Full Result 3.40 Beverley | 21 September 1999

Brian Merrington Memorial Stakes (Handicap) Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (7f96yds) 7½f Soft

1st £3,350 2nd £1,010 3rd £490 4th £230

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	15. Jorrocks (USA) 5/1 Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	Terry Lucas Michael Easterby	5	810	51	71	85	–
b g Rubiano (USA) - Perla Fina (USA) (Gallant Man)
Tracked leaders going well, stayed far side rail, led 2f out, soon clear, easily (op 3-1)

2⁽⁶⁾ 9	3. Darwell's Folly (USA) 12/1 Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	Darryll Holland Mark Johnston	4	912 tv¹	67	68	80	–
ch g Blushing John (USA) - Hispanolia (FR) (Kris)
Mid-division, headway 3f out, stayed far side in straight, kept on final 2f, no chance with winner (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

3⁽¹³⁾ 2 [11]	6. Tipperary Sunset (IRE) 5/2F Adrian Nicholls ³ John Quinn	Adrian Nicholls ³ John Quinn	5	92	60	53	68	–
gr g Red Sunset - Chapter And Verse (Dancer's Image)
Held up, came stand side in straight, not clear run and switched 2f out, hung badly right and kept on well inside last (op 4-1)

4⁽¹⁾ ¾ [11¾]	14. Taker Chance 25/1 Rodney Lappin J Hetherton	Rodney Lappin J Hetherton	3	811 v¹	55	50	62	–
b g Puissance - Flower Princess (Slip Anchor)
Towards rear, headway 3f out, stayed far side, kept on final 2f, never near to challenge

5⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [12½]	12. Melodian 9/1 Dean Mernagh ⁵ Mel Brittain	Dean Mernagh ⁵ Mel Brittain	4	88 b	54	42	59	–
b c Grey Desire - Mere Melody (Dunphy)
With leader, led 3f out, came stand side, headed 2f out, soon beaten (op 8-1)

6⁽⁸⁾ ½ [13]	11. French Connection 5/1 Franny Norton David Nicholls	Franny Norton David Nicholls	4	91	56	48	60	–
b g Tirol (IRE) - Heaven-Liegh-Grey (Grey Desire)
Chased leaders, raced centre in straight, hard ridden 2f out, edged right and no impression final furlong (tchd 11-2)

7⁽⁹⁾ 6 [19]	10. Daintree I (IRE) 14/1 K W Marks Hugh Collingridge	K W Marks Hugh Collingridge	5	92	57	35	47	–
b m Tirol (IRE) - Aunty Eileen (Ahonoora)
Behind, came stand side straight, not clear run and switched 2f out, kept on, never nearer (tchd 16-1 in places)

8⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [21½]	4. Ahdaab (USA) 25/1 Gary Carter R W Armstrong	Gary Carter R W Armstrong	3	99	67	40	51	–
ch f Rahy (USA) - Dish Dash (Bustino)
Held up towards rear, stayed far side in straight, ridden 2f out, eased when beaten (op 20-1)

9⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [23¼]	16. Celandine 25/1 Dale Gibson Andy Turnell	Dale Gibson Andy Turnell	6	89 v¹	50	19	30	–
b m Warning - Silly Bold (Rousillon)
Slowly into stride, behind, came stand side straight, never troubled leaders (op 20-1)

10⁽¹⁶⁾ 2 [25¼]	1. Kass Alhawa 16/1 Tony Culhane D W Chapman	Tony Culhane D W Chapman	6	100	69	33	45	–
b g Shirley Heights - Silver Braid (USA) (Miswaki)
Held up in rear, came stand side, no headway final 2f

11⁽³⁾ ½ [25¾]	8. Mr Speaker (IRE) 25/1 Seb Sanders Chris Wall	Seb Sanders Chris Wall	6	93	58	21	32	–
ch g Statoblest (IRE) - Casting Vote (USA) (Monteverdi)
Mid-division, driven along and came stand side straight, beaten 3f out

12⁽²⁾ 1¾ [27½]	9. Ollie's Chuckle (IRE) 9/1 Willie Supple John Quinn	Willie Supple John Quinn	4	93	58	17	28	–
b g Mac's Imp (USA) - Chenya (Beldale Flutter)
Some headway over 3f out, stayed far side in straight, beaten 2f out (op 10-1 tchd 8-1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 15 [42½]	13. Rouge 25/1 Dean McKeown J P Leigh	Dean McKeown J P Leigh	4	812	53	–	1	–
gr f Rudimentary (USA) - Couleur De Rose (Kalaglow)
Made most, came stand side in straight, headed 3f out, soon beaten

14⁽¹⁴⁾ 5 [47½]	2. Pass The Rest (IRE) 33/1 Neil Callan ³ Derek Shaw	Neil Callan ³ Derek Shaw	4	910	68	–	1	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Brown Foam (Horage)
Chased leaders, driven along and came stand side in straight, soon weakened

15⁽⁵⁾ 4 [51½]	5. Delphini (IRE) 10/1 J Weaver Jeremy Noseda	J Weaver Jeremy Noseda	3	96	64	–	1	–
b f Seattle Dancer (USA) - Breyani (Commanche Run)
Chased leaders, ridden and came stand side in straight, soon beaten (op 8-1)

16⁽¹⁵⁾ 6 [57½]	7. Pleasure 25/1 Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ A Smith	Robbie Fitzpatrick ³ A Smith	4	92 b	60	–	1	–
ch f Most Welcome - Peak Squaw (USA) (Icecapade)
Chased leaders, came stand side in straight, beaten 3f out (op 20-1)

16 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 1m 37.70s (slow by 7.90s) Total SP: 138%
1st owner: Stephen J Curtis (Jorrocks) 1st breeder: Stewart L Amstrong
2nd owner: S & P Darwell Ltd (Darwell's Folly)
3rd owner: Harold Bray (Tipperary Sunset)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £2.10 £4.30 £1.10 Ex: £43.50 CSF: £60.65 Tricast: £185.65 Trifecta: £297.80
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 49 (32%) M [6-11] 63 (35%) H [12-16] 38 (33%)

3:40 Beverley 21 Sep 1999

Brian Merrington Memorial Stakes (Handicap) Class E