Full Result 2.40 Ayr | 16 November 1996

Sean Graham Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) 2m4f OMS Good 11 hurdles

1st £3,629.50 2nd £1,096 3rd £533 4th £251.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Burnt Imp (USA) 7/2F J Callaghan George Moore	J Callaghan George Moore	6	120	124	124	124	–
ch g Imp Society (USA) - Flaming Reason (USA) (Limit To Reason)
Always chasing leaders, headway 3 out, led flat, stayed on under pressure

2 2½	5. Crystal Gift 10/1 G Cahill ³ Alistair Whillans	G Cahill ³ Alistair Whillans	4	105	104	99	101	–
b g Dominion - Grain Lady (USA) (Greinton)
Led to 1st, chased leader, disputed lead 3 out, led last, soon headed and not quicken

3 1 [3½]	7. Nicholas Plant 4/1 Graham Lee ³ Jim Goldie	Graham Lee ³ Jim Goldie	7	101	100	94	96	–
ch g Nicholas Bill - Bustilly (Busted)
Mistakes, led from 1st until headed last, kept on

4 7 [10½]	3. Mr Knitwit 33/1 Tony Dobbin P Monteith	Tony Dobbin P Monteith	9	118	118	110	107	–
ch g Kambalda - Clonaghadoo (Perspex)
Held up and behind, smooth headway 4 out, soon chasing leaders, ridden and beaten after 3 out

5 1¾ [12¼]	8. Commander Glen (IRE) 15/2 Mr C Bonner ³ Micky Hammond	Mr C Bonner ³ Micky Hammond	4	913	98	85	86	–
b g Glenstal (USA) - Une Parisienne (FR) (Bolkonski)
Held up, ridden 6th, never near to challenge

6 3½ [15¾]	4. Cool Luke (IRE) 4/1 Norman Williamson Ferdy Murphy	Norman Williamson Ferdy Murphy	7	1012	108	95	92	–
b g Red Sunset - Watet Khet (FR) (Wittgenstein)
Held up and behind, headway halfway, chasing leaders approaching 3 out, soon ridden and found nil

7 ¾ [16½]	10. Young Steven 100/1 M Foster Sue Bradburne	M Foster Sue Bradburne	5	100 15	96	83	79	–
b g Singing Steven - Adoration (FR) (Dancer's Image)
Chased leaders, hit 6th, soon ridden, weakened quickly from 4 out

8 5 [21½]	9. Grandman (IRE) 14/1 D J Moffatt D Moffatt	D J Moffatt D Moffatt	5	102	98	81	76	–
b g Executive Perk - Gerise (Nishapour)
In touch until halfway, soon weakened

PU	6. Royal Citizen (IRE) 14/1 Derek Byrne J F Bottomley	Derek Byrne J F Bottomley	7	106	102	–	–	–
b g Caerleon (USA) - Taking Steps (Gay Fandango)
Lost touch from halfway, hit 7th and 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

PU	2. Bend Sable (IRE) 16/1 B Storey F S Storey	B Storey F S Storey	6	118	118	–	–	–
b g Mtoto - Chrism (Baptism)
Held up, lost touch from 6th, pulled up before 2 out

10 ran Off time: 2:44:00 Winning time: 4m 55.90s (slow by 16.90s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: N B Mason (farms) Ltd (Burnt Imp) 1st breeder: Rodney P Carothers & Brereton Jones
2nd owner: Mrs L M Whillans (Crystal Gift)
3rd owner: Miss M F Callaghan (Nicholas Plant)

2:40 Ayr 16 Nov 1996

Sean Graham Handicap Hurdle Class D