Full Result 2.25 Exeter | 3 December 1999

Axminster 100 Exeter Marathon Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (3m7f110yds) 3m7½f OMS Good To Soft 21 fences

1st £7,181 2nd £2,168 3rd £1,054 4th £497

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Kinnahalla (IRE) 11/2 Barry Keniry ⁷ G B Balding	Barry Keniry ⁷ G B Balding	7	102	101	–	112	–
b m Lancastrian (IRE) - Eadestown (Kinglet)
Prominent, driven along from 16th, stayed on to chase leader 2 out, kept on under pressure to challenge last, soon led, held on all out (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 & 13-2 in places)

2 ½	1. Lancastrian Jet (IRE) 3/1 Andrew Thornton Henry Daly	Andrew Thornton Henry Daly	8	120	120	–	131	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Kilmurray Jet (Le Bavard)
Led until after 2nd, led again 5th to 7th and again 9th to 11th, led 12th, clear 17th, ridden 3 out, hard driven and headed run-in, rallied but no extra (op 5-2)

3 19 [19½]	7. Bally Lira 7/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	7	105 5 7	97	–	95	–
b m Lir - Ballyorney Girl (New Member)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 6th, led next, headed 9th, led 11th to next, stayed chasing leader until weakened approaching 2 out (op 6-1)

4 dist [49½]	4. Mr Playfull 9/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	9	1012	104	–	57	–
br g Teamwork I - Blue Nursery (Blue Rullah)
Always behind, hit 6th, ridden and no response 14th, tailed off (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

5 25 [74½]	6. Rathgibbon (IRE) 40/1 P Holley Bob Buckler	P Holley Bob Buckler	8	101	93	–	41	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Harp Song (Auction Ring)
Chased leaders, blundered 15th, weakened 17th, tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

6 28 [102½]	8. Vallis Vale 50/1 L Cummins J S King	L Cummins J S King	9	100 24	92	–	–	–
ch m St Columbus - Barge Mistress (Bargello)
Led after 2nd to 5th, behind from 13th, tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 100-1)

PU	2. Atavistic (IRE) 2/1F Mr R Widger ³ Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger ³ Philip Hobbs	7	117	116	–	–	–
b g Architect I (USA) - Saceili (Saher)
Mistake and unseated rider 2nd, remounted but never any chance, some headway 10th, soon well behind again, tailed off when pulled up before 17th (tchd 9-4 & 5-2 in places)

PU	3. Extra Stout (IRE) 8/1 Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	7	1013	105	–	–	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Bold Strike (FR) (Bold Lad)
In touch, hit 13th, headway next, ridden 15th, weakened and blundered 17th, soon pulled up (op 6-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 8m 38.30s Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Roger J Spencer (Kinnahalla) 1st breeder: Dermot Day
2nd owner: The Hon Mrs A E Heber-Percy (Lancastrian Jet)
3rd owner: Victor Thorne (Bally Lira)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.70 £2.20 £1.10 Ex: £8.60 CSF: £20.09 Tricast: £103.43 Trifecta: £97.20

2:25 Exeter 3 Dec 1999

Axminster 100 Exeter Marathon Handicap Chase Class D