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2:35 Newbury 27 Nov 1999

Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup Chase Showcase Handicap Class A (Grade 3)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m1f214yds) 3m2f Good To Soft 21 fences
1st £48,880 2nd £18,280 3rd £8,930 4th £3,830 5th £1,705 6th £855
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
7 100 Out-of-Handicaps 10 136 157 155
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Sanctify (Joshua I)
Held up, keen hold, steady headway 16th, tracked leaders next, led 3 out, went left next, hit last, ran on gamely (op 11-2)
2 
7 104 140 158 157
b g Tidaro (USA) - Spendapromise (IRE) (GoldhillI)
Chased leaders, pushed along 10th, chased leader 13th, challenged 16th,led next, headed 3 out, stayed chasing winner, hit last, no extra run-in (tchd 7-1)
3  5 [8½]
8 109 145 158 156
bb m Orchestra - Facts 'n Fancies (Furry Glen)
Behind, hit 3rd,improved 11th, headway to chase leaders 17th, staying on when mistake 4 out, rallied from 2 out,kept on run-in but not reach leaders (tchd 8-1 in places)
4  7 [15½]
9 100 Extra-Weights 4 Out-of-Handicaps 2 136 143 138
ch g Avocat - Highway's Last (Royal Highway)
Behind not fluent 8th, hit 15th, stayed on from 3 out, kept on run-in but not trouble leaders (op 20-1)
5  nk [15¾]
8 100 Out-of-Handicaps 3 136 142 141
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Clare's Crystal (Tekoah)
Led,not fluent 6th, blundered and headed 17th, weakened from 3 out (op 6-1)
6  16 [31¾]
10 100 Out-of-Handicaps 2 136 127 124
b g Cataldi - Decent Lady (Decent Fellow)
Chased leaders, ridden 14th, weakened after 16th
7  1 [32¾]
8 110 150 140 135
b g Ardross - Deirdres Dream (The Parson)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 11th (water), soon driven, weakened 16th (op 8-1)
8  15 [47¾]
9 100 136 111 106
b g Step Together I (USA) - Jane Eyre I (Master Buck)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 10th, weakened 16th (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in places)
9  [49¼]
8 117 b 157 131 125
b g Shafoun (FR) - Union Jack III (FR) (Mister Jack)
In touch, chased leaders 11th, ridden 14th, weakened 16th (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)
F   
8 100 Out-of-Handicaps 5 136
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Cooleogan (Proverb)
Behind, pushed along 11th, blundered 13th, still in rear when fell 15th (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)
PU   
10 1110 v1 160
gr g Roselier (FR) - Suny Salome (Sunyboy)
Chased leader until blundered 13th, not recover and soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 16th (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in places)
PU   
9 104 Extra-Weights 4 140
br g Kambalda - Precision Chopper (Menelek)
Held up in rear headway and hit 12th, mistake 16th and weakened,tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 11-1 in places)
PU   
9 116 156
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Colleen Donn (Le Moss)
Behind. mistake 4th and 5th, blundered 10th and headway into mid-division, ridden 15th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 20-1 in places)
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