Full Result 1.30 Haydock | 8 January 2000

Travelling The Turf Racecourse Guide Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (0-140, 5yo+) (2m6f204yds) 2m7f Soft 17 fences 1 omitted

1st £8,827 2nd £2,716 3rd £1,358 4th £679

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Bobby Grant 11/8F R Supple P Beaumont	R Supple P Beaumont	9	120	140	144	153	–
ch g Gunner B - Goldaw (Gala Performance)
In touch, mistake 14th, disputed lead from 15th until stayed on well and drew clear final 200yds (op 5-4 tchd 6-4 in places)

2 11	4. Step On Eyre (IRE) 9/2 R Farrant Henry Daly	R Farrant Henry Daly	10	115	131	127	134	–
b g Step Together I (USA) - Jane Eyre I (Master Buck)
Prominent, disputed lead from 14th until no extra final 200yds (op 4-1)

3 23 [34]	3. Feels Like Gold (IRE) 13/2 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	12	119	135	113	112	–
b g Oats - Drom Lady (Royalty)
Prominent, ridden after 14th, weakened before 3 out (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

4 11 [45]	6. Full Of Fire 50/1 D Walsh Martin Todhunter	D Walsh Martin Todhunter	13	105	117	87	87	–
b g Monksfield - Sheila's Flame (Reformed Character)
In touch, every chance 15th, soon ridden, weakened before 3 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

5 16 [61]	2. Speaker Weatherill (IRE) 10/1 M Brennan Owen Brennan	M Brennan Owen Brennan	11	119	135	93	105	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Arctic Verb (IRE) (Proverb)
Led or disputed lead until headed after 15th, soon weakened, behind when blundered 2 out (tchd 11-1 and 12-1 in a place)

6 dist [91]	7. Parsons Boy 66/1 Mr D Dennis ⁷ Miss Kate Whitehouse	Mr D Dennis ⁷ Miss Kate Whitehouse	11	99 2 6	114	48	–	–
ch g The Parson - Kylogue Daisy (Little Buskins)
Lost touch from 7th, well tailed off (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	5. Liver Bird (IRE) 7/2 A P McCoy Venetia Williams	A P McCoy Venetia Williams	10	109 t	121	–	–	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Goose Loose (Dual)
Blundered very badly and pulled up 3rd, dead (op 4-1)

7 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 6m 43.20s (slow by 53.20s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: John J Thompson (Bobby Grant) 1st breeder: Mrs D Jenks
2nd owner: Anne Duchess Of Westminster (Step On Eyre)
3rd owner: Independent Twine Manufacturing Co Ltd (Feels Like Gold)
Tote win: £2.20 PL: £1.60 £1.90 Ex: £5 CSF: £6.73

Thirteenth fence omitted due to stricken horse.

1:30 Haydock 8 Jan 2000

Travelling The Turf Racecourse Guide Handicap Chase Class B