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2:30 Downpatrick (IRE) 3 Mar 1999

Morning Star Belfast Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

(6yo+) (2m1f172yds) 2m2f Heavy 8 hurdles
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 114 93
gr g General Ironside (IRE) - Terrific Temp (Kemal)
Mid-division, headway to go 4th at 5th, improved on inner to go 3rd approaching 2 out, led 2 out, disputed lead last, kept on well under pressure flat, official explanation: trainer said, re: improved form, his charge benefitted from shorter trip
2 
6 111 84
ch m Un Desperado (FR) - Pink Quay (Quayside I)
Tracked leaders in 4th, headway to go 2nd 3 out, 4th approaching 2 out, ridden to dispute lead last, no extra when under pressure flat (op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
3  [8]
6 112 85
b g Roselier (FR) - Rosalisa (IRE) (Hildenley I)
Held up toward rear, progress to go 6th 3 out, 5th when slight mistake 2 out, ridden and kept on
4  ½ [8½]
6 1013 67 79
ch m Imperial Frontier (USA) - Miami Dancer (Miami Springs)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd from 4th, led 5th, driven along and headed approaching 2 out, 3rd and raced wide into straight, kept on one paced flat (op 8/1)
5  nk [8¾]
6 116 84
b g Be My Native (USA) - VerbenaI (Boreen)
Tracked leaders in 6th, 5th and driven along under pressure after 3 out, kept on one paced from 2 out (op 7/2)
6  2 [10¾]
6 1011 77
br m Soviet Lad (USA) - Trendy Princess (Prince Tenderfoot)
Mid-division, ridden and kept on one paced from 2 out (op 16/1)
7  [14¼]
6 112 78
br g Toca MaderaI (IRE) - Erins Rose (Artaius)
Mid-division, headway to go 5th after 4th, 3rd 3 out, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
8  [17¾]
6 116 75
br g Welsh Term (IRE) - Ballinkillen (Levmoss)
Tracked leaders in 5th, lost place approaching 5th, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 10/1)
9  20 [37¾]
9 1011 50
b m Niels - Dawn Of Spring VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Led, ridded along and headed 5th, weakened from 5 out (op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
10  ½ [38¼]
6 1011 49
b m Brush Aside (USA) - Flameing Run (Deep Run)
Never a factor (op 20/1)
11  13 [51¼]
8 120 49
ch g Executive Perk - Luton Flyer (Condorcet)
Always behind, tailed off from 2 out (op 10/1)
12  7 [58¼]
6 112 34
b g Spanish Place (USA) - Some Fortune (Mr Fordette)
Always behind, tailed off from 3 out (op 20/1)
13  hd [58½]
6 111 29
b m Buckskin (FR) - Firhouse Fancy (Brave Invader)
Tracked leaders in 2nd, dropped to 4th at 4th, ridden and weakened from 3 out, tailed off (op 8/1)
14  1 [59½]
7 116 33
b g Radical -
Always behind, tailed off from 3 out (op 16/1)
15  15 [74½]
7 111 13
bb m Welsh Term (IRE) - Lady Piersfield (Mugatpura)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened over halfway, completely tailed off from 3 out, virtually pulled up (op 20/1)
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