Full Result 1.25 Lingfield (AW) | 1 October 1999

Christmas At The Races Amateur Riders' Classified Stakes Class G

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) 1m4f Standard

1st £2,075 2nd £575 3rd £275

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	1. Noukari (IRE) 9/2 Mrs E Evans ⁵ David Evans	Mrs E Evans ⁵ David Evans	6	111	64	79	82	–
b g Darshaan - Noufiyla (Top Ville)
Taken down early, prominent, led 6f out, joined 2f out, ridden and stayed on well from over 1f out (op 3-1 tchd 5-1 in a place)

2⁽¹²⁾ 3	13. Falcon Spirit 6/1 Ian Mongan William Haggas	Ian Mongan William Haggas	3	109 b	65	76	74	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Amina (Brigadier Gerard)
Tracked leaders going easily, effort 3f out, joined winner on inner 2f out, ridden and not quicken over 1f out (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 5 [8]	2. Air Attache (USA) 16/1 Mr Simon Walker ⁵ D Sasse	Mr Simon Walker ⁵ D Sasse	4	1011 t	55	65	66	–
b g Sky Classic (CAN) - Diplomatic Cover (USA) (Roberto)
Always prominent, challenged 5f out, ridden over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, one pace after (op 12-1)

4⁽¹⁵⁾ 2½ [10½]	8. Roman Reel (USA) 14/1 Mrs J Moore Gary Moore	Mrs J Moore Gary Moore	8	112	56	67	62	–
ch g Sword Dance - Our Mimi I (USA) (Believe It)
Tracked leaders, challenged over 4f out, every chance well over 2f out, pushed along and soon outpaced (op 8-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

5⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [12]	4. Count De Money (IRE) 7/1 Mrs M Morris ³ Roy Bowring	Mrs M Morris ³ Roy Bowring	4	1013	65	62	60	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - Menominee (Soviet Star)
Ran in snatches, pushed along 7f out, outpaced 5f out, effort under pressure over 3f out, soon no progress (op 5-1 tchd 15-2 in a place)

6⁽⁴⁾ 7 [19]	15. Coco Girl 33/1 Mr D 'Old' Cook ⁷ Ms A E Embiricos	Mr D 'Old' Cook ⁷ Ms A E Embiricos	3	913	60	45	47	–
ch f Mystiko (USA) - Cantico (Green Dancer)
Prominent, ridden and outpaced by leaders over 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 20-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [20¼]	5. Grand Cru I 33/1 Paul W Flynn J Cullinan	Paul W Flynn J Cullinan	8	112 v¹	39	54	48	–
ch g Kabour - Hydrangea (Warpath)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced over 4f out, soon no danger

8⁽¹⁾ ¾ [21]	12. Lady Coldunell 3/1F Mr S Callaghan ⁷ N A Callaghan	Mr S Callaghan ⁷ N A Callaghan	3	103	65	47	48	–
b f Deploy - Beau's Delight (USA) (Lypheor)
Held up and soon lost touch, pushed along after 3f, well behind 5f out, kept on final 3f, hopeless task (official explanation: trainer said the filly was unable to dominate due to the strong early pace) (op 5-2)

9⁽⁷⁾ 6 [27]	6. Lancer (USA) 5/1 Mrs L Pearce Jeff Pearce	Mrs L Pearce Jeff Pearce	7	112 v	58	44	38	–
ch g Diesis - Last Bird (USA) (Sea Bird II)
Started slowly, progress from rear to join leading group halfway, weakened 4f out (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

10⁽⁶⁾ 5 [32]	3. Canton Venture 25/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁷ S Woods	Bernie Wharfe ⁷ S Woods	7	109 b	48	31	30	–
ch g Arctic Tern (USA) - Ski Michaela (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Led after 2f to halfway, soon lost place and beaten (op 20-1)

11⁽¹³⁾ 1 [33]	14. Cheeky Monkey (USA) 12/1 Mrs S Bosley Richard Phillips	Mrs S Bosley Richard Phillips	3	106 t	57	33	26	–
ch f Beau Genius (CAN) - Crystal Lake I (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Raced wide, rear, effort halfway, no progress and beaten over 4f out, weakened (op 7-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

12⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [34½]	7. Mazeed (IRE) 25/1 Mr J Owen ⁵ Karen George	Mr J Owen ⁵ Karen George	6	1011 v	64	29	26	–
ch g Lycius (USA) - Maraatib (IRE) (Green Desert)
Chased leading group, hard ridden over 6f out, soon lost touch and no chance (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

13⁽⁸⁾ 6 [40½]	11. Kika 50/1 Miss R Illman ⁵ John Bridger	Miss R Illman ⁵ John Bridger	6	108	28	18	14	–
gr m Niniski (USA) - Goeswell (Roan Rocket)
Raced wide, always well in rear (op 33-1)

14⁽¹⁴⁾ dist [70½]	10. Sapphire Son (IRE) 50/1 Tom Best ⁵ Paddy Butler	Tom Best ⁵ Paddy Butler	7	1011	29	–	–	–
ch g Maelstrom Lake - Gluhwein (Ballymoss)
Held up, soon lost touch, well behind from halfway, tailed off (op 33-1)

15⁽³⁾ 9 [79½]	9. Royal Circus 50/1 C R Weaver ⁵ Peter Hiatt	C R Weaver ⁵ Peter Hiatt	10	1011	21	–	–	–
b g Kris - Circus Ring I (IRE) (High Top)
Led 2f, lost place and ridden after 4f, soon behind, tailed off (op 33-1)

15 ran Off time: 1:26:00 Winning time: 2m 32.58s (slow by 4.78s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: J E Abbey (Noukari) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: C H Bothway (Falcon Spirit)
3rd owner: Christopher P Ranson (Air Attache)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £2.20 £2.70 £5.20 Ex: £32.80 CSF: £28.45 Trifecta: £128.60
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 48 (41%) M [6-10] 42 (30%) H [11-15] 60 (29%)

1:25 Lingfield (AW) 1 Oct 1999

Christmas At The Races Amateur Riders' Classified Stakes Class G