Result · Ayr · Saturday 7 March 2026
2:47 Ayr result: Fox's Fancy wins the Mothers Day Lunch At Western House Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Class 42m5f hurdleGoing Soft4 ranTime 6m 10.59sWinner's prize £7,922
Fox's Fancy won the 2:47 at Ayr on Saturday 7 March 2026, beating the 6/4 favourite Bollin Matilda by 4½ lengths. Ridden by Derek Fox for trainer Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore, the eight-year-old was sent off at 7/4 and covered the 2m5f on soft ground in 6m 10.59s. Keep On Cobbling was a further 6 lengths back in third at 7/1.
2:47 Ayr full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fox's Fancy (IRE) 8yo · 12-0 |
Derek Fox Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | — | 7/4 | 110 |
| 2 |
Bollin Matilda (GB) 8yo · 10-7 · t |
Theo Gillard Donald Whillans | 4½ l | 6/4FAV | 89 |
| 3 |
Keep On Cobbling (GB) 6yo · 11-6 |
Ciaran Gethings Henry Daly | 6 l | 7/1 | 102 |
| 4 |
Tread Softly Now (GB) 7yo · 10-13 · p · claim 3lb |
Charlie Maggs Ian Duncan | 13 l | 4/1 | 98 |
Ayr 2:47 returns
Tote win£2.75Per £1 stake
Exacta£5.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£4.91Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£141st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:47 Ayr result: FAQs
Who won the 2:47 at Ayr on Saturday 7 March 2026?
Fox's Fancy, ridden by Derek Fox and trained by Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore, at a starting price of 7/4.
Did the favourite win?
No. Bollin Matilda, the 6/4 favourite, finished second, 4½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
6m 10.59s over 2m5f on soft ground.
