Full Result 1.30 Doncaster | 29 January 1999

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (5-7yo) 2m4f OMS Good 10 hurdles

1st £3,777.25 2nd £1,138 3rd £551.50 4th £258.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. All Gong 6/5F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	5	1110	126	99	125	–
br g Kris - Bonne Ile (Ile De Bourbon)
Held up in touch, headway to lead after 3 out, stayed on under pressure, eased near finish (op 4-5 tchd 5-4 in places)

2 2½	2. Woodfield Gale (IRE) 2/1 Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	6	117	115	94	124	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Excitable Lady (Buckskin)
Held up, headway into midfield halfway, shaken up to challenge after 3 out, chance last, kept on under pressure, eased when held near finish (op 9-4)

3 1½ [4]	11. Professor Cool (IRE) 8/1 R Supple John Mackie	R Supple John Mackie	6	110	–	85	109	–
b g Cataldi - Frostbite I (Prince Tenderfoot)
Chased leader, every chance 3 out, outpaced by first 2 after 2 out, kept on well under pressure from last (tchd 10-1)

4 nk [4¼]	8. Lordberniebouffant (IRE) 12/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	110	–	85	109	–
b g Denel (FR) - Noon Hunting (Green Shoon)
Prominent, led before 3 out, soon headed, outpaced by first 2 after 2 out, kept on well under pressure from last (op 16-1)

5 5 [9¼]	4. Easton Gale 16/1 Richard Guest G A Hubbard	Richard Guest G A Hubbard	5	110	–	81	104	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Laurello (Bargello)
Held up and behind, good headway before 3 out, no further progress from 2 out (op 25-1)

6 6 [15¼]	7. Kalante (IRE) 33/1 Russ Garritty J G Fitzgerald	Russ Garritty J G Fitzgerald	6	110	–	76	98	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Relkal (Kalaglow)
Held up, effort before 3 out, stayed on, never dangerous

7 nk [15½]	6. Forest Thyne (IRE) 16/1 Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	5	110	–	76	98	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Tullow Performance (Gala Performance)
Held up, headway and in touch after 6th, ridden before 3 out, faded

8 8 [23½]	17. Rising Talisker 50/1 S Wynne Henry Daly	S Wynne Henry Daly	6	109	–	65	84	–
ch m Primitive Rising (USA) - Dialect I (Connaught)
Chased leaders until lost place after 6th, no danger after (op 33-1)

9 1½ [25]	9. Meeandtwo (IRE) 100/1 Warren Marston John Mackie	Warren Marston John Mackie	6	110	–	69	88	–
b g Torus - Marble Miller (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Held up, headway into midfield halfway, chasing leaders before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

10 3 [28]	13. Strong Magic (IRE) 33/1 C Maude Miss C Johnsey	C Maude Miss C Johnsey	7	110 t	–	66	85	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Baybush (Boreen)
Mid-division, outpaced after 7th, no danger after

11 15 [43]	15. Ambrosia (IRE) 50/1 Robert Thornton G A Hubbard	Robert Thornton G A Hubbard	6	109	–	49	65	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Scotsman Ice (Deep Run)
Led until headed before 3 out, soon weakened, eased when no chance

12 nk [43½]	12. Shah (IRE) 50/1 Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	6	110	–	54	70	–
b g King Persian (IRE) - Gay And Sharp (Fine Blade)
Keen early, soon in touch, weakened before 3 out

13 nk [43¾]	10. Mr Half Sharp 50/1 A S Smith Brian Rothwell	A S Smith Brian Rothwell	6	110	–	53	69	–
ch g Mr Fluorocarbon - Star Shell (Queen's Hussar)
In touch until weakened after 7th

14 18 [61¾]	3. Ballina Boy (IRE) 100/1 Peter Ryan ⁷ J G Fitzgerald	Peter Ryan ⁷ J G Fitzgerald	6	107	–	31	51	–
b g Celio Rufo - Star Of Monroe (Derring Rose)
In touch until weakened quickly before 3 out, tailed off

PU	16. Our Dawny 33/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	6	109	–	–	–	–
b m Gunner B - Mossy Morning (Le Moss)
Behind, headway into midfield 7th, soon weakened, lost touch and pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	5. Fear Siuil (IRE) 66/1 Tony Dobbin D M Forster	Tony Dobbin D M Forster	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Astral River (Over The River)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding gurgled)

PU	14. The Mighty Parrot (IRE) 100/1 B Storey D M Forster	B Storey D M Forster	7	110 t	–	–	–	–
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Nancy's Sister (The Parson)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 7th, jockey said gelding gurgled

17 ran Off time: 1:31:00 Winning time: 4m 58.30s (slow by 13.30s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Anthony Speelman (All Gong) 1st breeder: The Kris Syndicate And Kirtlington Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs M B Scholey (Woodfield Gale)
3rd owner: Robert Kirkland (Professor Cool)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.40 £1.40 £1.60 Ex: £2.10 CSF: £3.41

1:30 Doncaster 29 Jan 1999

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D