Racecards For Ayr - Saturday, 8th August 2026
Ayr 17:27
A McKie Builders EBF Restricted Maiden Stakes (Band D) (EBF Restricted Race Qualifier) (GBB Race)
- 2yo, 10 Runners
- Flat,Turf , 6f , GOOD, Good to soft in places (GoingStick: 7.8) (Rail movements: 6.30, 7.00, 8.00 & 8.30 +12yds)
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
Odds Comparison
Racecard
Ponte Carlo and Roman Crystal don't appear to be progressing so BEECHWOOD GLORY gets the nod.
Stats Filter
- Sort By Number
- Sort By Odds
- Sort By RP Rating
- Sort By Topspeed
Ayr 18:00
Sunday Roast At Western House Hotel Handicap
- 3yo+, 13 Runners
- Flat,Turf , 5f , GOOD, Good to soft in places (GoingStick: 7.8) (Rail movements: 6.30, 7.00, 8.00 & 8.30 +12yds)
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
Odds Comparison
Racecard
This is competitive but SOUTH PARADE is handicapped to win and her last run was more encouraging. Keep The Gold is next best.
Stats Filter
- Sort By Number
- Sort By Odds
- Sort By RP Rating
- Sort By Topspeed
Ayr 18:30
Book Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Ladies Day Handicap
- 3yo+, 14 Runners
- Flat,Turf , 1m 2f , GOOD, Good to soft in places (GoingStick: 7.8) (Rail movements: 6.30, 7.00, 8.00 & 8.30 +12yds)
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
Odds Comparison
Racecard
This potentially rests between Sunday's wide-margin Chester winner Tiger (second choice) and Ewan Whillans' PHANTOM SHADOW.
Stats Filter
- Sort By Number
- Sort By Odds
- Sort By RP Rating
- Sort By Topspeed
Ayr 19:00
Unite Ewing Hope's Happy Retirement Handicap
- 4yo+, 10 Runners
- Flat,Turf , 1m , GOOD, Good to soft in places (GoingStick: 7.8) (Rail movements: 6.30, 7.00, 8.00 & 8.30 +12yds)
- Winner £5,234, 2nd £2,456, 3rd £1,227, 4th £614, 5th £306
Odds Comparison
Racecard
The forecast rain heightens interest in THEORYOFEVERYTHING who is well treated and has run some of his better races here.
Stats Filter
- Sort By Number
- Sort By Odds
- Sort By RP Rating
- Sort By Topspeed
Ayr 19:30
Christmas Parties At Western House Hotel Handicap
- 3yo+, 13 Runners
- Flat,Turf , 6f , GOOD, Good to soft in places (GoingStick: 7.8) (Rail movements: 6.30, 7.00, 8.00 & 8.30 +12yds)
- Winner £4,711, 2nd £2,210, 3rd £1,104, 4th £553, 5th £275
Odds Comparison
Racecard
The threat of rain is a worry but MR COOL ran another good race over C&D when winning last time out and may be able to follow up.
Stats Filter
- Sort By Number
- Sort By Odds
- Sort By RP Rating
- Sort By Topspeed
Ayr 20:00
Book The Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Handicap
- 3yo+, 13 Runners
- Flat,Turf , 7f 50y , GOOD, Good to soft in places (GoingStick: 7.8) (Rail movements: 6.30, 7.00, 8.00 & 8.30 +12yds)
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
Odds Comparison
Racecard
A case can be made for several in an open race but perhaps CIRCLE OF TRUST can improve on his C&D win in June.
Stats Filter
- Sort By Number
- Sort By Odds
- Sort By RP Rating
- Sort By Topspeed
Ayr 20:30
Festive Day Dancing At Ayr Racecourse Classified Stakes
- 3yo+, 13 Runners
- Flat,Turf , 1m 2f , GOOD, Good to soft in places (GoingStick: 7.8) (Rail movements: 6.30, 7.00, 8.00 & 8.30 +12yds)
- Winner £4,187, 2nd £1,965, 3rd £982, 4th £491, 5th £245
Odds Comparison
Racecard
Wicklow Way was a convincing winner at Newcastle last week, but he's yet to win on turf, so the suggestion is PATRICK STREET (nap).
Stats Filter
- Sort By Number
- Sort By Odds
- Sort By RP Rating
- Sort By Topspeed
• 1 (5) = Horse number with the draw number in brackets.
• Number alongside the horse name is the days since the horse last ran.
• Numbers/letters under the jockey silk is the horse form with the most recent figure on the right. Numbers = finishing position (0 = finished outside the top 10), P = pulled up, F = fell, U = Unseated, B = brought down, R = refused, C = carried out, D = disqualified, HR = hit rails, L = left at start, O = ran out, S = slipped up, V = void race. A dash between figures indicates a year between the runs and a slash indicates a new season.
• % alongside jockey/trainer names = strike rate in last 30 days.
• Key to pointers: C = Course winner, D = Distance winner, CD = Course & Distance winner, BF = Beaten Favourite last time out, WS = Has had wind surgery since last run, LT = Longest Travellers, b = Wearing blinkers, b1 = Wearing blinkers for the first time, h = Wearing a hood, h1 = Wearing a hood for the first time, t = Wearing a tongue strap, t1 = Wearing a tongue strap for the first time, v = Wearing a visor, v1 = Wearing a visor for the first time, p = Wearing cheek pieces. OR = Official Rating. RPR = Racing Post Rating. Topspeed is a figure calculated using race times and the going to show how fast the horse can run.