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1999 Cesarewitch

Top Cees (GB) won the 1999 Cesarewitch at Newmarket (July) on 16 October 1999, trained by I A Balding and ridden by Kieren Fallon, at 7/1, beating Dominant Duchess (GB) by 1¼ lengths.

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  • Who won the Cesarewitch in 1999? Top Cees (GB) won the 1999 Cesarewitch at Newmarket (July) on 16 October 1999, trained by I A Balding and ridden by Kieren Fallon, at 7/1, beating Dominant Duchess (GB) by 1¼ lengths.
  • Who came second in the 1999 Cesarewitch? Dominant Duchess (GB) (50/1) finished second, and Heros Fatal (FR) (25/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1999 Cesarewitch? No. The 5/1 favourite Far Cry (IRE) finished 5th of 32.
  • What was the winning time of the 1999 Cesarewitch? Top Cees (GB) won in 3m 40.30s over 2m1½f on Good going.
  • How much prize money did the 1999 Cesarewitch winner get? Top Cees (GB) earned £70,750 for winning the 1999 Cesarewitch.
  • How many ran in the 1999 Cesarewitch? 32 ran in the 1999 Cesarewitch (average since 1990: 30.4).
Top Cees (GB)Winner
7/1SP
32 ranRunners
3m 40.30sWinning time
£70,750Prize to winner
Far Cry (IRE) (5/1F): 5th of 32Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 1¼Top Cees (GB)7/198-10Kieren Fallon-I A Balding9516-Charlton Bloodstock Ltd-3m 40.30s£70,750
21¼Dominant Duchess (GB)50/157-8Adrian Nicholls3J W Hills8214-Mrs Diana Patterson1¼-£21,250
3shdHeros Fatal (FR)25/157-10Martin Dwyer-M C Pipe8112-Frank A Farrant1¼-£10,250
41Eastwell Hall (GB)100/147-5Robyn Brisland5Thomas Patrick McGovern8118-Eastwell Manor Racing2¼-£4,750
51¼Far Cry (IRE)5/1F49-4Kevin Darley-M C Pipe10322-Mrs Nicky Chambers3½--
6¾Alhawa I (USA)25/167-11Alan Daly-Nick Littmoden821-Dgh Partnership4¼--
72Nichol Fifty (GB)50/157-10Allan Mackay-Mark H Tompkins817-Lloyd Bedack6¼--
82½Etterby Park (USA)10/167-13Joe Fanning-Mark Johnston849-Mr & Mrs G Middlebrook8¾--
91¾Fnan (GB)8/138-0Willie Supple-John Dunlop9510-Prince A A Faisal10½--
10¾Hill Farm Blues (GB)66/167-5Iona Wands5Mark Brisbourne8113-Dennis Newton11¼--
11¾Il Principe (IRE)33/157-10N Kennedy-John Berry788-The 1997 Partnership12--
12nkGenerosity (GB)25/149-10Jimmy Fortune-Paul Cole10919-H R H Prince Fahd Salman12½--
13½Danegold (IRE)50/177-10Paul Fessey-Mick Channon8111-Circular Distributors Ltd13--
14½Spirit Of Love (USA)16/149-9Olivier Peslier-Mark Johnston1086-A W Robinson13½--
15hdSilent Warning I (GB)8/148-0George Duffield-Sir Mark Prescott Bt854-Eclipse Thoroughbreds Osborne House13½--
16½Raise A Prince (FR)33/169-0Neil Callan3Sean Woods10217tGeorge Tong14--
17½Rum Pointer (IRE)25/137-11Franny Norton-Tim Easterby9228-M P Burke14½--
181¼Ivor's Flutter (GB)40/1107-11Neil Pollard-David Elsworth8231-W I M Perry15¾--
191¼Life Of Riley I (GB)25/159-1Pat Eddery-Brian Meehan10023tJohn Manley17--
203Salska (GB)100/188-1L Newton-A Streeter862-P L Clinton20--
21½Spunkie (GB)9/168-2Daragh O'Donohoe-R F Johnson Houghton8724-Jim Short20½--
224Foundry Lane (GB)20/187-10L Charnock-Mrs M Reveley8129-A Sharratt24½--
231¼Sinon (IRE)16/149-1Darryll Holland-Mark Johnston10030-Ridings Racing25¾--
241¾Joint Regent (CAN)50/147-11Richard Mullen-B W Hills8227hvGainsborough Stud27½--
253Little Brave (GB)100/147-8Paul Quinn5James Eustace8421-Brave Maple Partnershipdist--
262½Jamaican Flight (USA)66/167-10Gary Bardwell-Mrs S Lamyman8126-P Lamymandist--
275Murchan Tyne (IRE)200/167-6David Allan7Eric Alston845-Harrington Worrall Racingdist--
289Praslin Island (GB)200/137-13J Tate-A Kelleway943-Kevin Hudsondist--
29½Mutanassib (IRE)25/167-4A Beech7M C Pipe8225tMalcolm B Jonesdist--
3024Beaumont I (IRE)100/197-10John Lowe-J E Banks8132-P Cunninghamdist--
31distGenerous Ways (GB)100/147-10P Bradley5Eric Alston8620-Honest Tradersdist--
PU-Height Of Fantasy (IRE)25/137-10Paul Doe3John Dunlop9415-Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc---

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Top Cees (GB)2000-05-10ChesterTote Chester Cup Showcase Handicap Class BPulled up15/2
2Dominant Duchess (GB)2000-05-17YorkPeterhouse Group Stakes (Handicap) Class CWon12/1
3Heros Fatal (FR)1999-11-14CheltenhamLadbroke Casinos Handicap Hurdle (Intermediate Race)Won7/2
4Eastwell Hall (GB)1999-11-03Kempton'Book Now For The Pertemps Christmas Festival' Novices' Hurdle Class DFell11/2
5Far Cry (IRE)1999-11-27Newburyhttp:\www.ferrarimerchandiseshop.com Novices' Hurdle Class BWon4/5F
6Alhawa I (USA)2000-04-19NewmarketScottish Equitable/Jockeys Association Handicap Class C2nd of 2125/1
7Nichol Fifty (GB)1999-11-06DoncasterPertemps Handicap Class C9th of 158/1
8Etterby Park (USA)---Not run since-
9Fnan (GB)2000-05-08CorkDairygold Maiden Hurdle2nd of 303/1
10Hill Farm Blues (GB)2000-04-01HaydockEstuary Handicap Class C4th of 1116/1
11Il Principe (IRE)1999-11-06DoncasterPertemps Handicap Class CWon12/1
12Generosity (GB)1999-10-29Newmarket (July)NGK Spark Plugs Stubbs Rated Stakes (Listed Handicap)4th of 126/1
13Danegold (IRE)1999-10-22NewburyVodafone Group Handicap Class C9th of 1710/1
14Spirit Of Love (USA)2000-05-29SandownBonusprint Stakes (Group 3)7th of 79/1
15Silent Warning I (GB)2000-07-28AscotJohn Guest Brown Jack Stakes (Handicap) Class D2nd of 1210/1
16Raise A Prince (FR)1999-10-29Newmarket (July)NGK Spark Plugs Stubbs Rated Stakes (Listed Handicap)3rd of 1210/1
17Rum Pointer (IRE)1999-10-29Newmarket (July)NGK Spark Plugs Stubbs Rated Stakes (Listed Handicap)7th of 129/1
18Ivor's Flutter (GB)1999-10-29Newmarket (July)NGK Spark Plugs Stubbs Rated Stakes (Listed Handicap)10th of 1225/1
19Life Of Riley I (GB)2000-05-24UttoxeterBlack Box Novices' Hurdle Class EWon2/1F
20Salska (GB)2000-06-12PontefractTony Bethell Memorial Handicap Class E12th of 1320/1
21Spunkie (GB)2000-11-03DoncasterAuker Rhodes Conditions Stakes Class C5th of 1012/1
22Foundry Lane (GB)1999-11-21AintreeStanley Leisure Children In Need Handicap Hurdle Class CWon5/1
23Sinon (IRE)2000-05-18YorkMerewood Homes Yorkshire Cup (Group 2)6th of 816/1
24Joint Regent (CAN)---Not run since-
25Little Brave (GB)1999-11-15Southwell (AW)Beech Handicap Class E2nd of 1111/2
26Jamaican Flight (USA)1999-10-29TowcesterEnglish Partnerships Handicap Hurdle Class C6th of 811/1
27Murchan Tyne (IRE)2000-03-29Nottingham'Come Racing' At Nottingham Handicap Class E9th of 158/1
28Praslin Island (GB)1999-11-03MusselburghTote Bookmakers Stakes Showcase Handicap Class E6th of 1633/1
29Mutanassib (IRE)1999-10-27CheltenhamCheltenham Sponsorship Club Novices' Hurdle Class D3rd of 99/4F
30Beaumont I (IRE)1999-10-29WetherbyGreen Hammerton Handicap Hurdle Class CWon13/8F
31Generous Ways (GB)2000-03-02Wolverhampton (AW)Bet Direct On Racing Channel Text Page 372 Handicap Class D4th of 714/1
PUHeight Of Fantasy (IRE)---Not run since-

29 of 32 have run since; 7 won next time out.

Cesarewitch winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2025Beylerbeyi (GB)7/1Ian Williams
2024Alphonse Le Grande (IRE)33/1Mrs C O'Leary
2023The Shunter (IRE)14/1Emmet Mullins
2022Run For Oscar (IRE)4/1C Byrnes
2021Buzz (FR)8/1Nicky Henderson
2020Great White Shark (FR)9/2FWillie Mullins
2019Stratum (GB)25/1Willie Mullins
2018Low Sun (GB)10/1Willie Mullins
2017Withhold (GB)5/1FRoger Charlton
2016Sweet Selection (GB)7/1Hughie Morrison
2015Grumeti (GB)50/1Alan King
2014Big Easy (GER)10/1Philip Hobbs
2013Scatter Dice (IRE)66/1Mark Johnston
2012Aaim To Prosper (IRE)66/1Brian Meehan
2011Never Can Tell I (IRE)25/1Jamie Osborne
2010Aaim To Prosper (IRE)16/1Brian Meehan
2009Darley Sun (IRE)9/2FDavid Simcock
2008Caracciola (GER)50/1Nicky Henderson
2007Leg Spinner (IRE)14/1A. J. Martin
2006Detroit City I (USA)9/2FPhilip Hobbs
2005Sergeant Cecil (GB)10/1Rod Millman
2004Contact Dancer (IRE)16/1Mark Johnston
2003Landing Light (IRE)12/1Nicky Henderson
2002Miss Fara (FR)12/1M C Pipe
2001Distant Prospect (IRE)14/1I A Balding
2000Heros Fatal (FR)11/1M C Pipe
1999Top Cees (GB)7/1I A Balding
1998Spirit Of Love (USA)11/1Mark Johnston
1997Turnpole (IRE)16/1Mrs M Reveley
1996Inchcailloch (IRE)20/1J S King
1995Old Red (IRE)11/1Mrs M Reveley
1994Captain's Guest (IRE)25/1G Harwood
1993Aahsaylad (GB)12/1J White
1992Vintage Crop (GB)5/1FD K Weld
1991Go South (GB)33/1J. R. Jenkins
1990Trainglot (GB)13/2J G Fitzgerald

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

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Full race pageNewmarket (July) course guideCesarewitch historyNewmarket (July) results, 16 October 1999

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