Full Result 3.30 Cheltenham | 29 January 2000

Marchpole Cleeve Hurdle Class A Grade 1

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m5f103yds) 2m5½f New Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £30,000 2nd £11,500 3rd £5,750 4th £2,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Lady Rebecca EvensF Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	8	113	–	126	157	–
b m Rolfe (USA) - Needwood Fortune (Tycoon II)
Tracked leaders, challenged 6th, led next, still going well after 2 out, hard ridden last, held on all out (op 6-5 tchd 5-4)

2 nk	1. Bacchanal (IRE) 11/2 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	118	153	131	165	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Justitia (Dunbeath)
Prominent,challenged 4th,soon led,headed 7th,lost position 3 out,headway next,hard ridden to challenge and mistake last, rallied gamely just failed (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

3 10 [10¼]	2. Count Campioni (IRE) 16/1 Richard Johnson Mark Pitman	Richard Johnson Mark Pitman	6	118	152	123	152	–
br g Brush Aside (USA) - Emerald Flair (Flair Path)
Chased leaders 3rd, ridden 7th and lost place, stayed on again from 2 out but not a danger (op 12-1)

4 hd [10½]	4. Santabless (IRE) 40/1 Andrew Thornton Mark Pitman	Andrew Thornton Mark Pitman	7	118	139	123	152	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Nimbi (Orchestra)
Held up in rear, steady headway from 3 out, stayed on approaching last, not trouble leaders (op 25-1)

5 4 [14½]	3. Moorish 12/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	118	161	120	149	–
b g Dominion - Remoosh (Glint Of Gold)
Led until after 4th, ridden 6th, never dangerous after (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

6 dist [44½]	5. Shooting Light (IRE) 16/1 Leighton Aspell Pat Murphy	Leighton Aspell Pat Murphy	7	118 b	154	96	142	–
b g Shernazar - Church Light (IRE) (Caerleon)
In touch, tracked leaders 5th, chased winner approaching 3 out until weakened after 2 out, tailed off (op 12-1)

UR	6. Wahiba Sands 3/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	118	162	–	–	–
b g Pharly (FR) - Lovely Noor (USA) (Fappiano)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st (op 2-1 tchd 100-30 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 3:33:00 Winning time: 5m 32.90s (slow by 24.90s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Kinnersley Optimists (Lady Rebecca) 1st breeder: Needwood Stud
2nd owner: Lady Lloyd-Webber (Bacchanal)
3rd owner: Garrett - Gibbon (Count Campioni)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.50 £2.30 Ex: £5.70 CSF: £6.30

3:30 Cheltenham 29 Jan 2000

Marchpole Cleeve Hurdle Class A Grade 1