Full Result 2.10 Fontwell | 27 August 1999

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(Class 5) (4yo+) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good To Firm 8 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £2,197.50 2nd £610 3rd £292.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Gallant Taffy 3/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	1013	95	69	91	–
b g Bold Fox - Emlyn Princess (Julio Mariner)
Led until 3rd, ridden along and struggling from 5th, hard ridden and rallied from 3 out, led last, driven clear flat (tchd 7-2)

2 7	7. Robert's Toy (IRE) 20/1 Barry Keniry ⁷ Gerald Ham	Barry Keniry ⁷ Gerald Ham	8	106 b	92	56	84	–
b g Salt Dome (USA) - Zazu (Cure The Blues)
Always prominent, led 3rd, clear from next, headed approaching last, one pace (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

3 1 [8]	10. Little Serena 25/1 Sam Stronge ⁵ Pam Ford	Sam Stronge ⁵ Pam Ford	9	103	73	52	78	–
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Navos (Tyrnavos)
Held up, ridden and headway from 3 out, led briefly approaching last, soon beaten (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)

4 1½ [9½]	8. Take A Turn 9/2 Richard Johnson Gay Kelleway	Richard Johnson Gay Kelleway	4	1010	110	58	79	–
br g Forzando - Honeychurch (USA) (Bering)
Held up, hit 2nd, ridden and effort from 4 out, one pace between final two (op 7-2)

5 3½ [13]	3. Coastguards Hero 50/1 Mr R Guest ⁷ B A Pearce	Mr R Guest ⁷ B A Pearce	6	106	58	51	78	–
ch g Chilibang - Aldwick Colonnade (Kind Of Hush)
Took keen hold in rear, headway 3rd, effort 3 out, weakened between final two (op 25-1)

6 2½ [15½]	6. Koathary (USA) 16/1 Warren Marston Ken Clutterbuck	Warren Marston Ken Clutterbuck	8	1013	67	56	76	–
b g Capote (USA) - Jeffo (USA) (Ridan)
Held up, ridden and headway from 5th, weakened after 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

7 3½ [19]	1. Courbaril 5/2F L Cummins ³ Mrs K Waldron	L Cummins ³ Mrs K Waldron	7	113 b	–	58	79	–
b g Warrshan (USA) - Free On Board (Free State I)
Prominent to 3rd, behind from next (official explanation: trainer said the gelding was outpaced over this trip) (op evens)

8 nk [19¼]	2. Chris's Glen 20/1 Seamus Durack Milton Bradley	Seamus Durack Milton Bradley	10	1013 v	73	53	74	–
ch g Librate - Misty Glen (Leander)
In touch, chased clear leader from 3rd, weakened between final two (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 33-1 in a place)

9 dist [49¼]	11. Ghost Path 33/1 Jamie Goldstein ³ J Joseph	Jamie Goldstein ³ J Joseph	4	102	80	–	–	–
gr f Absalom - Glide Path (Sovereign Path)
Prominent until weakened 5th, tailed off (op 20-1)

F	9. Cuillin Caper 7/2 Mick Fitzgerald T R Watson	Mick Fitzgerald T R Watson	7	108	91	–	–	–
b m Scottish Reel II (IRE) - That Space (Space King)
Held up, fell 4th (op 7-1 after 8-1 in a place)

10 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 4m 11.30s (slow by 0.30s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Frozen Sea (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Malcolm B Jones (Gallant Taffy) 1st breeder: T H Evans And Sons
2nd owner: R E Evans (Robert's Toy)
3rd owner: W E Donohue (Little Serena)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.50 £3.20 £5.70 Ex: £20.30 CSF: £56.26 Trifecta: £208.40 Not won.
The winner was sold to Mr T Grist for 4,200 guineas. No.8 Take A Turn was claimed by N Gomershall for £5,000

2nd last fence omitted

2:10 Fontwell 27 Aug 1999

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