Result · Ayr · Friday 19 June 2026
6:40 Ayr result: The Gay Blade wins the Millar Callaghan Engineering Handicap
The Gay Blade won the 6:40 at Ayr on Friday 19 June 2026, beating Glorious Kitty by 1¾ lengths. Ridden by Andrew Mullen for trainer Iain Jardine, the seven-year-old was sent off at 17/2 and covered the 7f50y on soft ground in 1m 31.57s. Ashen was a further ¼ length back in third at 11/4. Al Muqdad (unsuitable ground), Imperial Guard (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.
6:40 Ayr full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Gay Blade (GB) 7yo · 9-5 |
Andrew Mullen Iain Jardine | — | 17/2 | 61 |
| 2 |
Glorious Kitty (IRE) 4yo · 9-2 · claim 7lb |
Lewis Chalkley Michael & David Easterby | 1¾ l | 7/2 | 69 |
| 3 |
Ashen (IRE) 4yo · 9-7 |
Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie | ¼ l | 11/4FAV | 67 |
| 4 |
Novak (GB) 7yo · 8-13 · claim 5lb |
Lauren Young Iain Jardine | 2½ l | 10/3 | 64 |
| 5 |
Black Storm (IRE) 5yo · 9-9 |
Ryan Sexton Katie Scott | ½ l | 7/2 | 69 |
| 6 |
Catalyse (IRE) 4yo · 9-2 · p · claim 7lb |
Jake Dickson Jim Goldie | ½ l | 14/1 | 69 |
| 7 |
Dorney Lake (GB) 5yo · 9-6 · tp |
Billy Garritty Liam Bailey | 15 l | 18/1 | 66 |
| 8 |
Defence Missile (IRE) 4yo · 8-7 · claim 7lb |
Finlay Bassett Linda Perratt | 3 l | 80/1 | 60 |
Non-runners: Al Muqdad (unsuitable ground), Imperial Guard (unsuitable ground)
Ayr 6:40 returns
6:40 Ayr result: FAQs
Who won the 6:40 at Ayr on Friday 19 June 2026?
The Gay Blade, ridden by Andrew Mullen and trained by Iain Jardine, at a starting price of 17/2.
Did the favourite win?
No. Ashen, the 11/4 favourite, finished third, 2 lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 31.57s over 7f50y on soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Al Muqdad (unsuitable ground), Imperial Guard (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
