Full Result 4.20 Ayr | 28 September 2006

West Sound 25th Birthday Stakes (Handicap)

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) (1m5f26yds) 1m5f Soft

1st £9,715.50 2nd £2,890.50 3rd £1,444.50 4th £721.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Heart Of Svetlana (IRE) 5/2 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	811	82	–	88	–
bb f Linamix (FR) - Julius (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Made all, hard pressed over 2f out, held on gamely final furlong (tchd 11-4 in places)

2⁽⁵⁾ hd	5. Reluctant Suitor 7/2 Daniel Tudhope Jim Goldie	Daniel Tudhope Jim Goldie	4	89 5 p	71	–	77	–
b g Singspiel (IRE) - Belle Esprit (Warning)
Tracked leaders, challenged over 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, kept on final furlong, just held (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

3⁽¹⁾ 7 [7¼]	4. Charlotte Vale 4/1 Paul Mulrennan Micky Hammond	Paul Mulrennan Micky Hammond	5	810	72	–	68	–
ch m Pivotal - Drying Grass Moon (Be My Chief)
Held up in touch, steady headway over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

4⁽²⁾ 9 [16¼]	2. Velvet Heights (IRE) 7/4F Neil Callan John Dunlop	Neil Callan John Dunlop	4	98	84	–	68	–
b c Barathea (IRE) - Height Of Fantasy (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Close up until ridden and weakened over 2f out (jockey said colt was unsuited by the soft (heavy in places) ground) (op 6-4)