Full Result 2.25 Ayr | 16 April 2016

Jordan Electrics Ltd Future Champion Novices' Chase (Grade 2)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £26,283.39 2nd £10,056.37 3rd £5,187.37 4th £2,739.37

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Le Mercurey (FR) 11/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	6	117 tb¹	147	135	160	–
b g Nickname (FR) - Feroe (FR) (Bulington)
Pressed leaders, went second 5th, led 10th to 13th, regained lead after 4 out, driven and kept on strongly from 2 out (op 7/1)

2 7	1. Bristol De Mai (FR) 1/2F Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	117	154	128	155	–
gr g Saddler Maker (IRE) - La Bole Night (FR) (April Night)
Led to 10th, not fluent 12th, regained lead next, headed after 4 out, driven next, mistake 2 out, kept on same pace (tchd 8/15 in places)

3 22 [29]	4. Otago Trail (IRE) 9/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	8	117	148	106	131	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Cool Chic (IRE) (Roselier)
Behind, headway to chase clear leading pair when hit 5 out, driven and no impression from next (op 10/1)

4 1½ [30½]	2. Killala Quay 16/1 Richard Johnson Charlie Longsdon	Richard Johnson Charlie Longsdon	9	117 p	139	105	130	–
b g Karinga Bay - Madam Bijou (Atraf)
Pressed leader to 5th, outpaced when hit 12th, hit next, struggling from 4 out

F	5. Pain Au Chocolat (FR) 13/2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	5	117 t	145	–	–	–
b g Enrique - Clair Chene (FR) (Solido)
Prominent, fell 4th (gelding wore earplugs to the start which were then removed) (op 6/1)

5 ran Off time: 2:25:31 Winning time: 5m 14.20s (slow by 17.20s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Henryville (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Colm Donlon & Chris Giles (Le Mercurey) 1st breeder: S A R L Carion Emm
2nd owner: Simon Munir & Isaac Souede (Bristol De Mai)
3rd owner: Mrs Marie Shone (Otago Trail)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £2.70 £1.10 Ex: £11.70 CSF: £9.47 Trifecta: £29.30