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7:50 Taunton 23 Apr 1999

Red Cross & St John Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles
1st £1,966 2nd £551 3rd £268
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
5 110 94 90 99
b g Batshoof - Velvet Beret (IRE) (Dominion)
Behind, still plenty to do approaching 2 out, strong run approaching last, carried head high and challenged between horses run-in to lead on line (op 7-1)
2  nk
7 116 93 96 98
b g Rakaposhi King - Dunsilly Bell (London Bells)
Prominent, chased leader soon after 3 out, ridden to lead run-in, caught on line (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)
3  [2¾]
5 120 t 101 102 104
b m Cricket Ball (USA) - Vaika (FR) (Cosmopolitan)
Chased leader, challenged from 3rd until led approaching 5th, soon clear, hit 2 out, headed run-in, stayed on same pace (op 7-4)
4  12 [14¾]
7 108 81 70 76
b g Erin's Hope - Reenoga (Tug Of War)
Held up, headway 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, ridden and weakened last (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in a place)
5  24 [38¾]
5 107 b 80 46 46
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Zabelina (USA) (Diesis)
Headway 5th, chased leader 4 out until mistake next, soon beaten (op 8-1)
6  6 [44¾]
5 1010 83 44 43
gr g Vague Shot - Castle Cary (Castle Keep)
Led until headed approaching 5th, soon weakened (op 7-1 tchd 16-1)
7  [47¼]
8 107 80 38 38
b g Supreme Leader - Kilnasoolagh Park (Crofter)
Chased leaders to 5th, soon weakened (op 25-1)
8  nk [47½]
10 100 Out-of-Handicaps 13 73 31 30
gr g Bellypha - Rose D'Amour (USA) (Lines Of Power)
Ridden and behind from 4th (op 50-1)
PU   
5 108 81
b g Sanglamore (USA) - Livry (USA) (Lyphard)
Chased leaders to 5th, soon weakned, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 7-1)
PU   
8 913 Over-Weights 4 Out-of-Handicaps 10 77
b g Clearly Bust - Bally Castle (Ballyciptic)
Steadied rear start, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)
  • 10 ran Off time: 7:53:00 Winning time: 4m 14.40s (slow by 27.40s) Total SP: 120%
  • Non-runners: Almapa (unsuitable ground), Milling Brook (horsebox broke down), Mister Woodstick (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: Mrs C Loze (Boater) 1st breeder: Side Hill Stud
  • 2nd owner: Dragon Racing (Dragon King)
  • 3rd owner: The Dionysius Partnership (Chippewa)
  • Tote win: £17 PL: £3.10 £1.80 £1.90 Ex: £16.40 CSF: £51.24 Tricast: £127.46
  • Jackpot:
  • Placepot: £280.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £22,282.39. 57.99 winning tickets.
  • Quadpot: £5.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,154.81. 167.50 winning tickets.
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