GB - Ayr - Race 5

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

24.3f

Handicap Hurdle

Turf

Soft

12.0K

VIEW

Verdict

KASANOVA'S DREAM shaped well in a deeper handicap than this at Gowran 3 weeks ago and representing a feared trainer/jockey combination, he could be the answer. Shoeshine Boy chases a C&D hat-trick and is an obvious threat, with Biglesisback also of interest.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	1 Follow Charlie (Ire) Jockey: Ben Smith Trainer: R. Mike Smith J: Ben Smith T: R. Mike Smith	97	-	-	-	12%	8/1
2	1st Pick 2 Kasanova's Dream (Fr) Jockey: Sean Bowen Trainer: Gordon Elliott, Ireland J: Sean Bowen T: Gordon Elliott, Ireland	100	-	-	-	13%	7/1
3	3rd Pick 3 Biglesisback Jockey: Derek Fox Trainer: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore J: Derek Fox T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	97	-	-	-	29%	5/2
4	4 Be The Difference (Ire) Jockey: Joe Williamson Trainer: Philip Kirby J: Joe Williamson T: Philip Kirby	98	-	-	-	10%	10/1
5	2nd Pick 5 Shoeshine Boy (Ire) Jockey: Craig Nichol Trainer: Donald Whillans J: Craig Nichol T: Donald Whillans	99	-	-	-	25%	3/1
6	6 Adveram Jockey: Callum Bewley Trainer: Ian Duncan J: Callum Bewley T: Ian Duncan	95	-	-	-	8%	12/1
7	7 Wise Move (Ire) Jockey: Jonathon Bewley Trainer: George Bewley J: Jonathon Bewley T: George Bewley	97	-	-	-	12%	8/1
8	8 Coylton King Jockey: Alan Doyle Trainer: Ian Duncan J: Alan Doyle T: Ian Duncan	96	-	-	-	7%	15/1
9	9 Better Be Definite Jockey: Bruce Lynn Trainer: N. W. Alexander J: Bruce Lynn T: N. W. Alexander	98	-	-	-	10%	10/1

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Minus Pool

A pari-mutuel pool – typically a show pool - where one horse is so heavily bet that after deductions there is not enough money left to cover the prescribed minimum on each bet.

Bute

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Objection

Claim of foul lodged by a jockey for perceived dangerous or illegal riding by a rival.