Full Result 3.05 Ayr | 25 January 2009

Victor Chandler Financials Homecoming 2009 Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (5yo+) (1m7f112yds) 1m7½f Heavy 11 fences 1 omitted

1st £6,571 2nd £2,106 3rd £1,170

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Cromwell Court 11/8F Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	8	1012	117	112	131	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Slip A Coin (Slip Anchor)
Close up, ridden to lead 3 out, drew clear from next, eased last 75yds (op 6-4, tchd 5-4 in a place)

2 13	4. Dancer's Serenade (IRE) 15/2 Brian Hughes Richard Fahey	Brian Hughes Richard Fahey	7	1012	–	94	115	–
b g Almutawakel I - Dance Serenade (IRE) (Marju)
Held up in touch, steady headway 5 out, outpaced 3 out, rallied to go second run-in, no chance with winner (op 13-2)

3 5 [18]	1. Quicuyo (GER) 4/1 Wilson Renwick P Monteith	Wilson Renwick P Monteith	6	114	120	93	116	–
ch g Acatenango (GER) - Quila (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Led to 3 out, tired next, lost second run-in (op 10-3)

F	5. Pistol Basc (FR) 50/1 Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	5	109	99	–	–	–
ch g Maille Pistol (FR) - Moldane (FR) (Sicyos)
Prominent, fell 3rd

PU	2. Role On (IRE) 9/4 Mrs R Dobbin ³ Nicky Richards	Mrs R Dobbin ³ Nicky Richards	7	111	125	–	–	–
gr g Bob's Return (IRE) - Banderole (IRE) (Roselier)
Close up, mistake 5th, fourth and outpaced when blundered and pulled up 3 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 5-2)

The fence after the open ditch in the back straight was omitted.