AYR
8 October 2026
Thursday 8th October

Thurles Tips

13:16 13:51 14:26 15:01 15:36 16:11 16:43 17:20

Bath Tips

13:30 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:21 16:55 17:25

Ayr Tips

13:45 14:20 14:55 15:30 16:05 16:38 17:13

Market Rasen Tips

13:56 14:31 15:06 15:41 16:16 16:48

Tramore Tips

14:10 14:45 15:20 15:55 16:30 17:05 17:35

Southwell (AW) Tips

16:25 17:00 17:30 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00 20:30
Yellow underlined races have a myracing selection

Heverlee Handicap (Class 6) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 7f 50y
  • Going: Heavy
Ayr
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Stalls
Outside

Weather
Rain

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Thequietman silk
Thequietman
J: Amie Waugh 3
T: Simon Waugh
11-race maiden who has struggled this year and needs a major revival back at this trip
5998P0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Sep 26 Ham Hamilton 12f Sft 5Hc 9-3 h 12/12 Perseus Way (66L) 125/1 66 -
26 Jun 26 Don Doncaster 10f GF 5Hc 9-5 h PU/7 Rizal () 50/1 66 -
2 Jun 26 Pon Pontefract 10f Gd 5Hc 9-6 8/8 Bay Dream Believer (68L) 10/1 66 -
18 May 26 Red Redcar 8f Gd 5Hc 9-9 h 9/12 Kiss Me My Love (13L) 22/1 69 47
30 Jan 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 8f St 5Hc 9-6 h 9/11 Frostmagic (7½L) 22/1 72 63
12 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 4Nv 9-5 h 5/8 All Moonshine (7¼L) 9/1 73 59
2
(10)
Lesley's Boy silk
Lesley's Boy v
J: Oisin Orr
T: Richard & Peter Fahey
On long losing run but was runner-up off this reduced mark at Hamilton latest; respected
058842
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Sep 26 Ham Hamilton 6f Sft 6Hc 9-9 v 2/7 Bay Breeze (1½L) 6/1 60 63
2 Sep 26 Ham Hamilton 6f Sft 6Hc 9-5 v 4/13 Big Apple Jack (1¾L) 22/1 61 63
16 Aug 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 6Hc 9-12 p 8/14 Massimo Blue (5¾L) 6/1 63 52
15 Jun 26 Crl Carlisle 7f Gd 6Hc 9-9 v 8/8 The Gay Blade (7¼L) 8/1 65 54
1 Jun 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 5Hc 9-6 v 5/12 Beyond Borders (4¼L) 11/2 67 61
16 Apr 26 Rip Ripon 6f GS 4Hc 8-7 v 16/16 Kodiac Thriller (10½L) 40/1 69 42
3
(2)
Big Apple Jack silk
Big Apple Jack
J: Billy Garritty
T: Michael & David Easterby
Won in first-time blinkers at Hamilton before a close fourth at Ripon; key player
254214
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Sep 26 Rip Ripon 6f Gd 6Hc 9-9 b 4/11 Showtime Mahomes (¾L) 7/1 60 64
2 Sep 26 Ham Hamilton 6f Sft 6Hc 9-1 b1 1/13 Lumenbourg (1L) 11/2 57 66
19 Aug 26 Crl Carlisle 7f GS 6MdHc 9-9 2/9 Supreme Dancer (1½L) 5/2 57 62
16 Aug 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 6Hc 9-6 4/14 Massimo Blue (3¼L) 5/1 57 55
18 Jul 26 Don Doncaster 7f GF 6Hc 8-10 5/8 Thapa Vc (2½L) 15/2 58 58
29 Jun 26 Pon Pontefract 6f Gd 6Hc 10-0 2/8 Ideal Guest (1¼L) 7/2 58 64
4
(4)
Launch Time silk
D
BF
Launch Time b 1
J: Hector Crouch
T: Cian Hughes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Irish raider; had excuse back at 6f last time and he's not ruled out in new headgear
931726
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Sep 26 Lay Laytown 6f St Hc 10-11 6/9 Verhoyen (6L) 11/4J 57 43
25 Aug 26 Bel Bellewstown 8f Gd/Y Hc 10-0 v 2/15 Wegotogether (1¼L) 2/1F 57 63
14 Aug 26 Cor Cork 8f Gd Hc 10-0 v 7/17 Starflow (3½L) 4/1 57 57
6 Aug 26 Leo Leopardstown 7f Gd Hc 9-10 v1 1/17 Jazzit (½L) 7/2 53 60
1 Jul 26 Fai Fairyhouse 8.5f Gd Hc 9-10 p 3/12 Pete's Dream (2¼L) 100/30 54 56
11 Jun 26 Leo Leopardstown 9f Sft Hc 9-11 p 9/17 Khormor Syd (12½L) 13/2 55 32
5
(1)
Saxon Prince silk
Saxon Prince t
J: Jason Hart
T: John & Sean Quinn
0-9 but he made late headway over C&D last time and wasn't beaten far; could be dangerous
526096
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 58
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 26 Ayr Ayr 7f Sft 6Hc 9-5 t 6/14 Ice Cube (3L) 100/1 60 59
5 Sep 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St 53yHc 9-2 t 9/14 Storm Esme (8¼L) 40/1 63 45
25 Jun 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St/Slw 63yHc 9-8 10/13 Surgeon Commander (19L) 12/1 64 18
16 Apr 26 Rip Ripon 8f GS 63yHc 9-9 6/11 Domination (8L) 11/2 65 55
2 Mar 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 53yHc 8-10 2/4 Lady Dora Mae (shd) 13/2 65 65
19 Jan 26 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 53yHc 9-2 5/7 Up The Agenda (1½L) 12/1 67 62
6
(9)
Head For Freedom silk
Head For Freedom
J: Paul Mulrennan
T: Michael & David Easterby
Sole win was in a juvenile claimer and has finished a well-held eighth in last two starts
494588
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 55
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Sep 26 Red Redcar 7f Gd 6Hc 8-12 8/15 The Childe Of Hale (8¾L) 12/1 58 43
10 Aug 26 Ayr Ayr 6f GS 6Hc 9-8 8/13 White Umbrella (5L) 12/1 60 50
14 Jun 26 Don Doncaster 6f Gd 63yHc 9-6 5/14 That's Random (5½L) 6/1 62 50
28 May 26 Rip Ripon 6f Gd 53yHc 9-4 4/11 Simba's Pride (3¼L) 8/1 64 58
4 May 26 Bev Beverley 5f GS 53yHc 9-1 9/14 Alfa Duplicate (7L) 6/1 67 46
16 Apr 26 Rip Ripon 6f GS 43yHc 8-11 4/13 Empress Olivia (5L) 20/1 68 58
7
(5)
Thunder Rush silk
Thunder Rush p 1
J: Tom Eaves
T: Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Unexposed 3yo but he needs a transformation on this switch to turf; cheekpieces added
5707
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 52
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Sep 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 6Hc 9-6 7/9 Walk On Walk On (8½L) 4/1 55 42
23 Jul 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 4Md 9-7 11/12 Hulk Power (25L) 200/1 - 8
1 May 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 4Nv 9-4 7/10 Khaleejy (11L) 100/1 - 48
21 Mar 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 43yNv 9-7 5/8 Wareeth (25L) 33/1 - 34
8
(3)
Bossy Parker silk
D
Bossy Parker
J: P J McDonald
T: Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Well held on AW in last two starts and his last turf win was in 2022; down the list
251444
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 7f St 6Hc 9-4 4/10 King Sharja (7L) 25/1 49 47
5 May 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6Hc 8-13 4/8 Devious Devan (5L) 4/1 50 50
17 Apr 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 9.5f St 6Hc 9-1 4/11 Roman Secret (1¾L) 11/1 50 54
30 Mar 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6 9-6 1/11 Alpine Sierra (hd) 7/1 48 54
15 Feb 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 8f St 6 9-6 5/10 Sold Out (4L) 3/1F 48 47
30 Jan 26 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 8.5f St 6 9-6 2/10 First Encounter (nk) 3/1 46 53
9
(7)
Fair Isle Sioux silk
Fair Isle Sioux
J: Rhys Elliott 5
T: Adam Nicol
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Very lightly raced 6yo but she's struggled at big prices in three handicaps this summer
/65800
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 45
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Sep 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 6Hc 9-4 11/13 Victory Sound (9¾L) 50/1 47 27
22 Aug 26 Red Redcar 6f Gd 6Hc 9-2 16/16 Hurstwood (25L) 66/1 48 -
16 Jul 26 Thi Thirsk 7f GF 6Hc 9-7 8/9 Captain Cess (13L) 66/1 50 24
1 Jul 26 Thi Thirsk 8f GF 4Nv 9-8 5/8 North Force (12½L) 250/1 - 51
8 Jun 26 Crl Carlisle 8f Sft 4MdF 9-13 6/6 Pearl (32L) 250/1 - 6
2 May 24 Red Redcar 6f Sft 5NvF 9-12 5/7 Not Real (6¾L) 50/1 - 54
10
(8)
Long Shot silk
Long Shot p
J: Duran Fentiman
T: Tim Easterby
Plenty of good efforts this season but he's now 0-15 and best form has been on fast ground
404753
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 46
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Sep 26 Sth Southwell (AW) 6f St 63yHc 8-9 p 3/12 Overbudget (1¼L) 7/1 46 50
9 Sep 26 Red Redcar 6f Gd 6Hc 9-1 p 5/16 Hurstwood (4L) 9/1 47 43
19 Aug 26 Crl Carlisle 7f GS 6MdHc 8-9 p 7/10 April Diamond (8¼L) 9/2 48 33
31 Jul 26 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 6f St/Slw 6 9-4 p 4/13 Asadjumeirah (3¾L) 16/1 50 41
18 Jul 26 Rip Ripon 6f Gd 6Hc 9-1 p 11/11 Act Of Violence (17½L) 9/1 52 4
6 Jul 26 Rip Ripon 6f Gd 63yHc 8-10 p 4/9 Lamlash Bay (4L) 5/2F 52 44
Verdict

Preference is for BIG APPLE JACK, who won at Hamilton last month and backed that up with a close fourth at Redcar 12 days ago.

Verdict silk image
Big Apple Jack

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Launch Time,

100/30 Big Apple Jack,

4/1 Lesley's Boy,

11/2 Long Shot,

10/1 Thunder Rush,

12/1 Saxon Prince,

14/1 Bossy Parker,

16/1 Head For Freedom,

25/1 Thequietman,

Fair Isle Sioux

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