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2:55 Ayr: Heverlee Handicap Stakes

  • Distance 7f 50y
  • Class Class 6
  • Age 3yo+
  • Going Heavy
  • Prize £3,664
  • Runners 10
  • Surface Turf

Ayr stages the Class 6 Heverlee Handicap Stakes on Thursday 8 October 2026 at 2:55. Run over 7f 50y, on turf, with the going heavy. 10 runners are declared for a prize fund of £3,664. New customers at bet365 can deposit £10 and get £30 in Free Bets with code 365GMBLR.

Best odds for the Heverlee Handicap Stakes

Runner Best Bet365 Betfred Ladbrokes Take it with
Thequietman Amie Waugh(3) — SP - SP
Lesley's Boy Oisin Orr — SP - SP
Big Apple Jack Billy Garritty — SP - SP
Launch Time Hector Crouch — SP - SP
Saxon Prince Jason Hart — SP - SP
Head For Freedom Paul Mulrennan — SP - SP
Thunder Rush Tom Eaves — SP - SP
Bossy Parker P. J. McDonald — SP - SP
Fair Isle Sioux Rhys Elliott(5) — SP - SP
Long Shot Duran Fentiman — SP - SP

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Trainer and jockey form

Horse Trainer Last 14 days Runners to form Jockey At Ayr
Thequietman Simon Waugh 1 from 5 · 2000% — Amie Waugh(3) 0 from 174 · 0%
Lesley's Boy Richard & Peter Fahey 3 from 37 · 800% — Oisin Orr 0 from 191 · 0%
Big Apple Jack Michael & David Easterby 1 from 27 · 400% — Billy Garritty 0 from 167 · 0%
Launch Time Cian Hughes 1 from 1 · 10000% — Hector Crouch 0 from 20 · 0%
Saxon Prince John & Sean Quinn 2 from 14 · 1400% — Jason Hart 0 from 581 · 0%
Head For Freedom Michael & David Easterby 1 from 27 · 400% — Paul Mulrennan —
Thunder Rush Tony Coyle & Kaine Wood 0 from 9 · 0% — Tom Eaves —
Bossy Parker Tony Culhane & Stella Barclay 2 from 5 · 4000% — P. J. McDonald —
Fair Isle Sioux Adam Nicol 0 from 5 · 0% — Rhys Elliott(5) —
Long Shot Tim Easterby 15 from 91 · 1600% — Duran Fentiman —

Runners to form is the share of a yard’s recent runners judged to be race fit.

The breeding angle

How each sire’s progeny have fared at around 7f, which is the only form there is where a runner has yet to race.

Sire Runner Trip Runs Wins Strike
Farhh Thequietman 7f 304 0 0%
Kodi Bear Lesley's Boy 7f 968 0 0%
Mayson Big Apple Jack 7f 1466 0 0%
Time Test Launch Time 7f 765 0 0%
Saxon Warrior Saxon Prince 7f 548 0 0%
Iffraaj Head For Freedom 7f 3076 0 0%
Mohaather Thunder Rush 7f 319 0 0%
Kodiac Bossy Parker 7f 5014 0 0%
Sioux Nation Fair Isle Sioux 7f 700 0 0%
Mattmu Long Shot 7f 37 0 0%

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