Cheltenham Festival 2026 Race Result Aintree, Fri, 9th Apr, 1999, MUMM MELLING CHASE (GRADE 1) of £85,000.00 5-y-o plus| irishracing.com

1st - £50,575.00, 2nd - £20,298.00, 3rd - £9,937.00, 4th - £4,531.00 6 Ran

1st

Direct Route (IRE) 11-10 (Michael Thompson)
(0:30.28 4.83 secs faster on today's going )
Executive Perk - Mursuma(Rarity)

SP 7/2

J Howard Johnson

N Williamson

2nd

Mulligan (IRE) 11-10 (Lady Harris)

Callernish - Anaglogs Pet(Gala Performance)

SP 10/1

D Nicholson

A Maguire

3rd

2.5L

Call Equiname (GB) 11-10 (Mick Coburn, P K Barber, C Lewis)

Belfort (FR) - Cherry Season

SP 11/10fav

Paul Nicholls

M A Fitzgerald

4th

12L

Opera Hat (IRE) 11-5 (Mrs T K Cooper)

Strong Gale - Tops O'Crush(Menelek)

SP 8/1

J R H Fowler

C O'Dwyer

chased leader, slight lead 9th until headed 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out.

5th

1.25L

Challenger Du Luc (FR) 11-10 (J & J Securities Limited)

Chamberlin (FR) - Islande Ii (FR)

SP 14/1

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

6th

22L

Super Coin (GB) 11-10 (George Brookes)

Scorpio (FR) - Penny Princess

SP 8/1

R Lee

R Johnson

Off
Time 5m. 2.80 secs, which is 4.83 secs faster than the course average on today's going

1998 Opera Hat 10 11-5 C O'Dwyer 10/1 (J R H Fowler)
1997 Martha's Son 10 11-10 C Llewellyn 5/2 (T Forster)
1995 Viking Flagship 8 11-10 A Maguire 5/2 (D Nicholson)
1994 Katabatic 11 11-10 S McNeill 14/1 (J T Gifford)
1993 Deep Sensation 8 11-10 D Murphy 7/4JFav (No Trainer)

Aintree Results Fri, 9th Apr, 1999