Full Result 2.30 Ayr | 9 March 2007

Minicellar Wines Beginners' Chase (For The Royal Highland Fusiliers Cup)

(Class 4) (5yo+) (3m67yds) 3m½f Heavy 17 fences 2 omitted

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Baron Monty (IRE) 1/4F Richie McGrath Chris Grant	Richie McGrath Chris Grant	9	113 p	115	19	111	–
b g Supreme Leader - Lady Shoco (Montekin)
Tracked leaders, mistake 12th, led 4 out, edged to far rail from next, kept on from 2 out (tchd 1-3 in places)

2 1	4. Theboyfrombulawayo (IRE) 8/1 Peter Buchanan C A McBratney	Peter Buchanan C A McBratney	8	113	107	19	108	–
bb g Mister Lord (USA) - Lilly Bolero (Fearless Action)
Made most to 4 out, soon ridden, kept on from last, not reach winner (tchd 15-2)

3 34 [35]	3. Joyful Jack (IRE) 8/1 T J Dreaper ³ B R Hamilton	T J Dreaper ³ B R Hamilton	8	110	–	–	74	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Joyful Rosanna (Kemal)
Prominent, effort 5 out, weakened from next (tchd 9-1)

4 1¼ [36¼]	5. Drumintine (IRE) 33/1 Johnny Farrelly ⁷ Liam Lennon	Johnny Farrelly ⁷ Liam Lennon	6	103	–	–	66	–
b m Mister Mat (FR) - Ballytrustan Maid (IRE) (Orchestra)
With leader, led briefly approaching 5 out, weakened next (op 28-1)

PU	2. Deasun (IRE) 66/1 Mr R M P McNally ⁷ Stephen McConville	Mr R M P McNally ⁷ Stephen McConville	9	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Shernazar - Bettyhill (Ardross)
In touch to 9th, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out (op 50-1)

PU	6. Ems Melody 66/1 Gary Berridge ³ William Amos	Gary Berridge ³ William Amos	6	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Moshaajir (USA) - Gaelic Empress (Regular Guy)
Soon well behind, pulled up 6th (op 50-1)

6 ran Off time: 2:32:00 Winning time: 7m 16.10s (slow by 1m 10.10s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Trevor Hemmings (Baron Monty) 1st breeder: Monymusk Stud Farm
2nd owner: Mrs M Macmanus (Theboyfrombulawayo)
3rd owner: R W Donaldson (Joyful Jack)
Tote win: £1.40 PL: £1.10 £2 Ex: £2.90 CSF: £2.69

Penultimate fence on far side omitted on each circuit.