Full Result 1.10 Exeter | 1 January 1999

Kennford Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-90, 4yo+) (2m1f110yds) 2m1½f OMS Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £1,716 2nd £476 3rd £228

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Sandante (IRE) 20/1 Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Bob Buckler	Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Bob Buckler	8	103	66	–	64	–
ch m Orchestra - Sandyela (Sandy Creek)
With leader, led 3rd, hard pressed and ridden along from 3 out, all out and held on gamely flat (official explanation: trainer said mare was helped by a drop in class, and the positive ride given, adding that had been under a cloud until recently) (op 12-1)

2 1¼	5. Viscount Tully 13/2 R Dunwoody C F C Jackson	R Dunwoody C F C Jackson	14	1012	68	–	65	–
b g Blakeney - Cymbal (Ribero)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 3rd, challenged from 3 out, no extra flat (op 5-1 tchd 7-1)

3 ¾ [2]	1. Spirit LevelI 9/4F David O'Meara ⁷ James Payne	David O'Meara ⁷ James Payne	11	113	80	–	76	–
ch m Sunley Builds - Tuneful Flutter (Orchestra)
Held up, ridden along and headway from 4th, challenged 3 out, outpaced from next, rallied flat ran on (op 2-1 tchd 11-4 in places)

4 16 [18]	3. Breteche (FR) 100/30 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	4	118 v¹	90	–	61	–
b f Fijar Tango (FR) - Foinery (Reference Point)
Held up, headway 3rd, not fluent and ridden 3 out, weakened next (op 2-1 tchd 7-2 in places)

5 6 [24]	9. Parisian 7/1 Ross Studholme ⁵ Mark Bradstock	Ross Studholme ⁵ Mark Bradstock	14	104	65	–	44	–
b g Shirley Heights - Miss ParisI (Sovereign Path)
In touch, ridden along from 3rd, weakened from 3 out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

PU	6. Coeur Battant (FR) 9/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	9	1012	68	–	–	–
ch g General Holme (USA) - Feerie Boreale (FR) (Irish River)
Mid-division, ridden and behind from 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

PU	7. Karachi 16/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	9	1011	67	–	–	–
b g Nishapour (FR) - Lady Dacre (Queen's Hussar)
Made most until 3rd, remained in touch until weakened approaching 3 out, well behind when pulled up flat (op 12-1 tchd 20-1)

PU	4. Fearless Wonder 9/1 Miss K Di Marte ⁷ Stuart Howe	Miss K Di Marte ⁷ Stuart Howe	8	1011	74	–	–	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Long View (Persian Bold)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 4-1)

8 ran Off time: 1:10:00 Winning time: 4m 47.00s (slow by 51.00s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Summer Flower (vet's certificate)
1st owner: M West (Sandante) 1st breeder: Mrs A J Keane
2nd owner: C F C Jackson (Viscount Tully)
3rd owner: J R Payne (Spirit LevelI)
Tote win: £18.40 PL: £3.50 £1.40 £1.50 Ex: £44 CSF: £120.34 Tricast: £355.69
There was no bid for the winner

1:10 Exeter 1 Jan 1999

Kennford Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G