Full Result 2.40 Taunton | 17 February 2000

Cancerbacup Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-95, 4-7yo) (2m104yds) 2m½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,575 2nd £450 3rd £225

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. I Wish You Love 16/1 Paul W Flynn ³ Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn ³ Philip Hobbs	5	107	79	76	100	–
ch g Risk Me (FR) - Sports Delight (Star Appeal)
Held up, headway from 5th, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, ran on well (official explanation: trainer's representative said race ws run to suit) (op 14-1)

2 4	1. Doctor Green (FR) 14/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	7	120 v	97	91	111	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Highbrow I (Shirley Heights)
Led to 3rd, led approaching 5th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, one pace after (op 10-1)

3 nk [4¼]	4. Minnesota EvensF A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	111	93	77	98	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Santi Sana (Formidable I)
Held up, steady headway 5th, ridden 3 out, one pace from next (op 2-1)

4 3 [7¼]	8. Allegiance 20/1 Sean Curran P Wegmann	Sean Curran P Wegmann	5	106	75	66	86	–
b g Rock Hopper - So Precise (FR) (Balidar)
Held up, headway approaching 5th, stayed on one pace from 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

5 11 [18¼]	7. Alakdar (CAN) 6/1 Vince Slattery Jane Southcombe	Vince Slattery Jane Southcombe	6	106	75	55	79	–
ch g Green Dancer (USA) - Population (IRE) (General Assembly)
Mid-division, headway 4th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 7-2 tchd 7-1 in a place)

6 6 [24¼]	10. Kathies Pet 6/1 Robert Thornton Ron Hodges	Robert Thornton Ron Hodges	5	102	71	46	65	–
b m Tina's Pet - Unveiled (Sayf El Arab)
Prominent until weakened approaching 6th (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in a place)

7 6 [30¼]	9. Gold Lance (USA) 16/1 Leighton Aspell R J O'Sullivan	Leighton Aspell R J O'Sullivan	7	102	71	40	59	–
ch g Seeking The Gold (USA) - Lucky State (USA) (State Dinner)
Held up, headway approaching 6th, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

8 dist [60¼]	2. Impala I 14/1 J Power ⁵ Bill Turner	J Power ⁵ Bill Turner	6	111	89	28	–	–
ch g Interrex (CAN) - Raleigh Gazelle (Absalom)
Pulled hard, tracked leader, led 3rd, headed approaching 5th, mistake next, soon weakened, tailed off (op 12-1)

9 6 [66¼]	11. Keepsake I (IRE) 7/1 R Farrant Mark Usher	R Farrant Mark Usher	6	101	70	3	–	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Souveniers (Relko)
Prominent until weakned 5th, tailed off (op 5-1)

10 12 [78¼]	6. Sir WalterI (IRE) 16/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	7	1010	79	–	–	–
b g The Bart (USA) - Glenbalda (Kambalda)
Pulled hard in rear, mistake 4th, always behind, tailed off (tchd 20-1)

PU	12. Bright Eclipse (USA) 40/1 Gerry Supple ³ A T Murphy	Gerry Supple ³ A T Murphy	7	911 5	69	–	–	–
br g Sunny's Halo (CAN) - Miss Lantana (USA) (Danzig Connection)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 50-1 in a place)

PU	3. Dancing Al 20/1 Jamie Magee J S Moore	Jamie Magee J S Moore	5	111	84	–	–	–
br g Alnasr Alwasheek - Lyne Dancer (Be My Native)
Chased leaders until weakened after 3 out, pulled up before last, dismounted (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

12 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 4m 15.30s (slow by 28.30s) Total SP: 135%
1st owner: The Quintet (I Wish You Love) 1st breeder: Roldvale Ltd
2nd owner: Jim Weeden (Doctor Green)
3rd owner: G-Force Partnership (Minnesota)
Tote win: £22.50 PL: £3.80 £4.40 £1.10 Ex: £269.20 CSF: £214.57 Tricast: £401.54 Trifecta: £135.90
The winner was sold to S Wiltshire for 5,000 guineas

2:40 Taunton 17 Feb 2000

Cancerbacup Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G