Full Result 3.40 Wincanton | 25 February 1999

Tote Chase Showcase Handicap Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 2m5f OMS Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £7,392.50 2nd £2,240 3rd £1,095 4th £522.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Ambleside (IRE) 10/1 Timmy Murphy Mrs S D Williams	Timmy Murphy Mrs S D Williams	8	100 1	97	89	125	–
b g Kambalda - Noellespir (Bargello)
Prominent, challenged 4th, led next, staying on and in control when left well clear 2 out, eased near finish (op 9-1 tchd 11-1)

2 5	8. Seymourswift 7/1 S Wynne D R Gandolfo	S Wynne D R Gandolfo	9	101	98	86	116	–
b m Seymour Hicks (FR) - Swift Sentence (Paper Cap)
Held up, stayed on from 4 out, no chance with winner when left 2nd 2 out, kept on run-in (tchd 8-1, 9-1 in places)

3 16 [21]	5. Mr Playfull 12/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	9	1010	107	82	115	–
br g Teamwork I - Blue Nursery (Blue Rullah)
Behind from 8th, never dangerous, left 3rd 2 out (op 8-1)

4 9 [30]	7. Normarange (IRE) 9/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	9	103	100	68	93	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - Perdeal (Perspex)
Blundered 7th, some headway 10th, weakened 12th (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

5 1¼ [31¼]	2. Bavard Dieu (IRE) 40/1 Carl Llewellyn N A Gaselee	Carl Llewellyn N A Gaselee	11	116	117	83	109	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Graham Dieu (Three Dons)
Always behind, no chance when hampered 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

F	1. Linton Rocks 8/1 Sam Stronge ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Sam Stronge ⁷ Paul Nicholls	10	117	125	–	138	–
b g Town And Country - Top Soprano (High Top)
In touch, chased winner 13th, driven to challenge 4 out, held but clear 2nd when fell 2 out (op 11-2)

F	3. Moor Lane 6/4F R Dunwoody I A Balding	R Dunwoody I A Balding	7	1013	110	–	–	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Navos (Tyrnavos)
Led to 4th, stayed chasing winner to 13th, weakened after 4 out, 4th and no chance when fell 3 out (op 2-1 tchd 9-4)

PU	10. Beyond Our Reach 20/1 J R Kavanagh Ron Hodges	J R Kavanagh Ron Hodges	11	100 3	97	–	–	–
br g Reach - Over Beyond (Bold Lad)
Behind from 8th, tailed off when pulled before 13th (op 16-1)

PU	6. Reaganesque (USA) 4/1 Norman Williamson Pat Murphy	Norman Williamson Pat Murphy	7	107 6	104	–	–	–
b g Nijinsky (CAN) - Basoof (USA) (Believe It)
Prominent, led 4th, headed next, blundered 8th and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 11th, jockey said the gelding had choked (op 100-30 tchd 9-2 in a place)

PU	4. Garethson (IRE) 33/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	8	1013	110	–	–	–
b g Cataldi - Tartan Sash (Crofter)
Chased leaders, challenged 9th, hit 12th, weakened next, no chance when hampered 3 out and pulled up (op 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 5m 35.80s (slow by 32.80s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: B M Yin (Ambleside) 1st breeder: Mrs Hazel O'Haire
2nd owner: Starlight Racing (Seymourswift)
3rd owner: J E Blake (Mr Playfull)
Tote win: £9.60 PL: £1.60 £1.50 £3.30 Ex: £23.90 CSF: £71.62 Tricast: £787 Trifecta: £961.40 Pool: £6,554.37. 4.84 winning tickets

3:40 Wincanton 25 Feb 1999

Tote Chase Showcase Handicap Class D