Full Result 4.30 Musselburgh | 8 March 1999

Kronenbourg 1664 Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m7f170yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £3,420 2nd £1,035 3rd £505 4th £240

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Salem Beach 7/2J C McCormack ³ Martin Todhunter	C McCormack ³ Martin Todhunter	7	107	91	63	102	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Ellen Greaves (Deep Run)
Held up, headway to lead 6th, made rest, hit last, ran on well (op 5-2)

2 7	1. Merlins Dream (IRE) 8/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	10	1110	105	76	109	–
ch g Callernish - Mystical Moonshine (Proverb)
Close up, outpaced after 5 out, rallied to chase winner 2 out, hit last, no impression (tchd 10-1, 12-1 in places)

3 14 [21]	2. Danbys Gorse 9/2 Tom Siddall ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	Tom Siddall ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	7	1012 b	98	54	93	–
ch g Presidium - Dohty Baby (Hittite Glory)
In touch, mistake 4th, headway to chase leader 9th, blundered 11th, every chance 13th, no extra when blundered badly 2 out (op 5-2)

4 2 [23]	6. Maybe O'Grady (IRE) 9/2 N Old Smith W S Cunningham	N Old Smith W S Cunningham	10	100 2	81	41	69	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Rosie O'Grady (Barrons Court)
Held up in touch, outpaced 5 out, no danger after (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

5 14 [37]	4. Desert Brave (IRE) 7/2J Seamus Durack Sue Smith	Seamus Durack Sue Smith	9	101	82	32	76	–
b g Commanche Run - Desert Pet (Petingo)
Prominent, effort 5 out, chasing winner when blundered badly next, soon beaten (tchd 4-1, 5-1 in places)

6 2½ [39½]	5. Commander Glen (IRE) 8/1 Brian Harding Micky Hammond	Brian Harding Micky Hammond	7	101	82	30	53	–
b g Glenstal (USA) - Une Parisienne (FR) (Bolkonski)
Not fluent, held up, reminders 11th, outpaced from next, jockey said the gelding had gurgled (op 6-1)

7 dist [69½]	7. Bit Of A Dream (IRE) 25/1 Dominic Elsworth ⁷ Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth ⁷ Sue Smith	9	97 6	81	–	–	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Time And Patience (Boreen)
Prominent to 10th, soon lost place and struggling (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

7 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 6m 7.80s (slow by 13.80s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: Mrs David Marshall (Salem Beach) 1st breeder: S P Marsh And R F Fisher
2nd owner: W S Watt (Merlins Dream)
3rd owner: D T Todd (Danbys Gorse)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.70 £3.20 Ex: £9.10 CSF: £23.78

4:30 Musselburgh 8 Mar 1999

Kronenbourg 1664 Handicap Chase Class E