4:50 Towcester 21 Apr 1999
Towcester Racecourse Novices' Chase Class E (Div II)
(Class 4) (2m5f153yds) 2m5½f Soft 15 fences
1st
£2,819 2nd
£784 3rd
£377
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | 119 b | 97 | 95 | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Royal Fountain - Cherry Token (Prince Hansel) | ||||||||||
| Led, jumped slowly 3rd, headed briefly 11th, headed 2 out, led approaching last, driven out (op 1-3) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 1011 | 73 | 78 | 88 | – | ||||
| b m Lighter - Skidmore (Paddy's Stream) | ||||||||||
| Held up, chased winner from 8th, led briefly 11th, led 2 out to approaching last, no extra (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in places and 5-2 in a place.) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1011 | 59 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - New Top (New Brig) | ||||||||||
| Chased winner till jumped slowly and lost place 8th, soon well outpaced and tailed off, left poor 3rd 2 out, completed in own time (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 109 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Pimpernel's Tune - Basler (Smartset) | ||||||||||
| Jumped poorly, short-lived effort 6th, soon tailed off, distant 3rd when very awkward and unseated rider 2 out (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 6m 3.60s (slow by 47.60s) Total SP: 110%
- Non-runners: Edstone (unsuitable ground), Guignol Du Cochet (unsuitable ground), Merry Shot (unsuitable ground), Take My Side (unsuitable ground), The Bizzo (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: L G Kimber (Royal Tommy) 1st breeder: Hugh J Holohan
- 2nd owner: C F C Jackson (Moonlighter I)
- 3rd owner: Eastwell Manor Racing (Bubbles Galore)
- Tote win: £1.30 Ex: £1.50 CSF: £1.74
