Full Result 4.00 Wexford (RH) (IRE) | 30 August 1998

Talbot Hotel Handicap

(0-50, 3yo+) 2m Good To Firm

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	15. Veritable Gallery (IRE) 8/1 Shane Kelly ⁵ Joseph M Canty	Shane Kelly ⁵ Joseph M Canty	8	79	20	–	25	–
ch g Tate Gallery (USA) - River Serenade (USA) (Riverman)
Held up early, improved into 4th before halfway, 3rd 6f out, led 5f out, ridden and headed 3f out, regained slight advantage entering straight, kept on under pressure (op 7/1)

2⁽¹⁵⁾ 2	5. Kohoutek 12/1 Alan Crowe ⁷ Stephen Michael Cox	Alan Crowe ⁷ Stephen Michael Cox	5	811	38	–	41	–
b g Mtoto - Kalmia (Miller's Mate)
Tracked leaders in 6th, improved into 2nd 5f out, led travelling well 3f out, ridden and headed entering straight, kept on one paced (op 8/1)

3⁽⁹⁾ 2 [4]	14. Strong Boost (USA) 12/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ Seamus O'Farrell	Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ Seamus O'Farrell	7	77	20	–	21	–
b g Topsider (USA) - Final Figure (USA) (Super Concorde)
Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, 3rd and ridden from over 3f out, kept on one paced under pressure (op 10/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [5½]	7. Present Quest (USA) 8/1 N G McCullagh E J O'Grady	N G McCullagh E J O'Grady	4	91	35	–	35	–
bb f Quest For Fame - About Now (USA) (Fit To Fight)
Tracked leaders, 7th 6f out, 4th from 4f out, ridden and no impression from 2f out (op 6/1)

5⁽¹⁶⁾ 1½ [7]	13. Miss Margate (IRE) 12/1 Danny Grant ⁷ Patrick Martin	Danny Grant ⁷ Patrick Martin	5	712 2	25	–	23	–
ch m Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Lucky Appeal (Star Appeal)
Towards rear, headway 6f out, 5th 4f out, kept on one paced (op 10/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 5½ [12½]	3. Slaney Glow (IRE) 10/1 P J Scallan ⁷ John Stephen Cullen	P J Scallan ⁷ John Stephen Cullen	7	92	43	–	36	–
b m Glow (USA) - Santa Ana Wind (Busted)
Towards rear, progress 6f out, ridden and kept on one paced from 4f out

7⁽¹¹⁾ 7 [19½]	9. Miroswaki (USA) 7/1 Wayne Smith Mrs A Naughton	Wayne Smith Mrs A Naughton	8	813	33	–	19	–
br g Miswaki (USA) - Miroswava (FR) (In Fijar)
Held up, 9th 6f out, ridden and one paced (op 6/1)

8⁽¹⁴⁾ 4 [23½]	12. Amidancing (IRE) 4/1 Jayne Mulqueen ¹⁰ Ms F M Crowley	Jayne Mulqueen ¹⁰ Ms F M Crowley	5	711	27	–	8	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Amonique (Camden Town)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, weakened over 5f out (op 4/1 tchd 9/2)

9⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [25]	16. Teresian Girl (IRE) 33/1 Wayne Lordan ¹⁰ P J Lally	Wayne Lordan ¹⁰ P J Lally	8	70	16	–	–	–
ch m Glenstal (USA) - Tales Of Homer (Home Guard)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 5f out

10⁽¹³⁾ 9 [34]	1. Celtic Link (IRE) 7/2F Fran Berry ⁵ J E Mulhern	Fran Berry ⁵ J E Mulhern	4	99	48	–	19	–
b f Toca MaderaI (IRE) - Ali Mo Gra (IRE) (Alzao)
Tracked leader in 2nd, pushed along halfway, ridden and weakened from 5f out, lame (op 7/2 tchd 4/1)

11⁽¹⁾ ½ [34½]	8. Harbour Hills (IRE) 12/1 S Craine Kevin Prendergast	S Craine Kevin Prendergast	3	90	48	–	18	–
ch g Magical Strike (USA) - Avril Blake (Sexton Blake)
Always behind (op 10/1)

12⁽²⁾ 3 [37½]	11. Chuck's Treasure (IRE) 20/1 Declan McDonogh ³ Seamus Fahey	Declan McDonogh ³ Seamus Fahey	9	85	28	–	–	–
br g Treasure Kay - Wisdom To Know (Bay Express)
Tracked leaders, 7th halfway, ridden and weakened over 5f out (op 16/1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [40]	10. Thefriendlyone (IRE) 20/1 A Finegan ¹⁰ Francis Berry	A Finegan ¹⁰ Francis Berry	4	82	32	–	–	–
b f Classic Music (USA) - Tartan Sash (Crofter)
Always behind (op 16/1)

14⁽¹²⁾ nk [40¼]	6. Sweet Desperado (IRE) 14/1 G Cotter W M Roper	G Cotter W M Roper	4	93	37	–	2	–
bb f Un Desperado (FR) - Sucre Fan (IRE) (Lear Fan)
Led, ridden and headed 5f out, weakened quickly (op 12/1)

15⁽⁵⁾ 8 [48¼]	4. Jane's Run (IRE) 20/1 K P Gaule Michael Cunningham	K P Gaule Michael Cunningham	4	96	40	–	–	–
ch f Commanche Run - The Very Thing (Jupiter Pluvius)
Mid-division, weakened from halfway

16⁽⁸⁾ [48¼]	17. Henry Arklow (IRE) 33/1 Eddie Ahern P J Deegan	Eddie Ahern P J Deegan	7	85	25	–	–	–
ch h Standaan (FR) - Devils Drink (Red God)
Chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened and tailed off (op 25/1)

16 ran Off time: 4:04:00 Winning time: 3m 40.00s (slow by 19.00s) Total SP: 144%
Non-runners: Cuddle Bunny, Violet Spring
1st owner: N Stassen (Veritable Gallery) 1st breeder: Stewart Jamieson
2nd owner: Mrs Marie Annette McNamee (Kohoutek)
3rd owner: Seamus O'Farrell (Strong Boost)
Tote win: €8.50 PL: €1.70 €4.20 €13.30 Ex: €90.40 CSF: €101.50

4:00 Wexford (RH) (IRE) 30 Aug 1998

Talbot Hotel Handicap