Full Result 4.00 Cheltenham | 15 April 1999

Nicholson Holman Cup Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good 14 fences

1st £8,904 2nd £2,496 3rd £1,218

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Dante's Cavalier (IRE) 15/2 R Dunwoody D R Gandolfo	R Dunwoody D R Gandolfo	9	113	120	87	131	–
b g Phardante (FR) - RingRoad I (Gun Bow)
Held up, headway to track leader 3 out, led approaching last, readily (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

2 4	5. Buckland Lad (IRE) 100/30 Barry Fenton D M Grissell	Barry Fenton D M Grissell	8	1010	113	77	120	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Belcraig (Foggy Bell)
Chased leaders, left 2nd 4 out, driven and left in lead next, headed approaching last, soon one pace (op 11-4 tchd 7-2 in a place)

3 dist [34]	4. Sublime Fellow (IRE) 5/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	9	113	120	–	–	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Whakapohane (Kampala)
Always last, hit 4th, blundered 5th, tailed off from 4 out (op 9-2)

F	1. Hurricane Lamp 5/2J Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	8	120	131	–	–	–
b g Derrylin - Lampstone (Ragstone)
Tracked leader, challenged from 7th until led 10th, still going well when fell 4 out (tchd 11-4 in places)

PU	2. Country Star (IRE) 5/2J Graham Bradley E L James	Graham Bradley E L James	8	115	122	–	–	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Sugar Plum FairyI (Sadler's Wells)
Led, hit 10th and headed, left in lead 4 out, broke hind leg and pulled up next

5 ran Off time: 4:04:00 Winning time: 4m 10.00s (slow by 11.00s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Kings Cherry (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Exors Of The Late W H Dore (Dante's Cavalier) 1st breeder: Mrs M O'Driscoll
2nd owner: Mrs R M Hepburn (Buckland Lad)
3rd owner: Rory McGrath (Sublime Fellow)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.90 £1.70 Ex: £4.80 CSF: £27.89