Full Result 4.00 Folkestone | 17 March 2000

Entertain At Folkestone Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m6f110yds) 2m6½f Good 11 hurdles

1st £2,416.40 2nd £690.40 3rd £345.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Ashgan (IRE) 5/4F Mr R Burton ⁷ Heather Dalton	Mr R Burton ⁷ Heather Dalton	7	111	108	72	114	–
br g Yashgan - Nicky's Dilemma (Kambalda)
Always close up, tracked leading pair 7th, chased leader soon after 2 out, shaken up to lead before last, pushed out (tchd 13-8 and 7-4 in places)

2 1¾	6. Brexent (FR) 20/1 Henry Oliver ³ Simon Sherwood	Henry Oliver ³ Simon Sherwood	5	911 6	86	48	87	–
ch g Funambule (USA) - Vertevoie (FR) (Tip Moss)
Close up, led 6th to 8th, led again next, ridden and headed before last, kept on but always held (op 12-1)

3 26 [27¾]	1. Double Strike (IRE) 7/2 Timmy Murphy Pam Sly	Timmy Murphy Pam Sly	9	1113	113	46	88	–
b g Doubletour (USA) - Tamara's Reef (Main Reef I)
Made most to 6th, led again 8th to next, weakened soon after 2 out (op 5-1)

4 3½ [31¼]	5. Salaman (FR) 7/1 Leighton Aspell Daniel O'Brien	Leighton Aspell Daniel O'Brien	8	100 3 t	86	15	58	–
b g Saumarez - Merry Sharp (Sharpen Up)
Mistake 2nd, well in touch, pushed along after 6th, ridden and effort 3 out , weakened next (tchd 6-1 and 15-2 in places)

5 8 [39¼]	4. Night Thyne (IRE) 2/1 Benjamin Hitchcott ⁷ Michael Roberts	Benjamin Hitchcott ⁷ Michael Roberts	8	913 7	92	12	56	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Night Blade (Fine Blade)
Close up, mistake 5th, ridden when jumped slowly 7th, soon struggling, weakened 2 out, mistake last (op 7-4 tchd 9-4)