Full Result 2.20 Ayr | 8 March 1997

Mad March Hare Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (3m67yds) 3m½f Soft 19 fences

1st £2,924 2nd £872 3rd £416 4th £188

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Kalajo 9/1 B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	7	119	–	96	110	–
b g Kala Shikari - Greenacres Joy (Tycoon II)
Always prominent, led from 13th, stayed on well towards finish

2 3½	3. Nicholas Plant 2/1F G Cahill Jim Goldie	G Cahill Jim Goldie	8	119	–	93	105	–
ch g Nicholas Bill - Bustilly (Busted)
Chased leaders, every chance when hit 15th, stayed on and every chance last, no extra

3 1¾ [5¼]	4. Celtic Giant 3/1 R Supple L Lungo	R Supple L Lungo	7	113	–	86	97	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Hester Ann (Proverb)
Led to 5th, led 9th to 13th, kept on one pace

F	5. Royal Banker (IRE) 6/1 Peter Niven Martin Todhunter	Peter Niven Martin Todhunter	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Dottie's Wasp (Tarqogan)
Close up, led 5th to 9th, blundered 10th, soon behind, fell 13th

PU	2. Majority Major (IRE) 11/2 Tony Dobbin P Cheesbrough	Tony Dobbin P Cheesbrough	8	119	–	–	–	–
b g Cheval - La Perla (Majority Blue)
Outpaced and lost touch from 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 13th

PU	6. Strathmore Lodge 12/1 M Foster Lucinda Russell	M Foster Lucinda Russell	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b m Skyliner I - Coliemore (Coliseum I)
Mistakes, lost touch from 11th, pulled up before 15th

6 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 7m 3.10s (slow by 57.10s) Total SP: 106%
1st owner: Kelso Members Lowflyers Club (Kalajo) 1st breeder: P J And G F Burman
2nd owner: Miss M F Callaghan (Nicholas Plant)
3rd owner: R J Gilbert (Celtic Giant)
Tote win: £13 PL: £3 £1.20 Ex: £17 CSF: £22.91