Full Result 12.15 Lingfield | 11 December 1999

Withers Group Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good To Soft

1st £2,505 2nd £705 3rd £345

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Mister Benjamin (IRE) 13/2 Mr Jeremy Young ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Mr Jeremy Young ⁷ Paul Nicholls	4	105	–	77	128	–
b g Polish Patriot (USA) - Frau Ahuyentante (ARG) (Frari)
Always close up, not fluent 4th, led soon after 2 out, clear last, pushed out (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

2 4	3. Brandon Court (IRE) 11/4F Barry Keniry ⁵ I A Balding	Barry Keniry ⁵ I A Balding	8	107	116	68	119	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Dance Date (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up rear, steady progress from 5th, joined leaders 3 out, stumbled next, chased winner before last, no impression (op 5-2 tchd 7-2)

3 8 [12]	15. Timely Magic (IRE) 25/1 R Forristal ³ J Neville	R Forristal ³ J Neville	7	109	–	64	114	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Magic Quiz (Quisling)
Well placed, tracked leader after 6th, led after 3 out, headed soon after next, 3rd and beaten when mistake last (op 16-1)

4 8 [20]	2. Big Oh (IRE) 11/2 T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	4	1012	–	60	105	–
ch g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Rathoe Princess (Never Slip)
Led to after 2nd, tracked leader to after 6th, lost place quickly downhill after 3 out, stayed on again before last (op 3-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

5 20 [40]	4. Contes (IRE) 14/1 C Maude Peter Hedger	C Maude Peter Hedger	7	1012	–	42	86	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Dara's Diocese (Bishop Of Orange)
Mid-division, lost place after 6th, lost touch with leading group 3 out, hard ridden and no progress next (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

6 6 [46]	7. Hastate 16/1 A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	4	109	–	33	77	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Gisarne (USA) (Diesis)
Blundered 1st, not jump well after, progress from rear to chase leading group 3 out, no headway after (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

7 11 [57]	6. Gayrann (FR) 33/1 Philip Hide Gary Moore	Philip Hide Gary Moore	4	1012	–	26	77	–
bb g Sheyrann (IRE) - Mary Gay (FR) (Gairloch)
Held up towards rear, progress 5th, with leaders 3 out, weakening when blundered 2 out

8 5 [62]	11. Phoenix Phlyer 33/1 Russ Garritty Paul Webber	Russ Garritty Paul Webber	5	1012	–	22	61	–
b g Ardross - Brown Coast (Oats)
Keen hold, led after 2nd until after 3 out, weakened before next (op 25-1)

9 23 [85]	17. Chaska 10/1 Jodie Mogford ⁵ Alan Bailey	Jodie Mogford ⁵ Alan Bailey	4	102	–	–	33	–
b f Reprimand - Royal Passion (Ahonoora)
Keen hold, held up, always rear, no chance when hampered 7th, continued tailed off (op 7-1)

PU	13. RegentI 25/1 Jamie Goldstein ³ Charlie Morlock	Jamie Goldstein ³ Charlie Morlock	4	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Queen Midas (Glint Of Gold)
Held up, always well in rear, lost touch after 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	9. Jawah (IRE) 10/1 D Gallagher J R Jenkins	D Gallagher J R Jenkins	5	1012	–	–	–	–
br g In The Wings - Saving Mercy (Lord Gayle)
Always rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 8-1)

PU	12. Quince Bay 25/1 Benjamin Hitchcott ⁷ D M Grissell	Benjamin Hitchcott ⁷ D M Grissell	7	105	–	–	–	–
b g My Treasure Chest - Quince Wine (Malt)
Not jump well, always towards rear, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before last, dead (op 16-1)

PU	14. Rushed (IRE) 25/1 Mattie Batchelor ³ Gerry Enright	Mattie Batchelor ³ Gerry Enright	4	109	–	–	–	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Exotic Bride (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Keen hold, with leaders to 6th, weakened rapidly, tailed off when blundered 3 out, soon pulled up (op 20-1)

PU	1. Ange D'Honor (FR) 25/1 J R Kavanagh E L James	J R Kavanagh E L James	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Hero's Honor (USA) - Surfing Angel (FR) (Monseigneur)
Held up towards rear, pushed along 6th, lost touch next, well behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	8. Hello De Vauxbuin (FR) 25/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	4	1012 b	–	–	–	–
b g Le Nain Jaune (FR) - Quadrille De Cuy (FR) (Baraban)
Keen hold, prominent to 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 16-1)

SU	16. Westfield Cockney (IRE) 7/2 Jimmy McCarthy Richard Phillips	Jimmy McCarthy Richard Phillips	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Mulhollande (USA) - Cockney Bug (Torus)
Keen hold, held up, pushed along 6th, struggling and lost touch leaders 3 out, no chance when slipped up before next (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in a place)

16 ran Off time: 12:15:00 Winning time: 5m 10.70s Total SP: 138%
Non-runners: Fenix De L'Isle (vet's certificate), Up The Slaney (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Terry Green (Mister Benjamin) 1st breeder: Milltown Stud
2nd owner: Tunnel Vision (Brandon Court)
3rd owner: Park Industrial Supplies (wales) Ltd (Timely Magic)
Tote win: £7 PL: £2.70 £1.50 £6.70 Ex: £8.30 CSF: £23.56 Trifecta: £58.10

12:15 Lingfield 11 Dec 1999

Withers Group Novices' Hurdle Class E