Full Result 2.50 Leicester | 1 January 1999

Ford Maiden Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m4f45yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £3,348 2nd £928 3rd £444

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Gill'Mar (FR) 3/1 D Gallagher T A Forster	D Gallagher T A Forster	5	108	–	71	106	–
b g Le Nain Jaune (FR) - Lolomar (FR) (Midnight Sun)
Held up, mistake 4th, headway 7th, left 2nd 9th, challenged 2 out, hit last, led flat, ridden out (op 5-2 tchd 100-30 in places)

2 1	3. Padara (IRE) 4/6F Robert Thornton D Nicholson	Robert Thornton D Nicholson	7	115	–	81	116	–
ch g Jamesmead - Soundling (USA) (Swaps)
Chased leaders, hampered 9th, outpaced approaching 3 out, ran on flat (op 1-2 tchd 4-5)

3 7 [8]	1. Boulevard Bay (IRE) 25/1 M Richards Renee Robeson	M Richards Renee Robeson	8	115 b¹	–	75	110	–
b g Royal Fountain - Cairita (Pitcairn)
Led 3rd, mistake 7th, ridden and hit last, soon headed, no extra (op 16-1)

F	4. The Happy Monarch (IRE) 7/1 Jimmy McCarthy Mrs J Pitman	Jimmy McCarthy Mrs J Pitman	7	115	–	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Larrys Glen (Laurence O)
Led to 3rd, close 2nd when fell 9th (op 10-1 after 14-1 in a place)

PU	2. Check The Deck (IRE) 9/1 Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	8	115	–	–	–	–
b g Hollow Hand - Anaglog Dream (Paddy's Stream)
Held up, hit 5th, lost touch next, tailed off when pulled up before 10th (op 6-1)

5 ran Off time: 2:53:00 Winning time: 5m 24.30s (slow by 26.30s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Exors Of The Late Capt T A Forster (Gill'Mar) 1st breeder: Charles-Edouard Walsh De Serrant
2nd owner: Bernard Hathaway (Padara)
3rd owner: Exors of the Late Mrs P Robeson (Boulevard Bay)
Tote win: £4 PL: £2.60 £1 Ex: £2.50 CSF: £5.31