5:15 Aintree 10 Apr 1999
Martell Champion Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class A (Grade 2)
(Class 1) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Good
1st
£13,200 2nd
£3,975 3rd
£1,925 4th
£900
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 112 | – | 122 | 128 | – | ||||
| b g Cataldi - Monashuna (Boreen) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway and going well 6f out, led on bit entering final 2f, edged left inside last, ridden clear (op 5-1 after 6-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 118 | – | 125 | 128 | – | ||||
| b g Ardross - Love Match I (USA) (Affiliate) | ||||||||||
| Handy, ridden along and outpaced over 4f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to reach winner (op 10-1 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 112 | – | 118 | 122 | – | ||||
| br g Terimon - Forever Together (Hawaiian Return) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, ridden along to take closer order 4f out, kept on under pressure final 2f | ||||||||||
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5 | 1013 | – | 113 | 116 | – | ||||
| b m Supreme Leader - Noon Performance (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Slowly into stride, in rear, headway when not clear run 4f out, switched left 3f out, stayed on one pace (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 114 | – | 117 | 120 | – | ||||
| bb g Supreme Leader - Magic User (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 5f out, hung left when chasing leaders over 1f out, kept on one pace (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 114 | – | 114 | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Mandalus (IRE) - Flinging (Good Times) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, headway over 5f out, led 3f out, headed entering final 2f, soon weakened (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 118 | – | 117 | 120 | – | ||||
| b g Alzao (USA) - Obertura (USA) (Roberto) | ||||||||||
| Held up, ridden along over 6f out, some headway on outside 4f out, one pace under pressure final 3f, no impression on leaders (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 1012 | – | 107 | 109 | – | ||||
| ch g Ron's Victory (USA) - Grove Star (Upper Case I) | ||||||||||
| Held up, struggling and behind over 6f out, swerved left 1f out, ran on under pressure, nearest finish | ||||||||||
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5 | 114 | – | 110 | 112 | – | ||||
| b g North Col (IRE) - Janlarmar (Habat) | ||||||||||
| Close up, niggled along and lost place halfway, no danger after (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1112 | – | 116 | 118 | – | ||||
| ch g Be My Native (USA) - Queens Romance (Imperial Fling) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, led over 6f out, headed 3f out, weakened quickly (tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 112 | – | 99 | 100 | – | ||||
| b g Kris - Night Secret (Nijinsky) | ||||||||||
| Raced in touch, ridden and weakened 4f out (op 4-1 tchd 6-1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 118 | – | 101 | 102 | – | |||||
| b g Broadsword (USA) - Sparkling Cinders (Netherkelly) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, led halfway, headed over 6f out, weakened over 3f out (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 113 | – | 84 | 84 | – | ||||
| ch m Zaffaran (USA) - Silver Rose (General Ironside) | ||||||||||
| Midfield early, struggling and behind from halfway | ||||||||||
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5 | 114 | – | 83 | 83 | – | ||||
| b g Mandalus (IRE) - Disetta (Distinctly) | ||||||||||
| In rear, niggled along 6f out, never a factor (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1112 | – | 82 | 81 | – | ||||
| b g Supreme Leader - Red Donna (Don) | ||||||||||
| Prominent until ridden along and weakened over 4f out, eased when beaten entering final 2f (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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6 | 1112 | – | 55 | 54 | – | ||||
| b g Broken Hearted - Over The Arctic (Over The River) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, took closer order halfway, effort and no impression over 4f out, soon weakened, eased when beaten 2f out, tailed off (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 118 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Alphabatim (USA) - Gina's Love (Golden Love I) | ||||||||||
| Led, ridden along and headed halfway, weakened quickly, eased when well behind over 2f out, tailed off (op 5-4 tchd 7-4) | ||||||||||
- 17 ran Off time: 5:15:00 Winning time: 3m 52.00s (slow by 8.00s) Total SP: 139%
- Non-runners: Head For The Hills (unsuitable ground), Lord Sandrovitch (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: Robert Hitchins (King Of The Castle I) 1st breeder: Patrick Cody
- 2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Errand Boy)
- 3rd owner: Wood Racing (Always Wayward)
- Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.70 £3 £8.70 Ex: £60.50 CSF: £43.10
- Jackpot: Not won.
- Placepot: £347.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £154,875.26. 324.95 winning tickets.
- Quadpot: £31.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £7,213.15. 167.48 winning tickets.
