Full Result 3.10 Leicester | 26 January 1999

Daniel Lambert Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) 2m1f OMS Soft 12 fences

1st £2,768 2nd £824 3rd £392 4th £176

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Centaur Express 7/1 Mick Fitzgerald A Streeter	Mick Fitzgerald A Streeter	7	119	105	87	122	–
b g Siberian Express (USA) - Gay Twenties (Lord Gayle)
Led after 2nd, left in lead 6th, ridden out (op 5-1)

2 ¾	4. Reach The Clouds (IRE) 2/1F J Supple John Upson	J Supple John Upson	7	101	83	65	102	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Dusky Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Held up in touch, blundered 4th, joined leaders 8th, jumped left 3 out, ridden approaching last, kept on (op 11-4 tchd 7-4)

3 18 [18¾]	3. Machalini 9/2 Carl Llewellyn Tom George	Carl Llewellyn Tom George	6	1012	94	57	92	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Trescalini (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent until weakened approaching 3 out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

4 ¾ [19½]	5. Astral Invasion (USA) 7/1 Gary Lyons Trevor Wall	Gary Lyons Trevor Wall	8	102 2 b	84	47	82	–
ch g Risen Star (USA) - Santiki I (Be My Guest)
Led until after 2nd, led 4th, blundered and headed 6th, weakened 3 out (op 6-1)

5 dist [49½]	6. Eben Al Habeeb (IRE) 20/1 S Wynne D McCain	S Wynne D McCain	8	100 4	82	–	–	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Family Style (USA) (State Dinner)
Hit 1st, soon behind, tailed off from 5th (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	1. Play Games (USA) 9/4 Adrian Maguire Richard Lee	Adrian Maguire Richard Lee	11	1112	108	–	–	–
ch g Nijinsky (CAN) - Playful Queen (USA) (Majestic Prince)
Held up, lost touch 6th, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 7-4 tchd 5-2)

6 ran Off time: 3:12:00 Winning time: 4m 35.90s (slow by 26.90s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Centaur Racing Ltd (Centaur Express) 1st breeder: John Burt And Peter Gordon Partnership
2nd owner: Middleham Park Racing IX (Reach The Clouds)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs D A Gamble (Machalini)
Tote win: £8.10 PL: £2.60 £1.50 Ex: £8.90 CSF: £20.13