Full Result 2.30 Uttoxeter | 6 April 1999

Mount Argus Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) 2m7f OMS Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £1,593 2nd £448 3rd £219

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Secret Bay 5/2 Mr S Swiers C P Dennis	Mr S Swiers C P Dennis	10	123	–	67	108	–
b g Zambrano - Secret Storm I (Secret Ace I)
Led to 10th, close up until ridden and led approaching 2 out, driven last and stayed on well (op 2-1 tchd 11-4, 3-1 in places)

2 4	6. Castleroyal (IRE) 12/1 Mr John Davidson Brian McNichol	Mr John Davidson Brian McNichol	10	123	–	64	104	–
br g Royal Fountain - Dicklers Niece (Golden Love I)
Always prominent, led 12th, ridden next, headed approaching 2 out, no extra from last (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

3 10 [14]	1. Desperate 10/1 Mr T Lane ⁷ Julia Saunders	Mr T Lane ⁷ Julia Saunders	11	123	–	64	101	–
ch g Saxon Farm - Menel Arctic (Menelek)
Midfield and hampered 1st, steady headway 6th, joined leaders 10th, chased first two 5 out, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 8-1)

4 6 [20]	15. Willchris 33/1 G Richards ⁷ P Riddick	G Richards ⁷ P Riddick	12	1110	–	52	88	–
b g Fidel - Culkeern (Master Buck)
Close up, led 10th to 12th, soon ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

5 11 [31]	3. Andermatt 50/1 Mr J R Cornwall ⁷ John Mackie	Mr J R Cornwall ⁷ John Mackie	12	1110 t	–	44	76	–
b g Top Ville (IRE) - Klarifi (Habitat)
Always chasing leaders, ridden 5 out, hit next and soon weakened (op 33-1)

6 22 [53]	14. Silver Stick 12/1 Lord Manton ⁵ Michael Easterby	Lord Manton ⁵ Michael Easterby	12	1112	–	27	49	–
gr g Absalom - Queen's Parade (Sovereign Path)
Prominent, lost place after 4th, behind from 7th. (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

BD	2. Tombola EvensF Mr B Pollock Caroline Bailey	Mr B Pollock Caroline Bailey	8	1210	–	–	–	–
gr g Neltino - Asphaltara (Scallywag)
Midfield when brought down 1st (op 5-4 tchd 11-8 in a place and 11-10 in places)

F	8. Kancelskis (IRE) 16/1 R Forristal D J G Murray Smith	R Forristal D J G Murray Smith	10	123	–	–	–	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Left Hand Woman (Energist)
Midfield when fell 1st (op 14-1)

PU	10. Pant Llin 100/1 Howie Ephgrave ⁷ F L Matthews	Howie Ephgrave ⁷ F L Matthews	13	1110 b	–	–	–	–
b g Mummy's Pet - Goosie-Gantlet (Run The Gantlet)
Behind and reminders 6th, tailed off halfway, pulled up before 3 out

PU	16. Will It Last 100/1 Paul W Flynn ⁷ M A Hill	Paul W Flynn ⁷ M A Hill	13	115	–	–	–	–
b m Roi Guillaume (FR) - Golden Annie (Le Tricolore)
Well behind halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

PU	11. Ridwan 66/1 Mr S Morris ⁷ Mrs S J Sleight	Mr S Morris ⁷ Mrs S J Sleight	12	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Rousillon (USA) - Ring Rose (Relko)
Chased leaders, lost place 8th and soon behind, pulled up before 5 out

PU	5. Canister Castle 100/1 Mr D Sherlock ⁷ F L Matthews	Mr D Sherlock ⁷ F L Matthews	11	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Gypsy Castle - Vultop (Vulgan Slave)
Hampered 1st and soon behind, mistake 5th, tailed off halfway, blundered badly 6 out, pulled up before next

PU	4. Bramblehill Buck (IRE) 33/1 Mr A Sansome M A Kemp	Mr A Sansome M A Kemp	10	123	–	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Buckybrill (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, ridden and mistake 11th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 25-1)

PU	12. Roskeen Bridge (IRE) 50/1 Mr Nick Kent ⁷ P Swift	Mr Nick Kent ⁷ P Swift	8	1110	–	–	–	–
br g Black Minstrel - Miss Lou (Levanter)
In touch, ridden along and lost place 9th, blundered 11th and soon behind, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

14 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 6m 9.50s (slow by 38.50s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Dande Dove (withdrawn not under starter's orders: vet's advice), Mickleover (no suitable rider)
1st owner: Stuart Dent (Secret Bay) 1st breeder: Mrs T Cunningham-Jardine
2nd owner: Brian McNichol (Castleroyal)
3rd owner: Simon E Bown (Desperate)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.30 £2.80 £1.90 Ex: £21.30 CSF: £28.79

2:30 Uttoxeter 6 Apr 1999

Mount Argus Hunters' Chase Class H