Full Result 6.35 Bath | 21 May 1999

Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap Class F (For Gentleman Amateur Riders)

(Class 6) (0-70, 4yo+) (1m2f37yds) 1m2f Good

1st £2,514 2nd £704 3rd £342

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁶⁾	16. Vanborough Lad 16/1 Mr Ray Barrett ⁷ M J Bolton	Mr Ray Barrett ⁷ M J Bolton	10	99	44	48	55	–
b g Precocious - Lustrous I (Golden Act)
In touch, challenged 2f out, led well over 1f out, headed just inside last, rallied gamely to lead again close home (op 14-1)

2⁽¹⁷⁾ shd	10. Santa Court 8/1 Mr C Bonner Robin Dickin	Mr C Bonner Robin Dickin	4	1011	53	64	64	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Christmas Show (Petorius)
Behind, good headway over 4f out, hard driven 2f out, led just inside last, headed and no extra close home (op 7-1)

3⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [1¾]	3. Elba Magic (IRE) 7/1 Ian Mongan ³ Chris Dwyer	Ian Mongan ³ Chris Dwyer	4	112	61	66	69	–
b f Faustus (USA) - Dependable (Formidable I)
Prominent, chased leaders under presssure from 3f out, stayed on under pressure inside last (tchd 8-1 in places and 6-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [2¼]	7. Boater 12/1 Paul W Flynn ³ A T Murphy	Paul W Flynn ³ A T Murphy	5	1013	58	62	65	–
b g Batshoof - Velvet Beret (IRE) (Dominion)
Chased leaders, led 4f out, headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

5⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [3½]	12. Cabcharge Blue 7/1 Mr R Guest ⁵ T J Naughton	Mr R Guest ⁵ T J Naughton	7	101 5	48	48	53	–
b m Midyan (USA) - Mashobra (Vision)
Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace (op 6-1 tchd 15-2, 8/1 in a place)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [6]	9. Tarski 16/1 Mr L Jefford L G Cottrell	Mr L Jefford L G Cottrell	5	1013	55	56	56	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Illusory (Kings Lake)
Held up in touch, shaken up and ran on final 2f, not reach leaders (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

7⁽⁶⁾ nk [6¼]	1. River's Source (USA) 6/1F Mr C B Hills ⁵ B W Hills	Mr C B Hills ⁵ B W Hills	5	119	70	66	70	–
b g Irish River (FR) - Singing (USA) (The Minstrel)
Behind, pushed along 3f out, moderate headway final furlong (op 7-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)

8⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [7¾]	18. Reggie Buck (USA) 20/1 Mr Simon Walker ⁵ J L Harris	Mr Simon Walker ⁵ J L Harris	5	98	41	35	38	–
bb g Alleged (USA) - Hello Memphis (USA) (Super Concorde)
Soon in touch, hard ridden over 2f out, no impression (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

9⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [8¼]	13. My Legal Eagle (IRE) 10/1 Mr P R Costello ⁵ Richard Price	Mr P R Costello ⁵ Richard Price	5	100 b	47	40	44	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Majestic Nurse (On Your Mark)
Prominent, chased leader 3f out to 2f out, soon ridden, weakened quickly (tchd 12-1 14-1 in a place)

10⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [9½]	4. Bushwhacker 10/1 R Forristal Charles Egerton	R Forristal Charles Egerton	5	114 b¹	60	56	54	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Missed Again (High Top)
Slowly into stride, driven and headway 5f out, hard driven over 2f out no response (tchd 12-1 in places)

11⁽²⁾ 4 [13½]	14. Petuntse 20/1 Mr A Holdsworth ³ R G Frost	Mr A Holdsworth ³ R G Frost	5	101	46	32	33	–
b g Phountzi (USA) - Alipampa (IRE) (Glenstal)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened 2f out

12⁽¹⁹⁾ nk [13¾]	8. Java Shrine (USA) 16/1 Mr A Bradley ⁵ P Eccles	Mr A Bradley ⁵ P Eccles	8	1010 b	57	41	44	–
b g Java Gold (USA) - Ivory Idol (USA) (Alydar)
Led 1f, stayed chasing leaders until weakened over 2f out (op 14-1)

13⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [15]	2. Air Attache (USA) 16/1 Mr C Ranson ³ D Sasse	Mr C Ranson ³ D Sasse	4	119	68	52	52	–
b g Sky Classic (CAN) - Diplomatic Cover (USA) (Roberto)
Behind until moderate headway final 2f (op 14-1)

14⁽⁷⁾ nk [15¼]	5. Seattle Alley (USA) 20/1 Mr P Cowley ⁵ Paul Webber	Mr P Cowley ⁵ Paul Webber	6	1013	60	41	44	–
b g Seattle Dancer (USA) - Alyanaabi I (USA) (Roberto)
Behind from halfway (op 16-1)

15⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [16½]	15. Sea Fig 50/1 Tom Best ⁷ S G Knight	Tom Best ⁷ S G Knight	4	99 b	44	21	26	–
gr f Robellino (USA) - Aimee Jane (USA) (Our Native)
Soon behind (op 25-1)

16⁽⁹⁾ 3½ [20]	19. Francesca's Folly 33/1 Mark Nicolls ⁵ C L Popham	Mark Nicolls ⁵ C L Popham	4	97 b	40	14	15	–
b f Efisio - Nashville Blues (IRE) (Try My Best)
Chased leaders 5f (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 50-1 in places)

17⁽¹⁸⁾ 9 [29]	20. Minjara 33/1 Howie Ephgrave ⁵ Derrick Morris	Howie Ephgrave ⁵ Derrick Morris	4	96 1 b¹	39	–	1	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Honey Mill (Milford)
Led after 1f, headed 4f out, soon weakened (tchd 40-1 in a place)

18⁽¹³⁾ nk [29¼]	11. Classic Colours (USA) 20/1 Gino Carenza ⁷ George Yardley	Gino Carenza ⁷ George Yardley	6	100 t	49	5	8	–
ch g Blushing John (USA) - All Agleam (USA) (Gleaming I)
Behind from halfway (op 16-1)

19⁽³⁾ 10 [39¼]	17. Sumbawa (IRE) 8/1 Mr David Dunsdon ⁵ Milton Bradley	Mr David Dunsdon ⁵ Milton Bradley	4	910 5	43	–	1	–
ch f Magic Ring (IRE) - Tittlemouse (Castle Keep)
Chased leaders to halfway (op 7-1)

20⁽²⁰⁾ shd [39½]	6. Reward 50/1 Mr A Jones ⁷ Dai Williams	Mr A Jones ⁷ Dai Williams	5	1010	59	–	1	–
gr g Highest Honor (FR) - Intimate Guest (Be My Guest)
Chased leaders over 5f (op 25-1)