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5:05 Cheltenham 18 Mar 1998

48th Year Of Mildmay Of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Good 16 fences
1st £32,592 2nd £9,786 3rd £4,718 4th £2,184
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
10 100 Out-of-Handicaps 1 136 126 145
b g ScorpioI (FR) - Penny Princess (Normandy)
Held up and behind, mistake 4th, headway 8th, led on bit approaching last, ran on well
2  2
8 109 145 134 154
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Baybush (Boreen)
Held up, lost place 9th, ridden 4 out, rallied approaching last, ran on well flat
3  [3½]
8 100 Out-of-Handicaps 3 136 124 141
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Money Run (Deep Run)
Led 2nd to 10th, ridden and close 3rd when not much room on inside bend approaching last, not quicken
4  8 [11½]
9 100 Out-of-Handicaps 12 136 118 133
br g Phardante (FR) - Avransha (Random Shot)
Held up and behind, ran on from 2 out, never near to challenge
5  hd [11¾]
8 103 139 121 136
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Arctic Verb (IRE) (Proverb)
Always prominent, led 3 out until approaching last, weakened flat
6  11 [22¾]
11 104 Over-Weights 4 Out-of-Handicaps 1 140 113 126
ch g Noalto - Madame Russe (Bally Russe)
Prominent until ridden and weakened 4 out
7  [24]
11 100 Out-of-Handicaps 1 136 108 121
gr g Roselier (FR) - Alice Starr (Windjammer)
Led to 2nd, hit 4 out, soon ridden, beaten when hit 2 out
8  1 [25]
12 100 Out-of-Handicaps 4 b1 136 107 120
b g Furry Glen - Bodyline (Crash Course)
Prominent, hit 5th, led 10th to 3 out, weakened 2 out
9  5 [30]
10 103 139 107 118
ch g Deep Run - True Minstrel (Prince Hansel)
Held up and behind, some headway approaching 3 out, never dangerous
10  10 [40]
9 105 141 101 130
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Polly Puttens (IRE) (Pollerton)
Held up, steady headway 11th, 4th and ridden when blundered badly 2 out, not recover
11  3 [43]
10 1110 160 117 126
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - RingRoad I (Gun Bow)
Prominent to 7th, behind when blundered 2 out
PU   
13 99 Out-of-Handicaps 21 136
b g Abednego (IRE) - Bahia De Palma (No Arguement)
Behind when jumped badly right 8th and 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 11th
PU   
12 106 142
b g Deep Run - Just Darina (Three Dons)
Prominent, pecked 1st, reminders after 7th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
PU   
10 109 145
b g Northern Game - Wood Heath (Heres)
Behind from 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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