Full Result 4.40 Taunton | 15 March 1999

Somerset Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (6yo+) 3m OMS Soft 17 fences

1st £2,038 2nd £568 3rd £274

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Muntafi 10/1 C R Weaver ⁷ Simon Lewis	C R Weaver ⁷ Simon Lewis	8	117	–	72	86	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Princess Sucree (USA) (Roberto)
Held up in touch, headway 11th, pushed along to chase leaders after 4 out, challenged next, led 2 out, ran on well (op 7-1)

2 4	3. Just Ben 7/2 Miss J Cumings ⁷ K J Cumings	Miss J Cumings ⁷ K J Cumings	11	117	–	69	81	–
br g Oats - Kayella (Fine Blade)
Led 2nd to 3rd, led 5th to 8th, led 13th to 2 out, kept on same pace (op 4-1)

3 3 [7]	1. Hillhead I (IRE) 12/1 Mr J Barnes ⁷ Jane Southall	Mr J Barnes ⁷ Jane Southall	10	120	–	74	85	–
br g Aristocracy (IRE) - Serpentine Artiste (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, hit 7th, led 12th, headed 13th, challenged 3 out, weakened next (op 8-1)

4 3½ [10½]	8. Gypsy Luck 10/1 Miss A Bush ⁷ Mrs O Bush	Miss A Bush ⁷ Mrs O Bush	10	112	–	60	70	–
b m Sula Bula - Pine Gypsy (Workboy I)
Led 2nd, lost position 11th, headway 3 out, stayed on from 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

5 4 [14½]	2. Certain Angle 11/8F Miss P Curling Ms Kay Rees	Miss P Curling Ms Kay Rees	10	120	–	69	81	–
ch g Saxon Farm - Cytisus (Above Suspicion)
Mistakes and jumped left most of way, mistake 10th, soon headway to lead 11th, headed 12th, blundered 4 out, challenged next and mistake soon beaten (op evens tchd 6-4)

6 3 [17½]	7. Duchess Of Tubber (IRE) 50/1 Miss S Young ⁷ R J S Linne	Miss S Young ⁷ R J S Linne	11	112	–	54	63	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Unforgetabubble (Menelek)
With leaders, led 9th to 11th, weakened after 4 out (op 33-1)

7 shd [17½]	6. Cabbery Rose (IRE) 14/1 Miss W Southcombe ⁷ P L Southcombe	Miss W Southcombe ⁷ P L Southcombe	11	112	–	54	62	–
ch m Lord Ha Ha - Sailin Top (Sola Topee)
Led 3rd to 5th, led again 8th to next, weakened 4 out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

8 15 [32½]	4. Kaloore 6/1 Mr P Scholfield ³ P Scholfield	Mr P Scholfield ³ P Scholfield	10	1111 b	–	52	52	–
ch g Ore (IRE) - Cool Straight (Straight Lad)
Mistake 5th, some headway approaching 11th, weakened 12th (op 5-1)

8 ran Off time: 4:41:00 Winning time: 6m 40.40s Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Simon T Lewis (Muntafi) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: R L Persey (Just Ben)
3rd owner: Mrs J Barran (Hillhead I)
Tote win: £9.40 PL: £2.50 £1.10 £4.80 Ex: £20.60 CSF: £41.06

4:40 Taunton 15 Mar 1999

Somerset Hunters' Chase Class H