Full Result 4.20 Exeter | 9 March 1999

Eggesford Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) 3m2f OMS Soft 13 hurdles

1st £2,406 2nd £666 3rd £318

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Lady Of Gortmerron (IRE) 2/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1012	115	–	116	–
gr m Orchestra - Tara Grey (General Ironside)
Made all, ridden along approaching 3 out, stayed on well from next (op 11-8 tchd 9-4 in places)

2 7	9. Kellys Conquest 6/4F Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	6	107	–	–	102	–
b m El Conquistador - Kellys Special (Netherkelly)
Prominent, challenged from 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon beaten (op 2-1 tchd 9-4)

3 dist [37]	8. Branscombe (IRE) 20/1 P Holley Nerys Dutfield	P Holley Nerys Dutfield	6	107	–	–	68	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Dippers Daughter (Strong Gale)
Held up, ridden along 8th, stayed on one pace from 4 out, but no chance with first 2

4 10 [47]	4. Greycoat Boy 4/1 A P McCoy J S King	A P McCoy J S King	7	1012 b	100	–	63	–
gr g Pragmatic - Sirdar Girl (MilfordI)
Held up, not fluent 5th, headway next, 3rd when mistake 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

5 14 [61]	7. Shadirwan (IRE) 66/1 Ollie McPhail ⁵ C L Popham	Ollie McPhail ⁵ C L Popham	8	107	93	–	49	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Shademah (IRE) (Thatch)
Held up, ridden along from 9th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 50-1)

6 dist [91]	10. See Minnow 100/1 David O'Meara ⁷ Miss S Waterman	David O'Meara ⁷ Miss S Waterman	6	100	56	–	–	–
b m Riverwise (USA) - Shepani (New Member)
Always behind, tailed off

PU	3. Ezanak I (IRE) 9/1 Graham Bradley Henrietta C Knight	Graham Bradley Henrietta C Knight	6	1012 b	95	–	–	–
b g Darshaan - Ezana (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, ridden and beaten 9th, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

PU	5. Jazz Duke 9/1 C Maude M J Weeden	C Maude M J Weeden	6	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Rising - Gone (Whistling Wind I)
Pressed leaders until weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 7-1 tchd 10-1)

PU	1. Amothebambo (IRE) 100/1 Mr G Shenkin ⁵ R J Baker	Mr G Shenkin ⁵ R J Baker	6	107 b	73	–	–	–
b g Martin John - Twilight In Paris (Kampala)
Held up, headway 6th, ridden 8th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	2. Corinthian Gold 50/1 B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	8	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Lepanto (GER) - Thrupence (Royal Highway)
Prominent early, behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 7th

10 ran Off time: 4:22:00 Winning time: 6m 54.90s (slow by 47.90s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Cheltenham Racing Ltd (Lady Of Gortmerron) 1st breeder: Jim Ruane
2nd owner: F G Matthews (Kellys Conquest)
3rd owner: Axminster Carpets Ltd (Branscombe)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £1.10 £1.20 £2.50 Ex: £3.60 CSF: £5.39

4:20 Exeter 9 Mar 1999

Eggesford Novices' Hurdle Class E