Full Result 2.35 Cheltenham | 19 March 1998

Bonusprint Stayers' Hurdle Class A (Grade 1)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Good 12 hurdles

1st £57,137.49 2nd £21,362.50 3rd £10,431.25 4th £4,468.75 5th £1,984.38 6th £990.63

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Princeful (IRE) 16/1 R Farrant Mrs J Pitman	R Farrant Mrs J Pitman	7	1110	–	154	162	–
b g Electric I - Iram (Proverb)
Held up, headway 6th, led approaching last, hard ridden and stayed on strongly

2 2	9. Splendid Thyne 10/1 Warren Marston T Casey	Warren Marston T Casey	6	1110	–	153	160	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Mrs Jennifer (IRE) (River Knight)
Chased clear-leading pair, went 2nd 7th, led 2 out until approaching last, hard ridden, no extra towards finish

3 4 [6]	6. Ocean Hawk (USA) 5/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	1110	–	150	156	–
b g Hawkster (USA) - Society Sunrise (USA) (Imp Society)
With leader until 6th, soon lost place, rallied approaching last, stayed on strongly

4 1¼ [7¼]	5. Mighty Moss (IRE) 9/1 Mr F Hutsby D Nicholson	Mr F Hutsby D Nicholson	7	1110	–	150	155	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Derry Girl (Rarity)
Held up, headway approaching 6th, ridden and every chance 2 out, weakened last

5 5 [12¼]	7. Paddy's Return I (IRE) 6/4F Norman Williamson Ferdy Murphy	Norman Williamson Ferdy Murphy	6	1110	–	147	150	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Bayazida (Bustino)
Held up, headway 3 out, every chance next, soon ridden, weakened approaching last

6 shd [12¼]	2. Commanche Court (IRE) 9/1 R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	5	1110	–	147	150	–
ch h Commanche Run - Sorceress (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Held up, effort approaching 3 out, driven along next, no impression

7 1¼ [13½]	4. Gysart (IRE) 10/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	9	1110 b	–	146	148	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - Cute Play (IRE) (Salluceva)
Made most, ridden 9th, headed 2 out, hard driven when hampered bend approaching last, soon beaten

8 11 [24½]	1. Buckhouse Boy 8/1 Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	8	1110	–	139	137	–
b g Relkino - Teapot Hall (Royal Buck)
Held up in rear, lost touch 3 out, tailed off

PU	3. Friendship I (IRE) 33/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Apicat (Buckskin)
Held up, pulled up before 5th, lame

9 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 5m 40.90s (fast by 5.10s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Robert Hitchins (Princeful) 1st breeder: J S Bellingham
2nd owner: John Galvanoni (Splendid Thyne)
3rd owner: Matt Archer & The Late Miss J Broadhurst (Ocean Hawk)
Tote win: £27.50 PL: £4.20 £2.50 £1.90 Ex: £99.50 CSF: £145.54 Trifecta: £214.70 Pool: £5,841.15. 19.31 winning tickets.

2:35 Cheltenham 19 Mar 1998

Bonusprint Stayers' Hurdle Class A (Grade 1)