Full Result 2.00 Catterick | 1 December 1999

Tote Bookmakers Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (3m1f54yds) 3m1f Good To Firm 19 fences

1st £7,067.50 2nd £2,140 3rd £1,045 4th £497.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Old Cavalier 3/1J Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	8	105 b¹	84	97	99	–
b g Idiots Delight - Smart Chick (True Song)
Led 2nd, made rest, clear 2 out, stayed on (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

2 3½	7. Cottage Craft 3/1J Graham Lee Malcolm Jefferson	Graham Lee Malcolm Jefferson	10	112	95	106	102	–
b g Idiots Delight - Jimmys Cottage (Jimmy Reppin)
Held up, outpaced after 12th, headway after 16th, chasing winner when mistake last, stayed on under pressure, never able to challenge (op 9-4)

3 7 [10½]	1. Sharp Command 10/1 Barry Keniry ⁷ P Eccles	Barry Keniry ⁷ P Eccles	6	117	107	114	107	–
ch g Sharpo - Bluish (USA) (Alleged)
Led to 2nd, prominent, weakened after 16th (op 12-1)

4 15 [25½]	6. A-El-Cee (IRE) 7/1 Tony Dobbin John Wade	Tony Dobbin John Wade	8	114	97	94	92	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - November Tide (IRE) (Laurence O)
Soon chasing leaders, challenging winner when blundered 3 out, soon weakened (op 7-2)

5 12 [37½]	4. Captain Tancred (IRE) 25/1 A S Smith Brian Ellison	A S Smith Brian Ellison	11	117	100	89	73	–
b g The Parson - Tudor Lady (Green Shoon)
Held up, headway and in touch 12th, weakened from 14th (op 10-1)

6 2½ [40]	11. Teejay'N'Aitch (IRE) 50/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Jim Goldie	Ollie McPhail ³ Jim Goldie	7	911 6 t	79	67	49	–
b g Maelstrom Lake - Middle Verde (USA) (Sham)
Soon behind (op 25-1)

7 shd [40]	8. Salem Beach 8/1 Jim Crowley ³ Martin Todhunter	Jim Crowley ³ Martin Todhunter	7	1011	93	80	63	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Ellen Greaves (Deep Run)
In touch, took closer order 11th, weakened after 14th

8 dist [70]	5. Kenmore-Speed 14/1 Seamus Durack Sue Smith	Seamus Durack Sue Smith	12	117	100	–	–	–
gr g Scallywag - Quick Exit (Exit To Nowhere)
Chased leaders, close up when mistake 12th, weakened after 14th, tailed off (op 10-1)

9 7 [77]	3. Dragon King 9/1 Adrian Maguire Peter Bowen	Adrian Maguire Peter Bowen	7	117 b¹	100	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Dunsilly Bell (London Bells)
Mistakes, behind, blundered 10th, lost touch from 14th, tailed off (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

PU	10. Rye Crossing (IRE) 11/2 Robert Thornton Tim Easterby	Robert Thornton Tim Easterby	9	101 b	80	–	–	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Aran Tour (Arapaho)
Lost touch before 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 14th (op 5-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 6m 32.30s (slow by 16.30s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Burnt Imp (vet's certificate)
1st owner: David Alan Harrison (Old Cavalier) 1st breeder: Mrs E R Courage
2nd owner: W A Bethell (Cottage Craft)
3rd owner: A P Holland & Mrs P Jones (Sharp Command)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £2.10 £1.10 £2 Ex: £12.30 CSF: £12.31 Tricast: £74.28 Trifecta: £250

2:00 Catterick 1 Dec 1999

Tote Bookmakers Handicap Chase Class F