Full Result 12.40 Ayr | 2 January 2003

Drouthy Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo) 2m OMS Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,510 2nd £1,080 3rd £540 4th £270

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Alam (USA) 5/2 Wilson Renwick P Monteith	Wilson Renwick P Monteith	4	1011	–	103	114	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Ghashtah (USA) (Nijinsky)
Close up, led after 4 out, clear when not fluent 2 out, stayed on (op 7-4 tchd 11-4 in places)

2 17	6. Fundamental I 14/1 Seamus Durack Tom Tate	Seamus Durack Tom Tate	4	1011	–	86	89	–
ch g Rudimentary (USA) - I'll Try (Try My Best)
Led to before 4 out, soon ridden, kept on from 2 out, no chance with winner (op 12-1)

3 2½ [19½]	4. Astafort (FR) 20/1 I Jardine Alistair Whillans	I Jardine Alistair Whillans	4	1011	–	83	86	–
ch g Kendor (FR) - Tres Chic I (USA) (Northern Fashion)
Held up, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, never nearer (tchd 25-1 in places)

4 ¾ [20¼]	11. Miss Opulence (IRE) 5/4F A P McCoy Brian Ellison	A P McCoy Brian Ellison	4	106	–	77	82	–
b f Kylian (USA) - Oriental Splendour (Runnett)
Took keen hold early, in touch, hit 3rd, effort before 3 out, no impression when blundered next (op 11-8 tchd 11-10 and 6-4 in a place)

5 19 [39¼]	7. Sting Like A Bee I (IRE) 66/1 Richie McGrath Jim Goldie	Richie McGrath Jim Goldie	4	1011	–	63	66	–
b c Ali-Royal (IRE) - Hidden Agenda (FR) (Machiavellian)
Behind, stayed on run-in, never on terms (op 50-1)

6 ¾ [40]	9. Lady Netbetsports (IRE) 12/1 Anthony Ross Brian Rothwell	Anthony Ross Brian Rothwell	4	106	–	57	61	–
b f In The Wings - Auntie Maureen (IRE) (Roi Danzig)
Held up, headway halfway, weakened after 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

7 12 [52]	10. Minstrel Hall 50/1 W Dowling ³ P Monteith	W Dowling ³ P Monteith	4	103	–	45	49	–
b f Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Mindomica (Dominion)
Close up, led before 4 out to before next, soon weakened (jockey said the filly had a breathing problem) (op 33-1)

8 8 [60]	1. Quarter Masters (IRE) 8/1 N Hannity ³ George Moore	N Hannity ³ George Moore	4	111	91	49	53	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Kentucky Wildcat (Be My Guest)
Prominent to 4 out, soon weakened (op 7-1 tchd 10-1)

9 9 [69]	5. Crownfield 16/1 Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	4	1011	–	33	37	–
b g Blushing Flame (USA) - Chief Island (Be My Chief)
Took keen hold, prominent to 4 out, soon weakened (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

10 13 [82]	8. Wise Tale 40/1 Padge Whelan ³ Peter Niven	Padge Whelan ³ Peter Niven	4	108	–	20	24	–
b g Nashwan (USA) - Wilayif (USA) (Danzig)
Behind, ridden and weakened from halfway (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

F	3. Albundy (IRE) 50/1 Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	4	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Grove Daffodil (IRE) (Salt Dome)
Behind, outpaced and beaten when fell 3 out

11 ran Off time: 12:40:00 Winning time: 4m 4.10s (slow by 25.10s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: G M Cowan (Alam) 1st breeder: Shadwell Farm LLC
2nd owner: D N Green (Fundamental I)
3rd owner: Mrs Murray Scott (Astafort)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.10 £2.70 £4.10 Ex: £29.50 CSF: £33.67

12:40 Ayr 2 Jan 2003

Drouthy Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E