Full Result 3.35 Exeter | 20 May 1999

West of England Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) 2m3f OMS Firm 15 fences

1st £1,567.75 2nd £472 3rd £228.50 4th £106.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Gaysun 11/8F Miss J Cumings ⁷ M Biddick	Miss J Cumings ⁷ M Biddick	7	115	–	98	98	–
b g Lir - Indomitable (FR) (Indian King)
Tracked leaders, led approaching 4 out, shaken up from 2 out, held on all out (op 6-4 tchd 13-8 in places)

2 nk	15. Vallingale (IRE) 7/1 Mr D Dennis ⁷ Miss M Bragg	Mr D Dennis ⁷ Miss M Bragg	8	110	–	93	93	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Knockarctic (Quayside I)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out, strong challenge from 2 out, every chance last, no extra close home (jockey suspended for four days for using whip with excessive force) (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

3 9 [9¼]	4. Heading North I 33/1 Mr James Young ⁷ O J Carter	Mr James Young ⁷ O J Carter	8	115	–	91	89	–
ch g North Street - Penny Change (Money Business)
Well behind, driven along 10th, stayed on from 2 out, going on run-in but not a danger (op 14-1)

4 6 [15¼]	1. Bewdley Boy 9/1 Miss P Gundry ⁵ J E Grey	Miss P Gundry ⁵ J E Grey	10	117	–	86	83	–
ch g Brando (IRE) - Quiet Queen (Sulamani)
Chased leaders, ridden 12th, weakened 4 out (op 6-1)

5 3½ [18¾]	11. Us Four (IRE) 33/1 Mr S Morris ⁷ C N Nimmo	Mr S Morris ⁷ C N Nimmo	9	115 b	–	83	80	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Rock Plant (Ovac)
Chased leaders, led 8th, headed approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 25-1)

6 5 [23¾]	8. Military Man II 20/1 Mr A Phillips ³ Mrs P Grainger	Mr A Phillips ³ Mrs P Grainger	9	119	–	79	75	–
ch g Broadsword (USA) - Pearl Bride (Spartan General)
Led to 2nd, led 3rd to 6th, stayed with leaders, ridden 8th, weakened from 12th (op 14-1)

7 2 [25¾]	12. Belitlir 33/1 Miss S Young ⁷ Miss S Young	Miss S Young ⁷ Miss S Young	7	110	–	72	68	–
b m Lir - Kimberley Ann (St Columbus)
Behind from 8th (op 25-1)

8 3 [28¾]	5. Indian Rabi 11/4 Mr A Holdsworth ⁵ G Chambers	Mr A Holdsworth ⁵ G Chambers	9	117 b	–	75	70	–
gr g Northern Game - Acoras Prediction (Scallywag)
Behind from 5th (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

9 4 [32¾]	6. Jestastar 25/1 Mr S Bush ³ Mrs J M Bush	Mr S Bush ³ Mrs J M Bush	8	119	–	71	66	–
b g Jester - Mickley Spacetrail (Space King)
Always behind (op 20-1)

10 4 [36¾]	9. Pooh Stick 16/1 Sam Stronge ³ R G Frost	Sam Stronge ³ R G Frost	9	119	–	68	62	–
b g Teamwork I - Moorland Nell (Neltino)
Chased leaders, led 6th, headed 8th, stayed pressing leaders until weakened approaching 4 out (op 14-1)

11 17 [53¾]	7. Lostyndyke (IRE) 20/1 Mr D S Jones ³ Ian Prichard	Mr D S Jones ³ Ian Prichard	9	119	–	53	45	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Kylebrack Wood VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Prominent early, behind from 8th (op 14-1 tcdh 33-1 in a place)

PU	13. Light The Bay 20/1 Miss S Gaisford ⁷ E Wonnacott	Miss S Gaisford ⁷ E Wonnacott	9	110	–	–	–	–
ch m Presidium - Light The Way I (Nicholas Bill)
Always behind, mistake 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	2. Cottage Light 500/1 Mr I Widdicombe ⁵ Mrs S M Foale	Mr I Widdicombe ⁵ Mrs S M Foale	11	117 b	–	–	–	–
b g Lighter - Flavias Cottage (Marcus Superbus)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 10th (op 100-1)

PU	10. Tall OrderI (IRE) 16/1 Mrs A Hand ⁷ J F Weldhen	Mrs A Hand ⁷ J F Weldhen	10	115	–	–	–	–
br g Prince Bee - Rosie Probert (IRE) (Captain's Gig)
Led 2nd to 3rd, weakened 8th, tailed of when pulled up before 4 out (op 14-1)

PU	14. Patrio (IRE) 66/1 Mr L Rowe ⁷ P Spry	Mr L Rowe ⁷ P Spry	6	112 2	–	–	–	–
b m Polish Patriot (USA) - Fleetwood Fancy (Taufan)
Always behind, tailed of when pulled up before 12th (op 50-1)

15 ran Off time: 3:35:00 Winning time: 4m 38.10s (slow by 10.10s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: R G Gay (Gaysun) 1st breeder: R G Gay
2nd owner: W H Whitley (Vallingale)
3rd owner: O J Carter (Heading North I)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.70 £2 £21.20 Ex: £8.20 CSF: £10.73

3:35 Exeter 20 May 1999

West of England Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H