Full Result 2.30 Kempton | 16 October 1999

Charisma Gold Cup (Handicap Chase) Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £14,096 2nd £4,268 3rd £2,084 4th £992

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Bank Avenue 8/1 Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	8	106	108	114	127	–
b g Buckley - Woodram Delight (Idiots Delight)
Always going well, held up, progress 7th, tracked leaders after until led soon after 3 out, clear next, comfortably (op 7-1)

2 8	8. Moor Lane 5/1 Barry Fenton I A Balding	Barry Fenton I A Balding	7	114	120	121	128	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Navos (Tyrnavos)
Pressed leader, led 9th to 13th, ridden 15th, led 4 out, headed soon after next, no chance with winner after, finished lame (op 9-2 tchd 6-1)

3 1½ [9½]	3. Linton Rocks 14/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	10	1113	129	129	135	–
b g Town And Country - Top Soprano (High Top)
Chased leaders, effort 15th, ridden 4 out, challenged next, one pace under pressure after (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

4 shd [9½]	7. Supreme Charm (IRE) 6/1 Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	7	116	122	122	128	–
b g Sovereign Water (FR) - Welsh Charmer (Welsh Captain)
Keen hold, held up, mistake 1st, progress 12th, reminders after next, close up 4 out, one pace under pressure from next (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in a place)

5 5 [14½]	5. Star Traveller 3/1F Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	8	1110	126	122	132	–
b g Norwick (USA) - Star Of Parnassus (Star Appeal)
Jumped left, led at good pace until mistake and headed 9th, pressed leader until led again 13th, ridden 15th, headed 4 out, weakened after 3 out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1, 9-2 in places)

6 3 [17½]	9. Cedar Square (IRE) 16/1 Mr R Widger ³ Victor Dartnall	Mr R Widger ³ Victor Dartnall	8	1012	117	108	115	–
b g Dancing Dissident (USA) - Friendly Ann (Artaius)
Mostly chased leading pair, ridden before 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

7 1¾ [19¼]	2. Fine Thyne (IRE) 11/1 C Maude Amanda Perrett	C Maude Amanda Perrett	10	120	130	123	126	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Bring Me Sunshine (Wolverlife)
Jumped slowly 5th, chased leaders until lost place 12th, behind from next, no chance after, kept on from 2 out (op 10-1)

8 11 [30¼]	11. Dragon King 33/1 L Cummins ³ Peter Bowen	L Cummins ³ Peter Bowen	7	913	104	87	96	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Dunsilly Bell (London Bells)
Held up rear, lost touch with leading group 10th, effort 13th, struggling from 15th, soon no chance (op 25-1)

9 28 [58¼]	6. Grimley Gale (IRE) 11/2 S Wynne M J Jackson	S Wynne M J Jackson	10	119	125	92	82	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Zauditu (Menelek)
Chased leaders until lost place and mistake 12th, soon well behind, tailed off (op 9-2 tchd 6-1)

F	4. Mister Creek (FR) 11/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	8	1111 b¹	127	–	–	–
ch g Nikos - Creek (FR) (River Sand)
Keen hold, held up, 9th when fell 8th (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

PU	1. Ocean Hawk (USA) 16/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	120	130	–	–	–
b g Hawkster (USA) - Society Sunrise (USA) (Imp Society)
Always well in rear, jumped slowly 6th, soon lost touch, tailed off when blundered 12th, pulled up before next (op 12-1 tchd 20-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 5m 55.10s (fast by 2.90s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Steve Hemstock (Bank Avenue) 1st breeder: N R And V Dunn
2nd owner: R P B Michaelson (Moor Lane)
3rd owner: The Hon Mrs Townshend (Linton Rocks)
Tote win: £7.70 PL: £1.70 £2.40 £3.30 Ex: £16.80 CSF: £45.60 Tricast: £513.61 Trifecta: £561.60

2:30 Kempton 16 Oct 1999

Charisma Gold Cup (Handicap Chase) Class B