Full Result 5.00 Folkestone | 24 February 1999

Folkestone Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m6f110yds) 2m6½f Inner Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £2,264.90 2nd £626.40 3rd £298.70

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Equity's Darling (IRE) 10/1 Jim Culloty Daniel O'Brien	Jim Culloty Daniel O'Brien	7	100 3 b	93	–	94	–
b m Law Society (USA) - Curie Abu (Crofter)
Keen hold and held up last pair, plenty to do 2 out, rapid progress after to lead before last, soon in command, ridden out last 100y (op 7-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

2 1¾	8. Fountain Bid (IRE) 7/1 Noel Fehily ⁷ R Dean	Noel Fehily ⁷ R Dean	7	910 3 4	96	–	95	–
b g Royal Fountain - Lilford Castle (Carlingford Castle)
Close up, mistake 5th, pushed along next, driven from 7th, responded to chase leader 2 out, led briefy before last, kept on under pressure run-in (tchd 8-1, 10-1 in a place)

3 ¾ [2½]	1. Be My Mot (IRE) 9/4F Norman Williamson D M Grissell	Norman Williamson D M Grissell	7	1110	117	20	115	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Madam Butterfly (Deep Run)
Led to 7th, reminder to lead again 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, not quicken between last 2, kept on again run-in (tchd 5-2 in places)

4 shd [2½]	5. Peninsula Boy 8/1 Warren Marston Peter Bowen	Warren Marston Peter Bowen	6	1010	103	5	101	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - Solent Express (Undulate)
Started slowly, soon close up, hard ridden and not quicken after 2 out, kept on again run-in (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

5 2½ [5]	6. Monks Soham (IRE) 9/2 L Barber ⁷ G A Hubbard	L Barber ⁷ G A Hubbard	11	913	99	–	96	–
b g The Parson - Kadaga (Linacre)
Started slowly, soon prominent and raced wide going well, led 7th to 3 out, led next, headed before last, shaken up and not quicken (op 3-1)

6 dist [35]	3. Millmount (IRE) 6/1 X Aizpuru ³ Thomas Patrick McGovern	X Aizpuru ³ Thomas Patrick McGovern	9	1011 b	107	–	87	–
ch m Be My Guest (USA) - Cooliney Princess (Bruni)
Pressed leader to 7th, lost place rapidly after next, tailed off (tchd 7-1 in places)

PU	4. Kentford Tina 9/2 A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	8	108	104	–	–	–
b m Nearly A Hand - Notina (No Arguement)
Settled last pair, lost touch after 8th, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 5-1)

7 ran Off time: 5:00:00 Winning time: 6m 7.40s (slow by 49.40s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Saleel
1st owner: Mrs V O'Brien (Equity's Darling) 1st breeder: Pat Doyle
2nd owner: Richard Dean (Fountain Bid)
3rd owner: R Winchester & Son (Be My Mot)
Tote win: £6 PL: £3.80 £2.60 Ex: £79.80 CSF: £67.32 Tricast: £194.08

5:00 Folkestone 24 Feb 1999

Folkestone Handicap Hurdle Class E