Full Result 2.55 Newton Abbot | 9 September 1999

End of Summer Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4yo+) (2m167yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £1,919 2nd £539 3rd £263

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Premier Bay 8/1 Paul W Flynn ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn ⁷ Philip Hobbs	5	109	–	71	103	–
b g Primo Dominie - Lydia Maria (Dancing Brave)
In touch, hit 3rd, headway approaching 5th and soon driven along, stayed on to challenge from 2 out until slight lead soon after last, ran on well (op 7-1)

2 1	8. Victory Star I 11/8F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	108 b	–	69	92	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Victoriana (USA) (Storm Bird)
Not fluent 1st and 2nd, headway approaching 5th, chased leader 3 out, ridden to take slight lead next, headed soon after last, one pace (op 6-4 tchd 7-4 in places)

3 4 [5]	3. Return To Brighton 4/1 Richard Johnson Milton Bradley	Richard Johnson Milton Bradley	7	1011	81	68	91	–
b m Then Again - Regency Brighton (Royal Palace)
Chased leader until led approaching 5th, narrowly headed 2 out, stayed challenging last, weakened under pressure run-in (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

4 nk [5¼]	6. Sir WalterI (IRE) 3/1 Gerry Supple ³ A T Murphy	Gerry Supple ³ A T Murphy	6	107	79	64	91	–
b g The Bart (USA) - Glenbalda (Kambalda)
Held up in rear, steady headway approaching 3 out, tracked leaders on bit approaching 2 out, ridden and every chance last, soon weakened (op 9-4 after 100-30 and 3-1 in places)

5 28 [33¼]	11. Little But Lethal 100/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	6	107 2	–	36	57	–
b m Totem I (USA) - ProclaimerI (Town Crier)
Behind from 4th, and never dangerous (op 66-1)

6 ¾ [34]	10. Blazer's Baby 66/1 E Husband K S Bridgwater	E Husband K S Bridgwater	5	105	53	35	56	–
ch m Norton Challenger - Qualitair Blazer (Blazing Saddles)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 2nd, weakened 3 out

7 1¼ [35¼]	5. Justinianus (IRE) 25/1 B Powell Snr Dai Williams	B Powell Snr Dai Williams	7	1010	–	39	60	–
ch h Try My Best (USA) - Justitia (Dunbeath)
Always behind (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

8 9 [44¼]	4. Gain Line (USA) 20/1 Jamie Magee K Bell	Jamie Magee K Bell	6	1010 t	–	31	51	–
b g Dayjur (USA) - Safe Play I (USA) (Sham)
Chased leader to 5th, soon weakened

9 5 [49¼]	1. Bishops Castle (IRE) 50/1 Tom O'Connor ⁷ R G Frost	Tom O'Connor ⁷ R G Frost	11	109	–	25	52	–
ch g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Dancing Princess (Prince Regent)
Always behind

10 1½ [50¾]	7. Latin Bay 7/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	4	108	–	23	42	–
b g Superlative - Hugging (Beveled)
Led, pulled hard and clear after 2nd, headed and weakened approaching 5th (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	9. Amber LilyI 100/1 D Gallagher Richard Price	D Gallagher Richard Price	7	105	–	–	–	–
ch m Librate - Just Bluffing (Green Shoon)
Chased leaders, went 2nd briefly after 5th, blundered and weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out, broke blood vessel (op 50-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 4m 5.80s (slow by 19.80s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: D F P Racing (Premier Bay) 1st breeder: Pendley Farm
2nd owner: E Reitel (Victory Star I)
3rd owner: Alan Purvis (Return To Brighton)
Tote win: £9.80 PL: £1.70 £1.30 £1.60 Ex: £5.60 CSF: £18.98 Trifecta: £50.10
There was no bid for the winner

2:55 Newton Abbot 9 Sep 1999

End of Summer Selling Hurdle Class G