Full Result 2.00 Clonmel (IRE) | 8 December 1998

Smirnoff Beginners Chase

(5yo+) 2m1f Soft To Heavy 12 fences

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bahao (IRE) 8/1 D J Casey Gerard Stack	D J Casey Gerard Stack	7	120	–	–	105	–
b g Doulab (USA) - Ho Han Wai (Sassafras)
Tracked leaders, 5th 3 out, close 3rd and ridden 2 out, led last, stayed on well flat (op 6/1)

2 1½	7. Livin Joy (IRE) 9/2 R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	6	120	93	–	104	–
b g Torenaga - Dukys Pearl (Duky)
Held up, 8th 3 out, 6th and ridden 2 out, switched last, ran on strongly flat (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

3 hd [1¾]	8. Magical Approach (IRE) 9/2 G Cotter W J Burke	G Cotter W J Burke	8	120	100	–	103	–
ch g Callernish - Farm Approach (Tug Of War)
Tracked leaders, close 4th 3 out, 2nd and ridden to challenge 2 out, every chance last, one pace flat (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

4 nk [2]	14. Lord Dal (FR) 2/1F B M Cash ³ A L T Moore	B M Cash ³ A L T Moore	5	119	–	–	101	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Lady Corteira (FR) (Carvin II)
Held up, progress 5 out, 6th and ridden 3 out, 5th 2 out, kept on under pressure (op 2/1 tchd 7/4)

5 3½ [5½]	5. Honey Trader 8/1 P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	P G Hourigan ³ Michael Hourigan	6	1111	96	–	100	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Lizzie Bee (Kind Of Hush)
Held up towards rear, progress 5 out, 4th travelling well approaching 2 out, 3rd and ridden after last, one pace (op 7/1)

6 1 [6½]	4. Carbon Wood (IRE) 14/1 Ken Whelan Ms F M Crowley	Ken Whelan Ms F M Crowley	8	120	–	–	99	–
ch g Mr Fluorocarbon - Miss Inglewood (Dike)
Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, led 3 out, ridden and strongly pressed from 2 out, slight mistake and headed last, no extra flat (op 12/1)

7 11 [17½]	9. Maradyke Bridge (IRE) 16/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	9	120	–	–	88	–
br g Euphemism - Tony's Lass (Document)
Held up, 9th 3 out, moderate 7th and no impression from 2 out (op 14/1)

8 20 [37½]	3. Bypharbeanri (IRE) 14/1 Mr B Hassett ⁷ Donal Hassett	Mr B Hassett ⁷ Donal Hassett	7	117	–	–	67	–
gr g Phardante (FR) - Queens Connection (Bay Express)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, led 5 out, headed 3 out, soon weakened, eased before 2 out (op 12/1)

9 6 [43½]	1. Alvine (IRE) 20/1 K P Gaule S J Mahon	K P Gaule S J Mahon	6	120	–	–	61	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Ladycross (Deep Run)
Tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 5th, led 7th, headed next, ridden and weakened from 3 out (op 16/1)

10 1½ [45]	6. Legal Storm (IRE) 14/1 Tommy Treacy P Mullins	Tommy Treacy P Mullins	6	120	–	–	60	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Stormy Waters (Karinga Bay)
Tracked leaders, weakened from 5 out (op 12/1)

11 [45]	15. Motor Sport (IRE) 33/1 Mr G Elliott ³ S J Mahon	Mr G Elliott ³ S J Mahon	5	119	–	–	58	–
ch g Cardinal Flower - La Rouge (General Ironside)
Led, soon clear, strongly pressed when bad mistake 6th, soon headed and weakened, completely tailed off (op 25/1)

F	11. Comrade Chinnery (IRE) 14/1 J P Elliott ⁷ A J Martin	J P Elliott ⁷ A J Martin	5	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Jareer (USA) - Phar Lapa (Grundy)
Fell 2nd (op 12/1)

PU	12. Forest Hope (IRE) 33/1 K A Kelly ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	K A Kelly ⁷ Eugene M O'Sullivan	5	115	–	–	–	–
b g Big Sink Hope (USA) - Rivera Lady (Another River)
Mid-division, weakened halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 25/1)

UR	13. Greenhue (IRE) 12/1 T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	T P Rudd M J P O'Brien	5	1112	–	–	–	–
ch g Soviet Lad (USA) - Vaguely Jade (Corvaro)
Tracked leaders, 4th when unseated rider 4 out (op 10/1)

UR	10. Tullabawn (IRE) 9/1 Barry Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	Barry Geraghty ³ Mrs John Harrington	6	1111	–	–	–	–
b g Rontino - Reliant Nell (Reliance II)
Mistake and unseated rider 2nd (op 7/1)

15 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 4m 20.40s (slow by 15.40s) Total SP: 153%
Non-runners: Another Mistake
1st owner: Michael Johnson (Bahao) 1st breeder: Collinstown Stud Farm Ltd
2nd owner: Bernard Madden (Livin Joy)
3rd owner: N J Connors (Magical Approach)
Tote win: €11.80 PL: €3.70 €1.50 €2.10 Ex: €24.30 CSF: €51.03

2:00 Clonmel (IRE) 8 Dec 1998

Smirnoff Beginners Chase