Full Result 2.45 Ayr | 16 April 2005

Samsung Electronics Scottish Champion Hurdle (Limited Handicap) Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) 2m OMS Good 8 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £34,800 2nd £13,200 3rd £6,600 4th £3,000 5th £1,500 6th £900

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Genghis (IRE) 5/2F A P McCoy Peter Bowen	A P McCoy Peter Bowen	6	1011	137	147	147	–
br g Persian Bold (IRE) - Cindy's Baby (Bairn)
Close up, led before 2 out, clear last, driven out (op 3-1)

2 4	2. Royal Shakespeare (FR) 13/2 Robert Thornton Steve Gollings	Robert Thornton Steve Gollings	6	118	148	153	152	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Persian Walk (FR) (Persian Bold)
Chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, chased winner last, no impression (op 6-1)

3 ¾ [4¾]	6. Dalaram (IRE) 8/1 Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	5	1011 t	137	141	140	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Dalara (IRE) (Doyoun)
In touch, ridden 3 out, kept on from next, no impression run-in (op 7-1)

4 6 [10¾]	5. Copeland 10/1 Tom Malone ⁵ M C Pipe	Tom Malone ⁵ M C Pipe	10	1010 p	141	139	139	–
b g Generous (IRE) - Whitehaven (Top Ville)
In touch, headway 5th, ridden before 2 out, outpaced before last (tchd 9-1)

5 hd [11]	3. Geos (FR) 33/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	10	115	145	142	142	–
bb g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Kaprika (FR) (Cadoudal)
Prominent, outpaced 3 out, rallied last, no impression (op 25-1)

6 2 [13]	8. Fontanesi (IRE) 12/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	5	1010	136	131	132	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Northern Script (USA) (Arts And Letters)
Held up, hampered 3rd, headway before 2 out, not pace to challenge (op 16-1)

7 2½ [15½]	10. Calatagan (IRE) 25/1 Richard Johnson Malcolm Jefferson	Richard Johnson Malcolm Jefferson	6	104	130	122	126	–
ch g Danzig Connection (USA) - Calachuchi (Martinmas)
Took keen hold, close up, led 3rd, hit 3 out, soon headed, hit next and soon weakened

8 7 [22½]	1. Rigmarole 22/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	1110 t	150	134	136	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Cattermole (USA) (Roberto)
Behind, pushed along halfway, never reached leaders (op 25-1 tchd 20-1)

9 1 [23½]	12. Liberty Seeker (FR) 20/1 Tony Dobbin P Monteith	Tony Dobbin P Monteith	6	104 1	130	113	115	–
ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Samara (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Held up inside, hit 5th, ridden next, soon beaten (op 25-1)

10 1 [24½]	9. Mondul (GER) 66/1 Seamus Durack Milton Harris	Seamus Durack Milton Harris	5	109	135	117	119	–
b g Colon (GER) - Morgenrote (GDR) (Aveiro)
Chased leaders until hit and weakened from 3 out

11 7 [31½]	4. The French Furze (IRE) 33/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	11	114	144	118	124	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - Exciting (Mill Reef)
Held up, ridden 5th, soon struggling

12 dist [61½]	11. Demi Beau 14/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	7	104 1	130	–	–	–
b g Dr Devious (IRE) - Charming Life (NZ) (Sir Tristram)
Held up, effort before 3 out, weakened before next

F	13. Far Pavilions 4/1 Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	6	104 3	130	–	–	–
b g Halling (USA) - Flambera (FR) (Akarad)
Held up, fell 3rd (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

13 ran Off time: 2:48:00 Winning time: 3m 38.70s (fast by 0.30s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Khan Partners (Genghis) 1st breeder: Rosetown Syndicate
2nd owner: J B Webb (Royal Shakespeare)
3rd owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Dalaram)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.80 £2.70 £3.30 Ex: £21.50 CSF: £16.95 Tricast: £114.39 Trifecta: £118.30 Pool: £900.42 - 5.40 winning units

The final flight was omitted.

2:45 Ayr 16 Apr 2005

Samsung Electronics Scottish Champion Hurdle (Limited Handicap) Class A Grade 2