Full Result 5.00 Ayr | 16 April 1999

Choice Hotels Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) 2m6f OMS Heavy 12 hurdles

1st £5,936.50 2nd £1,792 3rd £871 4th £410.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Merry Masquerade (IRE) 4/1J Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	8	1011	126	127	132	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Merry Madness (Raise You Ten)
In touch, pushed along from halfway, headway to challenge 8th, led before 2 out, held on well (op 3-1)

2 2½	6. Lordberniebouffant (IRE) 4/1J Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	109	124	123	130	–
b g Denel (FR) - Noon Hunting (Green Shoon)
Held up, headway to chase leaders halfway, effort and every chance when blundered last, no extra (op 7-2)

3 6 [8½]	10. Young Thruster (IRE) 10/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	100 3	115	109	114	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Bit Of Fashion (Master Owen)
Chased leaders, outpaced 8th, rallied before 3 out, no impression from next (op 7-1)

4 9 [17½]	8. Allez Wijins (USA) 7/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	10	104 4	119	106	110	–
br g Alleged (USA) - Dance Machine (Green Dancer)
Prominent, ridden halfway, outpaced before 8th, some headway approaching 3 out, soon no impression (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place.)

5 hd [17¾]	9. Cottstown Boy (IRE) 11/2 Adrian Maguire Sue Bradburne	Adrian Maguire Sue Bradburne	8	100	115	102	104	–
ch g King Luthier - Ballyanihan (Le Moss)
Led until headed before 2 out, soon beaten (op 7-1)

6 15 [32¾]	7. Palacegate King 14/1 I Jardine ⁷ Alistair Whillans	I Jardine ⁷ Alistair Whillans	10	913	121	90	99	–
ch g King Among Kings - Market Blues (Porto Bello)
Close up, lost place halfway, no danger after (op 12-1)

7 10 [42¾]	11. Palace Of Gold 25/1 W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	9	99 4	115	78	78	–
b g Slip Anchor - Salacious (Sallust)
Close up, every chance 8th, soon outpaced (op 20-1)

8 1 [43¾]	3. My Cheeky Man 20/1 Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	8	1013	128	95	90	–
ch g Cisto (FR) - Regal Flutter (Henry The Seventh)
Held up, headway and prominent 8th, weakened quickly before 3 out, jockey said the gelding stumbled and lost it's action approaching the back straight (op 14-1)

9 4 [47¾]	2. Burnt Imp (USA) 50/1 J Callaghan George Moore	J Callaghan George Moore	9	115	134	98	92	–
ch g Imp Society (USA) - Flaming Reason (USA) (Limit To Reason)
In touch to halfway, soon struggling (op 33-1)

10 27 [74¾]	5. Glenugie 33/1 N Hannity ⁵ George Moore	N Hannity ⁵ George Moore	8	106	126	63	57	–
b g Insan (USA) - Excavator Lady (Most Secret)
Mistakes, soon behind, lost touch from halfway (op 20-1)

PU	1. Kings Measure (IRE) 7/1 Lorcan Wyer Malcolm Jefferson	Lorcan Wyer Malcolm Jefferson	6	1110	139	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Snoqualmie (Warpath)
Chased leaders, outpaced before 8th, pulled up before 3 out (op 5-1)

11 ran Off time: 5:01:00 Winning time: 5m 48.10s (slow by 38.10s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: G S Brown (Merry Masquerade) 1st breeder: James Macmahon
2nd owner: The Marvellous Partnership (Lordberniebouffant)
3rd owner: Gavin MacEchern (Young Thruster)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.10 £1.90 £2.20 Ex: £9.20 CSF: £16.55 Tricast: £121.91
Placepot: £144.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £31,198.99. 157.98 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £50.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,429.20. 20.98 winning tickets.

5:00 Ayr 16 Apr 1999

Choice Hotels Handicap Hurdle Class B