13 Mar 2004 05:00 AYR
Winner: £ (Penalty: £4,241); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Superior Weapon (IRE) (Gelding, , 144) | / 30 | A Ross | Mrs A Hamilton Mr Ian Hamilton | |||
| led, mistake 2nd, headed 4 out, soon ridden, rallied to lead again approaching last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 3.5 L | Winter Garden (GB) (Gelding, , 159) | / 13 | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr A A Bissett | |||
| with leader, every chance 4 out, soon ridden, kept on under pressure to take 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 1.75 L | Polyphon (FR) (Gelding, , 160) | / 10 | A Dobbin | P Monteith Mr & Mrs Raymond… | |||
| held up, headway 7th to track leaders, led when mistake 3 out, not fluent 2 out, headed approaching last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 8 L | Garden Party II (FR) (Gelding, , 148) | / 14 | D C Costello | Mrs J C McGregor Discounted Cashflow | |||
| towards rear, outpaced 7th, headway under pressure 4 out, kept on one pace from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 1.75 L | Midlem Melody (GB) (Mare, , 156) | / 11 | G Thomas | W Coltherd Mr S Coltherd | |||
| held up towards rear, headway halfway, close up 5 out, led 4 out, headed next, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 7 L | Double You Cubed (GB) (Gelding, , 165) | / 13 | L Vickers | J S Goldie Mrs D I Goldie | |||
| towards rear, outpaced 7th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 12 L | Vidi Caesar (NZ) (Gelding, , 155) | / 9 | Mr L McGrath | R C Guest Mr Mark Barrett | |||
| held up in touch, mistake 5th, ridden next, brief effort after 5 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 8 L | Margoulin (FR) (Gelding, , 142) | / 13 | Mr K Mercer | Mrs J C McGregor Mrs Dorothy Thomson | |||
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 12 L | Wee River (IRE) (Gelding, , 142) | / 19 | Mr T Davidson | J Barclay Miss L Wood | |||
| with leader, hit 5th, weakened halfway | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Call Me Jack (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 10 | O Nelmes | J Hetherton Mr R G Fell | ||||
| in touch, blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Monsieur Poirot (IRE) (Gelding, , 160) | / 11 | Jimmy McCarthy | Mrs S C Bradburne The Hon Thomas… | ||||
| held up in touch, dropped rear 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Natural (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) | / 8 | D O'Meara | F P Murtagh G & P Barker Ltd/Globe… | ||||
| held up towards rear, blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
