Western Rules Horse Racing Form | Ayr 15:45 02nd January 2021

Western Rules' Form | 02nd January 2021

02nd January 2021 Ayr Racecourse Gift Vouchers Handicap Hurdle

Age
11
Weight
11-7
Trainer
N G Richards
(Last 14 Days: 2-9, 22.22%)
Owner
Tarzan Bloodstock
Sex
gelding
Breeder
John Joe Shaughnessy
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2010-03-25
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Handicap, Hurdle
Ground
Heavy
Distance
2m 4f 100y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£7,273
Is Western Rules Improving?
Does Western Rules Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Western Rules Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2020-12-07 14:15 Musselburgh / 3 / 2m 7f 180y / Hurdle Turf / 12K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-9
Cheekpieces
Soft 7 /10 - btn 19.05 Get Out The Gate 11-6 6m 15.294s

prominent, mistake 3rd, weakened before 2 out

N G Richards
Mr Lyall Hodgins
29 34
6.75
120
1 2020-11-14 13:13 Wetherby / 3 / 2m 3f 154y / Hurdle Turf / 10.8K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-9
Cheekpieces
Soft P /10 - btn Mario De Pail 11-12 -

mid-division, weakened 4 out, tailed off and pulled up before next

N G Richards
Mr Lyall Hodgins
19 30
5.31
123
2 2020-10-14 16:45 Wetherby / 3 / 3m 0f 26y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-3
Blinkers
Good To Soft 9 /11 - btn 42.1 Mr Scrumpy 11-8 6m 11.175s

midfield, hit 7th, pushed along approaching usual 3 out, weakening when slow last (usual 2 out)

N G Richards
B S Hughes
9 11
3.15
124
3 2020-09-23 15:40 Perth / 3 / 2m 7f 207y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-1
Blinkers
Good 4 /11 - btn 4.3 I'd Better Go Now 10-9 6m 18.197s

prominent, hit 8th, ridden before 2 out, no extra run-in

N G Richards
B S Hughes
5 5.7
1.99
124
4 2020-08-24 16:25 Southwell / 3 / 3m 0f 60y / Hurdle Turf / 8.3K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-11
Blinkers
Good 2 /7 - btn 0.3 Yes No Maybe So 10-8 6m 2.58s

prominent, lost position 8th, soon pushed along, rallied approaching last, ran on well, just failed

N G Richards
B S Hughes
8 8.8
2.07
122
5 2020-07-20 14:10 Market Rasen / 3 / 2m 7f 16y / Hurdle Turf / 8.3K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-9
Blinkers
Good 3 /7 - btn 7.25 Craigmor 11-2 5m 56.958s

tracked leaders on inside, 2nd approaching 2 out, chance when hit 2 out, lost 2nd at the last, weakened run-in

N G Richards
B S Hughes
6.5 7.4
2.14
122
6 2020-03-12 17:05 Doncaster / 4 / 2m 3f 88y / Hurdle Turf / 7.27K
Handicap, Hurdle
12-0
Blinkers
Good 1 /12 - win 0.05 Just Call Me Al 11-5 4m 48.97s

tracked leaders, headway going easily 3 out, niggled along and led approaching last, ridden and headed run-in, rallied to lead final stride

N G Richards
B S Hughes
5 5.21
2.04
117
7 2020-01-25 12:20 Doncaster / 4 / 2m 3f 88y / Hurdle Turf / 3.77K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-10
Blinkers
Good To Soft 4 /15 - btn 8 Bootlegger 11-9 4m 50.675s

midfield, headway and tracked leaders 6th, made challenge 3 out, soon ridden, mistake 2 out, weakened run-in

N G Richards
R D Day
21 27
4.7
117
8 2019-11-30 12:20 Newcastle / 4 / 2m 4f 19y / Chase Turf / 4.29K
Chase, Handicap
11-11 Heavy 5 /8 - btn 15.75 Charlie Snow Angel 10-4 5m 35.25s

prominent in chasing group, went second 6th, lost position but close up from 9th, ridden and outpaced 3 out, beaten 2 out

N G Richards
R Day
3.75 3.85
1.71
119
9 2019-11-09 13:55 Kelso / 3 / 2m 5f 133y / Chase Turf / 18.58K
Chase, Handicap
11-4 Heavy 6 /10 - btn 45.5 Well Above Par 10-4 6m 3.7s

mistakes in rear, hampered by faller 8th, struggling final circuit, never on terms

N G Richards
R Day
8 8.8
2.88
121
10 2019-04-26 14:05 Perth / 3 / 2m 4f 20y / Chase Turf / 10.14K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
10-11 Good To Soft 4 /7 - btn 5.4 Imada 10-12 5m 5.282s

held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 10th, driven and outpaced after 4 out, no extra from 2 out

N G Richards
Mr D McMenamin
8 8.25
2.22
123
11 2019-03-24 16:00 Carlisle / 3 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 13K
Chase, Handicap
11-3 Good To Soft 3 /7 - btn 15.25 Pookie Pekan 10-4 5m 16.353s

held up, pushed along in 4th when sprawled on landing 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on into distant 3rd run-in

N G Richards
Mr D McMenamin
5.5 6.21
1.95
125
12 2019-03-02 15:55 Kelso / 3 / 2m 7f 96y / Chase Turf / 7.54K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
10-12 Good To Soft 3 /4 - btn 14.75 Claud And Goldie 10-10 6m 10.882s

prominent, went third 6th, ridden and outpaced 3 out, rallied to press for second approaching last, soon no danger

N G Richards
Mr D McMenamin
1.83 1.88
1.29
126
13 2019-01-22 14:25 Kelso / 4 / 2m 5f 133y / Chase Turf / 5.3K
Chase, Novice
10-12 Good 1 /3 - win 19 Shepherd Storm 10-12 5m 33.7s

chased leaders, left second 7th, not fluent 10th, led going well 2 out, soon clear, easily

N G Richards
R Day
5.5 6.2
126
14 2018-12-22 12:10 Newcastle / 3 / 2m 7f 91y / Chase Turf / 7.15K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-3 Soft 3 /6 - btn 2.75 Skipthescales 11-0 6m 18.25s

held up in touch, steady headway before 12th, effort and ridden 4 out, chased leader before last to run-in, edged right and soon no extra

N G Richards
R Day
4.5 5
2.37
125
15 2018-12-02 15:00 Carlisle / 2 / 3m 0f 123y / Hurdle Turf / 21.67K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-2 Heavy 2 /10 - btn 6 Top Billing 10-0 6m 38.9s

held up, headway and prominent halfway, effort and chased winner before 2 out, one pace from last

N G Richards
Mr D McMenamin
4.5 5.03
2.08
121
16 2018-11-04 13:30 Carlisle / 3 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 8.12K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
10-10 Good U /13 - btn Count Meribel 11-12 -

held up, hampered and unseated rider 1st

N G Richards
Craig Nichol
23 28
6.53
121
17 2018-04-07 15:35 Kelso / 2 / 3m 1f 170y / Hurdle Turf / 25.12K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-2 Heavy P /9 - btn Kris Spin 11-1 -

chased leaders until weakened after 4 out, lost touch and pulled up before 2 out

N G Richards
Craig Nichol
9 13.5
3.26
122
18 2018-03-09 17:05 Ayr / 4 / 3m 0f 70y / Hurdle Turf / 4.8K
Amateur, Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Soft 1 /6 - win 0.1 Dedigout 11-5 6m 41.8s

in touch, headway and close up 3rd, driven and outpaced before 3 out, rallied next, close second when not fluent last, led run-in, held on well

N G Richards
Mr D McMenamin
3.25 3.52
1.9
117
19 2018-03-03 15:15 Newcastle / 4 / 2m 0f 56y / NH Flat / 3.25K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-4 Standard 2 /5 - btn 0.1 Nautical Nitwit 11-4 3m 47.82s

tracked leaders, went second over 6f out, driven over 3f out, rallied and disputed lead from over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, just held

N G Richards
Craig Nichol
1.91 2.06
1.27
20 2018-01-26 16:10 Doncaster / 4 / 3m 0f 84y / Hurdle Turf / 4.09K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-10 Soft 4 /20 - btn 14 Kansas City Chief 11-12 6m 13.6s

midfield, headway and chased leaders 3 out, ridden in dispute of 2nd 2 out, weakened run-in and lost 2nd towards finish

N G Richards
Craig Nichol
13 15.13
3.07
118
21 2017-12-15 14:20 Bangor-on-Dee / 3 / 2m 7f 32y / Hurdle Turf / 5.85K
Gold, Handicap, Hurdle
10-6 Heavy 3 /5 - btn 1.8 Tawseef 11-5 6m 17.66s

tracked leaders, pushed along after 3 out, stayed on under pressure and edged right run-in, not pace of winner

N G Richards
R Day
2.1 2.18
1.42
117
22 2017-11-18 13:40 Wetherby / 4 / 3m 0f 26y / Hurdle Turf / 3.57K
Charity, Handicap, Hurdle
11-11 Good To Soft 4 /8 - btn 7 Skipthescales 10-7 6m 16.573s

midfield, headway to track leaders after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, one pace

N G Richards
Craig Nichol
6 7
2.87
118
23 2016-03-12 16:40 Ayr / 3 / 2m 4f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 9.75K
Cup, Handicap, Hurdle
10-11
Tongue Strap
Heavy 4 /5 - btn 32.25 Shades Of Midnight 11-9 5m 50.65s

not fluent on occasions, prominent, driven and outpaced after 4 out, weakened from next

N G Richards
Brian Harding
2.38 2.58
1.25
122
24 2016-02-18 13:20 Kelso / 4 / 2m 0f 51y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hurdle, Novice
11-9 Heavy 2 /7 - btn 5 Road To Gold 11-9 4m 24.1s

led, not fluent 2nd, ridden and hard pressed before last, edged right and headed run-in, soon no extra

N G Richards
Brian Harding
2.25 2.38
1.09
122
25 2016-01-31 13:45 Sedgefield / 4 / 2m 3f 188y / Hurdle Turf / 3.8K
Hurdle, Novice
11-11 Good To Soft 3 /10 - btn 3.7 Waiting Patiently 11-2 5m 9.073s

in touch, headway to lead briefly 2 out, with winner to after last, one pace and lost second close home

N G Richards
Brian Harding
2.75 2.78
1.28
122
26 2015-12-13 13:05 Carlisle / 4 / 2m 3f 61y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
10-12 Heavy 1 /5 - win 1.5 Bronco Billy 10-12 5m 15.1s

tracked leaders, led 3 out, ridden before last, edged right and kept on well towards finish

N G Richards
Brian Harding
1.44 1.49
1.1
27 2015-11-07 12:30 Kelso / 4 / 2m 6f 151y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
10-12 Soft 2 /6 - btn 3.5 Jonniesofa 10-9 5m 57.1s

prominent, smooth headway to chase winner before 3 out, effort and pushed along approaching next, ridden and kept on same pace from last

N G Richards
Brian Harding
1.25 1.3
1.09
28 2015-04-10 17:15 Aintree / 1 / 2m 1f 0y / NH Flat / 16.88K
Champion, Grade, Hunt, National, National Hunt, Grade 2
11-4 Good To Soft 14 /19 - btn 30 Barters Hill 11-4 4m 7.9s

midfield, towards outer, ridden 4f out, pushed wide on bend well over 3f out, soon weakened

N G Richards
Brian Harding
17 23.08
7.4
118
29 2014-12-11 15:20 Newcastle / 6 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 1.56K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-7 Soft 1 /16 - win 2.75 Showboater 11-0 4m 11.4s

held up, steady headway on outside to chase leader 3f out, soon pushed along, effort over 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on strongly

N G Richards
Brian Harding
1.57 1.61
1.17
30 2014-11-14 15:25 Newcastle / 6 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 1.56K
Hunt, Maiden, National, National Hunt
11-2 Soft 1 /13 - win 3.25 Innis Shannon 10-4 4m 0.30000000000001s

held up, smooth headway on outside over 5f out, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong

N G Richards
Brian Harding
2.25 2.44
1.47