Full Result 3.00 Folkestone | 17 February 1999

Ivychurch Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) 2m5f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £4,142.50 2nd £1,240 3rd £595 4th £272.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Riparius (USA) 14/1 Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	8	1110	100	124	124	–
b g Riverman (USA) - Sweet Simone (FR) (Green Dancer)
Always prominent, blundered 11th, chased leader 3 out, led next, clear last , driven run-in until eased last 50y (op 8-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

2 2	9. Montroe (IRE) 4/1 R Dunwoody Richard Rowe	R Dunwoody Richard Rowe	7	114	–	117	114	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Cathedral Street (Boreen Beag)
Mounted on course, led to 10th, close up after, ridden and not quicken 2 out, stayed on before last to take 2nd run-in, finished well (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

3 3 [5]	1. Harding 10/1 Chris Webb S Mellor	Chris Webb S Mellor	8	1110	101	120	118	–
b g Dowsing (USA) - Orange Hill (High Top)
Always prominent, mistake 5th, led 10th to 2 out, soon ridden and beaten, lost 2nd run-in (op 7-1)

4 18 [23]	3. Salmon Breeze (IRE) 4/5F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	8	1110	114	106	99	–
ch g Kambalda - Channel Breeze (Proverb)
Mistakes, prominent, ridden 4 out, tried to rally before 2 out, soon weakened (op 4-5 after evens in places tchd 10-11)

5 1½ [24½]	11. Take My Side (IRE) 10/1 A P McCoy Michael Roberts	A P McCoy Michael Roberts	7	114	90	99	91	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Fight For It (Strong Gale)
Prominent, pushed along when mistake 10th, ridden 4 out, effort under pressure before 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 8-1)

6 2½ [27]	8. King's Whisper (IRE) 20/1 Joe Tizzard G A Hubbard	Joe Tizzard G A Hubbard	6	114	–	96	89	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Deep Green (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders until lost touch 4 out, no chance after, kept on again before last (op 12-1)

7 dist [57]	7. Kentish Bard (IRE) 25/1 Carl Llewellyn N A Gaselee	Carl Llewellyn N A Gaselee	7	114	90	–	66	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Polly Ringling (Pollerton)
Tracked leaders until weakened from 11th, tailed off after 3 out (op 16-1)

F	10. Royal Raven (IRE) 12/1 Leighton Aspell J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell J T Gifford	8	114	93	–	–	–
b g Castle Keep - Decent Dame (Decent Fellow)
Mistake 1st, ridden and struggling to stay in touch when stumbled and fell bend before 9th (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

PU	4. Atours (USA) 11/1 Mr E Byrne ⁷ Anna Newton-Smith	Mr E Byrne ⁷ Anna Newton-Smith	11	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Chief's Crown (USA) - Ataire (USA) (What A Pleasure)
Not fluent, in touch in rear to 9th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

PU	6. Bubbles Galore (IRE) 100/1 Derek Byrne Tim McCarthy	Derek Byrne Tim McCarthy	8	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - New Top (New Brig)
Rear from 5th, lost touch after 8th, tailed off 11th, pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1)

PU	5. Bangor Erris (IRE) 100/1 P Holley L Wells	P Holley L Wells	6	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Executive Perk - Dawn Infidel (IRE) (Fidel)
Always rear, blundered 7th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 50-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 5m 31.80s (slow by 29.80s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: Mrs David Blackburn (Riparius) 1st breeder: Rogers Trust
2nd owner: Miss Meriel Tufnell (Montroe)
3rd owner: S P Tindall (Harding)
Tote win: £20.30 PL: £3.30 £2.10 £2.60 Ex: £25.10 CSF: £68.22

3:00 Folkestone 17 Feb 1999

Ivychurch Novices' Chase Class D