Full Result 2.20 Ayr | 28 May 1998

European Breeders Fund Ayr May Novice Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 5f Good To Firm

1st £3,072 2nd £921 3rd £443 4th £204

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Pips Magic (IRE) 20/1 J F Egan Jim Goldie	J F Egan Jim Goldie	2	94	–	75	82	–
b g Pips Pride - Kentucky Starlet (USA) (Cox's Ridge)
Outpaced halfway, headway over 1f out, stayed on well to lead close home

2⁽¹⁾ nk	2. Henry Hall (IRE) 5/1 George Duffield Nigel Tinkler	George Duffield Nigel Tinkler	2	90	–	70	77	–
b c Common Grounds - Sovereign Grace (IRE) (Standaan)
Close up, led well over 1f out until caught close home

3⁽⁵⁾ nk [½]	5. Miss Grapette (IRE) 5/4F Gary Carter J Berry	Gary Carter J Berry	2	87	–	62	69	–
b f Brief Truce (USA) - Grapette (Nebbiolo)
Headway halfway, challenged inside final furlong, not quicken towards finish

4⁽³⁾ 1½ [2]	6. Palace Green (IRE) 5/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	2	87	–	58	65	–
ch f Rudimentary (USA) - Show Home (Music Boy)
Led over 3f, kept on one pace

5⁽²⁾ 3 [5]	4. Super Forum 5/1 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	2	812	–	54	61	–
b c Superpower - Moushka (Song)
Close up over 3f, soon beaten

6⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [7½]	3. So Willing 7/1 Dale Gibson Michael Dods	Dale Gibson Michael Dods	2	812	–	46	53	–
gr g Keen - Sweet Whisper (Petong)
Close up until ridden and beaten approaching final furlong