Full Result 7.40 Chepstow | 24 July 1998

Bristol Port Company Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (7f16yds) 7f Good

1st £3,022 2nd £916 3rd £448 4th £214

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	19. Gablesea 10/1 Dale Gibson Brian Baugh	Dale Gibson Brian Baugh	4	83	44	54	52	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Me Spede (Valiyar)
Held up, headway when short of room over 1f out, ran on under pressure to lead post (op 12-1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ shd	12. Samara Song 11/4F M Roberts Ian Williams	M Roberts Ian Williams	5	813	54	64	62	–
ch g Savahra Sound - Hosting (Thatching)
Always prominent, led over 1f out, hard ridden and headed post (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [2½]	8. Jo Maximus 33/1 R Perham Mrs J Smyth-Osbourne	R Perham Mrs J Smyth-Osbourne	6	92	57	62	59	–
b g Prince Sabo - Final Call I (Town Crier)
Led until ridden and headed over 1f out, ran on one pace

4⁽¹⁵⁾ 1¼ [3¾]	13. Matoaka 11/1 Ray Cochrane V Soane	Ray Cochrane V Soane	4	811	52	54	51	–
b f Be My Chief (USA) - Echoing (Formidable I)
Held up, headway over 1f out, ran on inside last (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

5⁽¹⁷⁾ ¾ [4½]	7. Akalim 25/1 Alan Daly ³ L G Cottrell	Alan Daly ³ L G Cottrell	5	90 v¹	58	56	56	–
b g Petong - Tiszta Sharok (Song)
Always prominent, kept on one pace final furlong (op 12-1)

6⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [5¾]	9. Julmat John (IRE) 16/1 Willie Supple Eric Alston	Willie Supple Eric Alston	6	90	55	53	50	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Ramich John (Kampala)
Mid-division, headway entering final furlong, ran on (op 14-1)

7⁽¹³⁾ hd [6]	17. Make Ready 20/1 Steve Drowne J Neville	Steve Drowne J Neville	4	85	46	44	40	–
b f Beveled (USA) - Prepare (IRE) (Millfontaine)
Mid-division, stayed on inside final 2f (op 16-1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [6¼]	6. Flying Pennant (IRE) 13/2 Adrian McCarthy ³ Milton Bradley	Adrian McCarthy ³ Milton Bradley	5	90 b	58	52	51	–
gr g Waajib (IRE) - Flying Beckee (IRE) (Godswalk)
Mid-division, headway over 1f out, ran on (op 8-1 tchd 6-1)

9⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾ [7]	16. Moon At Night 33/1 Seb Sanders L G Cottrell	Seb Sanders L G Cottrell	3	89	57	53	49	–
gr g Pursuit Of Love - La Nureyeva (USA) (Nureyev)
In front rank until weakened final furlong

10⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [7¾]	15. Tayovullin (IRE) 14/1 C Rutter Hughie Morrison	C Rutter Hughie Morrison	4	89	50	44	40	–
ch f Shalford (IRE) - Fifth Quarter (Cure The Blues)
Prominent until weakened 2f out (op 10-1)

11⁽¹⁾ ¾ [8½]	1. Nitwitty 25/1 Neil Pollard ⁵ Ron Hodges	Neil Pollard ⁵ Ron Hodges	4	99	69	57	57	–
b g Nomination - Dawn Ditty (Song)
Prominent until weakened over 2f out (op 20-1)

12⁽²⁰⁾ shd [8¾]	5. Silver Lining 20/1 P P Murphy ³ A P Jones	P P Murphy ³ A P Jones	4	90	58	47	45	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Seymour Ann (Krayyan)
Never better than mid-division (tchd 25-1 in places.)

13⁽³⁾ 1½ [10¼]	4. Best Quest 12/1 G Hind John Gosden	G Hind John Gosden	3	94	66	56	50	–
b c Salse (USA) - Quest For The Best (Rainbow Quest)
Prominent until weakened 2f out (op 10-1)

14⁽¹⁹⁾ shd [10¼]	2. Bold Spring (IRE) 4/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	4	99	64	54	48	–
b g Never So Bold (IRE) - Oasis (Valiyar)
Always behind (jockey said gelding reared as stalls opened, and he felt gelding may have hurt his back) (tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in places.)

15⁽²⁾ ¾ [11]	18. Martine 20/1 Allan Mackay Alan Bailey	Allan Mackay Alan Bailey	4	84	45	32	27	–
ch f Clantime - Marcroft (Crofthall)
Always in rear

16⁽¹⁴⁾ 3 [14]	10. Impulsif (USA) 33/1 Russell Price Anabel K Murphy	Russell Price Anabel K Murphy	4	90	55	36	30	–
ch g Diesis - High Sevens (Master Willie)
Always behind (op 16-1)

17⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [15¾]	3. Hever Golf Rocket 25/1 T Quinn T J Naughton	T Quinn T J Naughton	4	98	63	40	33	–
b g Efisio - Truly Bold (Bold Lad)
Always behind (op 20-1)

18⁽⁹⁾ 4 [19¾]	20. Ready Fontaine 20/1 N Adams J Neville	N Adams J Neville	3	713	47	15	7	–
b g Dilum (USA) - Prepare (IRE) (Millfontaine)
Slowly away, always behind (op 16-1)

19⁽¹⁸⁾ 30 [49¾]	14. Billy Box 33/1 W J O'Connor G M McCourt	W J O'Connor G M McCourt	6	811	52	–	–	–
gr g Lord Bud - Counter Coup (Busted)
Always behind (tchd 50-1 in places.)

19 ran Off time: 7:47:00 Winning time: 1m 22.70s (slow by 3.20s) Total SP: 141%
Non-runners: Caudillo (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Messrs Chrimes, Winn & Wilson (Gablesea) 1st breeder: M V S And Mrs Aram
2nd owner: Turton Builders (Samara Song)
3rd owner: J G Smyth-Osbourne (Jo Maximus)
Tote win: £10.60 PL: £2.10 £1.20 £10.30 Ex: £17.10 CSF: £32.94 Tricast: £860.30
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 55 (27%) M [7-14] 49 (42%) H [15-20] 46 (31%)

7:40 Chepstow 24 Jul 1998

Bristol Port Company Handicap Class E