15:40 Ayr

Good

Arran Scottish Sprint EBF Fillies’ Stakes (Listed Race)

  • Prize money: £26653.7
  • 0m 5f 110y
  • Class 1
  • 13 runners
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Ayr

Runners: 13 runners

Type: Flat Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

9/1 (Won)

  • Win: £15.00
  • Place: £4.10

Form: 532118

Last run: 22 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 95

Form & Verdict

Hardy filly who has won five times at 5f-6f this year and romped away with a 5f York handicap (good to firm) in August; acts on Tapeta but her first go at Southwell wasn't a great success; has something to find on the BHA ratings but this trip might well suit back on turf.

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1st

6

(5)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Star Of Lady M

9st 2lb

J: David Nolan

T: David O’Meara

Hardy filly who has won five times at 5f-6f this year and romped away with a 5f York handicap (good to firm) in August; acts on Tapeta but her first go at Southwell wasn't a great success; has something to find on the BHA ratings but this trip might well suit back on turf.

9/1

8th

5

(3)

29th Aug 2024

Standard

0m 4f 214y

Class 2

20:40 Southwell (AW)

Star Of Lady M

9st 6lb

J: Cieren Fallon

T: David O’Meara

Was winning for the fifth time this year when routing her rivals in a 5f fillies' handicap at York last week, showing bright speed and pulling clear in the final furlong; 5lb well in under her penalty and she's a major player.

5/1

1st

7

(4)

21st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:45 York

Star Of Lady M

9st 2lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: David O’Meara

Close seventh in this contest last year; currently in great form and posted a career-best performance at Newmarket (6f, good) on latest start, taking career record to 9-40; back up just 2lb for that neck success and looks likely to remain competitive.

11/1

13/2

  • Place: £2.70

Form: 57-014

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 104

Form & Verdict

Has a good record at York and she impressed when winning a good 6f handicap (good to firm) there in July; raced freely and could never get to grips with Marine Wave in a Listed race on Pontefract's stiffer track in August but this lesser test looks worth a go; not dismissed.

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2nd

5

(3)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Rage Of Bamby

9st 2lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Eve Johnson Houghton

Has a good record at York and she impressed when winning a good 6f handicap (good to firm) there in July; raced freely and could never get to grips with Marine Wave in a Listed race on Pontefract's stiffer track in August but this lesser test looks worth a go; not dismissed.

13/2

OUR TIP

5/1

  • Place: £2.00

Form: 732100

Last run: 28 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 106

Form & Verdict

Useful 6f form at Meydan early in 2024 before dashing home in a Group 3 there (good) in March on first attempt at 5f; ran as well as could have been expected back from a break in the Group 1 Nunthorpe at York last month, when drawn on the wrong side, was slightly hampered and had to be switched; interesting down in class.

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3rd

7

(6)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Frost At Dawn

9st 0lb

J: Jason Hart

T: William Knight

Useful 6f form at Meydan early in 2024 before dashing home in a Group 3 there (good) in March on first attempt at 5f; ran as well as could have been expected back from a break in the Group 1 Nunthorpe at York last month, when drawn on the wrong side, was slightly hampered and had to be switched; interesting down in class.

5/1

10th

14

(11)

23rd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

15:35 York

Frost At Dawn

9st 8lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: William Knight

Won the second of two starts in Britain, over 7f on AW, and found a new level when dropped to 5f in a Group 2 at Meydan in March (raced prominently; impressive); well held over 6f there later that month but there should be some potential back at this trip, if not today after a break.

40/1

8/1

Form: 318217

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 5lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 104

Form & Verdict

Never better than when coming clear for 6f Listed win at Pontefract in August (good to firm; Rage Of Bamby over 4l back in fourth) but she was a different filly when dropping right out at York since (6f, good to soft; had won a big handicap on that ground in June); needs quick about-face.

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4th

2

(8)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Marine Wave

9st 5lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

Never better than when coming clear for 6f Listed win at Pontefract in August (good to firm; Rage Of Bamby over 4l back in fourth) but she was a different filly when dropping right out at York since (6f, good to soft; had won a big handicap on that ground in June); needs quick about-face.

8/1

7th

7

(3)

8th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

16:00 York

Marine Wave

9st 2lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

in touch with leaders

9/1

1st

2

(7)

18th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

16:45 Pontefract

Marine Wave

9st 4lb

J: Oisin Orr

T: Richard Fahey

Won Ripon handicap (6f, good to soft) in June and bounced back from lesser run in York Group 3 when going very close in Wolverhampton handicap (6f, AW) last time; effective on fast ground; could be involved.

6/1

Form: 674020 D BF

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 96

Form & Verdict

Two Listed wins, over 5f as 2yo (good to firm) and on reappearance at Chantilly (extended 5f, heavy); best effort since the latter when just losing out in 5f handicap at Glorious Goodwood but she ran flat behind Star Of Lady M at York next time which tempers enthusiasm.

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5th

8

(9)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Got To Love A Grey

9st 0lb

J: Clifford Lee

T: K R Burke

Two Listed wins, over 5f as 2yo (good to firm) and on reappearance at Chantilly (extended 5f, heavy); best effort since the latter when just losing out in 5f handicap at Glorious Goodwood but she ran flat behind Star Of Lady M at York next time which tempers enthusiasm.

12/1

11th

2

(11)

21st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:45 York

Got To Love A Grey

9st 9lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

Acts on any ground; dual Listed winner, including over C&D last season; returned to form when close second in Glorious Goodwood handicap (5f) latest; still looks favourably treated back up just 2lb; respected.

7/1

2nd

2

(4)

1st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:45 Goodwood

Got To Love A Grey

9st 8lb

J: Sam James

T: K R Burke

Listed winner as 2yo (5f, good to firm; made all) and on reappearance at Chantilly (extended 5f, heavy) in March but she looked high in the weights for her handicap debut in the big 5f race at Royal Ascot and so it proved; up against it.

33/1

14/1

Form: 2-1432

Last run: 52 days

W: 9st 2lb

4 yo Filly

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Both 2yo wins at 5f but has been running in 6f handicaps for the last 12 months; holding her form well since reappearance win at Windsor (good to firm) and that could help to bridge the gap between her and some of the higher-rated rivals whose most recent efforts are worrying.

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6th

3

(4)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Katey Kontent

9st 2lb

J: Connor Beasley

T: Clive Cox

Both 2yo wins at 5f but has been running in 6f handicaps for the last 12 months; holding her form well since reappearance win at Windsor (good to firm) and that could help to bridge the gap between her and some of the higher-rated rivals whose most recent efforts are worrying.

14/1

20/1

Form: -06470

Last run: 50 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 92

Form & Verdict

Sole win in 5f novice (firm) as 2yo; has run well in Group and Listed company since, notably when a close fourth at Sandown (5f, good to soft) in June, but she beat only one home on handicap debut at Goodwood last time out; yard also runs Katey Kontent.

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7th

11

(7)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Unbreak My Heart

9st 0lb

J: John Fahy

T: Clive Cox

Sole win in 5f novice (firm) as 2yo; has run well in Group and Listed company since, notably when a close fourth at Sandown (5f, good to soft) in June, but she beat only one home on handicap debut at Goodwood last time out; yard also runs Katey Kontent.

20/1

15th

1

(12)

1st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 3

16:45 Goodwood

Unbreak My Heart

9st 9lb

J: Jim Crowley

T: Clive Cox

Sole win in 5f Bath novice (firm) as 2yo; campaigned in Listed and Group races since, doing well when a close fourth, after meeting trouble, in a 5f Listed race at Sandown (good to soft); down the field in Group 3 there since but that was a strong race for the grade; intriguing in her first handicap for yard that won this in 2022.

14/1

7th

10

(5)

6th Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 10y

Class 1

13:50 Sandown

Unbreak My Heart

8st 11lb

J: Richard Kingscote

T: Clive Cox

Showed she's trained on when fourth of seven in fillies' Listed race over C&D (good to soft) three weeks ago but that still leaves her with a good deal to find in this higher grade.

25/1

13/2

Form: -75198 C

Last run: 12 days

W: 9st 5lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 106

Form & Verdict

Classy winner of Group 2 (6f, good) in May 2023 but her season ended that July; offered hope that she was on the way back when dead-heating for 5f Listed race here in June but following a fair run in a Group 1 she was tailed off back in Listed company this month (said to have been unsuited by losing a shoe early); questions hang but major claims if that can be overlooked.

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8th

1

(11)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Azure Blue

9st 5lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Michael Dods

Classy winner of Group 2 (6f, good) in May 2023 but her season ended that July; offered hope that she was on the way back when dead-heating for 5f Listed race here in June but following a fair run in a Group 1 she was tailed off back in Listed company this month (said to have been unsuited by losing a shoe early); questions hang but major claims if that can be overlooked.

13/2

8th

6

(1)

8th Sep 2024

Good

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

16:00 York

Azure Blue

9st 2lb

J: David Egan

T: Michael Dods

taken down early, ducked left start, soon in touch with leaders on far side of group

7/1

9th

10

(6)

23rd Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 1

15:35 York

Azure Blue

9st 10lb

J: Paul Mulrennan

T: Michael Dods

Looked set to be a major sprinting force when beating a top sprinter in a 6f Group 2 on this track (good) in May 2023 but she's had only a handful of starts since and her dead-heat for first in a 5f Listed race at Ayr (good to firm) last time wasn't really worthy of the sprinter she promised to become; still time for her to do better but she's up against the specialist 5f sprinters, which gives her more to prove; yard won this in 2015 and 2016.

25/1

Form: 1-3312

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 90

Form & Verdict

Lightly raced filly who was impressive in the way she shot past her rivals over 6f on Kempton AW in July; unable to get going quickly enough from unfavourable draw to lay down a challenge to Star Of Lady M at York since (5f, good to firm) but this new trip could be just right; can prove better than her current mark at some stage.

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4th

8

(6)

2nd Oct 2024

Standard To Slow

0m 6f 0y

Class 2

17:45 Kempton (AW)

Gutsy Girl

8st 13lb

J: Kieran Shoemark

T: Charlie Fellowes

towards rear

16/1

9th

9

(1)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Gutsy Girl

9st 0lb

J: Callum Shepherd

T: Charlie Fellowes

Lightly raced filly who was impressive in the way she shot past her rivals over 6f on Kempton AW in July; unable to get going quickly enough from unfavourable draw to lay down a challenge to Star Of Lady M at York since (5f, good to firm) but this new trip could be just right; can prove better than her current mark at some stage.

7/1

2nd

6

(15)

21st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:45 York

Gutsy Girl

9st 3lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Charlie Fellowes

Acts on good to firm; generally progressive over 6f and scored comfortably at Kempton (AW) most recently, taking record to 2-5; likely to be as effective at 5f here and could well show further improvement; major contender even with 7lb rise.

5/1

9/2

Form: 1-1143 BF

Last run: 55 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 100

Form & Verdict

Can lead; won four consecutive 6f races between August 2023 and May (good to firm and good) and two stout efforts in defeat in 5f Ascot handicaps since; off since July but consistency is her strong suit and this trip shouldn't be a problem; close up.

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10th

13

(12)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Woodhay Wonder

9st 0lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Tom Ward

Can lead; won four consecutive 6f races between August 2023 and May (good to firm and good) and two stout efforts in defeat in 5f Ascot handicaps since; off since July but consistency is her strong suit and this trip shouldn't be a problem; close up.

9/2

3rd

3

(8)

27th Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Ascot

Woodhay Wonder

9st 8lb

J: Tom Marquand

T: Tom Ward

Tough and straightforward filly who has won five of her eight starts; showed she could cope with 5f when a close fourth in the big 3yo handicap at the Royal meeting and another big run looks on the cards.

4/1

11th
12 (2)
Vicario

12/1

Form: -22321

Last run: 42 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict

Has led; looked a sprinter with a future when dropped to 6f and striding clear at Haydock (good to firm) in August; only four ran but the second has won since; difficult weights task but that needn't preclude a good run.

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11th

12

(2)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Vicario

9st 0lb

J: Billy Loughnane

T: Ed Walker

Has led; looked a sprinter with a future when dropped to 6f and striding clear at Haydock (good to firm) in August; only four ran but the second has won since; difficult weights task but that needn't preclude a good run.

12/1

1st

3

(3)

9th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 4

18:50 Haydock

Vicario

9st 8lb

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Ed Walker

Raced exclusively over 7f and has been placed on the last five of her six starts; shows good early speed and has a tendency to raced a bit too freely so this first attempt at sprinting is arguably overdue; Oisin Murphy rides; must be considered.

4/1

2nd

4

(5)

20th Jul 2024

Good To Soft

0m 6f 212y

Class 4

20:00 Haydock

Vicario

9st 7lb

J: P J McDonald

T: Ed Walker

Five-race maiden but she's finished placed in her last four starts including a keeping-on third on handicap debut over C&D (good) two weeks ago; needs to find something extra here but she still has potential and is not ruled out; hood worn last time is removed.

7/2

33/1

Form: 231666

Last run: 33 days

W: 9st 0lb

3 yo Filly

OR: 87

Form & Verdict

Maiden winner on turf as 2yo but best on AW and well held in a handicap and two Listed races on grass since winning at Lingfield (6f) in June.

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12th

10

(10)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Queens Guard

9st 0lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Michael Bell

Maiden winner on turf as 2yo but best on AW and well held in a handicap and two Listed races on grass since winning at Lingfield (6f) in June.

33/1

6th

7

(9)

18th Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 6f 0y

Class 1

16:45 Pontefract

Queens Guard

9st 1lb

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Michael Bell

Won good-ground 2yo maiden last August and looked progressive when landing AW handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) in June; however, unable to transfer that promise back to turf the last twice; has something to prove.

20/1

6th

9

(6)

4th Aug 2024

Good

0m 6f 17y

Class 1

16:05 Chester

Queens Guard

8st 10lb

J: David Probert

T: Michael Bell

Displayed good turn of foot to seize control of Class 4 handicap at Lingfield (6f, AW) in June and, after only six runs, probably still has more improvement to come; raced too freely and disappointed at Windsor last time, though, and has a bit to find with the principals here.

20/1

Form: 151405

Last run: 30 days

W: 9st 2lb

5 yo Filly

OR: 88

Form & Verdict

Has won over 6f but that was off a modest mark in 2022; prolific winner since but she has ground to make up on Azure Blue on 5f form here in June and needs to improve for this intermediate trip.

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13th

4

(13)

20th Sep 2024

Good

0m 5f 110y

Class 1

15:40 Ayr

Pepsi Cat

9st 2lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Has won over 6f but that was off a modest mark in 2022; prolific winner since but she has ground to make up on Azure Blue on 5f form here in June and needs to improve for this intermediate trip.

33/1

5th

5

(5)

21st Aug 2024

Good To Firm

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

16:45 York

Pepsi Cat

9st 5lb

J: Dougie Costello

T: Steph Hollinshead

Productive mare on AW and turf; however, she has paid for her spell of success and may be in the assessor's grip off current mark; latest effort (failed to beat a rival) cements doubt at this level.

14/1

13th

5

(6)

27th Jul 2024

Good

0m 5f 0y

Class 2

17:25 Ascot

Pepsi Cat

9st 4lb

J: Harry Davies

T: Steph Hollinshead

Rated only 60 (BHA) this time last year and her subsequent progress has been another feather in her trainer's cap; creditable effort in Listed race five weeks ago and although she'll need another career best, it's not out of the question.

12/1

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Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Frost At Dawn

The Times:

Gutsy Girl

POSTDATA:

Rage Of Bamby

Daily Mirror:

Star Of Lady M

Telegraph:

Katey Kontent

Daily Mail:

Azure Blue

RP RATINGS:

Frost At Dawn

NEWMARKET:

Frost At Dawn

D Express:

Gutsy Girl

Daily Record:

Woodhay Wonder

The Guardian:

Rage Of Bamby