Full Result 3.30 Newbury | 17 April 1999

Ladbrokes Spring Cup (Handicap) Class B

(Class 2) (0-105, 4yo+) (1m7yds) 1m omsRnd Good To Firm

1st £18,643.75 2nd £5,650 3rd £2,762.50 4th £1,318.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	18. Bomb Alaska 12/1 J F Egan G B Balding	J F Egan G B Balding	4	81 1	78	82	95	–
br g Polar Falcon (USA) - So True (So Blessed)
Behind, pulled wide and headway from 3f out, strong run to lead over 1f out, ran on well (op 10-1)

2⁽¹⁷⁾ 1¼	11. Topatori (IRE) 12/1 Steve Drowne Mark H Tompkins	Steve Drowne Mark H Tompkins	5	84	81	83	93	–
ch m Topanoora (IRE) - Partygoer (General Assembly)
Behind, headway and not much room 2f out, squeezed through over 1f out, ran on well final furlong but not reach winner (op 10-1)

3⁽¹⁸⁾ 1¼ [2½]	17. Radar (IRE) 16/1 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	4	82	79	79	87	–
b g Petardia - Soignee (Night Shift)
Behind, headway and not clear run from 2f out, ran on well final furlong, not reach leaders (tchd 20-1 in places)

4⁽¹³⁾ hd [2¾]	2. Pantar (IRE) 9/2F Kieren Fallon I A Balding	Kieren Fallon I A Balding	4	99	100	99	107	–
b g Shirley Heights - Spring Daffodil (Pharly)
Good headway over 2f out, strong run to challenge over 1f out, one pace inside last (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places and 4-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [3¾]	9. Therhea (IRE) 14/1 Paul Doe ³ Rod Millman	Paul Doe ³ Rod Millman	6	85	85	79	90	–
b g Pennine Walk - Arab Art (Artaius)
Always chasing leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened inside last (tchd 16-1 in places)

6⁽³⁾ 2½ [6¼]	7. Abajany 11/1 Richard Hughes Mick Channon	Richard Hughes Mick Channon	5	811	88	81	88	–
b g Akarad (FR) - Miss Ivory Coast (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Soon prominent, tracked leaders going well over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

7⁽²⁾ 1¼ [7½]	8. Kala Sunrise 12/1 Joe Fanning Charles Smith	Joe Fanning Charles Smith	6	88	85	75	82	–
ch h Kalaglow (IRE) - Belle Of The Dawn (Bellypha)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong (op 10-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [9]	4. AdjutantI 20/1 Pat Eddery Brian Meehan	Pat Eddery Brian Meehan	4	91	92	80	86	–
b g Batshoof - Indian Love Song (Be My Guest)
Led 1f, stayed pressing leaders until led inside final 2f, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong (tchd 25-1, 33-1 in a place)

9⁽⁶⁾ 2 [11]	12. Gaily Mill 6/1 Simon Whitworth I A Balding	Simon Whitworth I A Balding	4	84	81	65	70	–
b f Keen - Island Mill (Mill Reef)
Dwelt, headway 4f out, chased leaders 3f out, weakened from 2f out (tchd 7-1)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [11¼]	5. Silk St John 8/1 Ray Cochrane M J Ryan	Ray Cochrane M J Ryan	5	91	92	75	81	–
b g Damister (USA) - Silk St James (Pas De Seul)
Mid-division, not much room 2f out, never dangerous after (op 7-1)

11⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [12]	20. Nominator Lad 16/1 S Righton B A McMahon	S Righton B A McMahon	5	713	76	58	63	–
b g Nomination - Ankara's Princess (USA) (Ankara)
Led after 1f until headed and weakened inside final 2f (op 14-1)

12⁽⁹⁾ 1 [13]	3. Weet-A-Minute (IRE) 25/1 Jimmy Fortune Reg Hollinshead	Jimmy Fortune Reg Hollinshead	6	93	94	74	79	–
gr h Nabeel Dancer (USA) - Ludovica (Bustino)
Chased leaders until weakened inside final 2f (tchd 33-1 in places)

13⁽¹⁵⁾ 1½ [14½]	6. Alconleigh 25/1 Richard Hills Mark Johnston	Richard Hills Mark Johnston	4	812	89	66	71	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Serotina (IRE) (Mtoto)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakening when hampered and snatched up 1f out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)

14⁽¹⁶⁾ shd [14½]	19. Second Wind 33/1 Martin Dwyer Gay Kelleway	Martin Dwyer Gay Kelleway	4	713	76	53	57	–
ch g Kris - Rimosa's Pet (Petingo)
Chased leaders over 5f

15⁽¹¹⁾ hd [14¾]	16. King Of Tunes (FR) 12/1 Royston Ffrench J J Sheehan	Royston Ffrench J J Sheehan	7	82	79	56	60	–
b h Chief Singer - Marcotte (Nebos)
Chased leaders over 5f (op 16-1)

16⁽¹⁾ ½ [15¼]	13. Bering Gifts (IRE) 20/1 C Rutter Paul Cole	C Rutter Paul Cole	4	83	80	56	61	–
b g Bering - Bobbysoxer (Valiyar)
Headway on rails 4f out, weakened inside final 3f

17⁽¹²⁾ 5 [20¼]	10. Sleepless I 25/1 Darryll Holland N A Graham	Darryll Holland N A Graham	5	87	84	50	54	–
b m Night Shift (USA) - Late Evening (USA) (Riverman)
Chased leaders until hampered and weakened over 2f out (op 20-1)

18⁽¹⁹⁾ 2½ [22¾]	15. Sweet Pea 16/1 Jimmy Quinn John Dunlop	Jimmy Quinn John Dunlop	4	82	79	40	42	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Silk Petal (Petorius)
Chased leaders over 5f (op 20-1)

19⁽²⁰⁾ 9 [31¾]	14. Forum 40/1 Neil Pollard ³ Clive Brittain	Neil Pollard ³ Clive Brittain	4	80	80	20	23	–
b f Lion Cavern (USA) - Top Society (High Top)
Chased leaders until weakened over 2f out (op 33-1)

19 ran Off time: 3:32:00 Winning time: 1m 36.98s (slow by 0.98s) Total SP: 134%
Non-runners: Right Wing (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Miss B Swire (Bomb Alaska) 1st breeder: Miss B Swire
2nd owner: M P Bowring (Topatori)
3rd owner: John E Sims (Radar)
Tote win: £15.60 PL: £3.20 £6.80 £5.90 Ex: £99.90 CSF: £133.26 Tricast: £2,150.77
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 54 (36%) M [8-14] 53 (43%) H [15-20] 43 (21%)

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered

3:30 Newbury 17 Apr 1999

Ladbrokes Spring Cup (Handicap) Class B