Full Result 3.30 Folkestone | 30 April 1999

Biddenden Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m1f110yds) 2m1½f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £1,660 2nd £460 3rd £220

Biddenden Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G, 2m1½f - Good To Firm, Class 5 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Irish Sea I (USA) 5/1 Mr J L Llewellyn Bernard Llewellyn	Mr J L Llewellyn Bernard Llewellyn	6	1010 6	78	91	85	–
b g Zilzal (USA) - Dunkellin (USA) (Irish River)
Keen hold, held up in touch and always going well, progress to join leaders 2 out, led between last 2, soon pressed, pushed clear run-in (op 7-2)

2 2½	13. Detachment (USA) 14/1 Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Zoe Davison	Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Zoe Davison	6	97 7	68	72	72	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Mumble Peg (General Assembly)
Held up behind, good progress from 3 out to join leaders after next, with winner before last until ridden and found nil run-in (op 16-1)

3 5 [7½]	9. Blurred Image (IRE) 10/1 Mattie Batchelor ³ Julian Poulton	Mattie Batchelor ³ Julian Poulton	8	100	71	74	70	–
ch g Exactly Sharp (USA) - Bear's Affair (Gay Fandango)
Tracked leaders, hampered 4th and bend after next, effort 2 out, ridden to press leaders between last 2, stayed on one pace (tchd 12-1)

4 8 [15½]	3. Inclination 9/2J Sam Stronge ⁷ Linda Jewell	Sam Stronge ⁷ Linda Jewell	5	106	81	74	74	–
b m Beveled (USA) - Pallomere (Blue Cashmere)
Pressed leader from 2nd, ridden and every chance between last 2, weakened under pressure before last (op 3-1)

5 8 [23½]	8. Where's Albert 10/1 Andrew Thornton Jamie Poulton	Andrew Thornton Jamie Poulton	4	104	78	65	55	–
ch g Out Of Hand - Stellajoe (Le Dauphin)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, one pace and no progress after (op 14-1 tchd 20-1)

6 3½ [27]	4. Multi Franchise 14/1 M Griffiths ⁵ Linda Jewell	M Griffiths ⁵ Linda Jewell	6	106	79	64	59	–
ch g Gabitat - Gabibti (IRE) (Dara Monarch)
Taken down early, held up in touch, pushed along after 3 out, soon outpaced, effort under pressure between last 2, no impression before last (op 12-1)

7 18 [45]	2. Glowing Path 9/2J Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	9	115	87	61	49	–
b g Kalaglow (IRE) - Top Tina (High Top)
Settled rear, shaken up and lost touch with leading group after 3 out, no chance after (op 4-1)

8 ½ [45½]	6. Shanuke (IRE) 14/1 Barry Fenton Steve Woodman	Barry Fenton Steve Woodman	7	109	77	50	38	–
b m Contract Law I (USA) - Auntie Ponny (Last Fandango)
Held up rear, lost touch leading group after 3 out, ridden and beaten after next (op 12-1)

9 12 [57½]	7. Lucy Tufty 7/1 Mickey Brennan George Prodromou	Mickey Brennan George Prodromou	8	106	74	36	35	–
b m Vin St Benet - Manor Farm Toots (Royalty)
Keen hold, tracked leader to 2nd, prominent after until weakened 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

10 25 [82½]	14. Whisky Wilma 33/1 Jamie Goldstein ³ D M Grissell	Jamie Goldstein ³ D M Grissell	7	911 11	68	4	–	–
b m Gildoran (IRE) - Danny D'Albi (Wrens Hill)
Prominent until ridden and weakened 2 out, tailed off

11 15 [97½]	1. O'Garney Park (IRE) 16/1 Seamus Durack Philip Mitchell	Seamus Durack Philip Mitchell	5	120	96	21	-1	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Rince Si (Malinowski)
Tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, jumped slowly 4th, ridden and weakened next, tailed off (op 12-1)

PU	10. Little Nod 16/1 L Cummins ³ John Best	L Cummins ³ John Best	10	911	68	–	–	–
ch g Domynsky - Vikris (Viking I)
Led, mistake 2 out, headed and weakened rapidly between last 2, well behind when pulled up before last

PU	12. Kirov Protege (IRE) 50/1 T Dascombe R Dean	T Dascombe R Dean	7	100 4	68	–	–	–
b g Dancing Dissident (USA) - Still River (Kings Lake)
Prominent until weakened rapidly after 3rd, tailed off when jumped slowly next, pulled up before 3 out (op 33-1)

PU	15. Paramount Leader 50/1 Sophie Mitchell D Marks	Sophie Mitchell D Marks	7	100 13	68	–	–	–
b g Presidium - Dragusa (Dara Monarch)
Not jump well, always behind, tailed off 4th, pulled up after next (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

PU	11. Falkenberg (FR) 33/1 Leighton Aspell B A Pearce	Leighton Aspell B A Pearce	4	101 1 3 t	75	–	–	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Mithi Al Gamar (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up, effort 3 out, ridden next, soon weakened, well behind when pulled up before last (op 25-1)