Full Result 4.00 Curragh (IRE) | 29 October 1999

Curragh Carpets NATURAL HEATHERS (QR) Handicap

(0-75, 4yo+) 1m6f Yielding To Soft

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	7. China Tealeaf (IRE) 12/1 Mr P J Casey ³ Thomas O'Neill	Mr P J Casey ³ Thomas O'Neill	7	105	55	50	64	–
b m Shardari - Reprint (Kampala)
Held up, progres into moderate 4th early straight, 3rd and ridden 2f out, stayed on well to lead inside final furlong (op 10/1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 2	5. Reggae Rhythm (IRE) 7/1 Mr M T Hartrey ⁷ Harry De Bromhead	Mr M T Hartrey ⁷ Harry De Bromhead	5	1011	65	54	71	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Invery Lady (Sharpen Up)
Tracked leaders, progress into moderate 3rd entering straight, 2nd and ridden 2f out, challenged and every chance inside final furlong, one paced (op 5/1)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 5 [7]	11. Wicklow Way (IRE) 10/1 Mr A Fitzgerald ⁵ Lindsay Woods	Mr A Fitzgerald ⁵ Lindsay Woods	9	913 b¹	51	36	51	–
b m Pennine Walk - Faraway Places (Flair Path)
Led and well clear, ridden and weakened from 1 1/2f out, headed inside final furlong (op 8/1)

4⁽⁹⁾ ½ [7½]	3. No Avail (IRE) 5/2F R M Walsh ³ P Mullins	R M Walsh ³ P Mullins	6	112	66	52	65	–
b m Imperial Frontier (USA) - Dundovail (Dunphy)
Held up, progress approaching straight, 5th 2f out, ridden and kept on one paced (op 3/1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 5½ [13]	8. Star Club (IRE) 10/1 Mr A K Wyse ³ M Halford	Mr A K Wyse ³ M Halford	7	102	52	31	44	–
b m Bluebird (USA) - Borough Counsel (Law Society)
Held up, ridden and kept on one paced straight (op 8/1)

6⁽¹⁾ ½ [13½]	4. Persian Isle (IRE) 7/1 Mr K R O'Ryan ⁵ S J Mahon	Mr K R O'Ryan ⁵ S J Mahon	4	110	66	–	57	–
b g Erins Isle (IRE) - Bold-E-Be (Persian Bold)
Tracked leaders, remote 2nd halfway, ridden and weakened early straight (op 9/2)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 12 [25½]	10. Shvera (IRE) 12/1 Mr E Norris ³ J T Gorman	Mr E Norris ³ J T Gorman	4	101	51	–	27	–
b f Kahyasi (IRE) - Shades Of Vera (Precocious)
Held up towards rear, progress into 4th 3f out, soon ridden and no impression (op 8/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ nk [25¾]	1. Opaque 8/1 Mr C J Swords ⁷ F Flood	Mr C J Swords ⁷ F Flood	7	117	75	–	50	–
b g Shirley Heights - Opale (Busted)
Always behind (op 5/1)

9⁽⁶⁾ ½ [26¼]	6. Avoid The Rush (IRE) 9/1 Mr A Comiskey ⁷ Patrick Prendergast	Mr A Comiskey ⁷ Patrick Prendergast	9	103	57	–	32	–
b g Flash Of Steel - Bonny Brae (Cure The Blues)
Chased leaders in remote 5th, weakened straight (op 7/1)

10⁽³⁾ ½ [26¾]	2. Undaunted (IRE) 6/1 Padge Whelan ⁷ S J Mahon	Padge Whelan ⁷ S J Mahon	4	1013	67	–	41	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Belle Epoque (Habitat)
Tracked leaders in remote 3rd, ridden and weakened approaching straight (op 5/1)

LFT⁽⁷⁾	9. Rossmill Native (IRE) 10/1 Mr G Norris ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	Mr G Norris ⁷ Patrick J Flynn	5	911	51	–	–	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - From The Hip (Coquelin)
Whipped around start, refused to race

11 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 3m 20.80s (slow by 20.40s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: R & O Syndicate (China Tealeaf) 1st breeder: Hamwood Stud
2nd owner: Chris De Burgh (Reggae Rhythm)
3rd owner: C B Long (Wicklow Way)
Tote win: €19.20 PL: €4.20 €3.40 €2.50 Ex: €112.80 CSF: €95.32 Tricast: €825.98

4:00 Curragh (IRE) 29 Oct 1999

Curragh Carpets NATURAL HEATHERS (QR) Handicap