Full Result 1.45 Ayr | 12 April 2003

Ashleybank Investments Future Champion Novices' Chase Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) 2m4f OMS Good 17 fences

1st £21,700 2nd £7,700 3rd £3,850 4th £1,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Vol Solitaire (FR) 3/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	116	142	45	152	–
b g Loup Solitaire (USA) - Vol Sauvage (FR) (Always Fair)
Tracked leaders, ridden to lead 3 out, ran on strongly (op 5-2)

2 19	2. Tarxien 9/4 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	9	1110 t	153	30	141	–
b g Kendor (FR) - Tanz (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
With leader, led 4th, headed and blundered 3 out, soon no extra, held when mistake last (op 2-1 tchd 5-2 in places)

3 7 [26]	1. Farmer Jack 15/8F Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	7	1110	–	23	135	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Cheryls Pet (IRE) (General Ironside)
Close up, pecked 12th, effort 4 out, outpaced from next (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in a place and 7-4)

4 dist [56]	4. Bow Strada 5/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	113	132	–	–	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - La Strada (Niniski)
Led to 4th, lost touch from 9th, tailed off (jockey said gelding finished distressed) (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

F	5. Early Edition 200/1 Mr David Dunsdon O J Carter	Mr David Dunsdon O J Carter	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Ottery News (Pony Express)
Mistakes, chased leaders until weakened 8th, tailed off when fell 10th (tchd 500-1 in places)