📍 Ayr — 13:00

Cheltenham Gold Cup Lunch at WesternHouseHotel Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2026-01-02
Class 4 Turf 2m (16.0f) Soft (Good to Soft in places) 13 runners 2 NR
📊 Form ⚡ Speed 📈 Class 🎯 PRB
Pos Draw Horse Form OR Wt Jockey Trainer Odds Going 📊 📈 🎯 Avg Pick Btn
NR Plane Sailing (G) 6yo 0 8 11-8 Callum Bewley
9% (299)
D Bourke
9% (281)
301.0 🟡 0-2-0
💬 Towards rear, ridden and struggling 4 out, soon pulled up
NR Giveitsomewellie (G) 6yo - 11-8 Alan Doyle
10% (252)
A B Hamilton
8% (64)
301.0 🟡 0-1-0
💬 In rear, always behind and pulled up after 4 out
1 Sanilam (G) 6yo 3 6 1 11-8 B S Hughes
16% (1283)
A M Thomson
14% (355)
3.8 🟢 2-2-1
💬 Prominent, led before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, ran on well, always doing enough
2 Wilstar (G) 6yo 8 0 1 3 11-8 S Bowen
24% (1920)
O Murphy
23% (1382)
1.8 🟢 0-1-0 3.5L
💬 Wore red hood to post, chased leaders, ridden after 2 out, kept on but no impression, took second near finish
3 Like Minded (G) 5yo 4 0 11-8 P W Wadge
13% (384)
L Russell & M Scudamore
11% (507)
4.5 🟢 0-1-0 0.3L
💬 Front mid-division, disputed fourth 3 out, pushed along before 2 out and chased leader, always held and lost second towards finish
4 Johnny Moonshine (G) 5yo 4 11-8 Theo Gillard
8% (446)
D McCain Jnr
11% (1099)
21.0 🟡 0-0-3 3.5L
💬 Mid-division, mistake 1st, pushed along before 3 out, stayed on, never threatened
5 Whathaveyou (G) 7yo 0 7 4 11-8 Bruce Lynn
9% (337)
N W Alexander
13% (422)
41.0 🟢 0-1-2 1.8L
💬 Towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, plugged on, ridden and one pace after 2 out
6 Locquirec (G) 5yo 3 4 119 11-8 Craig Nichol
13% (608)
O Greenall & J Guerriero
14% (878)
13.0 🟠 0-0-2 0.2L
💬 Mid-division, closed up 4 out, chased front rank 3 out, ridden after 2 out and gradually faded
7 Abbey Scope (G) 6yo 5 3 1 11-8 Sean Quinlan
15% (897)
N G Richards
20% (432)
34.0 🟢 0-1-1 7.5L
💬 Mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, no response
8 Largy Meadow (G) 6yo 2 11-8 Ben Smith
8% (150)
R M Smith
7% (574)
34.0 🟡 0-1-3 7.5L
💬 Raced keenly in mid-division, in lead after 3rd, not fluent 5th, headed before 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
9 L'arme De Bonheur (G) 5yo 8 0 2 11-8 Jamie Hamilton
10% (665)
N W Alexander
13% (422)
201.0 🔴 0-1-2 12.0L
💬 Led, headed after 3rd, remained handy, dropped away after 4 out
10 Zhanma Enki (M) 5yo 4 0 3 11-1 Sam Ewing
12% (816)
S R B Crawford
9% (392)
67.0 🔴 0-0-3 8.5L
💬 Rear mid-division, lost touch before 3 out
11 Johnny Two Jets (G) 5yo 7 0 11-8 Toby Wynne
12% (320)
R M Smith
7% (574)
201.0 🔴 0-2-1 9.0L
💬 Towards rear, not fluent 4th and reminders, pushed along after 4 out and tailed off