Full Result 4.35 Ludlow | 21 October 1999

K.J. Watkins Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m5f55yds) 2m5f Good To Firm 11 hurdles

1st £2,444 2nd £684 3rd £332

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Oakmont (IRE) 20/1 Warren Marston Matt Sheppard	Warren Marston Matt Sheppard	6	101	71	–	75	–
b g Pennine Walk - Heartland (Northfields)
Held up in rear, headway 4 out, challenged last, ran on under pressure to lead on line (official explanation: trainer said the gelding benefitted from the step up in trip and the strong pace)

2 shd	8. Behari (IRE) 10/1 Gary Lyons Reg Hollinshead	Gary Lyons Reg Hollinshead	5	108	78	–	84	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Berhala (IRE) (Doyoun)
Led, soon clear, ridden when hit 2 out, ran on under pressure, headed on line (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

3 2½ [2½]	4. Swing Bar 9/2 Adrian Maguire Milton Bradley	Adrian Maguire Milton Bradley	6	1012	82	–	84	–
b m Sadeem (USA) - Murex (Royalty)
Always prominent, went 2nd 7th, every chance approaching last, ridden and no extra run-in (tchd 5-1)

4 11 [13½]	10. Sir Galeforce (IRE) 8/1 Tom Doyle ⁷ Roger Curtis	Tom Doyle ⁷ Roger Curtis	9	98	71	–	63	–
br g Mister Lord (USA) - Forest Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leader to 7th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 7-1)

5 4 [17½]	5. Central Committee (IRE) 9/1 Jimmy McCarthy Richard Phillips	Jimmy McCarthy Richard Phillips	4	1011 t	81	–	67	–
ch g Royal Academy (USA) - Idle Chat (USA) (Assert)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 8-1)

6 5 [22½]	7. Dove From Above 3/1F Jodie Mogford ⁵ Richard Price	Jodie Mogford ⁵ Richard Price	6	104 b	79	–	60	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Sally's Dove (Celtic Cone)
Held up, ridden and headway 7th, weakened after next (4 out) (op 7-2)

7 2½ [25]	11. Double Rush (IRE) 16/1 Jamie Goldstein ³ Tom Keddy	Jamie Goldstein ³ Tom Keddy	7	911 4	70	–	49	–
b g Doulab (USA) - Stanza Dancer I (Stanford)
Held up, headway 4 out, ridden and soon weakened (op 14-1)

8 10 [35]	1. Aliabad (IRE) 9/1 Leighton Aspell Pat Murphy	Leighton Aspell Pat Murphy	4	1110 t	94	–	63	–
bb g Doyoun - Alannya (FR) (Relko)
Held up in touch, weakened after 4 out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

9 dist [65]	2. Anotherbambo (IRE) 11/1 Vince Slattery Gerald Ham	Vince Slattery Gerald Ham	4	115	89	–	–	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Twilight In Paris (Kampala)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (op 8-1)

F	6. Song For Jess (IRE) 12/1 Mr M Scales ⁷ F Jordan	Mr M Scales ⁷ F Jordan	6	102	79	–	–	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Ritual Girl (Ballad Rock)
Fell 4th (op 10-1)

PU	3. Perfect Peace (IRE) 12/1 Norman Williamson Nigel Hawke	Norman Williamson Nigel Hawke	8	110 b	84	–	–	–
b m Lord Americo (IRE) - Cailin Og (Al Sirat I)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 10-1)

PU	13. Blue Chieftain 50/1 David O'Meara ⁷ Liam Grassick	David O'Meara ⁷ Liam Grassick	5	912 5 15	75	–	–	–
gr g Zambrano - Lady Crusty (Golden Dipper)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

12 ran Off time: 4:35:00 Winning time: 5m 3.10s (slow by 10.10s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Cromer Pier (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Simon Gegg (Oakmont) 1st breeder: M Morrin
2nd owner: John Marriott (Behari)
3rd owner: Sue Howell (Swing Bar)
Tote win: £33.20 PL: £5.30 £4.40 £2.70 Ex: £65.60 CSF: £189.38 Tricast: £977.07
Placepot: £2,641.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £19,831.42. 5.48 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £179.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,338.39. 5.53 winning tickets.

4:35 Ludlow 21 Oct 1999

K.J. Watkins Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E