Full Result 7.00 Chester | 14 July 2000

KPMG Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-95, 3yo) (5f15yds) 5f Soft

1st £8,580 2nd £2,640 3rd £1,320 4th £660

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	11. Distinctly Blu (IRE) 9/4F Iona Wands ⁵ Kevin Ryan	Iona Wands ⁵ Kevin Ryan	3	75 2	66	70	73	–
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Stifen (Burslem)
Made all, ridden over 1f out, ran on well (op 5-2 tchd 11-4)

2⁽¹⁾ 2	2. Imperialist (IRE) 7/1 Pat Dobbs ⁵ Richard Hannon Snr	Pat Dobbs ⁵ Richard Hannon Snr	3	87 b¹	82	76	83	–
b f Imperial Frontier (USA) - Petrine (IRE) (Petorius)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, stayed on to take second well inside last, not reach winner (op 6-1)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [3]	1. Singsong 8/1 David Allan ⁷ Alan Berry	David Allan ⁷ Alan Berry	3	90	91	81	89	–
b g Paris House - Miss Whittingham (IRE) (Fayruz)
Prominent, ridden over 1f out, unable to quicken (op 6-1)

4⁽¹²⁾ 3 [6]	6. Gdansk (IRE) 12/1 John Carroll Alan Berry	John Carroll Alan Berry	3	85	75	51	64	–
b g Pips Pride - Merry Twinkle (Martinmas)
Handy, ridden 2f out, outpaced approaching last

5⁽⁶⁾ shd [6]	10. College Maid (IRE) 5/1 Franny Norton Jim Goldie	Franny Norton Jim Goldie	3	713	69	45	58	–
b f College Chapel - Maid Of Mourne (Fairy King)
Soon ridden along to chase leaders, stayed on same pace final furlong, never able to challenge (tchd 6-1 in places)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [6½]	12. Welch's Dream (IRE) 25/1 Paul Quinn ³ Eric Alston	Paul Quinn ³ Eric Alston	3	77 2	66	40	54	–
b f Brief Truce (USA) - Swift Chorus (Music Boy)
In touch, ridden 2f out, no headway (op 20-1)

7⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [8]	3. Nifty Major 16/1 Richard Hughes Alan Berry	Richard Hughes Alan Berry	3	810	80	47	63	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - Nifty Fifty II (IRE) (Runnett)
In touch, ridden halfway, no impression (op 14-1)

8⁽⁷⁾ hd [8]	5. Royal Romeo 11/2 Paul Fessey Tim Easterby	Paul Fessey Tim Easterby	3	86	76	43	59	–
ch g Timeless Times (USA) - Farinara (Dragonara Palace)
In touch, not much room and hampered on rail over 2f out, never troubled leaders (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

9⁽⁹⁾ 6 [14]	7. Coco De Mer 16/1 Kevin Darley Richard Fahey	Kevin Darley Richard Fahey	3	85	75	13	40	–
ch g Prince Sabo - Musica (Primo Dominie)
Slowly into stride, soon outpaced (op 14-1)

10⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [14¾]	9. Kilbrannan Sound 20/1 Willie Supple B A McMahon	Willie Supple B A McMahon	3	83	73	6	35	–
b f Makbul - Highland Rowena (Royben)
Hampered just after start, soon in rear, never on terms (op 16-1)

11⁽⁴⁾ nk [15¼]	8. Jailhouse Rocket 7/1 C Nutter Sir Mark Prescott Bt	C Nutter Sir Mark Prescott Bt	3	84	74	7	36	–
gr g Petong - Selvi (Mummy's Pet)
Started slowly, always behind (op 6-1)

11 ran Off time: 7:01:00 Winning time: 1m 1.01s (slow by 2.01s) Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Charlottevalentina (vet's certificate), Dancing Ridge (vet's certificate)
1st owner: The Gloria Darley Racing Partnership (Distinctly Blu) 1st breeder: C Farrell
2nd owner: Taylor Homer Racing (Imperialist)
3rd owner: G L Tanner (Singsong)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.40 £2.70 £3.10 Ex: £11.90 CSF: £18.34 Tricast: £107.79 Trifecta: £273.10
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 73 (57%) M [7-9] 12 (21%) H [10-13] 65 (22%)

7:00 Chester 14 Jul 2000

KPMG Handicap Class C