Full Result 4.45 Ayr | 12 March 2005

Allied Irish Bank (GB) Handicap Chase Class D (for the Hugh Barclay Challenge Trophy)

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (1m7f112yds) 1m7½f Good 12 fences

1st £8,002.80 2nd £2,462.40 3rd £1,231.20 4th £615.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Mighty Fine 9/2 Gareth Thomas ⁷ Evelyn Slack	Gareth Thomas ⁷ Evelyn Slack	11	115	115	93	125	–
gr g Arzanni - Kate Kimberley (Sparkler I)
Chased leaders, led after 2 out, stayed on well (tchd 4-1, 5-1 in places)

2 1½	5. Mr Meyer (IRE) 4/1 Paul Moloney S Donohoe	Paul Moloney S Donohoe	8	1013	102	78	112	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Parsons Alert (IRE) (The Parson)
Led until stumbled badly and headed 3 out, switched right after next, kept on from last, not reach winner (op 3-1)

3 1½ [3]	2. Brave Thought I (IRE) 100/30 Neil Mulholland P Monteith	Neil Mulholland P Monteith	10	1110	113	88	121	–
b g Commanche Run - Bristol Fairy (Smartset)
In touch, ridden when blundered 4 out, every chance when hit 2 out, one pace last (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

4 6 [9]	3. King Of The Arctic (IRE) 5/2F Tony Dobbin John Wade	Tony Dobbin John Wade	7	118	111	78	114	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Ye Little Daisy (Prince Tenderfoot)
Close up, left in lead after 3 out, headed after next, weakened last (op 3-1)

F	4. Xaipete (IRE) 5/1 Larry McGrath ³ Richard Guest	Larry McGrath ³ Richard Guest	13	1013	105	–	117	–
b g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Rolfete (USA) (Tom Rolfe)
In touch, outpaced before 4 out, 4 lengths down and rallying when fell 2 out (op 9-2 tchd 11-2, 6-1 in a place)