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Ben Smith at Ayr
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- What is Ben Smith's record at Ayr? Ben Smith has ridden 7 winners from 67 rides at Ayr since January 2016 (10%). The latest winner there was Ck O'Mara (IRE) on 7 Mar 2026.
- How does Ben Smith's record at Ayr compare with other courses? At Ayr, Ben Smith has a 10.4% strike rate against 6.6% at all other British and Irish courses since 2016.
- Which trainer has Ben Smith ridden the most winners for at Ayr? R. Mike Smith, with 7 wins from 64 rides (11%) together at Ayr since 2016.
- Which horse has won most often at Ayr for Ben Smith? Dance Thief (IRE), with 3 wins from 12 runs (25%) there since 2016.
- Record at Ayr since 2016
- 7 wins from 67 rides (10%)
- Prize money at Ayr
- £63,050 GB
- Last winner here
- 7 Mar 2026: Ck O'Mara (IRE)
- Rides here since last winner
- None: the latest ride here won
Ayr v everywhere else
| Races | At Ayr | Other courses |
|---|---|---|
| All races | 7 wins from 67 rides (10%) | 10 wins from 151 rides (7%) |
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By season
| Season | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumps 2025/26 | 27 | 2 | 5 | £17,274 GB | ||
| Jumps 2024/25 | 29 | 1 | 4 | £20,975 GB | ||
| Jumps 2023/24 | 11 | 4 | 7 | £24,801 GB |
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By race type
| Race type | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle · non-handicap | 18 | 0 | 0 | £0 | ||
| Hurdle · handicap | 36 | 5 | 14 | £44,209 GB | ||
| Chase · handicap | 11 | 2 | 2 | £18,841 GB | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 |
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By distance
| Distance | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 2m1f | 31 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 26 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Over 3m | 6 | 1 | 2 |
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By going
| Going | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Good to Soft / Yielding | 8 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Soft | 44 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Heavy | 11 | 1 | 1 |
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By month
| Month | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 1 | 2 | ||
| February | 11 | 1 | 3 | ||
| March | 17 | 5 | 7 | ||
| April | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| November | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| December | 7 | 0 | 2 |
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By class
| Class | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Place % | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | £10,089 GB | ||
| Class 4 | 39 | 4 | 7 | £28,301 GB | ||
| Class 5 | 23 | 3 | 8 | £24,661 GB |
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Horses with the most wins at Ayr
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Placed | Last win here | Last run here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3 | 6 | 7 Mar 26 | 7 Mar 26 | |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | 8 Mar 24 | 10 Feb 26 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 Mar 24 | 9 Mar 24 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 Mar 26 | 7 Mar 26 |
Trainers at Ayr
| Trainer | Rides | Wins | Win % | Placed | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Mike Smith | 64 | 7 | 16 | 7 Mar 26 |
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Biggest wins at Ayr
| Date | Horse | Race | Class | Dist | Trainer | SP | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 24 | Virgin Bet Cheltenham Festival Money Back Handicap Hurdle | Class 4 | 2m | R Mike Smith | 11/4 | £5,281 | |
| 7 Mar 26 | Western House Hotel New Brunch Menu Handicap Chase | Class 4 | 2m½f | R Mike Smith | 7/2 | £4,821 | |
| 11 Feb 25 | Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Chase | Class 4 | 2m½f | R Mike Smith | 11/1 | £4,753 | |
| 9 Mar 24 | Virgin Bet Fives Mares' Handicap Hurdle | Class 4 | 2m5½f | R Mike Smith | 10/1 | £4,753 | |
| 8 Mar 24 | Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Guide Handicap Hurdle | Class 5 | 2m4½f | R Mike Smith | 3/1F | £4,225 | |
| 2 Jan 24 | Ayr Completes Juilia's Racecourse Journey Handicap Hurdle | Class 5 | 2m4½f | R Mike Smith | 17/2 | £4,225 | |
| 7 Mar 26 | Cheltenham Lunch At Western House Hotel Novices' Handicap Hurdle | Class 5 | 3m½f | R Mike Smith | 11/4F | £3,697 |
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Data as of 13 October 2026
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