5 16:00 Ayr 20 Jul 2026
John Hamilton ScotRail Celebration Handicap (Class 5) (4YO plus)
1m Good to firm
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Previous Winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good to Soft | 10 | Boy Douglas | 5 | 5 | 9 6 | 72 | 839-703 | 21 days | M Dods (159 miles) | Connor Beasley | 13/ 2 | 1:42.05 |
| 2024 | Good | 7 | Hale End | 2 | 4 | 9 11 | 77 | 854610 | 26 days | M Dods (159 miles) | Sean Kirrane | 6/ 1 | 1:39.71 |
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 8 | Gainsbourg | 1 | 5 | 9 1 | 67 | 66-8808 | 26 days | D Bourke (70 miles) | Jason Hart | 10/ 1 | 1:42.10 |
| 2022 | Good | 5 | Star Shield | 5 | 7 | 9 9 | 74 | 684656 | 21 days | D O'Meara (207 miles) | Daniel Tudhope | 10/ 1 | 1:43.34 |
| 2021 | Good to Firm | 10 | Merricourt | 3 | 5 | 8 10 | 58 | 768831 | 7 days | I Jardine (58 miles) | Andrew Mullen | 9/ 1 | 1:41.00 |
Race Favourite Stats
| Year | Favourite Finish Position | Winner Market Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 | 5 |
Race Record
| Distance | Record Time |
|---|---|
| 1m | 1:37.09 |