Full Result 6.50 Worcester | 7 August 1998

Ed Preedy's Final Bulldog Weekend Claiming Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £1,987.50 2nd £550 3rd £262.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Auburn Boy 7/2 Richard Johnson Ian Williams	Richard Johnson Ian Williams	11	1013	–	89	104	–
ch g Sexton Blake - Milan Union (Milan I)
Held up and always going well, headway to track leader after 5th, challenged last, hard ridden to lead final 75 yards (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 inn a place)

2 1	6. Noblely (USA) 8/1 Guy Lewis ³ R H Alner	Guy Lewis ³ R H Alner	11	104	–	79	97	–
b g Lyphard (USA) - Nonoalca (FR) (Nonoalco)
Led, rallied when challenged last, ran on gamely, headed final 75 yards (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

3 7 [8]	1. Robert's Toy (IRE) 4/5F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	120 b	119	97	111	–
b g Salt Dome (USA) - Zazu (Cure The Blues)
Held up in rear, ridden and headway 5th, every chance 3 out, hard ridden and no headway from next (op 5-4 after 7-4 in places tchd 6-4 in a place)

4 1 [9]	4. Dahiyah (USA) 12/1 R Forristal ⁷ Dai Williams	R Forristal ⁷ Dai Williams	7	106	99	74	95	–
b g Ogygian (USA) - Sticky Prospect (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 5th, one pace from 3 out (op 7-1 tchd 14-1)

5 dist [39]	2. Killing Time 66/1 Mr M Rodda Tony Carroll	Mr M Rodda Tony Carroll	7	115	70	–	–	–
b g Good Times (ITY) - Kelly's Bid (Pitskelly)
Always behind, lost touch 4th, tailed off (op 25-1)

6 7 [46]	8. Britannia Mills 6/1 Carl Llewellyn Richard Price	Carl Llewellyn Richard Price	7	105	83	–	–	–
gr m Nordico (USA) - May Fox (Zilzal)
Chased leaders until weakened approaching 5th, tailed off (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places and 7-1 in a place)

7 20 [66]	5. Backhander (IRE) 50/1 Gary Lyons M Waring	Gary Lyons M Waring	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Chevrefeuille (Ile De Bourbon)
Chased leader until weakened quickly after fifth, tailed off (op 25-1)

8 dist [96]	9. Village Pub (FR) 40/1 Vince Slattery Bernard Llewellyn	Vince Slattery Bernard Llewellyn	4	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Village Star (FR) - Sloe Berry (Sharpo)
Pulled hard, jumped slowly 3rd, soon behind, tailed off (op 33-1)

PU	7. Yaakum 40/1 Miss E J Jones Bernard Llewellyn	Miss E J Jones Bernard Llewellyn	9	107	–	–	–	–
b g Glint Of Gold - Nawadder (Kris)
Behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 6:50:00 Winning time: 3m 48.60s (slow by 8.60s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Ian Williams (Auburn Boy) 1st breeder: Henry Lalor
2nd owner: Mrs Lynsey Le Cornu (Noblely)
3rd owner: Clive D Smith (Robert's Toy)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.40 £1.60 £1.30 Ex: £15.80 CSF: £28.13

6:50 Worcester 7 Aug 1998

Ed Preedy's Final Bulldog Weekend Claiming Hurdle Class F