Full Result 3.45 Chepstow | 20 October 1999

Simon Was Born Too Soon Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £3,915.50 2nd £1,184 3rd £577 4th £273.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Rash Remark (IRE) 11/10F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	1012	–	96	118	–
ch g Rashar (USA) - Granig Rarity (Rarity)
Made all, keen hold early, shaken up 3 out, stayed on well run-in, readily (op 10-11 tchd 5-4)

2 1¾	3. Connor Macleod (IRE) 11/4 Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	6	1012	–	95	113	–
ch g Torus - Blackrath Gem (Bargello)
Held up, steady headway to track winner 8th, challenged 10th to 13th, stayed close up, effort from 2 out, kept on but not pace of winner run-in (op 3-1 tchd 100-30 and 5-2)

3 14 [15¾]	10. Over The Glen (IRE) 8/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	7	107	–	81	92	–
b m Over The River (FR) - Furry Gran (Furry Glen)
Chased leaders, outpaced approaching 14th, kept on same pace from 3 out (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in a place)

4 nk [16]	5. High Thyne (IRE) 50/1 Mr R Widger ³ Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger ³ Philip Hobbs	8	109	68	83	97	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Annie Buskins (Little Buskins)
Chased winner until dropped rear 8th, stayed on again from 3 out but never dangerous (op 33-1)

5 dist [46]	11. Pennyahei 50/1 Mr R Cooper ⁷ S A Brookshaw	Mr R Cooper ⁷ S A Brookshaw	8	100	–	–	–	–
b m Malaspina - Pennyazena (Pamroy)
Always behind, tailed off (op 20-1)

6 6 [52]	9. Written Agreement 100/1 R Wakley Ray Peacock	R Wakley Ray Peacock	11	1012	65	–	–	–
ch g Stanford - Covenant I (Good BondI)
Chased leaders to 9th, soon weakened, tailed off

7 dist [82]	2. Bosuns Mate 4/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Yachtsman (USA) - Langton Lass (Nearly A Hand)
Never going well, always behind, tailed off (op 3-1 tchd 9-2)

7 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 5m 59.40s (slow by 10.40s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Dunnicks View (unsuitable ground), Plato's Republic I (unsuitable ground), Time To Parlez (unsuitable ground), Winston Run (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Johnson Family (Rash Remark) 1st breeder: Andrew Pierce
2nd owner: Autofour Engineering (Connor Macleod)
3rd owner: The Chanctonbury Ring (Over The Glen)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.40 £1.50 Ex: £3.30 CSF: £3.90 Trifecta: £24.20

3:45 Chepstow 20 Oct 1999

Simon Was Born Too Soon Novices' Chase Class D