Full Result 3.50 Ayr | 11 February 2006

Lloyds TSB Scotland Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) 2m OMS Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,578.30 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Birdwatch 3/1F Richie McGrath Keith Reveley	Richie McGrath Keith Reveley	8	110 b	102	110	110	–
b g Minshaanshu Amad (USA) - Eider (Niniski)
Made all, ridden and ran on strongly from 3 out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

2 5	7. Lethem Air 25/1 Dougie Costello ⁵ Tim Butt	Dougie Costello ⁵ Tim Butt	8	109 p	102	103	103	–
ch g Aragon - Llanddona (Royal Palace)
Always prominent, effort and chased winner before 2 out, kept on from last

3 8 [13]	9. Time To Roam (IRE) 16/1 Paddy Aspell ³ Lucinda Russell	Paddy Aspell ³ Lucinda Russell	6	109 p	100	91	92	–
br g Darshaan - Minstrels Folly (USA) (The Minstrel)
Always close up, effort and every chance 3 out, one pace next (op 20-1)

4 1 [14]	3. Brave Vision 20/1 Ewan Whillans ⁷ Alistair Whillans	Ewan Whillans ⁷ Alistair Whillans	10	110	109	98	100	–
b g Clantime - Kinlet Vision (IRE) (Vision)
Midfield, outpaced halfway, rallied 3 out, no impression after next

5 6 [20]	2. Farne Isle 12/1 T J Dreaper ⁵ Geoffrey Harker	T J Dreaper ⁵ Geoffrey Harker	7	114 p	111	92	96	–
ch m Midnight Legend - Biloela (Nicholas Bill)
Held up in midfield, headway and prominent 4 out, ridden and one pace from 2 out (op 16-1)

6 nk [20¼]	4. Hollywood Critic I (USA) 25/1 David Da Silva ¹⁰ P Monteith	David Da Silva ¹⁰ P Monteith	5	109	107	88	95	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Lyphard's Starlite (USA) (Lyphard)
Behind, headway when hit 3 out, never dangerous (op 33-1)

7 1½ [21¾]	6. Diamond Mick 6/1 Mrs R Dobbin ⁷ Mrs R L Elliot	Mrs R Dobbin ⁷ Mrs R L Elliot	6	109	104	83	87	–
ch g Pivotal - Miss Poll Flinders (Swing Easy)
Close up, hit 3rd, outpaced 4 out, no impression from next (op 5-1)

8 5 [26¾]	12. Timbuktu 9/1 Barry Keniry Brian Storey	Barry Keniry Brian Storey	5	102	90	62	68	–
b g Efisio - Sirene Bleu Marine (USA) (Secreto)
Close up until weakened after 3 out (tchd 10-1)

9 4 [30¾]	13. Captain's Leap (IRE) 50/1 Gary Berridge ³ L Lungo	Gary Berridge ³ L Lungo	10	101 4	92	59	66	–
ch g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Ballingowan Star (Le Moss)
Jumped left in rear, never on terms

F	10. Merryvale Man 13/2 Graham Lee Miss Kariana Key	Graham Lee Miss Kariana Key	9	107	95	–	–	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Salu (Ardross)
Chased leaders, fell 5th (op 11-2)

PU	1. Cita Verda (FR) 6/1 Tony Dobbin P Monteith	Tony Dobbin P Monteith	8	1112	114	–	–	–
b m Take Risks (FR) - Mossita (FR) (Tip Moss)
Towards rear, struggling halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said mare was distressed) (op 13-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

PU	5. Tiger King (GER) 14/1 Wilson Renwick P Monteith	Wilson Renwick P Monteith	5	113	105	–	–	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Tennessee Girl (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Towards rear, struggling before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (tchd 16-1)

PU	11. Duke Orsino (IRE) 16/1 Peter Buchanan ³ Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan ³ Lucinda Russell	6	101	92	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Deselby's Choice (Crash Course)
Midfield, outpaced 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding lost a shoe)

13 ran Off time: 3:54:00 Winning time: 4m 10.90s (slow by 31.90s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Jeremy Mitchell And Janet Powney (Birdwatch) 1st breeder: W R Lewis
2nd owner: Tim Butt (Lethem Air)
3rd owner: Masons Arms Racing Club (Time To Roam)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.60 £5.50 £5 Ex: £122.60 CSF: £82.36 Tricast: £1,045.30

3:50 Ayr 11 Feb 2006

Lloyds TSB Scotland Handicap Hurdle