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Summer Sunshine Handicap

Ayr · 18 August 2025
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 6
  • Distance1m2f
  • GoingGood To Firm
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners6
  • HandicapYes

Galician Girl (IRE) (11/4) won the Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr on 18 August 2025, beating Sophiesticate (IRE) by 1¼ lengths under Kevin Stott for trainer John C McConnell. 6 ran on Good To Firm going over 1m2f; the winning time was 2m 9.19s (slow by 4.19s).

Winner Galician Girl (IRE)
SP: 11/4 J: Kevin Stott T: John C McConnell
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st 4 Galician Girl (IRE) t 4f Settled off the pace early - pushed along and moved through to hit the front inside the final furlong - stayed on strongly to win Kevin Stott John C McConnell 9-4 5065B80B 2:09.19 4,187.20 11/4 4.10
2nd 3 Sophiesticate (IRE) 6m Pulled hard early - settled towards back - made progress from 3f out - pressed for effort into final furlong and stayed on to finish second 1¼ Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie 10-0 6072B79B 2:09.40 1,964.80 15/8F 3.10
3rd 6 We Still Believe (IRE) p 7g Settled towards the back - asked for effort with 3f left - stayed on inside the last furlong to snatch third close home ½ Jason Hart Daragh Bourke 10-0 6071B78B 2:09.48 981.60 15/2 9.96
4th 2 Zebra Star (IRE) 5m Held up Held up in the pack - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on inside the final furlong but had no more to give and slipped to 4th close home hd Shane Gray R Mike Smith 9-7 5363B78B 2:09.56 491.20 7/1 9.29
5th 5 Cisco Disco (IRE) 7g Prominent Handy early - urged to keep up over 3f out - dropped back inside final furlong and weakened to finish 5th 2½ Andrew Mullen R Mike Smith 9-12 5462B75B 2:09.94 244.80 7/2 5.40
6th 1 Gonnae No Dae That (FR) t 3g Led Set the pace early - pushed along and lost the front spot with 2f left - dropped away in the closing furlong to finish sixth 3¾ Daniel Tudhope Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore 9-4 5746B70B 2:10.56 — 20/1 26.55

Winning time 2m 9.19s (slow by 4.19s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 6 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (6 of 6 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr in 2025?
Galician Girl (IRE) won the Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr on 18 August 2025, ridden by Kevin Stott and trained by John C McConnell.
What was the finishing order of the 2025 Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr?
1st Galician Girl (IRE) (11/4), 2nd Sophiesticate (IRE) (15/8F), 3rd We Still Believe (IRE) (15/2).
What price was the winner of the 2025 Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr?
Galician Girl (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/4, with a Betfair SP of 4.10.
How many horses ran in the 2025 Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr?
6 horses ran in the 2025 Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr.
What was the winning time of the 2025 Summer Sunshine Handicap at Ayr?
The winning time was 2m 9.19s (slow by 4.19s).

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