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1:50 Folkestone 3 Jan 2000

George Press Birthday Maiden Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) 2m Soft 12 fences
1st £2,866.50 2nd £882 3rd £441 4th £220.50
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
7 118 106 102
b g Ardross - Leading Line (Leading Man)
Started slowly, soon prominent, tracked leader 4th, led 3 out, clear next, easily (tchd 11-2 in places and 6-1 in a place)
2  6
7 113 95 85
b m Lord Americo (IRE) - Mary Deen (Avocat)
Pecked 1st, led to 3 out, no chance with winner from next (tchd 4-1, 9-2 in places)
3  14 [20]
5 108 71 69
b m Imp Society (USA) - Hotel Du Lac (Lomond)
Jumped left, held up, progress 8th, chased clear leading pair before 2 out, no impression (tchd 25-1, 33-1 in a place)
4  5 [25]
6 118 79 78
ch g Nearly A Hand - Golden Medina (Cornuto)
Chased leaders, mistake 7th, effort to chase leading pair 9th, soon no impression and beaten (op 7-4 tchd 9-4)
5  30 [55]
8 118 45 41
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Minigale (Strong Gale)
Mistake 1st, chased leader to 4th, pecked next, weakened 9th, tailed off (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)
6  10 [65]
8 115 75 33 31
ch g Gildoran (IRE) - Talahache Bridge (New Brig)
Held up, ridden and weakened 9th, tailed off (op 5-1 tchd 15-2)
7  27 [92]
9 111 v 63 1 4
b g Hays - Kings Perhaps (King's Ride)
Blundered 2nd, last and jumped badly after, tailed off from 7th (op 20-1)
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