Full Result 1.30 Huntingdon | 20 January 1999

Pussy Pie Birthday Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f171yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,934 2nd £824 3rd £402

Pussy Pie Birthday Novices' Hurdle Class E, 2m - Soft, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Gemstone (FR) 16/1 Jim Culloty Mrs D Haine	Jim Culloty Mrs D Haine	6	115	–	98	104	–
b g Akarad (FR) - Noble Tiara (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Held up in touch, ridden to lead and hit 2 out, driven out and held on well (tchd 20-1)

2 1¼	9. Radomsko 7/1 Barry Fenton Mrs J Pitman	Barry Fenton Mrs J Pitman	7	115	–	97	103	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Mahabba (USA) (Elocutionist)
Held up in mid-field, headway 5th, ridden and every chance 2 out, unable to quicken flat (op 5-1)

3 6 [7¼]	4. Get The Point 20/1 D Gallagher Steve Gollings	D Gallagher Steve Gollings	5	115	–	91	97	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tolmi (Great Nephew)
Took keen hold early, prominent, ridden along and every chance approaching 2 out, one pace approaching last (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

4 1 [8¼]	10. Rheinbold 16/1 Seamus Durack Ms A E Embiricos	Seamus Durack Ms A E Embiricos	5	115	–	90	96	–
br g Never So Bold (IRE) - Rheinbloom (Rheingold)
In touch, effort when hit 3 out, one pace next (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

5 13 [21¼]	2. Cariad Cymru 33/1 Ollie McPhail ⁵ R R Evans	Ollie McPhail ⁵ R R Evans	5	110	–	72	83	–
bb g Welsh Captain - Daddy's Darling (Mummy's Pet)
Held up towards rear, headway 5th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 50-1 tchd 66-1)

6 shd [21¼]	17. Bow Bells 33/1 Jamie Goldstein ⁵ J Joseph	Jamie Goldstein ⁵ J Joseph	4	911	–	55	66	–
b f Absalom - Dancing Chimes (London Bells)
Mid-division, ridden and effort approaching 3 out, weakened before next (op 25-1)

7 1 [22¼]	14. Dmowski 10/11F Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	1013	–	70	81	–
b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Pfalz (Pharly)
Tracked leaders, led 5th, ridden and headed 2 out, ridden and faded (op 10-11 after 11-8 in a place, tchd evens, 11-10 in places and 4-5)

8 3½ [25¾]	8. Komasta 50/1 Mr H Hankey ⁷ Mrs D A Butler	Mr H Hankey ⁷ Mrs D A Butler	5	1012	–	65	78	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Sky Fighter (Hard Fought)
Mid-division, headway 5th, beaten 3 out (tchd 66-1)

9 2½ [28¼]	1. Brynkir 7/1 Adrian Maguire D J G Murray Smith	Adrian Maguire D J G Murray Smith	5	115	–	70	76	–
b g Batshoof - Felinwen (White Mill)
Behind, headway and effort 5th, weakened next (op 4-1)

10 18 [46¼]	16. Night Fighter (GER) 33/1 Henry Oliver ⁵ N B Mason	Henry Oliver ⁵ N B Mason	4	102	–	34	46	–
b g Dashing Blade - Nouvelle (GER) (Nandino)
Led until after 1st, stayed prominent, ridden and weakened 5th (jockey said horse gurgled) (tchd 40-1 in places)

11 18 [64¼]	6. King Cool (IRE) 10/1 Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	8	115	–	32	40	–
b g Supreme Leader - Sno-Sleigh (Bargello)
Ridden along from 5th, never a danger (op 6-1)

12 10 [74¼]	15. My Lost Love 66/1 Gary Lyons Alan Hollingsworth	Gary Lyons Alan Hollingsworth	4	107	–	9	18	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Love Of Silver (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Behind from 5th (op 50-1)

13 13 [87¼]	7. Kings Assembly 20/1 Warren Marston Mrs J Smyth-Osbourne	Warren Marston Mrs J Smyth-Osbourne	7	115	–	7	17	–
b g Presidium - To The Point I (Sharpen Up)
Mid-division, ridden approaching 5th, soon behind (op 16-1)

PU	13. Varnishing Day (IRE) 50/1 C Maude Zoe Davison	C Maude Zoe Davison	7	115	–	–	–	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Red Letter Day (Crepello)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out, broke blood vessel (tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	11. Sir Lunchalot (IRE) 16/1 Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	6	115	–	–	–	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Halpin (Yashgan)
Prominent, ridden and weakened 3 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 12-1)

PU	5. Jean Pierre I 20/1 Mick Fitzgerald J E Banks	Mick Fitzgerald J E Banks	6	115	–	–	–	–
b g Anshan - AstolatI (Rusticaro)
Led after 1st until 5th, soon ridden along and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 33-1)

PU	12. Talk Of A Nose (IRE) 50/1 Chris Honour ⁷ G A Hubbard	Chris Honour ⁷ G A Hubbard	6	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Nearly A Nose (USA) - Drefflane Supreme (Rusticaro)
Headway from mid-division 4th, weakened quickly from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

17 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 4m 15.30s (slow by 38.30s) Total SP: 135%
1st owner: Mrs Diana Haine (Gemstone) 1st breeder: Scea Haras De Manneville
2nd owner: Jebel Ali Racing Stables (Radomsko)
3rd owner: R L Houlton (Get The Point)
Tote win: £44.70 PL: £5.10 £3.20 £4.20 Ex: £167.20 CSF: £113.83

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Pussy Pie Birthday Novices' Hurdle Class E

1:30 Huntingdon 20 Jan 1999