Full Result 3.30 Hereford | 15 February 1999

William Hill Chase Showcase Handicap Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m8yds) 2m Good 12 fences

1st £7,327.50 2nd £2,220 3rd £1,085 4th £517.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Cool Spot (IRE) 9/1 Robert Thornton Gerry Enright	Robert Thornton Gerry Enright	11	112	88	65	104	–
ch g Boyne Valley I (IRE) - Beagle Bay (Deep Run)
Held up, headway when mistake and badly hampered 7th, led 3 out, driven out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

2 2	10. Northern Saddler 16/1 P Holley Ron Hodges	P Holley Ron Hodges	12	1012	84	59	95	–
ch g Norwick (USA) - Miss Saddler (St Paddy)
Held up, ridden and headway approaching 3 out, ran on under pressure flat (op 12-1)

3 hd [2¼]	7. Hang'em Out To Dry (IRE) 6/1 Graham Bradley E L James	Graham Bradley E L James	8	116	92	67	103	–
b g Executive Perk - Obsession (Wolver Hollow)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, effort between final 2, kept on one pace flat (op 5-1)

4 2 [4¼]	5. Fils De Cresson (IRE) 9/2 B Powell Snr J R Adam	B Powell Snr J R Adam	9	118	94	67	104	–
b g Torus - Hellfire Hostess (Lucifer)
Prominent, led 5th, headed 3 out, one pace after next (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

5 5 [9¼]	16. Manamour 33/1 Barry Fenton Richard Lee	Barry Fenton Richard Lee	12	103	75	43	79	–
br g Mandalus (IRE) - Fifi L'Amour (Fair Turn)
Tracked leaders, ridden along from 4 out, soon one pace

6 2 [11¼]	11. Astral Invasion (USA) 25/1 Gary Lyons Trevor Wall	Gary Lyons Trevor Wall	8	1010 b	82	48	84	–
ch g Risen Star (USA) - Santiki I (Be My Guest)
Held up behind leaders, ridden along from 4 out, beaten next (op 16-1)

7 ¾ [12]	14. Jason's Boy 8/1 Richard Johnson Milton Bradley	Richard Johnson Milton Bradley	9	108 b	80	45	81	–
b g Librate - Misty Glen (Leander)
Chased leaders, 5th and beaten when mistake 3 out (op 7-1)

8 1¾ [13¾]	3. Sagaman (GER) 16/1 Lorcan Wyer Robin Dickin	Lorcan Wyer Robin Dickin	13	119	95	58	94	–
b g Solo Dancer (GER) - Scholastika (GER) (Alpenkonig)
Never on terms (op 14-1)

9 2 [15¾]	1. Rovestar 16/1 Ollie McPhail ⁵ C L Popham	Ollie McPhail ⁵ C L Popham	8	1112 b	103	59	103	–
b g Le Solaret (FR) - Gilberts Choice (My Swanee)
Ridden along from 5th, never a danger (op 10-1)

10 14 [29¾]	17. Northern Singer 50/1 J R Kavanagh Ron Hodges	J R Kavanagh Ron Hodges	9	102	74	20	57	–
ch g Norwick (USA) - Be Lyrical (Song)
Never able to challenge (op 25-1)

11 3½ [33¼]	2. Nashville Star (USA) 16/1 Carl Llewellyn Robin Mathew	Carl Llewellyn Robin Mathew	8	1111 v	97	39	77	–
ch g Star De Naskra (USA) - Mary Davies (Tyrnavos)
Slowly away, always behind (op 12-1)

12 ½ [33¾]	15. Fighting Times 12/1 Vince Slattery Mrs K Waldron	Vince Slattery Mrs K Waldron	7	105 v	77	19	56	–
b g Good Times (ITY) - Duellist I (Town Crier)
Never near leaders (op 8-1)

13 5 [38¾]	12. River Leven 12/1 Adrian Maguire D R Gandolfo	Adrian Maguire D R Gandolfo	10	109 v¹	81	17	55	–
b g Nearly A Hand - Ana Mendoza (Don't Look)
Always behind (op 10-1)

F	6. Connaught Cracker 7/2F Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	9	117	93	–	–	–
ch g Gunner B - Burlington Belle (Galivanter)
Held up behind leaders, headway 6th, 2nd when fell next (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

PU	13. Captain Stockford 66/1 D Matthews P Wegmann	D Matthews P Wegmann	12	109 1	81	–	–	–
b g Grey Ghost I - Stubbin Moor (Kinglet)
Led to 5th, weakened 8th, behind when jumped slowly 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	8. Paparazzo 33/1 T Jenks W Jenks	T Jenks W Jenks	8	116	92	–	–	–
b g Posen (USA) - Royale Warning (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Never on terms, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

16 ran Off time: 3:31:00 Winning time: 4m 10.00s (slow by 22.00s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Manasis (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Dave Howe (Cool Spot) 1st breeder: D And Mrs Noonan
2nd owner: R J Hodges (Northern Saddler)
3rd owner: Mrs S M Russell & Aidan Walls (Hang'em Out To Dry)
Tote win: £11 PL: £2.40 £4.30 £1.50 Ex: £226.20 CSF: £129.38 Tricast: £870.18 Trifecta: £965.10 Pool: £4,431.76. 3.26 winning tickets

3:30 Hereford 15 Feb 1999

William Hill Chase Showcase Handicap Class F