Full Result 3.10 Ayr | 27 January 1997

Happy Birthday May Millar Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (3m67yds) 3m½f Good 19 fences

1st £3,281.75 2nd £989 3rd £479.50 4th £224.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Kings Sermon (IRE) 10/1 R Supple P Beaumont	R Supple P Beaumont	8	105	85	94	102	–
br g King's Ride (IRE) - Sunday Sermon (The Parson)
Mistakes, close up, led from 13th, kept on well from 4 out

2 1	10. Noosa Sound (IRE) 6/1 B Storey L Lungo	B Storey L Lungo	7	100 2	80	89	96	–
br g Orchestra - Borecca (Boreen)
Always prominent, chased winner from 14th, kept on well towards finish

3 17 [18]	3. Coverdale Lane 3/1F Mr P Murray Sue Smith	Mr P Murray Sue Smith	10	113	97	94	96	–
ch m Boreen (FR) - Princess Concorde (Great Heron)
Behind and driven along halfway, stayed on from 14th, 3rd and no impression when blundered 2 out

4 3 [21]	5. Garbo's Boy 14/1 W Fry James Turner	W Fry James Turner	7	106	86	81	82	–
br g Silly Prices - Cap That (Derek H)
Mistakes, headway under pressure 13th, never troubled leaders

5 10 [31]	13. Bright Destiny 33/1 G Cahill Jim Goldie	G Cahill Jim Goldie	6	100 13 v	80	68	66	–
br g Destroyer I - Bright Suggestion (Magnate)
Chased leaders until outpaced from 14th

6 dist [61]	2. Abbey Lamp (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Thornton Lucinda Russell	Andrew Thornton Lucinda Russell	8	116	100	–	–	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Abbey Lodge (Master Owen)
Chased leaders to 8th, soon outpaced and behind

7 25 [86]	14. Quixall Crossett 50/1 Mr John Davidson ⁷ E M Caine	Mr John Davidson ⁷ E M Caine	12	99 2 17	80	–	–	–
b g Beverley Boy - Grange Classic (Stype Grange)
Always well behind

F	12. Mr Sloan 66/1 Graham Lee ³ Jim Goldie	Graham Lee ³ Jim Goldie	7	911 7	80	–	–	–
b g Destroyer I - Bright Suggestion (Magnate)
Chased leaders, outpaced when fell 14th

F	7. Mister Trick (IRE) 7/2 Russ Garritty L Lungo	Russ Garritty L Lungo	7	106 1	86	–	–	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Fly Fuss (Little Buskins)
Mid-division when fell 7th

PU	11. Wee Wizard (IRE) 50/1 S Taylor ⁵ Maurice Barnes	S Taylor ⁵ Maurice Barnes	8	99 2 b	80	–	–	–
br g Tender King - Zanskar (IRE) (Godswalk)
Never going well, almost refused 13th, pulled up before next

PU	1. Valley Garden 16/1 Paul Carberry Jonjo O'Neill	Paul Carberry Jonjo O'Neill	7	1110 b	104	–	–	–
b g Valiyar (IRE) - April (Silly Season)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakening when blundered badly 15th, pulled up before 3 out

PU	9. Aylesbury Lad (IRE) 10/1 J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	8	102 2 1 b	82	–	–	–
ch g Remainder Man - Aylesbury Lady (Le Bavard)
Led, blundered 8th, blundered badly and headed 13th, soon pulled up, dead

PU	8. Ansuro Again 6/1 Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	8	105	85	–	–	–
b g Lochnager - Ansuro (Ascertain I)
Effort 10th, ridden and mistake 12th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

PU	4. Mamica 5/1 N Old Smith Michael Dods	N Old Smith Michael Dods	7	107	87	–	–	–
b g Idiots Delight - Fishermans Lass (Articulate)
Behind, headway when blundered 11th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out

14 ran Off time: 3:11:00 Winning time: 6m 38.10s (slow by 32.10s) Total SP: 136%
1st owner: Mrs P A H Hartley (Kings Sermon) 1st breeder: Nicholas Morrissey
2nd owner: Mrs J K Peutherer (Noosa Sound)
3rd owner: Jim Pilkington (Coverdale Lane)

3:10 Ayr 27 Jan 1997

Happy Birthday May Millar Novices' Handicap Chase Class E