Race Preview

5:35 Ayr

Sunday 5 July 2026 ·12 runners KTB Selection: Toy Soldier · 72/100

A 12-runner Flat class 6 contest over 7f50y at Ayr (5:35), on Good going. KTB has scored every runner; the preview below reads the race off those numbers.

How the race shapes up

No obvious front-runner; a muddling, tactical race that should suit those ridden close to the pace.

The KTB Fit ranking

  1. 1Toy Soldier KTB Selection72/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  2. 2Ramon Di Loria60/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  3. 3Jkr Cobbler53/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  4. 4Lope Y Linda53/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  5. 5Defence Missile50/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  6. 6Monhammer45/100Typically settles in midfield.
  7. 7Penny Mountain45/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.
  8. 8Bonito Cavalo43/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  9. 9South Road43/100
  10. 10Summerstorms Dream40/100Usually held up and produces its effort late.
  11. 11Bring Her Home38/100
  12. 12Bobbys Pride37/100Usually races handily, on or close to the lead.

The contenders

Toy Soldier KTB Fit 72/100

Form -00422 · Maurice Andrew Ahern · Leigh Roche

Placed 1 of 5 on good — competitive, no win No course form on record

Ramon Di Loria KTB Fit 60/100

Form 356363 · Ewan Whillans · Greg Fairley

2 wins from 19 on good (10 placed) Won here (2 from 7)

Jkr Cobbler KTB Fit 53/100

Form 445734 · Iain Jardine · Jack Nicholls(5)

Placed 2 of 12 on good — competitive, no win Won here (4 from 18)

Lope Y Linda KTB Fit 53/100

Form 541201 · Tim Easterby · David Allan

1 win from 5 on good (2 placed) Won here (1 from 1)

Defence Missile KTB Fit 50/100

Form 586-89 · Linda Perratt · NON-RUNNER

Placed 2 of 8 on good — competitive, no win Ran 3 times here: 8th, 6th, 5th, no win or place

The rest of the field

MonhammerKTB Fit 45/100

KTB Fit Score 45/100.

Penny MountainKTB Fit 45/100

KTB Fit Score 45/100.

Bonito CavaloKTB Fit 43/100

KTB Fit Score 43/100.

South RoadKTB Fit 43/100

KTB Fit Score 43/100.

Summerstorms DreamKTB Fit 40/100

KTB Fit Score 40/100.

Bring Her HomeKTB Fit 38/100

KTB Fit Score 38/100.

Bobbys PrideKTB Fit 37/100

KTB Fit Score 37/100.

KTB verdict

KTB's top-rated runner is Toy Soldier on a Fit Score of 72/100. On our numbers the main dangers are Ramon Di Loria and Jkr Cobbler.

KTB Selection Toy Soldier

Questions about this race

Which runner does KTB rate highest in the 5:35 at Ayr?

Toy Soldier tops the KTB Fit ranking for this race on a score of 72/100.

How many runners are in this race?

12 runners are declared (non-runners excluded).

What is the going for the 5:35 at Ayr?

The going is described as Good.

What distance is this race run over?

It is run over 7f50y.

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