Full Result 5.35 Exeter | 13 April 1999

River Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div II)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £2,329 2nd £644 3rd £307

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	17. Kellys Conquest 7/2 A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	6	106	107	109	111	–
b m El Conquistador - Kellys Special (Netherkelly)
Made all, clear 4 out, unchallenged (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 in a place)

2 13	11. Ross Minster (IRE) 12/1 C Maude Philip Hobbs	C Maude Philip Hobbs	5	110	–	106	97	–
u g Roselier (FR) - Face To Face I (The Parson)
Behind until stayed on from 4 out, kept on to take 2nd run-in but no chance with winner (op 10-1)

3 5 [18]	1. Hardly (IRE) 4/5F Mick Fitzgerald Henrietta C Knight	Mick Fitzgerald Henrietta C Knight	6	116	116	108	103	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Monks Lass (IRE) (Monksfield)
Tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner and hit 4 out, weakened next, no chance when mistake 2 out, lost poor 2nd run-in (tchd 10-11 and evens in places)

4 20 [38]	12. Star Mystery 9/2 Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	Norman Williamson Charles Egerton	8	110	–	85	76	–
b g Insan (USA) - Emaline (FR) (Empery)
Tracked leaders, chased winner 6th to 4 out, weakened from 3 out (op 8-1 after 10-1 in a place)

5 18 [56]	5. Connemara Freeway 66/1 T Dascombe J Neville	T Dascombe J Neville	7	110	–	69	58	–
br g Deltic (USA) - Mandula (Mandamus)
Behind until moderate headway from 3 out (op 33-1)

6 10 [66]	15. Winter Lord 33/1 Henry Oliver ⁵ O O'Neill	Henry Oliver ⁵ O O'Neill	8	109	–	55	44	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Munlochy (Allangrange)
Behind, effort into mid-division 5th, soon weakened (tchd 50-1 in places)

7 ½ [66½]	7. Harry Hotspur (IRE) 50/1 G Tormey Ian Williams	G Tormey Ian Williams	6	110	–	60	44	–
gr g Celio Rufo - Midsummer Blends (IRE) (Duky)
Chased leaders to 6th, soon weakened (op 33-1)

F	10. Ran Wild (IRE) 25/1 D Gallagher Simon Sherwood	D Gallagher Simon Sherwood	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Bramble Hatch (Pry)
Chased leaders, still 3rd but ridden when fell 6th (op 14-1)

PU	18. Suilven 20/1 R Wakley Kim Bailey	R Wakley Kim Bailey	7	109	–	–	–	–
b m Teenoso (USA) - Erica Superba (Langton Heath)
Soon behind, tailed of when pulled up before 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	8. Manneken Pis (IRE) 33/1 R Forristal ⁵ Kim Bailey	R Forristal ⁵ Kim Bailey	6	109	–	–	–	–
b g Royal Fountain - Cree's Figurine (Creetown)
Behind 3rd, blundered 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 25-1)

PU	4. Call Me Bertie 66/1 Seamus Durack Paul Rich	Seamus Durack Paul Rich	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Almutanabbi - Call-Me-Sally (Hul-A-Hul)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1)

PU	9. Palatial View (IRE) 50/1 J Leech Roger Curtis	J Leech Roger Curtis	7	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Fairy Blade (Fine Blade)
Chased leaders until weakened rapidly and pulled up before 6th (op 33-1)

PU	14. Welsh Harvest 50/1 B Powell Snr Dai Williams	B Powell Snr Dai Williams	7	110	75	–	–	–
b g Weld - Swift Messenger (Giolla Mear)
Behind and ridden 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 33-1)

PU	16. Here's Hoping 40/1 Joe Tizzard Bob Buckler	Joe Tizzard Bob Buckler	7	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Nearly A Hand - Mistress Rights (Master Spiritus)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 5th (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	6. Grandpa Maurice (IRE) 100/1 Mr G Shenkin ⁵ R J Baker	Mr G Shenkin ⁵ R J Baker	5	109	–	–	–	–
b g Astronef - War Ballad (FR) (Green Dancer)
Blundered 3rd and behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 66-1)

PU	2. Baran Itsu 20/1 Robert Thornton K R Burke	Robert Thornton K R Burke	5	110	–	–	–	–
br g Itsu (USA) - Adelbaran (FR) (No Pass No Sale)
In touch to 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 66-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	3. Beechcroft Bay 50/1 P Holley Nerys Dutfield	P Holley Nerys Dutfield	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Teamster - Galley Bay I (Welsh Saint)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 33-1)

PU	13. Sunlit Boy 16/1 R Dunwoody I A Balding	R Dunwoody I A Balding	7	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Ardross - Sunlit River (Roi Soleil I)
Chased leaders to 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 20-1)

18 ran Off time: 5:37:00 Winning time: 4m 58.60s (slow by 36.60s) Total SP: 144%
1st owner: F G Matthews (Kellys Conquest) 1st breeder: F G Matthews
2nd owner: The Country Side (Ross Minster)
3rd owner: The Earl Cadogan (Hardly)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.30 £2.40 £1.20 Ex: £55.80 CSF: £43.27
Placepot: £229.20 88.29 winning units
Quadpot: £52.60 25.51 w/u

5:35 Exeter 13 Apr 1999

River Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div II)