Ayr Result
20 Apr 1996
Daily Star Of Scotland Scottish Champion Hurdle Limited Handicap (Class A) Grade 2
- (Class 1) (4yo+) 2m Soft 9 hdles
- £16,380.00, £6,186.50, £3,018.25, £1,365.25
| HORSE/SP | AGE | WGT | TRAINER/JOCKEY | OR | TS | RPR | |||||||
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Alderbrook 8/11F | 7 | 11-7 | Kim Bailey | 176 | * | * | |||||
| b h Ardross - Twine (Thatching) | R Dunwoody | ||||||||||||
Held up, smooth headway to lead 2 out, quickened flat, comfortably |
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2 |
3 | Escartefigue (FR) 8/1 | 4 | 10-4 28 |
M C Pipe | 159 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Start Fast (FR) - Dona Clara (Crystal Palace) | D Bridgwater | ||||||||||||
Tracked leaders, disputed lead 3 out, ran on, not pace of winner flat |
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3 |
5 | Land Afar 14/1 | 9 | 10-44 |
Paul Webber | 159 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Dominion - Jouvencelle (Rusticaro) | Mark Dwyer | ||||||||||||
Always prominent, effort 3 out, one pace from 2 out |
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4 |
¾ | Muse 33/1 | 9 | 10-42 |
David Elsworth | 159 | * | * | » | |||
| ch g High Line - Thoughtful (Northfields) | P Carberry | ||||||||||||
Led until headed 2 out, 3rd and beaten when blundered last |
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5 |
6 | Absalom's Lady 14/1 | 8 | 10-44 |
David Elsworth | 159 | * | * | » | |||
| gr m Absalom - High Point Lady (USA) (Knightly Dawn) | Antony Procter | ||||||||||||
With leader until ridden and beaten 3 out |
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6 |
¾ | Chief Minister (IRE) 25/1 | 7 | 10-413 |
Thomas Dyer | 159 | * | * | » | |||
| br g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Riverlily (FR) (Green Dancer) | Tony Dobbin | ||||||||||||
Close up until outpaced approaching 3 out |
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7 |
3½ | Pridwell 10/1 | 6 | 10-12 | M C Pipe | 167 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Glowing With Pride (Ile De Bourbon) | C Maude | ||||||||||||
Behind, effort approaching 3 out, no impression |
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8 |
1 | Hotel Minella 6/1 | 9 | 10-8 | A P O'Brien | 163 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Strong Gale - Sweet Miss (Silver Cloud I) | Graham Bradley | ||||||||||||
Held up, effort approaching 3 out, soon beaten |
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9 |
12 | Staunch Friend (USA) 8/1 | 8 | 10-44 |
Mark H Tompkins | 159 | * | * | » | |||
| b g Secreto (USA) - Staunch Lady (USA) (Staunchness) | P Niven | ||||||||||||
In touch until ridden and beaten 3 out |
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9 ran
TIME 3m 49.40s (slow by 10.40s) Total SP 124%
1st OWNER: E Pick BRED: J H Stone TRAINER: Kim Bailey
2nd OWNER: Darren C Mercer
3rd OWNER: T J Ford
1st OWNER: E Pick BRED: J H Stone TRAINER: Kim Bailey
2nd OWNER: Darren C Mercer
3rd OWNER: T J Ford