Full Result 3.50 Warwick | 23 June 1999

Syd Mercer Memorial Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-80, 3yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Good To Firm

1st £3,947.50 2nd £1,180 3rd £565 4th £257.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Fantasy Night (IRE) 3/1J Gary Carter John Dunlop	Gary Carter John Dunlop	4	910	70	51	80	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Gay Fantasy (Troy)
Held up in touch, led 2f out, ridden clear, comfortably (op 11-4)

2⁽³⁾ 4	4. Short Romance (IRE) 15/2 Jonjo Fowle ⁷ J W Hills	Jonjo Fowle ⁷ J W Hills	4	86	59	36	65	–
b f Brief Truce (USA) - Lady's Turn (Rymer)
Held up, headway to chase leader over 4f out, every chance when carried wide over 2f out, ridden and edged left final furlong, no impression (op 11-2 tchd 8-1 in places)

3⁽⁹⁾ 3 [7]	9. Odyssey 3/1J Matthew Henry P T Walwyn	Matthew Henry P T Walwyn	3	80	66	39	68	–
b g Slip Anchor - Circe (Main Reef I)
Held up, headway 8f out, led over 4f out, ran wide over 2f out, soon headed and beaten (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in a place)

4⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	7. Whitley Grange Boy 12/1 Jimmy Quinn Les Eyre	Jimmy Quinn Les Eyre	6	85	51	24	53	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Choir (High Top)
Held up in touch, ridden over 4f out, stayed on same pace final 3f (op 10-1)

5⁽⁵⁾ 2 [10¼]	8. Hal Hoo Yaroom 6/1 T Sprake J R Jenkins	T Sprake J R Jenkins	6	84	50	21	50	–
b g Belmez (USA) - Princess Nawaal (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Chased leaders, ridden and not much room over 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f (tchd 13-2 and 7-1 in a place)

6⁽⁶⁾ 10 [20¼]	5. Inner Light I 16/1 Martin Dwyer B A Pearce	Martin Dwyer B A Pearce	4	87	53	14	43	–
b g Slip Anchor - Radiance (FR) (Blakeney)
Held up and behind, ridden over 4f out, never dangerous (op 14-1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [20¾]	3. Royal Expression 7/1 C Rutter F Jordan	C Rutter F Jordan	7	99	69	29	58	–
b g Sylvan Express - Edwins' Princess (Owen Dudley)
Led after 2f, headed over 4f out, weakening when hampered over 3f out (op 5-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 16 [36¾]	1. Manileno 12/1 J Savage ⁷ Miss S J Wilton	J Savage ⁷ Miss S J Wilton	5	93 b	70	14	43	–
ch g K-Battery - Andalucia (Rheingold)
Chased leaders until weakened over 3f out (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

9⁽¹⁾ hd [37]	10. Royal Circus 33/1 J Bramhill Peter Hiatt	J Bramhill Peter Hiatt	10	710 13	42	–	15	–
b g Kris - Circus Ring I (IRE) (High Top)
Led 2f, weakened 6f out (op 16-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 3m 25.70s Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Distant Storm (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc (Fantasy Night) 1st breeder: Windflower Overseas
2nd owner: Abbott Racing Partners (Short Romance)
3rd owner: A D G Oldrey (Odyssey)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.60 £3.50 £1.50 Ex: £15.70 CSF: £23.22 Tricast: £64.90
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 73 (35%) M [5-7] 50 (25%) H [8-10] 27 (40%)

3:50 Warwick 23 Jun 1999

Syd Mercer Memorial Handicap Class D