Full Result 5.00 Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 March 1998

Hurley River Hunters Chase

(5yo+) 3m1f Yielding 20 fences

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Stay In Touch I (IRE) 6/4 Mr D P Costello ³ John J Costello	Mr D P Costello ³ John J Costello	8	1111	119	110	140	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Keep The Cut (Tarqogan)
Led, clear from halfway, strongly pressed 2 out, headed last, rallied under pressure to regain lead close home

2 nk	. Lucky Town (IRE) 11/10F R Walsh E Bolger	R Walsh E Bolger	7	115 b¹	–	104	131	–
b g Idiots Delight - Santal Air (Ballyciptic)
Held up in touch, improved into 2nd from 13th, closed on leader 3 out, challenged 2 out, led last, ridden and one paced, headed close home

3 dist [30¼]	. Lisnagar Lake (IRE) 25/1 Mr J Motherway ⁷ Denis Fitzgerald	Mr J Motherway ⁷ Denis Fitzgerald	8	107	–	–	–	–
b g Long Pond (IRE) - Galteemore Lady VII
Tracked leader in 2nd, 3rd from 13th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, mistake 2 out

4 1 [31¼]	. Kerry Orchid 7/1 Mr P Fenton E J O'Grady	Mr P Fenton E J O'Grady	10	115 b	–	–	–	–
gr g Absalom - Matinata (Dike)
Tracked leaders in 4th, lost touch from 5 out

5 20 [51¼]	. Scallybuck (IRE) 25/1 Mr A Fitzgerald ⁷ Michael Hourigan	Mr A Fitzgerald ⁷ Michael Hourigan	6	107	–	–	–	–
br g Scallywag - Miss McNight (Master Buck)
Always behind

6 3 [54¼]	. Rathfardon (IRE) 50/1 Mr C Andrews ⁷ E Andrews	Mr C Andrews ⁷ E Andrews	10	107	–	–	–	–
b g Callernish - Our June (Tarqogan)
Chased leaders, 4th from 11th, bad mistake 6 out, soon weakened

BD	. Glenpine (IRE) 50/1 Anthony Ross ⁷ Cecil Ross	Anthony Ross ⁷ Cecil Ross	7	102	–	–	–	–
b m Persian Mews (IRE) - Ardagh Princess (IRE) (Proverb)
Held up, badly hampered and unseated rider 7th

F	. Premium Brand (IRE) 25/1 David O'Meara ⁷ Basil King	David O'Meara ⁷ Basil King	9	107	–	–	–	–
br g Erin's Hope - Winter Music (Young Emperor)
Tracked leaders, 3rd when fell 10th

F	. Extra Stout (IRE) 12/1 R P McNally ⁷ A J Martin	R P McNally ⁷ A J Martin	6	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Bold Strike (FR) (Bold Lad)
Tracked leaders, fell 7th

F	. Sally Willows (IRE) 25/1 Mr J F Robinson ⁷ Peter J Lawler	Mr J F Robinson ⁷ Peter J Lawler	9	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Over The River (FR) - Little Emblem (Royal Buck)
Tracked leaders, fell 8th

F	. Big Stan's Boy 25/1 Peter Buchanan ⁷ Capt D C Foster	Peter Buchanan ⁷ Capt D C Foster	7	107	–	–	–	–
b g Lighter - Shelleys Rocky Gem (Kemal)
Fell 1st

F	. Bumper To Bumper (IRE) 50/1 Mr B R Hamilton ³ Michael Hourigan	Mr B R Hamilton ³ Michael Hourigan	6	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Tremblant I - Star Gold (Bonne Noel)
Fell 2nd

12 ran Off time: 5:04:00 Winning time: 6m 59.80s (slow by 55.80s) Total SP: 133%
Non-runners: Killmurray Buck, Wilbar
1st owner: Barry Brazier (Stay In Touch I) 1st breeder: J J Fisher
2nd owner: Mrs Noreen McManus (Lucky Town)
3rd owner: Denis Fitzgerald (Lisnagar Lake)
Tote win: €3 PL: €1.20 €1.20 €6.70 Ex: €1.80 CSF: €3.58

5:00 Fairyhouse (IRE) 1 Mar 1998

Hurley River Hunters Chase