Full Result 1.10 Fakenham | 11 January 1999

Marie Curie Nurses Handicap Hurdle Class F (Sponsored By The Evening News)

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good To Soft 6 hurdles 3 omitted

1st £1,832.50 2nd £520 3rd £257.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Balladur (USA) 12/1 Barry Fenton Mrs J Pitman	Barry Fenton Mrs J Pitman	6	1110 t	112	87	127	–
b g Nureyev (USA) - Ballinderry (Irish River)
Held up, headway 4th, led last, ridden clear, eased near finish (official explanation: trainer said gelding benefitted froma drop in class and having his tongue tied down) (op 10-1)

2 8	9. Memsahib Ofesteem 16/1 D Gallagher Steve Gollings	D Gallagher Steve Gollings	8	105	93	60	97	–
gr m Neltino - Occatillo (Maris Piper)
In rear and driven along 3rd, ran on well from last, not reach winner (op 14-1)

3 1½ [9½]	8. Our Weathercock (IRE) 11/1 Derek Byrne P Eccles	Derek Byrne P Eccles	8	107 t	95	60	97	–
b g Satco (FR) - Maun (Red Alert I)
held up and behind, headway 4th, ridden 2 out, one pace from last (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

4 6 [15½]	6. Kintavi 5/1 Graham Bradley T W Donnelly	Graham Bradley T W Donnelly	9	112	104	63	100	–
b g Efisio - Princess Tavi (Sea Hawk II)
Held up, outpaced after 3rd, stayed on approaching last, never troubled leaders (op 4-1)

5 ¾ [16¼]	7. Wayfarers Way (USA) 5/1 Lee Vickers ⁷ Nicky Henderson	Lee Vickers ⁷ Nicky Henderson	8	105	100	51	95	–
ch g Manastash Ridge (USA) - Miss Daytona (USA) (Nashua)
Chased leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened last (op 7-2)

6 2½ [18¾]	13. Ghostly Apparition 40/1 J Supple John Upson	J Supple John Upson	6	100 9	88	43	81	–
gr g Gods Solution - Tawny (Grey Ghost I)
Never troubled leaders (op 25-1)

7 8 [26¾]	2. Blurred (IRE) 16/1 Adrian Maguire Mark H Tompkins	Adrian Maguire Mark H Tompkins	6	117 t	109	55	96	–
ch g Al Hareb (USA) - I'll Take Paris (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Chased leaders, led 2 out, headed and weakened last (op 12-1)

8 ½ [27¼]	4. Antiguan Flyer 9/1 Mickey Brennan George Prodromou	Mickey Brennan George Prodromou	10	113 tv	105	51	93	–
b g Shirley Heights - Fleet Girl (Habitat)
Led to 2 out, soon weakened (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

9 19 [46¼]	10. Bold King (FR) 6/1 Richard Johnson Linda Jewell	Richard Johnson Linda Jewell	4	105	105	18	59	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Vanila Fudge (USA) (Bold Bidder)
Soon pushed along, always in rear (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

10 6 [52¼]	3. Bartholomew Fair I 16/1 R Farrant Chris Dwyer	R Farrant Chris Dwyer	8	113	105	24	65	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Barada (USA) (Damascus)
Held up, headway 4th, weakened 2 out (tchd 20-1)

11 10 [62¼]	11. Multi Franchise 40/1 J R Kavanagh Linda Jewell	J R Kavanagh Linda Jewell	6	102	90	–	40	–
ch g Gabitat - Gabibti (IRE) (Dara Monarch)
Always in rear (op 33-1)

12 5 [67¼]	14. Capsoff (IRE) 40/1 Seamus Durack G A Hubbard	Seamus Durack G A Hubbard	6	100 13 v	88	–	33	–
b m Mazaad (IRE) - Minerstown (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Prominent until weakened 2 out (op 25-1)

13 dist [97¼]	5. Prince Of India 4/1F Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	7	113 t	105	–	–	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Indian Queen (Electric I)
Held up, always behind (trainer said gelding had choked) (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

PU	12. Highly Reputable (IRE) 16/1 L Cummins ³ Giles Bravery	L Cummins ³ Giles Bravery	9	911 2	88	–	–	–
ch g Persian Heights - Reputation (Tower Walk)
Chased leaders until lost place quickly and pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1)

14 ran Off time: 1:23:00 Winning time: 4m 15.50s (slow by 25.50s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Peters And Lee (Balladur) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Tony French & Robert Jones (Memsahib Ofesteem)
3rd owner: The Claddagh Ring Partnership (Our Weathercock)
Tote win: £10.40 PL: £2.20 £4.80 £2.40 Ex: £88.50 CSF: £173.82 Tricast: £1,980.57

1:10 Fakenham 11 Jan 1999

Marie Curie Nurses Handicap Hurdle Class F (Sponsored By The Evening News)