Full Result 3.40 Taunton | 4 March 1999

Shepton Mallet Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m7f198yds) 3m Soft 12 hurdles

1st £2,752 2nd £772 3rd £376

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Master Rastus 4/5F Adrian Maguire Mrs S D Williams	Adrian Maguire Mrs S D Williams	6	113	–	67	120	–
b g Neltino - Blakeney Sound (Blakeney)
Made all, clear after 3 out, eased considerably near finish (op evens)

2 2	1. Blackwater Brave (IRE) 11/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	6	113	–	66	104	–
b g Commanche Run - Ardmore Lady (Quayside I)
Behind, headway 7th, stayed on under pressure from 2 out, kept on to take 2nd run-in but no chance with eased down winner (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

3 6 [8]	4. Greycoat Boy 11/4 A P McCoy J S King	A P McCoy J S King	7	113	100	62	102	–
gr g Pragmatic - Sirdar Girl (MilfordI)
Chased leaders, challenged 7th to next, outpaced after 3 out, weakened and lost 2nd run-in (op 2-1 tchd 3-1 in places)

4 dist [38]	7. Newby End (IRE) 6/1 Jamie Goldstein ³ Michael Madgwick	Jamie Goldstein ³ Michael Madgwick	5	110	104	–	77	–
br g Over The River (FR) - Comeallye (Kambalda)
Chased leaders 3rd, ridden 7th weakened 4 out, tailed off (op 4-1)

5 1½ [39½]	5. Jandal 50/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	5	113	–	–	64	–
ch g Arazi (USA) - Littlefield (Bay Express)
Always behind, lost touch 8th, tailed off (op 33-1)

PU	2. Bronhallow 25/1 E Byrne Mrs Barbara Waring	E Byrne Mrs Barbara Waring	6	113 tb	78	–	–	–
b g Belmez (USA) - Grey Twig (Godswalk)
Always behind, lost touch 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	3. Derra Glen (IRE) 12/1 C Maude Nigel Twiston-Davies	C Maude Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	113	–	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Corivia (Over The River)
Chased leaders to 8th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (op 8-1)

PU	8. The Distaff Spy 40/1 Mr R Widger ⁵ Matt Sheppard	Mr R Widger ⁵ Matt Sheppard	6	107	–	–	–	–
b m Seymour Hicks (FR) - Ida Spider (Ben Novus)
Prominent, challenged 3rd to 6th, weakened after 7th, tailed of when pulled up before 3 out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

8 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 6m 34.20s (slow by 58.20s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: William Peto (Master Rastus) 1st breeder: B King
2nd owner: Mrs Robert Blackburn (Blackwater Brave)
3rd owner: N W Rimington (Greycoat Boy)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.20 £2.10 £1.10 Ex: £8.30 CSF: £11.13

3:40 Taunton 4 Mar 1999

Shepton Mallet Novices' Hurdle Class E