Full Result 3.40 Ayr | 2 January 2001

First Foot Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) 2m OMS Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,388 2nd £968 3rd £484

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Eastern Tribute (USA) 6/4F I Jardine ⁵ Alistair Whillans	I Jardine ⁵ Alistair Whillans	5	102 2	101	93	110	–
b g Affirmed (USA) - Mia Duchessa (USA) (Nijinsky)
In touch, smooth headway after 4 out, left in lead next, ridden approaching last, driven flat, stayed on (op 5-4)

2 2½	6. Salvage 8/1 Jim Crowley Mrs D Thomson	Jim Crowley Mrs D Thomson	6	104	98	86	102	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Storm Weaver (USA) (Storm Bird)
Held up, steady headway 4 out, joined winner 2 out and every chance until driven flat and no extra last 100 yds (iop 10-1 tchd 12-1)

3 19 [21½]	3. Cottstown Boy (IRE) 11/2 Miss L Bradburne ⁷ Sue Bradburne	Miss L Bradburne ⁷ Sue Bradburne	10	108	109	66	99	–
ch g King Luthier - Ballyanihan (Le Moss)
Chased leader, ridden along 3 out, soon one pace (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

4 dist [51½]	2. Jansue Charlie 4/1 Richie McGrath Rayson Nixon	Richie McGrath Rayson Nixon	7	112	110	16	–	–
ch g Ardar - Kincherinchee (Dunbeath)
Prominent, ridden along and lost place approaching 4 out, soon behind (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places and 7-2)

5 nk [51¾]	7. Contrafire (IRE) 33/1 B Storey Alistair Whillans	B Storey Alistair Whillans	9	100	94	–	–	–
b g Contract Law (USA) - Fiery Song (Ballad Rock)
Always rear

F	1. Cinema Paradiso 11/2 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	7	120	121	–	121	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Epure (Bellypha)
Led, ridden along 4 out, slight lead when fell next (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in places)