3:50
Fontwell
8 Mar 1999
Coral Hurdle Showcase Handicap Class E
(Class 4) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Soft 9 hurdles
1st
£5,251 2nd
£1,588 3rd
£774 4th
£367
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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11 | 114 t | 106 | 92 | 109 | – |
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Nordance (USA) |
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Led until after last, rallied gamely under pressure to lead again final 75 yds (tchd 9-2 in places) | ||||||||||
6 | 113 | 105 | 89 | 106 | – |
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Ascot Knight (CAN) |
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Chased leaders, driven to press winner 2 out, slight lead after last, headed and no extra final 75 yds (op 6-1 tchd 8-1) | ||||||||||
10 | 113 | 112 | 87 | 111 | – |
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Natroun (FR) |
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Towards rear, ridden along from 6th, 3rd and staying on when blundered last, nearest finish (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
7 | 101 | 96 | 61 | 83 | – |
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b g
Royal Fountain |
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Prominent, ridden along from 4th, mistake 3 out, weakened approaching next, jockey suspended for four days for using whip with excessive frequency (op 4-1 tchd 6-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | 108 | 70 | 86 | – |
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b g
Chief's Crown (USA) |
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Keen hold, prominent, hard ridden and weakened after 3 out, jockey said the gelding had run flat, trainer said this may have been down to the seven hour journey (tchd 5-2 and 11-4 in places) | ||||||||||
5 | 111 | 108 | 66 | 85 | – |
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b g
Machiavellian (USA) |
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In touch, mistake 3rd, pressed winner 3 out until weakened 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
6 | 100 1 | 88 | – | – | – |
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Arrasas (USA) |
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Outpaced in rear 3rd, no chance from 6th (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
11 | 107 | 95 | – | – | – |
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Lomond (USA) |
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Rear, losing touch when mistake 6th, soon pulled up (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 4m 37.50s (slow by 26.50s) Total SP: 119%
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1st owner:
Bychance Racing (Dancing Paddy)
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2nd owner:
The No Hassle Partnership (Tissue Of Lies)
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3rd owner:
Lady Katharine Phillips (Amaze I)
- Tote win: £3.60 PL: £1.70 £1.80 £2 Ex: £11.10 CSF: £30.09 Tricast: £109.89