Full Result 5.10 Nottingham | 29 March 1999

Nottingham Racecourse 'Millennium Countdown' Starts Today Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 4yo+) 1m6f Good To Soft

1st £3,199 2nd £889 3rd £427

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	9. Robellita 4/1F J Stack Bryan Smart	J Stack Bryan Smart	5	88	50	65	63	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Miellita (King Emperor)
Chased leader, led 6f out, ridden out (op 5-2)

2⁽²⁾ ½	12. Nikita's Star (IRE) 16/1 Gary Bardwell Mel Brittain	Gary Bardwell Mel Brittain	6	84	46	60	59	–
ch g Soviet Lad (USA) - Sally Chase (Sallust)
Soon prominent, pushed along 10f out, ridden over 3f out, stayed on inside final furlong (op 14-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ 5 [5½]	16. Golden Ace (IRE) 25/1 Martin Dwyer R C Spicer	Martin Dwyer R C Spicer	6	80 t	42	50	48	–
ch g Archway (IRE) - Gobolino (Don)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden and hung left over 1f out, one pace (op 33-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [7]	1. Brandon Court (IRE) 13/2 Kieren Fallon I A Balding	Kieren Fallon I A Balding	8	100	70	76	74	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Dance Date (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, headway over 4f out, chased winner over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 11-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

5⁽¹⁷⁾ 2½ [9½]	2. Ledgendry Line 12/1 Tony Culhane Mrs M Reveley	Tony Culhane Mrs M Reveley	6	912	68	71	69	–
b g Mtoto - Eider (Niniski)
Held up, headway over 1f out, switched right, stayed on, not reach leaders (op 8-1)

6⁽³⁾ ¾ [10¼]	15. Katie's Cracker 7/1 Franny Norton Mick Quinn	Franny Norton Mick Quinn	4	80	46	48	46	–
b f Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Tea-Pot (Ragstone)
Led 8f, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 10-1)

7⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾ [11]	17. Needwood Spitfire 20/1 Dale Gibson B C Morgan	Dale Gibson B C Morgan	4	713	45	46	44	–
b f Rolfe (USA) - Lime Brook (Rapid River I)
Prominent until ridden and weakened over 2f out (tchd 25-1 in places)

8⁽¹⁴⁾ 3 [14]	8. Spa Lane 12/1 Jimmy Quinn Mrs S Lamyman	Jimmy Quinn Mrs S Lamyman	6	89	51	48	46	–
ch g Presidium - Sleekit (Blakeney)
Held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten (op 10-1)

9⁽⁵⁾ 2 [16]	13. Northern Accord 8/1 John Carroll Michael Dods	John Carroll Michael Dods	5	84 1	46	41	38	–
b g Akarad (FR) - Sioux City (Simply Great)
Held up, hard ridden over 3f out, never dangerous (op 6-1)

10⁽⁶⁾ 5 [21]	11. Grand Cru I 25/1 J D Smith ³ J Cullinan	J D Smith ³ J Cullinan	8	83 1	48	34	34	–
ch g Kabour - Hydrangea (Warpath)
Held up, never troubled leaders (tchd 33-1 in places)

11⁽⁹⁾ 2 [23]	7. Absentee 20/1 C Lowther J L Harris	C Lowther J L Harris	4	811	57	43	40	–
br f Slip Anchor - Meliora (Crowned Prince)
Held up, headway 7f out, weakened over 2f out, eased final furlong (op 16-1)

12⁽⁴⁾ nk [23¼]	5. Ciel De Reve (USA) 33/1 Tom McLaughlin K C Comerford	Tom McLaughlin K C Comerford	5	92	58	44	41	–
b g Septieme Ciel (USA) - Reve De Reine (USA) (Lyphard)
Slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 4f out, never dangerous

13⁽⁸⁾ 15 [38¼]	4. Tellion 14/1 Frankie Dettori J R Jenkins	Frankie Dettori J R Jenkins	5	94 v	60	27	24	–
b g Mystiko (USA) - Salchow (Niniski)
Never troubled leaders (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

14⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [39½]	18. Nubile 20/1 Matthew Henry Willie Musson	Matthew Henry Willie Musson	5	712	40	5	1	–
b m Pursuit Of Love - Trojan Lady (USA) (Irish River)
Held up, never dangerous (op 14-1)

15⁽¹²⁾ 11 [50½]	6. Red Bordeaux 5/1 T Quinn John Akehurst	T Quinn John Akehurst	4	90	60	10	7	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Marie De Flandre (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Chased leaders, ridden over 4f out, weakened and eased over 3f out (op 9-2)

16⁽¹³⁾ 11 [61½]	10. Marsh Marigold 33/1 Allan Mackay Giuseppe Fierro	Allan Mackay Giuseppe Fierro	5	86	48	–	–	–
br m Tina's Pet - Pulga (Blakeney)
Always in rear (tchd 40-1 in places)

17⁽¹¹⁾ 24 [85½]	14. Yanshan 25/1 Nigel Day Bob Jones	Nigel Day Bob Jones	4	83 2	49	–	–	–
b g Anshan - Joy Of Freedom (Damister)
Prominent, ridden over 6f out, weakened over 4f out (op 20-1)

18⁽¹⁸⁾ 8 [93½]	3. Royal Roulette 16/1 Tony Clark Miss B Sanders	Tony Clark Miss B Sanders	5	99	65	–	–	–
ch m Risk Me (FR) - Princess Lily (Blakeney)
Prominent 5f, tailed off final 4f (op 10-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

18 ran Off time: 5:11:00 Winning time: 3m 17.60s (slow by 19.60s) Total SP: 140%
1st owner: Angels Racing Syndicate (Robellita) 1st breeder: Littleton Stud
2nd owner: D Parker (Nikita's Star)
3rd owner: G D J Linder (Golden Ace)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.60 £4.60 £1.70 Ex: £38.80 CSF: £64.48 Tricast: £1,378.49
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 75 (40%) M [7-12] 41 (36%) H [13-18] 34 (24%)

5:10 Nottingham 29 Mar 1999

Nottingham Racecourse 'Millennium Countdown' Starts Today Handicap Class E