Full Result 3.00 Exeter | 23 March 1999

Heavitree Brewery Challenge Cup Showcase (Novices' Handicap Chase) Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f OMS Good 17 fences

1st £5,054.25 2nd £1,524 3rd £739.50 4th £347.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Norlandic (NZ) 7/2 Mr R Widger ⁵ Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger ⁵ Philip Hobbs	6	101	83	100	115	–
ch g First Norman (USA) - April Snow (NZ) (Icelandic)
Headway to track leaders 6th, led 10th, pushed along when challenged from 13th, hit 2 out, headed last, rallied to soon lead again, kept on well (op 3-1)

2 1¼	6. Country Store 2/1F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	10	1012	89	110	116	–
ch m Sunyboy - Pollys Owen (Master Owen)
Went prominent 6th, challenged from 13th, driven after 4 out, slight lead last, headed run-in, soon one pace (op 9-4 tchd 5-2)

3 27 [28¼]	10. Glevum 25/1 C Maude Nigel Twiston-Davies	C Maude Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	104	81	84	81	–
gr m Town And Country - Peggy Wig (CounselI)
Behind until stayed on from 13th, kept on to take 3rd after 2 out but never dangerous (op 16-1)

4 7 [35¼]	14. Parade Racer 33/1 Mickey Brennan Pat Murphy	Mickey Brennan Pat Murphy	8	100 3	77	75	73	–
b g Derring Rose - Dusky Damsel (Sahib)
Always chasing leaders, ridden approaching 4 out and soon weakened (op 25-1)

5 1½ [36¾]	4. Glaisnock Lad (IRE) 11/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	7	1013	90	87	82	–
b g Andretti I - Owenette (Master Owen)
Chased leaders, ridden to stay prominent 10th, weakened from 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

6 ¾ [37½]	7. The Flying Doctor (IRE) 33/1 Warren Marston Peter Bowen	Warren Marston Peter Bowen	9	107	84	80	75	–
b g Camden Town - Sparkling Opera (Orchestra)
Chased leaders, ridden 13th, weakened approaching 4 out

7 1½ [39]	1. Military AcademyI 6/1 R Dunwoody Ian Williams	R Dunwoody Ian Williams	10	1110	101	96	90	–
ch g Crash Course - Mary May (IRE) (Little Buskins)
Tracked leaders, challenged 8th until hit 10th, effort again 13th, weakened quickly approaching 4 out (op 5-1 tchd 13-2)

8 9 [48]	11. Reluckino 33/1 Sean Curran M J Wilkinson	Sean Curran M J Wilkinson	9	100 1	77	66	57	–
b g Buckley - Releta (Relkino)
Behind from 5th

9 ¾ [48¾]	3. Spring Marathon (USA) 25/1 Mr L Jefford Nerys Dutfield	Mr L Jefford Nerys Dutfield	9	1013 b¹	90	78	70	–
b g Topsider (USA) - April Run (Run The Gantlet)
Behind, headway from 8th, weakened quickly 13th (op 20-1)

10 5 [53¾]	5. Rose Garden 33/1 Sam Stronge ⁷ R E Pocock	Sam Stronge ⁷ R E Pocock	10	105	89	67	64	–
b m Pragmatic - Indian Rose (Kinglet)
Hit 1st, behind, headway to chase leaders 10th, weakened 13th

11 nk [54]	9. Quiet Moments (IRE) 25/1 R Farrant Pat Murphy	R Farrant Pat Murphy	6	106 b¹	83	68	62	–
b g Ron's Victory (USA) - Saint Cynthia (Welsh Saint)
Ridden and behind from 7th (op 16-1)

F	12. Sandoran 33/1 D Salter Martin Hill	D Salter Martin Hill	6	100 2	77	–	–	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Party Miss (West Partisan)
Fell 2nd (op 20-1)

PU	15. Tenbit (IRE) 50/1 X Aizpuru ³ Robin Dickin	X Aizpuru ³ Robin Dickin	9	911 4	77	–	–	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Lilardia (Taufan)
Led to 10th, weakened quickly next, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (op 40-1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

PU	13. Mr Perkupp (IRE) 14/1 L Cummins ³ Lord Tyrone	L Cummins ³ Lord Tyrone	8	911 2	77	–	–	–
ch g Executive Perk - Mossiness (Le Moss)
Behind, blundered badly 8th, pulled up before next (op 12-1)

UR	2. Defendtherealm 13/2 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	8	111	92	–	–	–
br g Derring Rose - Armagnac Princess (Armagnac Monarch)
Mid-division when unseated his rider 9th (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

15 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 5m 56.90s (slow by 16.90s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: The Till House Partnership (Norlandic) 1st breeder: K B And M J Wilson
2nd owner: Westfield Racing (Country Store)
3rd owner: Mrs J K Powell (Glevum)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.40 £1.40 £6.80 Ex: £6.50 CSF: £9.68 Tricast: £147.44 Trifecta: £670.40 Pool: £6,704.60. 7.10 winning tickets

3:00 Exeter 23 Mar 1999

Heavitree Brewery Challenge Cup Showcase (Novices' Handicap Chase) Class E