Full Result 2.00 Newbury | 18 September 1999

John Eccles 50th Birthday Nursery Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-95, 2yo) 7f Str Good To Firm

1st £6,287.50 2nd £1,900 3rd £925 4th £437.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	4. Scottish Spice 6/1 Ray Cochrane I A Balding	Ray Cochrane I A Balding	2	92	85	93	91	–
b f Selkirk (USA) - Dilwara (IRE) (Lashkari)
Held up in touch until lost place over 3f out, headway 2f out, squeezed though over 1f out, led well inside last, pushed out (op 11-2 tchd 13-2 in places`)

2⁽⁴⁾ hd	8. Travelling Lite (IRE) 5/1F T Sprake Rod Millman	T Sprake Rod Millman	2	89	78	86	84	–
b c Blues Traveller (IRE) - Lute And Lyre (IRE) (The Noble Player)
Made most, quickened into definite lead over 1f out, soon ridden, headed and no extra well inside last (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

3⁽¹⁵⁾ 3 [3¼]	15. Bloody Mary (IRE) 9/1 Martin Dwyer Richard Hannon Snr	Martin Dwyer Richard Hannon Snr	2	81	70	71	68	–
ch f Prince Of Birds (USA) - Royaltess (Royal And Regal)
Held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, stayed on under pressure over 1f out, kept on well final furlong but not reach leaders (op 10-1 tchd 11-1)

4⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [4¼]	1. Loch Inch 10/1 Oscar Urbina Kevin McAuliffe	Oscar Urbina Kevin McAuliffe	2	97	90	89	86	–
ch g Inchinor - Carrie Kool (Prince Sabo)
Held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 1f out, stayed on same pace inside last (tchd 11-1 and 12-1 in places)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [5]	3. Hunting Tiger 11/2 John Reid Mick Channon	John Reid Mick Channon	2	94	87	85	81	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Pernilla (IRE) (Tate Gallery)
Disputed lead until ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 4-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 1 [6]	7. Cupid's Dart 33/1 Dane O'Neill Brian Meehan	Dane O'Neill Brian Meehan	2	810	79	74	70	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Tisza (Kris)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace approaching final furlong (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

7⁽³⁾ hd [6¼]	10. Cd Flyer (IRE) 16/1 Steve Drowne Mick Channon	Steve Drowne Mick Channon	2	89	78	73	69	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Pretext (Polish Precedent)
Behind, shaken up and moderate headway final furlong (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

8⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [7]	12. The Frog Queen 33/1 Gary Carter David Arbuthnot	Gary Carter David Arbuthnot	2	85	74	67	63	–
b f Bin Ajwaad (IRE) - The Frog Lady (IRE) (Al Hareb)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong (op 20-1)

9⁽¹³⁾ nk [7¼]	13. Muffin Man 6/1 M Roberts Mark Usher	M Roberts Mark Usher	2	84	73	66	61	–
b c Timeless Times (USA) - Allesca (Alleging)
Always in rear (op 8-1 after 10-1 in a place)

10⁽⁵⁾ nk [7½]	9. Palua 12/1 J Stack Mrs A J Bowlby	J Stack Mrs A J Bowlby	2	89	78	70	65	–
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - Reticent Bride (IRE) (Shy Groom)
In touch, chased leaders 3f out, weakened final furlong (op 9-1)

11⁽²⁾ ½ [8]	6. Common Place 8/1 Richard Mullen Chris Wall	Richard Mullen Chris Wall	2	812	81	72	67	–
b g Common Grounds - One Wild Oat (Shareef Dancer)
Slowly into stride, behind, headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 6-1)

12⁽⁶⁾ 5 [13]	11. Star Cast (IRE) 33/1 A McGlone Major D N Chappell	A McGlone Major D N Chappell	2	86	75	55	49	–
ch f In The Wings - Thank One's Stars (IRE) (Alzao)
Headway to chase leaders 3f out, weakened 2f out (op 20-1)

13⁽⁸⁾ 3 [16]	2. Hidden Fort 25/1 Paul Doe ³ Simon Dow	Paul Doe ³ Simon Dow	2	92	88	59	54	–
ch g Mujtahid (USA) - Temple Fortune (USA) (Ziggy's Boy)
Keen hold, chased leaders until weakened 2f out (op 16-1)

13 ran Off time: 2:04:00 Winning time: 1m 24.37s (slow by 1.47s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Brompton Barrage (unsuitable ground), Roman Legionnaire (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J C Smith (Scottish Spice) 1st breeder: Barry J Ross
2nd owner: The Three Bears Racing Ii (Travelling Lite)
3rd owner: Gamahada Partners (Bloody Mary)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £2.60 £2.30 £1.70 Ex: £7.50 CSF: £30.86 Tricast: £247.63 Trifecta: £174.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 2-5] 39 (35%) M [6-10] 29 (24%) H [12-15] 82 (41%)

2:00 Newbury 18 Sep 1999

John Eccles 50th Birthday Nursery Handicap Class C