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Ayr Gold Cup Festival Betting
24 Sep 2012: Captain Ramius Wins Ayr Gold Cup
20 Sep 2012: Hawkeyethenoo Backed Into Ayr Gold Cup Favouritism
20 Sep 2010: Redford Wins Ayr Gold Cup 2010
17 Sep 2010: Ayr Gold Cup – Odds & Field
As one of the biggest events of the Scottish flat racing season it comes as no surprise that the Ayr Gold Cup - currently sponsored by William Hill - attracts plenty of punters, from old pros to complete novices. Whether it's a flutter at the racecourse or taking advantage of the great antepost odds available online, the Ayr Gold Cup is a great event for anyone who enjoys betting on race horses.
If you would like to join in the fun and try your hand at betting on the Ayr Gold Cup, we recommend you check out William Hill for your online betting needs. Not only is William Hill one of our absolute favourites when it comes to betting on the internet, they are also, as mentioned before, the sponsors of the William Hill Ayr Gold Cup. Consequently, you will be hard-pressed to find better odds on Scotland's number one race meeting anywhere on the internet.
Don't worry if you are new to the game - betting online is easy and convenient, and there are plenty of safeguards to keep you from backing a horse you don't like by accident. However, be aware that odds are liable to change the closer the race comes, and horses may drop out of the race due to unforseen circumstances. To be on the save side, we recommend you either check our frequent odds updates on major races at Horse Racing UK or visit one of our selected bookmakers closer to the race day.
Horse Racing UK wishes you the best of luck!
Ayr Gold Cup Odds and News
20 Sep 2012: Hawkeyethenoo Backed Into Ayr Gold Cup Favouritism
Hawkeyethenoo has been backed into favouritism for the Ayr Gold Cup that will be run at Ayr Racecourse this Saturday.
The 2012 Stewards Cup winner will be the first Scottish-trained winner of the race in thirty-seven years if he is successful on Saturday.
The six-year-old gelding is currently priced at 11/ in the Ayr Gold Cup betting market at 
Bet365.
Last year’s winner Our Jonathan has also been well backed in the market.
The son of Invincible Spirit has won just one race since his triumph last year but punters still believe he has is a good chance to become the first horse to win the Ayr Gold Cup back-to-back since Athel in 1896 and 1897.
The gelding is available at odds of 12/1 at Bet365.
Joining Our Jonathan at 12/1 is Face The Problem and Maarek.
Face The Problem has been ultra-consistent in his current campaign, winning the Keith Bownes Handicap and finishing second in his three subsequent starts.
Five-year-old Maarek defeated returning superstar Starspangledbanner in the Group 3 Newbridge 200 Renaissance Stakes last Saturday and appears well placed for the 2012 Ayr Gold Cup.
Imperial Guest, who ran second behind Hawkeyethenoo in the Stewards Cup, is on the seventh line of the Ayr Gold Cup betting market at Bet365.
The George Margarson-trained gelding ran on well to finish second in the London Southend Airport Handicap and is another horse who could be involved in the finish.
Lightly raced four-year-old Dubawi Sound will run for the first time since his third place finish behind Gordon Lord Byron in the City of York Stakes and joins Imperial Guest of the seventh line of betting and is priced at 14/1.
2009 Ayr Cup winner Jimmy Styles is nominated for another crack at the title and is currently priced at the generous odds of 25/1 at Bet365.
The eight-year-old is in winning form having won the Group 3 Prix De Meautry Lucien Barriere at his last start in France.
You will find all the best odds for the Ayr Gold Cup at Bet365.
6 Aug 2012: Hawkeyethenoo Prevails in Thrilling Stewards Cup Finish
20 Sep 2010: Redford Wins Ayr Gold Cup 2010
17 Sep 2010: Ayr Gold Cup – Odds & Field
