Full Result 3.30 Exeter | 13 April 1999

Diamond Edge Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 2m3f OMS Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £4,562 2nd £1,376 3rd £668 4th £314

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Normarange (IRE) 12/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	9	104 4	98	82	109	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - Perdeal (Perspex)
Headway 8th, tracked leader 11th, challenged 4 out, led next, hung left from 2 out, held on all out (op 10-1)

2 nk	3. Ambleside (IRE) 4/1 Timmy Murphy Mrs S D Williams	Timmy Murphy Mrs S D Williams	8	1011	105	89	115	–
b g Kambalda - Noellespir (Bargello)
In touch until lost place 7th, headway 11th, stayed on from 3 out, ran on strongly run-in, not quite get up (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in a place)

3 4 [4¼]	4. Mr Playfull 14/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	9	109	103	83	109	–
br g Teamwork I - Blue Nursery (Blue Rullah)
Held up, headway mistake and lost place 8th, headway approaching 4 out, ridden after next, kept on run-in but not pace to trouble leaders (op 10-1)

4 1½ [5¾]	1. Native Charm (IRE) 5/2F Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	7	1110	118	97	125	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Tumvella (Tumble Wind I)
Led 4th, headed approaching 8th, stayed in touch, rallied under pressure to press leaders approaching last, no extra run-in (op 3-1 after 7-2 in places)

5 4 [9¾]	7. Reach The Clouds (IRE) 7/1 Joe Tizzard John Upson	Joe Tizzard John Upson	7	102	96	71	102	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Dusky Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Chased leaders until led approaching 8th, headed 3 out, weakened after next (op 6-1 tchd 15-2 and 8-1 in places)

6 1¼ [11]	8. Fair Society (IRE) 25/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	8	100	94	68	93	–
ch m Moscow Society (USA) - Fair Freda (Proverb)
Behind from 7th, headway under pressure from 4 out, kept on run-in (op 14-1)

7 9 [20]	10. Persian Tactics 33/1 Carl Llewellyn T Needham	Carl Llewellyn T Needham	10	100 4	94	60	86	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Exotic (Jaazeiro)
Behind, headway 9th, hit next and lost place, never dangerous after (op 16-1)

8 4 [24]	6. Mister Oddy 33/1 L Cummins ³ J S King	L Cummins ³ J S King	13	913	96	56	82	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Somerford Glory (Hittite Glory)
Prominent, early, behind from 8th and never dangerous after (op 20-1)

9 dist [54]	2. Luke Warm 15/2 R Dunwoody D R Gandolfo	R Dunwoody D R Gandolfo	9	1011	105	–	71	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Hot 'n Scopey (Hot Brandy)
Behind, hit 6th and 10th, lost touch 11th, tailed off (op 5-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

10 hd [54¼]	5. Celtic Season 7/2 Mick Fitzgerald Henrietta C Knight	Mick Fitzgerald Henrietta C Knight	7	108	102	–	75	–
b g Vital Season - Welsh Flower (Welsh Saint)
Led to 4th, stayed chasing leaders until weakened quickly 4 out, tailed off (op 4-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 4m 57.10s (slow by 29.10s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: E T Wey (Normarange) 1st breeder: John O'Mahony
2nd owner: B M Yin (Ambleside)
3rd owner: J E Blake (Mr Playfull)
Tote win: £21.80 PL: £3.60 £1.90 £1.80 Ex: £33.70 CSF: £55.84 Tricast: £629.29

3:30 Exeter 13 Apr 1999

Diamond Edge Handicap Chase Class D