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Final Flat Action of 2011 at Ayr Racecourse
12/10/11
Ayr Racecourse stages its final flat meeting of the 2011 season on Saturday October 29 with a seven race card scheduled.
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One of the highlights of the afternoon will be the awards for the top jockey, trainer and owner for the flat campaign at Ayr with Paul Hanagan, Richard Fahey and Ken McGarrity leading their respective championships.
Hanagan, on course for his second successive British Champion Jockeys title, is likely to be in action along with other leading riders including Tom Eaves, Phillip Makin and PJ McDonald.
The racing is due to come under starter's orders at 2.10 pm with the Miss Ellie British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.B.F. Maiden Stakes and the feature race of the afternoon is the John Smith's No Nonsense Handicap due off at 4.25 pm.
There is a good mix of races including two sprints, several middle distant contests and a one mile seven furlong marathon.
Gates open at 12.10 pm, first race is 2.10 pm and the last race, the Best Odds Guaranteed At Victorchandler.com Handicap is off at 5.30 pm. Advance booking discounts are available by going on line at www.ayr-racecourse.co.uk or by calling 01292 264179.
