Ayr Gold Cup Next Running: Saturday September 18th, 2010

The Ayr Gold Cup is a flat horse race for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds.

It was first run in 1804 when the race was contested over two separate heats of 2 miles. However, it is now run over a much shorter distance and is now the richest sprint handicap in Europe.

Distance:6fDetails:(Heritage Handicap) (Class 2) (3yo+)Racecourse:AyrRace Type: Flat

Betting Offers on the Ayr Gold Cup

None at present.

Winning Trends for the Ayr Gold Cup

Age Trend: Range: 4 -6yo.

Trainer Trend: D Nicholls has trained two winners in the last six years.

Favourite Trend: The favourite has not won this race in the last seven years. All seven of the most recent winners have been from outside the top three in the betting.

Weight Trend: Range: 8-6 - 9-9.

Official Rating Trend: Range: 90 - 109.

Ayr Gold Cup Previous Winners

YEAR HORSE A/G WGT LTO FORM TRAINER JOCKEY RAN OR DRSP
2009 Jimmy Styles (D) 5g 9-2 8 433 CG Cox L Dettori 26 102 15 14/1
2008 Regal Parade 4g 9-1 50 130 D Nicholls WA Carson (5) 27 99 20 18/1
2007 Advanced (D) 4c 9-9 14 720 KA Ryan JP Spencer 28 109 22 20/1
2006 Fonthill Road (Ire) (D) 6g 9-2 14 009 RA Fahey P Hanagan 23 97 6 16/1
2005 Presto Shinko (Ire) (D) 4g 9-2 21 711 R Hannon S Sanders 27 98 2 12/1
2004 Funfair Wane (CD) 5g 8-6 10 060 D Nicholls P Doe 24 90 8 33/1
2003 Quito (Ire) (D) 6g 8-6 10 344 DW Chapman A Culhane 26 92 10 20/1