Full Result 4.30 Thirsk | 14 May 1999

Helmsley Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-90, 4yo+) (2m13yds) 2m Good To Soft

1st £7,337 2nd £2,216 3rd £1,078 4th £509

Helmsley Handicap Class C, 2m - Good To Soft, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	10. Yes Keemo Sabee 7/2F L Newton Derek Shaw	L Newton Derek Shaw	4	88	65	47	71	–
b g Arazi (USA) - Nazeera (FR) (Lashkari)
Held up, good headway to lead 2f out, soon clear, driven out towards finish (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

2⁽¹³⁾ 1¾	13. Give An Inch (IRE) 6/1 N Kennedy Wilf Storey	N Kennedy Wilf Storey	4	82	59	39	63	–
b f Inchinor - Top Heights (High Top)
Soon tracking leaders, stayed on final 2f, no impression on winner inside last (op 11-2)

3⁽⁹⁾ nk [2]	4. Wave Of Optimism 4/1 Gary Bardwell Jeff Pearce	Gary Bardwell Jeff Pearce	4	93	74	54	78	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Ballerina Bay (Myjinski)
Keen, behind, headway over 2f out, stayed on inside last, never able to challenge (op 7-2)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [3¾]	2. Dancing Rio (IRE) 20/1 Paul Goode ⁵ P C Haslam	Paul Goode ⁵ P C Haslam	4	92	78	56	80	–
ch g Roi Danzig (USA) - Tameen (FR) (Pharly)
Held up, headway 3f out, stayed on final 2f, never able to challenge (op 16-1)

5⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [4¼]	12. Mazzelmo 11/1 L Charnock Alan Bailey	L Charnock Alan Bailey	6	85	59	37	61	–
gr m Thethingaboutitis (USA) - Nattfari (Tyrnavos)
Always chasing leaders, stayed on same pace final 2f (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

6⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4¾]	5. Siege Perilous I (IRE) 14/1 Gary Carter Stuart Williams	Gary Carter Stuart Williams	6	92	70	47	71	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Carado (Manado)
Led 4f, close up, led over 2f out, soon headed, no extra (op 12-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [6¾]	9. Here Comes Herbie 11/1 T Williams Wilf Storey	T Williams Wilf Storey	7	811	65	40	64	–
ch g Golden Lahab (USA) - Megan's Move (Move Off)
Held up, headway when not much room 2f out, never dangerous, suffered pelvic injury (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

8⁽¹²⁾ shd [7]	8. Unchanged 20/1 Fergus Sweeney J L Harris	Fergus Sweeney J L Harris	7	812	66	41	65	–
b m Unfuwain (USA) - Favorable Exchange (USA) (Exceller)
Held up, headway over 3f out, hung left 2f out, never able to challenge (op 16-1)

9⁽⁶⁾ 2 [9]	11. Legend Of Love 14/1 Robert Havlin Bernard Llewellyn	Robert Havlin Bernard Llewellyn	4	88 t	65	38	62	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Legendary Dancer (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, weakening when not much room 2f out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

10⁽³⁾ nk [9¼]	6. Netta Rufina (IRE) 16/1 J Weaver Mark Johnston	J Weaver Mark Johnston	4	813	70	42	67	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Age Of Elegance (Troy)
Mid-division, effort over 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 14-1)

11⁽¹⁾ ¾ [10]	3. Over To You (USA) 11/2 Dean McKeown David Barron	Dean McKeown David Barron	5	97	75	47	71	–
ch g Rubiano (USA) - Overnight (USA) (Mr. Leader)
Close up until weakened quickly well over 1f out (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

12⁽⁸⁾ 8 [18]	1. Silently I 16/1 George Duffield Kevin Ryan	George Duffield Kevin Ryan	7	910	78	41	66	–
b g Slip Anchor - Land Of Ivory (USA) (The Minstrel)
Tracked leader, led after 4f until headed over 2f out, weakened quickly (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

13⁽²⁾ dist [48]	7. Allotrope (IRE) 9/1 Tony Culhane Mrs M Reveley	Tony Culhane Mrs M Reveley	4	813	70	–	28	–
b g Nashwan (USA) - Graphite I (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Behind, soon pushed along, tailed off final 3f (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

13 ran Off time: 4:33:00 Winning time: 3m 38.20s (slow by 13.20s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Ian Guise (Yes Keemo Sabee) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: Black Type Racing (Give An Inch)
3rd owner: Wave Of Optimism Partnership (Wave Of Optimism)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.10 £2.60 £2.60 Ex: £11.40 CSF: £25.16 Tricast: £84.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 20 (27%) M [5-9] 64 (46%) H [10-13] 66 (27%)

After a stewards' enquiry the placings remained unaltered.

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Helmsley Handicap Class C

4:30 Thirsk 14 May 1999