2.35 FIRST NATIONAL GOLD CUP CHASE (LIMITED SHOWCASE HANDICAP) G2 (Grade 2) of £50,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 110yds.

Ascot Results Sat, 20th Nov, 1999

Going - Good on chs, good-sft on hrdls.

FIRST NATIONAL GOLD CUP CHASE (LIMITED SHOWCASE HANDICAP) G2 (Grade 2) of £50,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 110yds.

1st - £29,775.00, 2nd - £11,610.00, 3rd - £5,783.00, 4th - £2,742.00 11 Ran

1st

Nordance Prince (IRE) 10-9 (Mr Peter Pink)
(0:29.42 5.94 secs faster on today's going )
Nordance (USA) - Shirleys Princess(Sandhurst Prince)

SP 8/1

Miss Venetia Williams

R Johnson

28th Oct, 98 Cheltenham
1st Nov Chs This
Race 11th Dec, 99 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs

2nd

10L

Dark Stranger (FR) 10-5 (Mr Terry Neill)

Iveday (FR) - Abeille Royale (USA)

SP 5/1Cfav

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

24th Apr, 99 Sandown
1st Nov Chs This
Race 4th Dec, 99 Chepstow
4th Hcp Hdl

3rd

Nicholls Cross (IRE) 10-6 (David Lloyd)

Mandalus - Milan Pride(Northern Guest (USA))

SP 6/1

E J O'Grady

N Williamson

keen hold, tracked leaders, mistakes, stayed on from 2 out, no danger

6th Nov, 99 Naas
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 122 This
Race 20th Feb, 00 Navan
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 122

4th

Bouchasson (FR) 11-2 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (A Stennett)

Big John (FR) - Kizil Ayak (FR)

SP 5/1Cfav

Philip Hobbs

R Widger(3)

28th Apr, 99 Punchestown
1st Hcp Chs Rated 120 This
Race 3rd Dec, 99 Sandown
2nd Chs

5th

1.75L

Dines (IRE) 11-3 (T Chappell,T Curry)

Phardante (FR) - Dippers Daughter(Strong Gale)

SP 14/1

Paul Nicholls

J Tizzard

12th Nov, 99 Cheltenham
0th Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Dec, 99 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs

6th

Skycab (IRE) 10-3

Montelimar (USA) - Sams Money(Pry)

SP 16/1

J T Gifford

P Hide

6th Nov, 99 Sandown
1st Nov Chs This
Race 11th Dec, 99 Cheltenham
2nd Nov Chs

7th

Supreme Charm (IRE) 10-10 (P J Vogt)

Sovereign Water (FR) - Welsh Charmer(Welsh Captain)

SP 11/2

K C Bailey

R Wakley

6th Nov, 99 Sandown
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Dec, 99 Warwick
4th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Makounji (FR) 11-10 (Robert Waley-Cohen)

Tip Moss (FR) - Maisonnaise (FR)

SP 25/1

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

2nd Nov, 99 Devon Exeter
7th Hcp Chs This
Race 29th Jan, 00 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs

p.u.

Niki Dee (IRE) 11-10 (George Dilger)

Phardante (FR) - Curragh Breeze(Furry Glen)

SP 5/1Cfav

P Beaumont

R Supple

6th Nov, 99 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 4th Dec, 99 Wetherby
2nd Hcp Chs

fell

Mister Rm (GB) 10-9 (Incl 3lbs overweight) (RM Partnership Architectural Consul)

Dominion - La Cabrilla(Carwhite)

SP 20/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

J Goldstein(3)

30th Oct, 99 Ascot
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Dec, 99 Sandown
3rd Chs

p.u.

Hoh Invader (IRE) 10-4 (D F Allport)

Accordion - Newgate Fairy(Flair Path)

SP 25/1

C J Mann

J Magee

29th Oct, 99 Wetherby
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 7th Apr, 00 Aintree
p.u. Nov Chs

Off
Time 4m. 54.20 secs, which is 5.94 secs faster than the course average on today's going