Full Result 8.00 Ballinrobe (IRE) | 21 July 1998

John McMahon Contractor Handicap Chase

(0-102, 4yo+) 2m1f Yielding To Soft 11 fences

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Phardy (IRE) 13/8F Jason Titley G T Hourigan	Jason Titley G T Hourigan	7	117	95	–	107	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Enchanted Lady (Dr Fong)
Held up, improved to track leaders from 5th, 4th 5 out, 2nd after 4 out, challenged travelling well from 2 out, left clear last, ridden and kept on.

2 10	10. Winning Charlie 25/1 Adrian O'Shea ⁵ J G Cromwell	Adrian O'Shea ⁵ J G Cromwell	12	93	68	–	70	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Widschi (GER) (Dschingis Khan)
Mid-division, improved into 5th 5 out, 3rd after 3 out, soon no impression, left moderate 2nd from last.

3 20 [30]	1. Linda's Boy (IRE) 8/1 Mr B Potts ⁷ E Bolger	Mr B Potts ⁷ E Bolger	8	115 b	100	–	82	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Cheeky Chic (Laurence O)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, 2nd 6 out, 4th after 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out.

4 3 [33]	6. Fortynineplus (IRE) 6/1 K A Kelly ⁷ D T Hughes	K A Kelly ⁷ D T Hughes	7	100 b	81	–	60	–
b g Torus - Gipsey Jo (Furry Glen)
Mid-division, 6th 5 out, 5th and no impression from 2 out.

5 25 [58]	8. Barnamire Bay (IRE) 10/1 M P Madden ⁷ N Nelson	M P Madden ⁷ N Nelson	9	97	74	–	28	–
b g Great Eastern - Tuskon Lady VII (Push On)
Prominent, led 5th, headed 5 out, 4th 4 out, soon no extra, tailed off.

6 1½ [59½]	4. Cuban Question 12/1 Conor O'Dwyer James M Kiernan	Conor O'Dwyer James M Kiernan	11	116	94	–	46	–
ch g Fidel - Straight Shot (Reformed Character)
Prominent early, mistake 4th, behind from halfway, tailed off.

7 hd [59¾]	2. Hill Of Hope I (IRE) 7/1 Ken Whelan Daniel Bourke	Ken Whelan Daniel Bourke	7	1110	98	–	50	–
ro g Roselier (FR) - Restless Saint (Saint Denys)
Always behind, tailed off.

8 ½ [60¼]	7. Saddlestown Glen 16/1 D T Evans Patrick Rooney	D T Evans Patrick Rooney	13	101	75	–	27	–
b g Furry Glen - Cushlabawn (Space King)
Always behind, tailed off.

9 6 [66¼]	9. Time And Charges (IRE) 12/1 D J Casey Francis Berry	D J Casey Francis Berry	8	912 b	72	–	18	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Current Call (Electrify)
Led, headed 5th, weakened before 5 out, tailed off.

RO	5. Cnocadrum (IRE) 6/1 J R Barry V T O'Brien	J R Barry V T O'Brien	7	107	81	–	90	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Imperial First (Tower Shoot)
Tracked leaders in 4th, improved to lead 5 out, ridden and strongly pressed from 2 out, slight advantage when ran out approaching last

10 ran Off time: 8:01:00 Winning time: 4m 38.20s (slow by 30.20s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Gan Ceann Syndicate (Phardy) 1st breeder: T Coughlan
2nd owner: J G Cromwell (Winning Charlie)
3rd owner: Patrick Kearns (Linda's Boy)
Tote win: €2.50 PL: €1.30 €4.20 €1.80 Ex: €31.50 CSF: €38.52
After a stewards inquiry the placings remained unaltered and the result stands

8:00 Ballinrobe (IRE) 21 Jul 1998

John McMahon Contractor Handicap Chase