Ayr Race 2 - Unite John Gillespie Memorial Handicap
MASTER OF MY FATE (1) scored by 1.5L most recently over 1000m at Lingfield. Selected to maintain the upward progression. CLASSY AL (8) registered a strong 1.5L success tackling 1000m at Hamilton Park last time when making sharp late headway. Main danger. WATER OF LEITH (6) cannot be discounted in view of a creditable runner-up effort two back at Carlisle. LION'S HOUSE (2) rates each-way.

Jockey: Jason Hart
Weight: 65.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently won by 1.3 len at Lingfield June 3 over 1020m defeating Sugar Hill Babe with 60kg at $5.50. The start before that 4th of 9 at Thirsk on May 17 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Kodiac Thriller carrying 60.5kg at $6.50. Impressed last start and can go on with it.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/5 | 03/06/2025 | 17 | HCP 4U | $18,450.00 | Lingfield | 1002m | Good | Jason Hart | 60kg | 0:57.22 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
4/9 | 17/05/2025 | 14 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good Firm | Jason Hart | 60.5kg | 0:57.78 | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $6.50 |
6/13 | 03/05/2025 | 72 | HCP 4U | $33,210.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good | Jason Hart | 58.5kg | 0:59.00 | - | 6 |
| 2.3L | $19.00 |
6/10 | 20/02/2025 | 6 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Dale Swift | 58kg | 0:58.83 | - | 8 |
| 5.8L | $12.00 |
7/7 | 14/02/2025 | 22 | HCP 4U | $17,530.00 | Southwell | 1000m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:59.10 | - | 5 |
| 5.3L | $4.33 |
1/6 | 23/01/2025 | 5 | HCP 4U | $30,270.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 57.5kg | 0:58.45 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.63 |
1/7 | 18/01/2025 | 15 | HCP 4U | $27,680.00 | Lingfield | 1010m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 60kg | 0:58.98 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $3.50 |
1/8 | 03/01/2025 | 13 | HCP 4U | $13,100.00 | Lingfield | 1010m | NS | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:58.85 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.88 |
5/11 | 21/12/2024 | 8 | HCP 3U | $12,890.00 | Wolverhampton | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 62kg | 1:00.22 | - | 5 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
1/10 | 13/12/2024 | 4 | HCP 3U | $13,100.00 | Southwell | 1000m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 58kg | 0:57.84 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
2/12 | 09/12/2024 | 42 | HCP 3U | $13,100.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Jason Hart | 61kg | 0:59.49 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Tommie Jakes
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming ran last of 7 at Wolverhampton on April 28 over 1220m, 12 len behind Brian The Snail with 60kg at $51. Second run from a spell won by 0.5 len at Southwell All Weather May 31 over 1000m defeating Sanat with 56kg at $67. Solid credentials and should be included.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 31/05/2025 | 33 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Tommie Jakes | 56kg | 0:58.09 | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $67.00 |
7/7 | 28/04/2025 | 193 | HCP 4U | $18,450.00 | Wolverhampton | 1225m | Neutral | Charlie Bennett | 60kg | 1:12.44 | - | 5 |
| 12.5L | $51.00 |
9/11 | 17/10/2024 | 12 | HCP 3U | $19,960.00 | Chelmsford City | 1207m | Neutral | Aidan Keeley | 61.5kg | 1:10.52 | - | 7 |
| 12.5L | $6.00 |
6/12 | 05/10/2024 | 301 | HCP 3U | $27,590.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | Adam Farragher | 60kg | 1:12.42 | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $7.00 |
1/9 | 09/12/2023 | 28 | NOV 2 | $18,060.00 | Wolverhampton | 1207m | Neutral | David Egan | 61.5kg | 1:14.13 | - | 4 |
| 1.0L | $1.57 |
1/8 | 11/11/2023 | - | MDN 2 | $18,060.00 | Newcastle | 1207m | Neutral | David Egan | 60.5kg | 1:13.11 | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Hollie Doyle
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resumes off a 45 day letup. Resuming 6th of 9 at Sandown Park on April 25 over 1000m, 5.5 len behind Queen All Star with 57.5kg at $17. Last start ran last of 11 at Chester on May 7 over 1200m, 25 len behind Hammer The Hammer with 61kg at $81. Useful type but happy enough to avoid.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 07/05/2025 | 12 | HCP 3 | $54,450.00 | Chester | 1207m | Good | Ray Dawson | 61kg | 1:15.66 | - | 12 |
| 25.3L | $81.00 |
6/9 | 25/04/2025 | 196 | HCP 3U | $83,030.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1014m | Good | Billy Loughnane | 57.5kg | 1:01.18 | - | 1 |
| 5.3L | $17.00 |
1/10 | 11/10/2024 | 21 | NSY HCP 2 | $36,300.00 | York | 1005m | Soft | Tom Eaves | 57.5kg | 1:00.72 | - | 2 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |
14/14 | 20/09/2024 | 12 | LR OPEN 2 | $67,550.00 | Ayr | 1005m | Good | Kevin Stott | 59.5kg | 0:56.79 | - | 10 |
| 10.8L | $19.00 |
2/8 | 08/09/2024 | 65 | NSY HCP 2 | $45,370.00 | York | 1207m | Good Soft | Tom Eaves | 60kg | 1:14.87 | - | 2 |
| 1.3L | $26.00 |
5/6 | 05/07/2024 | 16 | LR OPEN 2 | $54,450.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 1005m | Good | William Buick | 59kg | 1:01.93 | - | 2 |
| 11.8L | $11.00 |
10/27 | 19/06/2024 | 19 | LR OPEN 2 | $199,640.00 | Ascot Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | Kevin Stott | 59.5kg | 0:59.32 | - | 2 |
| 6.5L | $41.00 |
5/10 | 31/05/2024 | 27 | WFA 2U | $143,400.00 | Epsom Downs | 1210m | Good Soft | Kevin Stott | 60.5kg | 1:13.44 | - | 5 |
| 3.6L | $5.50 |
1/13 | 04/05/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $10,890.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good Soft | Kevin Stott | 60.5kg | 1:02.10 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $5.00 |

Jockey: K Stott
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 14 at Doncaster on June 7 over 1000m, 6 len behind Baldomero with 56.5kg at $5. The start before that 5th of 17 at York on May 15 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind American Affair with 53.5kg at $29. Capable of much better performance.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13/14 | 07/06/2025 | 23 | HCP 4U | $33,950.00 | Doncaster | 1008m | Good | Kevin Stott | 56.5kg | 0:58.51 | - | 2 |
| 6.0L | $5.00 |
5/17 | 15/05/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $108,900.00 | York | 1005m | Good Firm | Rowan Scott | 53.5kg | 0:58.67 | - | 13 |
| 2.5L | $29.00 |
13/13 | 03/05/2025 | 14 | HCP 4U | $33,210.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good | Shane Gray | 57.5kg | 0:59.00 | - | 7 |
| 11.3L | $4.50 |
4/7 | 19/04/2025 | 17 | HCP 4U | $90,750.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good Soft | Andrew Mullen | 54kg | 0:58.44 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $7.00 |
1/8 | 02/04/2025 | 21 | HCP 4U | $36,300.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good | Shane Gray | 55.5kg | 0:58.05 | - | 6 |
| 1.0L | $7.00 |
8/9 | 12/03/2025 | 20 | HCP 4U | $28,040.00 | Wolverhampton | 1024m | Neutral | Tom Eaves | 57.5kg | 0:59.92 | - | 5 |
| 6.3L | $10.00 |
7/10 | 20/02/2025 | 34 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Oisin McSweeney | 55.5kg | 0:58.83 | - | 9 |
| 8.0L | $6.50 |
4/7 | 17/01/2025 | 38 | HCP 4U | $20,300.00 | Southwell | 1000m | Neutral | Tom Eaves | 61kg | 0:57.91 | - | 7 |
| 3.2L | $9.00 |
9/9 | 10/12/2024 | 24 | HCP 3U | $46,490.00 | Southwell | 1001m | Neutral | Josephine Gordon | 55kg | 0:57.97 | - | 1 |
| 8.8L | $4.50 |
6/9 | 16/11/2024 | 47 | HCP 3U | $27,590.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tom Eaves | 61kg | 0:59.48 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $4.33 |
8/8 | 30/09/2024 | 87 | HCP 3U | $31,370.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1011m | Soft | Tom Eaves | 61.5kg | 1:01.23 | - | 2 |
| 6.0L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Kaiya Fraser
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign when last of 7 at Beverley April 16 over 1000m, 15 len behind Trilby with 58kg at $11. First up last campaign ran last of 8 at Newcastle All Weather February 4 over 1000m, 10 len behind Paddy's Day carrying 59kg at $7. Others rate better.
Last Starts 65 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/7 | 16/04/2025 | 43 | HCP 4U | $27,680.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 58kg | 1:04.23 | - | 8 |
| 15.8L | $11.00 |
4/7 | 04/03/2025 | 28 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Southwell | 1005m | Neutral | Callum Shepherd | 56kg | 0:56.84 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $23.00 |
8/8 | 04/02/2025 | 200 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tommie Jakes | 59kg | 1:00.40 | - | 8 |
| 10.5L | $7.00 |
3/8 | 19/07/2024 | 27 | HCP 3U | $18,330.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1005m | Good | Tommie Jakes | 62kg | 0:57.35 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $4.50 |
1/7 | 22/06/2024 | 20 | HCP 3U | $17,510.00 | Ayr | 1005m | Good Firm | Tommie Jakes | 60kg | 0:57.87 | - | 4 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
5/15 | 02/06/2024 | 71 | HCP 4U | $136,120.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1005m | Good | Billy Loughnane | 56.5kg | 0:57.63 | - | 8 |
| 5.8L | $34.00 |
2/10 | 23/03/2024 | 20 | HCP 4U | $29,040.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Robert Havlin | 58.5kg | 1:00.11 | - | 10 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
5/12 | 03/03/2024 | 10 | HCP 4U | $48,100.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tommie Jakes | 56kg | 0:58.67 | - | 3 |
| 1.8L | $4.33 |
2/8 | 22/02/2024 | 18 | HCP 4U | $29,040.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tommie Jakes | 51.5kg | 0:59.09 | - | 2 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
1/11 | 04/02/2024 | 16 | HCP 4U | $48,100.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tommie Jakes | 56.5kg | 1:01.56 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
2/9 | 19/01/2024 | 12 | HCP 4U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Tommie Jakes | 57.5kg | 1:00.33 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.63 |

Jockey: P Mulrennan
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 10 at Carlisle on May 29 over 1000m, 6 len behind Moonstone Boy with 60.5kg at $3.80. The start before that 2nd of 7 at Carlisle on May 19 over 1000m, nose behind Opal Storm with 63kg at $3.30. Expected to finish much closer.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/10 | 29/05/2025 | 10 | HCP 3U | $19,370.00 | Carlisle | 1005m | Good Soft | Paul Mulrennan | 60.5kg | 1:02.03 | - | 5 |
| 5.8L | $3.75 |
2/7 | 19/05/2025 | 7 | HCP 4U | $14,760.00 | Carlisle | 1005m | Good Firm | Paul Mulrennan | 63kg | 1:00.45 | - | 5 |
| 0.1L | $3.25 |
1/10 | 12/05/2025 | 23 | HCP 4U | $15,430.00 | Catterick Bridge | 1207m | Good Firm | Paul Mulrennan | 61kg | 1:10.65 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $7.50 |
6/12 | 19/04/2025 | 6 | HCP 4U | $40,110.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good Soft | Amie Waugh | 56.5kg | 0:59.67 | - | 11 |
| 2.8L | $21.00 |
4/14 | 13/04/2025 | 40 | HCP 4U | $46,490.00 | Musselburgh | 1006m | Good | Daniel Tudhope | 58kg | 1:00.48 | - | 6 |
| 3.6L | $15.00 |
6/8 | 04/03/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 58.5kg | 0:59.87 | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
8/10 | 20/02/2025 | 16 | HCP 4U | $27,590.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Amie Waugh | 51.5kg | 0:58.83 | - | 4 |
| 8.3L | $23.00 |
2/8 | 04/02/2025 | 10 | HCP 4U | $17,240.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Amie Waugh | 56kg | 1:00.40 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
9/10 | 25/01/2025 | 11 | HCP 4U | $17,530.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 59kg | 0:59.27 | - | 2 |
| 5.2L | $8.50 |
2/6 | 14/01/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $12,890.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 61kg | 1:00.85 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
1/7 | 02/01/2025 | 27 | HCP 4U | $13,100.00 | Newcastle | 1005m | Neutral | Paul Mulrennan | 59kg | 0:59.85 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Connor Beasley
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up 6th of 13 at Beverley on May 5 over 1000m, 1.75 len behind Hover On The Wind carrying 60.5kg at $17. Last start 5th of 9 at Thirsk on May 17 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Kodiac Thriller carrying 56.5kg at $8.50. Solid top-three chance.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 17/05/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Thirsk | 1005m | Good Firm | Connor Beasley | 56.5kg | 0:57.78 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $8.50 |
6/13 | 05/05/2025 | 247 | HCP 4U | $27,220.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Connor Beasley | 60.5kg | 1:01.80 | - | 14 |
| 1.8L | $17.00 |
5/11 | 31/08/2024 | 6 | HCP 3U | $16,780.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Sean Kirrane | 64.5kg | 1:01.87 | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
1/16 | 25/08/2024 | 10 | HCP 3U | $45,370.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Sean Kirrane | 58.5kg | 1:03.26 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
6/10 | 15/08/2024 | 20 | HCP 4U | $15,700.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Paul Mulrennan | 61kg | 1:03.97 | - | 9 |
| 3.0L | $8.00 |
5/7 | 26/07/2024 | 21 | HCP F 3U | $14,520.00 | Thirsk | 1207m | Good Firm | Connor Beasley | 64kg | 1:09.03 | - | 3 |
| 8.3L | $5.50 |
7/11 | 05/07/2024 | 52 | HCP 3U | $22,960.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Connor Beasley | 57.5kg | 1:01.98 | - | 4 |
| 4.3L | $7.00 |
1/9 | 14/05/2024 | 238 | HCP 4U | $15,700.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good Firm | Connor Beasley | 59.5kg | 1:01.77 | - | 7 |
| 1.0L | $11.00 |
1/14 | 19/09/2023 | 23 | HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Redcar | 1005m | Good | Connor Beasley | 62.5kg | 0:58.88 | - | 9 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |
1/11 | 27/08/2023 | 20 | HCP 3U | $14,790.00 | Beverley | 1005m | Good | Connor Beasley | 62kg | 1:03.86 | - | 9 |
| 0.1L | $8.50 |
1/8 | 07/08/2023 | 30 | HCP 3U | $12,700.00 | Ayr | 1005m | Good Soft | Connor Beasley | 61kg | 1:00.45 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Lauren Young
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran on strongly from last on the turn and won by 1.3 len at Hamilton Park June 11 over 1000m defeating Winged Messenger with 58.5kg at $7. The start before that 5th of 10 at Carlisle on May 30 over 1000m, 11 len behind Canon's House carrying 61kg at $10. Can get the job done again.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/5 | 11/06/2025 | 12 | HCP 4U | $14,760.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1011m | Good | Paul Mulrennan | 58.5kg | 0:58.18 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
5/10 | 30/05/2025 | 9 | HCP 4U | $11,800.00 | Carlisle | 1005m | Good Soft | Paul Mulrennan | 61kg | 1:01.31 | - | 2 |
| 11.8L | $10.00 |
5/6 | 21/05/2025 | 32 | HCP 4U | $14,760.00 | Ayr | 1005m | Good Firm | Rhys Elliott | 57.5kg | 0:58.93 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $11.00 |
11/12 | 19/04/2025 | 6 | HCP 4U | $40,110.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good Soft | Rhys Elliott | 54kg | 0:59.67 | - | 1 |
| 10.3L | $34.00 |
13/14 | 13/04/2025 | 181 | HCP 4U | $46,490.00 | Musselburgh | 1006m | Good | David Egan | 56kg | 1:00.48 | - | 2 |
| 10.2L | $21.00 |
5/11 | 14/10/2024 | 24 | HCP 3U | $14,520.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good Soft | Paul Mulrennan | 59.5kg | 1:00.60 | - | 7 |
| 3.8L | $12.00 |
20/24 | 20/09/2024 | 5 | HCP 3U | $62,060.00 | Ayr | 1207m | Good | Ben Robinson | 59.5kg | 1:09.42 | - | 13 |
| 7.0L | $26.00 |
7/9 | 15/09/2024 | 23 | HCP 3U | $18,150.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good | Amie Waugh | 59kg | 0:59.20 | - | 4 |
| 6.3L | $9.50 |
9/9 | 23/08/2024 | 14 | HCP 3U | $36,300.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1005m | Heavy | Amie Waugh | 51.5kg | 1:00.69 | - | 2 |
| 7.5L | $13.00 |
3/6 | 09/08/2024 | 6 | HCP 3U | $27,220.00 | Musselburgh | 1005m | Good | Paul Mulrennan | 62kg | 1:00.05 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.25 |
4/5 | 03/08/2024 | 11 | HCP 4U | $18,330.00 | Hamilton Park Uk | 1005m | Good Firm | Paul Mulrennan | 57.5kg | 0:57.41 | - | 2 |
| 6.5L | $2.88 |