Full Result 3.40 Ayr | 27 December 1999

'Fairynuff' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) 2m4f OMS Heavy 11 hurdles

1st £2,986 2nd £898 3rd £434 4th £202

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Cottstown Boy (IRE) 4/1J Mark Bradburne ³ Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne ³ Sue Bradburne	8	107	105	58	118	–
ch g King Luthier - Ballyanihan (Le Moss)
Pressed leader, led 7th, made rest, all out (tchd 9-2)

2 ¾	6. Exalted I (IRE) 8/1 R Supple Thomas Cuthbert	R Supple Thomas Cuthbert	6	108	103	55	115	–
b g High Estate - Heavenward (USA) (Conquistador Cielo)
Behind, outpaced halfway, headway before 3 out, kept on from last (tchd 7-1 in places)

3 6 [6¾]	2. Sillymore 5/1 Fergus King ⁷ P Monteith	Fergus King ⁷ P Monteith	6	1012	114	61	121	–
b m Silly Prices - Admire-A-More (Le Coq D'Or)
In touch, headway before 7th, every chance from 4 out, no extra approaching last (op 3-1)

4 22 [28¾]	3. Palacegate King 5/1 Wilson Renwick ⁷ Alistair Whillans	Wilson Renwick ⁷ Alistair Whillans	10	109	111	39	98	–
ch g King Among Kings - Market Blues (Porto Bello)
In touch on inside, outpaced 7th, no danger after (tchd 6-1 in places)

5 7 [35¾]	5. Palace Of Gold 12/1 W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	9	104	104	26	81	–
b g Slip Anchor - Salacious (Sallust)
Held up, outpaced 6th, never on terms (op 14-1)

6 1½ [37¼]	1. Beachy Head 20/1 D Parker Jonjo O'Neill	D Parker Jonjo O'Neill	11	1110	119	40	95	–
gr g Damister (USA) - No More Rosies (Warpath)
Mistakes, prominent to 6th, soon outpaced (op 12-1)

PU	8. Palisander (IRE) 8/1 Carrie Ford Richard Ford	Carrie Ford Richard Ford	5	103 t	98	–	–	–
ch g Conquering Hero (USA) - Classic Choice (Patch)
Led to 7th, weakened quickly next, pulled up before last (op 7-1)

PU	7. Trooper 4/1J Brian Harding Micky Hammond	Brian Harding Micky Hammond	5	105	100	–	–	–
b g Rock Hopper - Silica (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Chased leaders, weakened 7th, pulled up before next (jockey thought the gelding was lame) (op 3-1, tchd 9-2 in places and 5-1 in a place)

8 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 5m 24.00s (slow by 45.00s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: The Hon Thomas Cochrane (Cottstown Boy) 1st breeder: Mrs Rita O'Keeffe
2nd owner: Railway-Lochmaben (Exalted I)
3rd owner: Mif & Co (Sillymore)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.40 £2.20 £1.90 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £28.48 Tricast: £127.79 Trifecta: £83 Place 6: £19.67 Place 5: £6.53
Jackpot:
Placepot: £27.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £15,325.95. 406.34 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £2.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £630.30. 200.70 winning tickets.

3:40 Ayr 27 Dec 1999

'Fairynuff' Handicap Hurdle Class D