Full Result 2.20 Pontefract | 20 April 1999

Pontefract Apprentice Series (Round One) Handicap Class F

(Class 6) (0-70, 3yo+) (1m2f5yds) 1m2f Soft

1st £2,238.50 2nd £636 3rd £315.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	6. Homestead 10/1 Lee Newman ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	Lee Newman ⁷ Richard Hannon Snr	5	82	50	67	64	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Bertrade (Homeboy)
Tracked leaders, led over 3f out, clear over 1f out, ran on (op 7-1)

2⁽¹⁵⁾ 6	10. Johnnie The Joker 16/1 J Bosley ⁵ J P Leigh	J Bosley ⁵ J P Leigh	8	713 b	45	52	49	–
gr g Absalom - Magic Tower (Tower Walk)
Disputed lead, effort 3f out, came wide straight, no chance with winner from over 1f out (op 14-1)

3⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [7½]	5. Classic Colours (USA) 9/1 Darren Williams George Yardley	Darren Williams George Yardley	6	810 t	51	55	52	–
ch g Blushing John (USA) - All Agleam (USA) (Gleaming I)
Held up in touch, steady headway to track leaders 3f out, brought wide straight and every chance, hung left under pressure 2f out, one pace (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [10]	8. Beau Roberto 12/1 R Fowley ⁵ Jim Goldie	R Fowley ⁵ Jim Goldie	5	80	46	46	43	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Night Jar (Night Shift)
Always chasing leaders, ridden and brought wide straight, stayed on same pace from well over 1f out (op 10-1)

5⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [11¼]	3. Bronzino 8/1 D Mason G B Balding	D Mason G B Balding	4	93	58	56	53	–
ch g Midyan (USA) - Indubitable (Sharpo)
Held up, smooth headway to join leaders 3f out, brought wide and wandered well over 1f out, beaten approaching last (op 6-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [13]	16. Stolen Music (IRE) 12/1 Wayne Hutchinson ³ Ron Barr	Wayne Hutchinson ³ Ron Barr	6	83 9	47	42	39	–
b m Taufan (USA) - Causa Sua (Try My Best)
Held up and behind, effort and headway over 2f out, brought wide straight, no impression on leaders final furlong (tchd 16-1 in a place)

7⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [15½]	12. Pendolino (IRE) 33/1 M Semple ⁵ A B Mulholland	M Semple ⁵ A B Mulholland	8	712	44	34	32	–
b g Thatching - Pendulina (Prince Tenderfoot)
Chased leaders until ridden and gradually weakened from over 2f out

8⁽¹²⁾ 1 [16½]	2. Frisky Fox 16/1 Paul Quinn Reg Hollinshead	Paul Quinn Reg Hollinshead	5	97	62	50	48	–
b m Risk Me (FR) - Hill Vixen (Goldhill)
Behind, shaken up 4f out, stayed on final 2f, never nearer (op 14-1)

9⁽¹⁾ nk [16¾]	9. Es Go 100/30F Paul Fitzsimons Robin Bastiman	Paul Fitzsimons Robin Bastiman	6	84	45	33	30	–
ch g Dunbeath (USA) - Track Angel (Ardoon)
Mid-division, pushed along and outpaced halfway, stayed on final 2f, never able to reach leaders (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

10⁽²⁾ hd [17]	13. Cromer Pier 16/1 Gabriel Hannon Giuseppe Fierro	Gabriel Hannon Giuseppe Fierro	4	81 b	42	29	27	–
b g Reprimand - Fleur Du Val (Valiyar)
In touch, effort over 3f out, beaten 2f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

11⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [18½]	14. Noirie 14/1 D J Egan ⁷ Mel Brittain	D J Egan ⁷ Mel Brittain	5	76	40	18	23	–
br g Warning - Callipoli (USA) (Green Dancer)
Made most until headed over 3f out, beaten 2f out

12⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [18¾]	7. Saratoga Red I (USA) 10/1 Melanie Worden ⁷ Eric Alston	Melanie Worden ⁷ Eric Alston	5	713	47	24	30	–
ch g Saratoga Six (USA) - Wajibird (USA) (Storm Bird)
Slowly into stride, always behind (op 8-1)

13⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [19½]	15. Moonraking 25/1 P Clarke Miss S J Wilton	P Clarke Miss S J Wilton	6	84 5 b	45	28	26	–
gr g Rusticaro (FR) - Lunaire (Try My Best)
Dwelt, soon in touch, came wide 5f out, every chance 3f out, soon hard ridden and beaten 2f out (op 20-1)

14⁽¹⁷⁾ 12 [31½]	4. Chimes Of Peace 10/1 D Young ⁵ Les Eyre	D Young ⁵ Les Eyre	4	810	56	12	18	–
b f Magic Ring (IRE) - Leprechaun Lady (Royal Blend I)
In touch, switched wide 5f out, ridden and beaten 3f out (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

15⁽³⁾ 4 [35½]	11. Bodfari Signet 16/1 S D Finnamore ³ Michael Easterby	S D Finnamore ³ Michael Easterby	3	80	61	11	16	–
ch g King's Signet (USA) - Darakah (Doulab)
Always in rear, effort over 4f out, no impression (op 14-1)

16⁽⁶⁾ 5 [40½]	18. Desire's Gold 50/1 I Grantham ⁵ Mel Brittain	I Grantham ⁵ Mel Brittain	4	712 7 9	44	–	–	–
br g Grey Desire - Glory Gold (Hittite Glory)
Chased leaders until ridden and beaten 3f out

17⁽⁵⁾ 5 [45½]	1. Baajil 20/1 D Hayden ³ D J S Cosgrove	D Hayden ³ D J S Cosgrove	4	97	65	–	3	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Arctic River (FR) (Arctic Tern)
Mid-division, effort 4f out, soon weakened

17 ran Off time: 2:23:00 Winning time: 2m 23.00s (slow by 14.50s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Seconds Away (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: G H Shoemark (Homestead) 1st breeder: Mrs J A Rawding & Green Meadow
2nd owner: Miss M Carrington-Smith (Johnnie The Joker)
3rd owner: Philip Jones (Classic Colours)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £2.20 £2.90 £2.60 Ex: £41.20 CSF: £150.02 Tricast: £1,390.32
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 26 (34%) M [7-11] 64 (27%) H [12-17] 60 (39%)

2:20 Pontefract 20 Apr 1999

Pontefract Apprentice Series (Round One) Handicap Class F