Full Result 4.20 Hereford | 6 September 2000

Malvern Link Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m2f208yds) 2m3f Good To Firm 13 fences

1st £4,075.50 2nd £1,254 3rd £627 4th £313.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Brilliant Star (NZ) 7/2 A P McCoy S A Brookshaw	A P McCoy S A Brookshaw	8	113	98	91	116	–
b g Star Way - Karman Gal (Persian Bold)
Disputed lead to 2nd, led 4th, driven clear from 9th, hit last, easily (tchd 4-1 in places)

2 7	2. Homme De Fer I 8/1 Robert Thornton Kim Bailey	Robert Thornton Kim Bailey	8	117	102	86	108	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Florence May I (Grange Melody)
Behind, headway 9th, chased leaders 3 out, left 2nd 2 out but no chance with winner (op 7-1)

3 14 [21]	6. The Moor (IRE) 16/1 C Maude Mark H Tompkins	C Maude Mark H Tompkins	9	102	83	49	79	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Maid Of Moyode (Giolla Mear)
Chased leaders, challenged 7th to 8th, weakened 4 out, left moderate 3rd 2 out (tchd 20-1 in a place)

4 3 [24]	5. Gaultier Gale (IRE) 9/2 Richard Johnson Lucinda Russell	Richard Johnson Lucinda Russell	6	104 7	85	47	74	–
b g Ajraas (USA) - David's Pleasure (Welsh Saint)
Never going well, behind from 6th (tchd 5-1 in places)

5 ¾ [24¾]	7. Royal Mountbrowne 20/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Bernard Llewellyn	Ollie McPhail ³ Bernard Llewellyn	12	912	82	43	70	–
b g Royal Vulcan (IRE) - Star Shell (Queen's Hussar)
With leaders to 3rd, hit 4th, weakened 8th, blundered 11th

6 6 [30¾]	4. Pegasus Bay 5/4F Norman Williamson Don Cantillon	Norman Williamson Don Cantillon	9	111 7	96	49	102	–
b g Tina's Pet - Mossberry Fair (Mossberry)
Held up, steady headway 10th, chased leader 4 out, ridden next, no impression when blundered 2 out and not recover (op 11-8 tchd 13-8)

7 12 [42¾]	8. Coolvawn Lady (IRE) 7/1 Benjamin Hitchcott ⁷ David Brace	Benjamin Hitchcott ⁷ David Brace	11	97 7	78	18	51	–
b m Lancastrian (IRE) - African Nelly (Pitpan)
Always behind, ridden 5th, no response (op 6-1)

8 dist [72¾]	1. Hisar I (IRE) 14/1 Rodi Greene P C Ritchens	Rodi Greene P C Ritchens	7	120 t	109	5	–	–
br g Doyoun - Himaya (IRE) (Mouktar)
Led to 4th, weakened 9th, tailed off (op 10-1)

PU	9. Rustic Gent (IRE) 50/1 Henry Oliver ³ Tony Carroll	Henry Oliver ³ Tony Carroll	12	911 28 b	81	–	–	–
gr g Rusticaro (FR) - Namur (Amber Rama)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 33-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 4m 36.90s (slow by 3.90s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: TGK Construction Ltd (Brilliant Star) 1st breeder: Windsor Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: This Horse Is For Sale Partnership (Homme De Fer I)
3rd owner: Miss D J Merson (The Moor)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.40 £1.80 £3.90 Ex: £59 CSF: £31.90 Tricast: £381.76

4:20 Hereford 6 Sep 2000

Malvern Link Handicap Chase Class F