Full Result 12.40 Exeter | 1 January 1999

Happy New Year Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo) (2m1f110yds) 2m1½f OMS Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £2,394 2nd £664 3rd £318

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Norski Lad 4/5F R Dunwoody Paul Nicholls	R Dunwoody Paul Nicholls	4	1012	–	31	129	–
b g Niniski (USA) - Lady Norcliffe (USA) (Norcliffe)
Prominent, led approaching 3 out, soon clear, unchallenged (op 10-11 tchd evens)

2 dist	5. Laffah (USA) 16/1 C Durham ⁷ M C Pipe	C Durham ⁷ M C Pipe	4	105	–	–	94	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Sakiyah (USA) (Secretariat)
Held up, some progress approaching 3 out, went poor second flat, no chance with winner (op 8-1)

3 5 [35]	4. Doublet I 9/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	4	1012	–	–	89	–
ch g Bustino - Pas De Deux (Nijinsky)
Led, jumped right 1st, driven along approaching 5th, headed before 3 out, soon faded (op 4-1)

4 30 [65]	3. Dashing Chief I (IRE) 12/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	4	1012	–	–	59	–
b g Darshaan - Calaloo Sioux (USA) (Our Native)
Headway to track leaders after 2nd, ridden along and outpaced from 4th, tailed off (op 6-1)

5 10 [75]	1. Allegiance 100/1 D Matthews P Wegmann	D Matthews P Wegmann	4	114 b	–	–	49	–
b g Rock Hopper - So Precise (FR) (Balidar)
Behind from 3rd, tailed off (op 25-1)

PU	8. Red Risk 100/1 Vince Slattery S G Knight	Vince Slattery S G Knight	4	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Risk Me (FR) - Red Sails (Town And Country)
Took keen hold in rear, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4th (op 50-1)

PU	7. Nuit D'Or (IRE) 33/1 J Power ⁷ Bill Turner	J Power ⁷ Bill Turner	4	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Sister Golden Hair (IRE) (Glint Of Gold)
Jumped slowly 2nd, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	10. Crystal Craze 33/1 L Cummins ³ Peter Bowen	L Cummins ³ Peter Bowen	4	104	–	–	–	–
b f Warrshan (USA) - Single Gal (Mansingh)
Hampered 1st, well behind from 2nd, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4th (Trainer reported that the saddle slipped) (op 25-1)

PU	2. Another Beveled 20/1 B Clifford A P Jones	B Clifford A P Jones	4	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Beveled (USA) - Cotehele (Paddy's Stream)
Mid-division, ridden along and behind from 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 8-1)

PU	9. Treverrick 4/1 S Wynne Tom George	S Wynne Tom George	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Jenny Mere (Brigadier Gerard)
Prominent to 3rd, behind from next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (Trainer reported that the gelding had choked) (op 7-1)

10 ran Off time: 12:40:00 Winning time: 4m 38.80s (slow by 42.80s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Derek Millard (Norski Lad) 1st breeder: Hesmonds Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Richard Green (fine Paintings) (Laffah)
3rd owner: Pine Crest Racing (Doublet I)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.20 £2.80 £2 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £12.43

12:40 Exeter 1 Jan 1999

Happy New Year Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E