16:42 Ayr 20 May 2026
Birra Poretti Handicap
Div 2 | Class 5 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,187 - 8 ran
midfield, pushed along and progress 2f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, led near finish
prominent, ridden over 1f out, challenged final 110yds, kept on but held by winner
went early to post, midfield, pushed along 2f out, rapid progress over 1f out, led approaching final furlong, kept on final furlong, headed near finish
took keen hold, led, increased lead over 3f out, reduced advantage 2f out, ridden and headed approaching final furlong, soon weakened
midfield, ridden 2f out, no impression
midfield, asked for effort over 1f out, soon held
held up in touch, asked for effort over 2f out, never a danger
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £18.55 (3, 4) |
| Tricast | £111.72 (3, 4, 7) |
| Win | £5.00 (3) |
| Place | £1.60 (3), £1.60 (4), £2.30 (7) |
| Swinger | £3.80 (3, 4), £5.50 (3, 7), £4.30 (4, 7) |
| Exacta | £18.00 (3, 4) |
| Trifecta | £102.10 (3, 4, 7) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Firm | 13 | Little Empire | 3 | 5 | 9 9 | 70 | U024-24 | 75 days | A McCann | Daniel Tudhope | 9/ 4 | 1:29.58 |
| 2024 | Good | 13 | Monhammer | 11 | 6 | 9 8 | 64 | 180246 | 224 days | Miss L A Perratt (32 miles) | Daniel Tudhope | 25/ 1 | 1:30.29 |
| 2023 | Good | 10 | Novak | 8 | 4 | 9 11 | 67 | 294222 | 19 days | I Jardine (58 miles) | William Pyle | 3/ 1 | 1:28.78 |
| 2022 | Soft | 13 | Chookie Dunedin | 10 | 7 | 9 11 | 72 | 311242 | 9 days | K Dalgleish (43 miles) | Ryan Sexton | 9/ 2 | 1:35.07 |
| 2021 | Good to Firm | 7 | Global Humor | 7 | 6 | 9 2 | 60 | 924-621 | 5 days | J S Goldie (36 miles) | Paul Mulrennan | 4/ 1 | 1:31.87 |