30 Hamilton

Summerstorms Dream

8st 9lb

J: Finlay Bassett

T: Jim Goldie

0-12 but she finished second of six at Ayr (6f, good to firm) last month; got going too late when sixth there over 5f on Saturday and may prefer an extra furlong.

11/1

6th

13

(8)

8th Aug 2026

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

18:00 Ayr

Summerstorms Dream

8st 9lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

0-11 but she has run well at this track, including when second over 6f last month; not quite so good back at 5f 12 days ago; vulnerable for win purposes once again.

25/1

6th

8

(1)

27th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 6

16:45 Ayr

Summerstorms Dream

8st 12lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Ten-race maiden who was runner-up here (6f, good to firm) last Monday but this is a deeper race and she needs to find more on this drop back in trip; yard also runs Wee Mary and Doon The Glen.

5/1

25/1

Form: -08790 D

Last run: 5 days

W: 9st 3lb

7 yo Gelding

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Six-time AW winner but not since March 2024, and his turf strike-rate is 0-28; probably worth another crack at 7f but has been out of form over sprint trips for a good while now; considered only if lively in betting.
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Verdict Starting price

8th

10

(12)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Bonito Cavalo

9st 3lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Jim Goldie

Six-time AW winner but not since March 2024, and his turf strike-rate is 0-28; probably worth another crack at 7f but has been out of form over sprint trips for a good while now; considered only if lively in betting.

25/1

10th

8

(3)

30th Jun 2026

Good

0m 5f 1y

Class 6

17:05 Musselburgh

Bonito Cavalo

9st 1lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Won six times on AW in the first part of 2024 but there hasn't been much to cheer about since; 0-27 on turf but has run well over C&D and the forecast rain won't bother him; still too much to prove for comfort.

14/1

50/1

Form: 69706-

Last run: 251 days

W: 9st 3lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Unplaced all seven starts and absent since low-key stable debut off today's basement mark in October (1m, AW); needs December's wind operation to have made a big difference.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

6th

7

(6)

16th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

0m 6f 6y

Class 6

16:35 Hamilton

Bring Her Home

9st 3lb

J: Lauren Young

T: Jim Goldie

Minor form in a handful of starts, including at classified level and in handicaps, but this is only her third run for Jim Goldie and the return to 6f could suit on second run since wind surgery; may yet improve; cheekpieces fitted.

66/1

9th

11

(7)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Bring Her Home

9st 3lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Jim Goldie

Unplaced all seven starts and absent since low-key stable debut off today's basement mark in October (1m, AW); needs December's wind operation to have made a big difference.

50/1

6th

8

(6)

27th Oct 2025

Standard To Slow

1m 0f 5y

Class 6

19:45 Newcastle (AW)

Bring Her Home

8st 4lb

J: Rhys Elliott

T: Jim Goldie

Achieved little from 5f to 1m for the Lucinda Russell/Michael Scudamore team; makes stable debut (same owner) but best watched.

33/1

50/1

Form: 0978-5

Last run: 30 days

W: 8st 9lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 45

Form & Verdict
Has achieved little in five runs (7f-1m).
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

9

(3)

19th Jul 2026

Good To Firm

1m 2f 1y

Class 6

16:43 Redcar

Bobbys Pride

8st 9lb

J: Ethan Tindall

T: Noel Wilson

Six-race maiden who has achieved little; goes beyond 1m for the first time.

33/1

10th

12

(5)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

Bobbys Pride

8st 9lb

J: William Pyle

T: Noel Wilson

Has achieved little in five runs (7f-1m).

50/1

5th

5

(4)

5th Jun 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 2y

Class 6

16:50 Musselburgh

Bobbys Pride

9st 1lb

J: Jamie Gormley

T: Noel Wilson

Unplaced all four 2yo starts, most recently when last of nine over C&D (good to soft) on nursery debut in September; needs to have made good progress during 264-day break.

25/1

Form: 69-85R C

Last run: 25 days

W: 9st 9lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 52

Form & Verdict
Recorded 40-1 win over 6f here (good to soft) a year ago but has lost her way since and refused to race on latest appearance 25 days ago; others are much less risky.
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No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
Verdict Starting price

6

(2)

5th Jul 2026

Good

0m 7f 50y

Class 6

17:35 Ayr

South Road

9st 9lb

J: Lexie Clarkson

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Recorded 40-1 win over 6f here (good to soft) a year ago but has lost her way since and refused to race on latest appearance 25 days ago; others are much less risky.

33/1

9

(8)

10th Jun 2026

Good

1m 0f 68y

Class 6

21:00 Hamilton

South Road

9st 3lb

J: Lexie Clarkson

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

Shock 6f winner at Ayr (good to soft; 40-1, from 5lb higher) last July; not much to enthuse about since (0-5) but she was returning from a two-month break when fifth at Ayr (1m, good to firm; Mwafaq runner-up) latest; stamina is a major risk over 8.5f.

40/1

5th

7

(5)

20th May 2026

Good To Firm

1m 0f 0y

Class 6

17:15 Ayr

South Road

9st 4lb

J: Lexie Clarkson

T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

40-1 winner of a 6f handicap here last summer; well below that level in her last three races (6f/7f) and there are stamina doubts over this far.

20/1

Non-runners

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Payout
Exacta £28.80
Straight Forecast £29.75
Tricast £241.20
Trifecta £188.60

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Toy Soldier

RP RATINGS:

Jkr Cobbler

Daily Mirror:

Monhammer

Telegraph:

Lope Y Linda

The Times:

Toy Soldier

The Sun:

Toy Soldier

Daily Record:

Toy Soldier

POSTDATA:

Jkr Cobbler

D Express:

Jkr Cobbler

The Star:

Monhammer