Full Result 3.50 Bangor-on-Dee | 26 November 1999

Ellesmere 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m145yds) 2m½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,752 2nd £772 3rd £376

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Itsonlyme I (IRE) 8/15F Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	6	115	118	117	126	–
b g Broken Hearted - Over The Arctic (Over The River)
Mistakes, prominent, led 5th, ridden along approaching 2 out, clear when mistake last, eased close home (op 4-5 tchd 1-2)

2 2½	3. Frenchman's Creek 7/2 T Jenks Hughie Morrison	T Jenks Hughie Morrison	5	1012	–	108	108	–
b g Emperor Fountain - Hollow Creek (Tarqogan)
In touch, handy 4th, chased winner 4 out, challenged after next, one pace before last (op 6-4)

3 4 [6½]	4. Gunnerblong 11/2 Barry Fenton D R Gandolfo	Barry Fenton D R Gandolfo	6	1012	–	104	108	–
ch g Gunner B - At Long Last (John French)
Restrained in rear, chased leaders when mistake 2 out, never near to challenge (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

4 22 [28½]	9. White In Front 16/1 Mr P R Costello ⁷ Ann Price	Mr P R Costello ⁷ Ann Price	8	105	88	82	87	–
ch g Tina's Pet - Lyaaric (Privy Seal)
Led to 5th, weakened approaching next (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

5 20 [48½]	11. Mrs Robinson (IRE) 100/1 S Wynne William Clay	S Wynne William Clay	8	107	76	58	57	–
b m The Parson - Celtic Connection (Martinmas)
Handy, lost place 4th, behind next, no danger after (op 66-1)

6 5 [53½]	8. Vraimert Bleu 33/1 M Griffiths ⁵ John Spearing	M Griffiths ⁵ John Spearing	5	107	–	58	57	–
gr g Arzanni - Vi's Delight (New Member)
Held up, reminders after 4th, no danger from 4 out (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

7 1¼ [54¾]	6. Nova Beacon 66/1 Warren Marston M J Wilkinson	Warren Marston M J Wilkinson	7	1012	–	57	56	–
b g Ra Nova - Ditchling Beacon (High Line)
Mistake 3rd, soon behind (op 33-1)

8 1 [55¾]	5. Maidstone Monarch (IRE) 66/1 D Walsh D McCain	D Walsh D McCain	6	1012	–	56	55	–
bb g King's Ride (IRE) - Curragh Breeze (Furry Glen)
Close up, not fluent 4th, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (op 33-1)

9 dist [85¾]	7. Three Spires 100/1 G Lake ⁷ D McCain	G Lake ⁷ D McCain	4	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Mystic Music (Hansel's Nephew)
Midfield, reminders and lost place approaching 4th, soon behind, tailed off

9 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 4m 15.80s (slow by 27.80s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Danny Bell (unsuitable ground), Grayrose Hip (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mel Davies (Itsonlyme I) 1st breeder: E Finn
2nd owner: Rory Sweet & Panda Christie (Frenchman's Creek)
3rd owner: Mrs John Lee (Gunnerblong)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £2.20 £1.50 Ex: £2.20 CSF: £2.60 Trifecta: £7.90 Place 6 £142.41, Place 5 £18.71
Placepot: £355.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £26,508.84. 54.40 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £5.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £2,419.79. 322.28 winning tickets.

3:50 Bangor-on-Dee 26 Nov 1999

Ellesmere 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E