Full Result 4.20 Taunton | 21 January 1999

Curland Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,710 2nd £820 3rd £400 4th £190

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Vent D'Aout (IRE) 7/1 C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	5	120	125	115	131	–
ch m Imp Society (USA) - Barncogue (Monseigneur)
Led to 5th, led again 3 out, hard driven from 2 out, held on well (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

2 1¼	7. Briggs Turn 3/1 Seamus Durack B Llewellyn	Seamus Durack B Llewellyn	5	101	98	87	103	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Turnabout I (Tyrnavos)
Held up, steady headway 6th, challenged going well approaching 2 out, still every chance when hit last, soon no extra (op 100-30 after 7-2 in places)

3 4 [5¼]	6. Distant Storm 9/1 X Aizpuru ³ Bernard Llewellyn	X Aizpuru ³ Bernard Llewellyn	6	103 b	103	85	104	–
ch h Pharly (FR) - Candle In The Wind (Thatching)
In touch, driven to challenge after 3 out, one pace from next (op 5-1)

4 17 [22¼]	3. Nine O Three I (IRE) 8/1 Jim Culloty Mrs S D Williams	Jim Culloty Mrs S D Williams	10	116	117	85	101	–
b g Supreme Leader - Grenache (Menelek)
Chased leaders, ridden 6th and soon weakened (op 10-1 tchd 7-1)

5 1¾ [24]	4. Atlantic Mist 11/4F D Salter Rod Millman	D Salter Rod Millman	6	107 b	104	70	86	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Overdue Reaction (Be My Guest)
Held up, headway 5th, mistake next and soon weakened (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

6 2 [26]	5. Welton Arsenal 9/1 Gerry Supple ³ Kevin Bishop	Gerry Supple ³ Kevin Bishop	7	103	103	64	83	–
b g Statoblest (IRE) - Miller's Gait (Mill Reef)
Held up, hit 3rd, ridden 5th, soon lost touch (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

7 dist [56]	2. Aerion 4/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	8	120	125	–	116	–
b g Ardross - Swallowfield (Wattlefield)
Tracked leader until led 5th, headed 3 out, stayed with leaders until weakened quickly from next, virtually pulled up run-in (op 3-1)

7 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 4m 27.20s (slow by 40.20s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Elite Racing Club (Vent D'Aout) 1st breeder: John Henry
2nd owner: Mrs M Llewellyn (Briggs Turn)
3rd owner: D H Driscoll (Distant Storm)
Tote win: £6.70 PL: £1.60 £2.60 Ex: £10.50 CSF: £26.60
Jackpot: £5,916.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £10,000.00. 1.20 winning tickets.
Placepot: £124.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £31,186.62. 183.34 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £60.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,875.23. 22.85 winning tickets.

4:20 Taunton 21 Jan 1999

Curland Handicap Hurdle Class D