12:45 Leicester 1 Jan 1999
Humberstone Novices' Hurdle Class D
(Class 3) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Heavy 8 hurdles 2 omitted
1st
£3,656 2nd
£1,016 3rd
£488
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 116 | – | – | 100 | – | ||||
| bb g Roselier (FR) - Duskys Lady (Dusky Boy) | ||||||||||
| Led to 3 out, led last, driven out (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 117 | – | – | 96 | – | ||||
| ch m Bairn (USA) - Sujono (Grey Mirage I) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, joined leaders 6th, led 3 out, soon clear, blundered next, weakened and headed last (Trainer reported that the mare finished distressed and required oxygen after the race) (op 10-11 tchd 11-10 in places) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 116 | – | – | 75 | – | ||||
| b g Balinger - Merry Mirth (Menelek) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader, challenged 5th, ridden and every chance 3 out, soon weakened (op 5-2 after 11-4 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 116 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Brush Aside (USA) - Gales Wager (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, reminders 5th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out, broke blood vessel (op 3-1) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 12:46:00 Winning time: 5m 37.30s (slow by 45.30s) Total SP: 107%
- 1st owner: The St Joseph Partnership (Saint Joe) 1st breeder: Joseph O'Dwyer
- 2nd owner: Mme Julia Baldanza (Bora Bora I)
- 3rd owner: B Gibson (Happy Hussar)
- Tote win: £15.90 Ex: £4.20 CSF: £29.99
