Full Result 3.25 Worcester | 11 September 1998

Selly Oak Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) 3m OMS Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £2,460 2nd £685 3rd £330

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Brush With Fame (IRE) 6/4F G Tormey Philip Hobbs	G Tormey Philip Hobbs	6	112	87	97	97	–
b g Brush Aside (USA) - Cheeney's Gift (Quayside I)
Chased leaders, challenged 4 out, soon ridden hampered and lost position bend approaching 3 out, driven to take slight lead next, ridden out (op 7-4)

2 8	1. High Summer 15/2 C Rafter ⁷ Charlie Mann	C Rafter ⁷ Charlie Mann	8	117	99	96	100	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Beacon Hill (Bustino)
In touch, tracked leaders 4 out, hampered and lost place bend approaching 3 out, stayed on to challenge 2 out, flashed tail and soon weakened run-in (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in a place)

3 5 [13]	6. Spionan (USA) 9/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	5	106 b	77	78	73	–
ch g Gold Seam (USA) - More Berries (FR) (Ballymore)
Headway after 6th, challenged 4 out, soon led, headed 2 out, soon weakened (op 7-1 after 12-1 in a place)

4 2½ [15½]	8. Tactix 9/2 Carrie Ford Richard Ford	Carrie Ford Richard Ford	8	103	74	74	66	–
gr m Nearly A Hand - Steel Typhoon (General Ironside)
Led, clear 3rd, headed after 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in a place)

5 24 [39½]	4. Channel Pastime 12/1 Guy Lewis ³ M C Pipe	Guy Lewis ³ M C Pipe	14	109	83	64	51	–
b g Turn Back The Time (USA) - Channel Ten (Babu)
Chased leaders until dropped rear 6th, never dangerous after (op 7-1)

6 20 [59½]	9. Justjim 20/1 Jim Culloty M J Jackson	Jim Culloty M J Jackson	6	100 3	71	41	19	–
b g Derring Rose - Crystal Run VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Chased leader, challenged 4 out, ridden and weakened approaching next (op 14-1)

7 9 [68½]	5. Sea Tarth 11/2 Norman Williamson Peter Bowen	Norman Williamson Peter Bowen	7	108	79	43	18	–
gr m Nicholas Bill - Seajan (Mandamus)
Headway 6th, weakened quickly 8th (tchd 6-1 and 5-1)

PU	10. Coolmoreen (IRE) 66/1 Vince Slattery O O'Neill	Vince Slattery O O'Neill	10	100 10	71	–	–	–
ch g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Sirrahdis (Bally Joy)
Soon behind, tailed off 6th, pulled up before 7th (op 50-1)

PU	2. Montecot (FR) 33/1 Miss H Irving Lady Anne Connell	Miss H Irving Lady Anne Connell	9	114	89	–	–	–
b g Le Riverain (FR) - Pour Ta Pomme (FR) (Stratege)
Prominent early, behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (op 25-1)

PU	7. Wooloomooloo (IRE) 50/1 B Powell Snr Tom Keddy	B Powell Snr Tom Keddy	6	105	76	–	–	–
b g Lapierre - Halation's Flair (Halation)
Soon behind, hit 6th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 8th (op 33-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 5m 50.30s (slow by 18.30s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: J & B Gibbs & Sons Ltd (Brush With Fame) 1st breeder: Patrick Normile
2nd owner: David F Wilson (High Summer)
3rd owner: D J Wintle (Spionan)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.30 £2.80 Ex: £6.40 CSF: £11.52 Tricast: £68.66

3:25 Worcester 11 Sep 1998

Selly Oak Handicap Hurdle Class E