Results · Thursday 8 October 2026

Ayr results: Thursday 8 October 2026

7 races were run at Ayr on Thursday 8 October 2026 on heavy ground. Three of the seven favourites won. The biggest-priced winner was Alpha Magic at 11/1 in the 3:30. Jim Goldie trained two.

Races run7Full card
Favourites won3 of 743% strike rate
Biggest winner11/1Alpha Magic
GoingHeavyAyr

Ayr race-by-race results

1:45Stella Artois Apprentice Handicap Stakes

Class 51m2f flatGoing Heavy12 ranTime 2m 19.02s
  1. 1Motawaared silksMotawaared (GB) Lauren Young · Jim Goldie7/4FAV
  2. 2Falcon Nine silksFalcon Nine (GB) 2¼ l6/1
  3. 3Sweet Kiss silksSweet Kiss (GB) ¾ l10/1
Tote win £2.75 · CSF £13.33 Full result →

2:20Menabrea Restricted Novice Stakes (For Horses In Bands C And D) (GBB Race)

Class 56f flatGoing Heavy7 ranTime 1m 18.00s
  1. 1Alfa Blueburd silksAlfa Blueburd (IRE) Jason Hart · Ivan Furtado2/1J
  2. 2Sea Mirage silksSea Mirage (IRE) l11/4
  3. 3Muve On silksMuve On (GB) 7½ l7/1
Tote win £3 · CSF £7.86 Full result →

2:55Heverlee Handicap Stakes

Class 67f flatGoing Heavy10 ranTime 1m 36.13s
  1. 1Launch Time silksLaunch Time (GB) Hector Crouch · Cian Hughes2/1FAV
  2. 2Head For Freedom silksHead For Freedom (GB) 1¾ l12/1
  3. 3Big Apple Jack silksBig Apple Jack (GB) 2¼ l11/4
Tote win £3 · CSF £29.21 Full result →

3:30Tennent's Lager Handicap Stakes

Class 46f flatGoing Heavy11 ranTime 1m 15.66s
  1. 1Alpha Magic silksAlpha Magic (GB) Connor Beasley · Michael & David Easterby11/1
  2. 2Eye Of Dubai silksEye Of Dubai (GB) ½ l100/30
  3. 3Stirrup Cup silksStirrup Cup (GB) ¼ l12/1
Tote win £12.80 · CSF £49.44 Full result →

4:05San Miguel Handicap Stakes

Class 57f flatGoing Heavy10 ranTime 1m 35.85s
  1. 1Stanage silksStanage (GB) Billy Garritty · Michael & David Easterby5/1
  2. 2Empirestateofmind silksEmpirestateofmind (IRE) ½ l11/8FAV
  3. 3Ashen silksAshen (IRE) 4 l6/1
Tote win £6 · CSF £12.38 Full result →

4:38Outcider Handicap Stakes

Class 61m flatGoing Heavy13 ranTime 1m 49.04s
  1. 1Ey Up Its Jazz silksEy Up Its Jazz (GB) David Nolan · Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood17/2
  2. 2Keats House silksKeats House (IRE) ¾ l5/1
  3. 3Flying Moonlight silksFlying Moonlight (IRE) l9/2FAV
Non-runner: Myrrh · Tote win £10.30 · CSF £53.21 Full result →

5:13Magners Original Cider Handicap Stakes

Class 61m5f flatGoing Heavy5 ranTime 3m 13.30s
  1. 1Aighear silksAighear (GB) Paul Mulrennan · Jim Goldie4/7FAV
  2. 2Vampire Slayer silksVampire Slayer (IRE) 5 l14/1
  3. 3Furhaan silksFurhaan (GB) 2½ l100/30
Tote win £1.58 · CSF £10.36 Full result →

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