Full Result 5.05 Worcester | 12 September 1998

Champion Spark Plugs Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

(Class 6) (4-6yo) 2m OMS Good To Firm

1st £1,716 2nd £476 3rd £228

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Springfield Scally 11/2 Seamus Durack ³ Steve Gollings	Seamus Durack ³ Steve Gollings	5	111	–	–	103	–
ch g Scallywag - Ledee (Le Bavard)
Always prominent, chased leader 7f out, led over 2f out, stayed on well (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

2 4	5. Peewit Bridge 6/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	114	–	–	99	–
ch g Gildoran (IRE) - Electric Panic (Chukaroo)
Led, ridden over 4f out, headed over 2f out, no extra inside final furlong (op 4-1)

3 1 [5]	1. Steady Eddy 5/1 Jamie Goldstein ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Goldstein ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	116	–	–	105	–
ch g ScorpioI (FR) - Moaning Jenny (Privy Seal)
Held up in touch, outpaced over 4f out, stayed on under pressure approaching final furlong (op 3-1 tchd 11-2)

4 1¼ [6¼]	8. Rufius (IRE) 5/4F Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	5	114	–	–	97	–
b g Celio Rufo - In View Lass (Tepukei)
Always prominent, ridden and every chance over 2f out, stayed on same pace approaching final furlong (op evens tchd 6-4)

5 4 [10¼]	16. Ultra Pontem 50/1 Mick Fitzgerald P Hayward	Mick Fitzgerald P Hayward	6	1013	–	–	88	–
b m Governor General - Rocquelle (Coquelin)
Held up, headway over 3f out, stayed on under pressure, never able to challenge (op 25-1)

6 5 [15¼]	2. Captain Biggles 50/1 G Upton K Bell	G Upton K Bell	6	114	–	–	88	–
br g My Richard - Kiltipper (Menelek)
Held up, stayed on final 2f, never troubled leaders (op 20-1)

7 6 [21¼]	12. Midavon Minstrel (IRE) 10/1 Robert Massey ³ D Nicholson	Robert Massey ³ D Nicholson	4	1013	–	–	80	–
bb g Mister Lord (USA) - Caher Minstrel (Black Minstrel)
Held up, headway halfway, weakened over 2f out (op 5-1 tchd 12-1 in a place.)

8 9 [30¼]	4. Mallam Mist (IRE) 20/1 B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	6	114	–	–	73	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Rocks Rose (Little Buskins)
Chased leader 9f, weakened 4f out (op 12-1)

9 5 [35¼]	13. Palindrome 25/1 Joe Tizzard ³ P S Felgate	Joe Tizzard ³ P S Felgate	4	1013	–	–	66	–
b g Golden Heights - Fair Seal (Privy Seal)
In rear, ran very wide over 4f out, never dangerous (op 12-1)

10 10 [45¼]	11. Boomfield 50/1 Timmy Murphy Julian Smith	Timmy Murphy Julian Smith	4	112	–	–	56	–
b g Next Boom (USA) - Greenfield Queen (Gleason II)
Never troubled leaders (op 20-1)

11 ¾ [46]	15. Lost Your Marbles (IRE) 50/1 Mr J Mead Seamus Mullins	Mr J Mead Seamus Mullins	5	111 2	–	–	54	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Greenstead Lady (Great Nephew)
Behind from halfway (op 25-1)

12 3½ [49½]	3. Lanhydrock Green (IRE) 66/1 Norman Williamson Nigel Hawke	Norman Williamson Nigel Hawke	5	114	–	–	54	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Easter Blade (IRE) (Fine Blade)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened 5f out (op 33-1)

13 28 [77½]	7. Royal Divide (IRE) 66/1 Mr P Hanly Clive Bennett	Mr P Hanly Clive Bennett	6	114	–	–	26	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Divided Loyalties I (IRE) (Balidar)
Held up, pulled hard, ridden and weakened over 4f out (op 100-1)

14 dist [107½]	10. Thistlekicker (IRE) 66/1 Rodi Greene Nigel Hawke	Rodi Greene Nigel Hawke	6	114	–	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Miss Ranova (Giacometti)
Held up in touch, pulled hard, weakened 6f out (op 50-1)

15 6 [113½]	6. Pooles Patrol 50/1 R Supple D P Geraghty	R Supple D P Geraghty	5	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Doctor Pangloss - Chalome (Chabrias)
Always behind (op 16-1)

15 ran Off time: 5:07:00 Winning time: 3m 50.10s (slow by 20.10s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Glacial Missile (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs M A Hall (Springfield Scally) 1st breeder: Mrs M A Hall
2nd owner: The Gilbert Partnership (Peewit Bridge)
3rd owner: N A Twiston-Davies (Steady Eddy)
Tote win: £7.30 PL: £2.30 £1.70 £1.40 Ex: £18.80 CSF: £33.24

5:05 Worcester 12 Sep 1998

Champion Spark Plugs Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H