Full Result 3.05 Worcester | 24 October 1998

Foley Vehicle Rentals Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 2m OMS Soft 12 fences

1st £3,488 2nd £1,049 3rd £507 4th £236

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Nearly An Eye 7/4F Joe Tizzard ³ Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard ³ Paul Nicholls	7	113	98	112	127	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Kitty Come Home (Monsanto)
Chased leader, led 4th, pecked next, drew clear from 2 out, easily (op 2-1)

2 dist	4. Rovestar 3/1 R Farrant C L Popham	R Farrant C L Popham	7	115 b	97	–	101	–
b g Le Solaret (FR) - Gilberts Choice (My Swanee)
Prominent, challenged approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

3 3 [33]	2. Clifton Game 12/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	8	118	100	–	99	–
b g Mummy's Game - Brave Maiden (Three Legs)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off (op 6-1)

4 dist [63]	1. Marble Man (IRE) 7/2 Barry Fenton M A Peill	Barry Fenton M A Peill	8	1110	102	–	–	–
ch g Henbit (USA) - Flameing Run (Deep Run)
Led to 4th, weakened 7th, tailed off (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

PU	5. Battery Fired 3/1 D Gallagher N B Mason	D Gallagher N B Mason	9	113	95	–	–	–
ch g K-Battery - Party Cloak (New Member)
Not fluent, held up, struggling from 6th, tailed off from next, poor 4th when pulled up before 3 out (op 6-4)

5 ran Off time: 3:07:00 Winning time: 4m 11.60s (slow by 24.60s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Who's To Say (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Paul K Barber And Mr J A Keighley (Nearly An Eye) 1st breeder: Mrs M Connell And Mrs S Winwood
2nd owner: G Burr (Rovestar)
3rd owner: Oping Enterprises (Clifton Game)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.20 £2.10 Ex: £8.10 CSF: £7.35