Full Result 1.00 Folkestone | 15 December 1998

Heathfield Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) 2m5f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £4,045 2nd £1,210 3rd £580 4th £265

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Salmon Breeze (IRE) 4/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	1012	–	120	118	–
ch g Kambalda - Channel Breeze (Proverb)
Led until after 1st, led again 6th, drew clear from 2 out, pushed out run- in, comfortably (op 5-2)

2 6	5. Imad (USA) 9/2 M Brennan K C Comerford	M Brennan K C Comerford	8	1012	99	115	112	–
bb g Al Nasr (FR) - Blue Grass Field (Top Ville)
Rear, pushed along when hampered 9th, good progress to chase winner 12th, challenged after 3 out, hard ridden and no impression from 2 out (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

3 15 [21]	16. Storming Lady 7/2F Seamus Durack Michael Roberts	Seamus Durack Michael Roberts	8	1011	–	102	95	–
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Drom Lady (Royalty)
Settled rear, hampered 9th, progress to chase leading pair next until hit 12th, renewed effort after 3 out, jumped left last 2 and no impression (tchd 4-1)

4 1¼ [22¼]	9. Mr Edgar (IRE) 11/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	7	1012	–	102	95	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Cyn Alley (The Parson)
Lost place 4th, mistake next, effort 11th, soon outpaced by leaders, kept on again from 2 out, blundered last (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

5 2 [24¼]	15. Viking Rod (IRE) 33/1 C Maude M J Wilkinson	C Maude M J Wilkinson	6	1012	–	101	91	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Deep Link (Deep Run)
Led after 1st until 6th, pressed winner after until steadily weakened from 12th (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

6 19 [43¼]	7. Lead Vocalist (IRE) 5/1 B Powell Snr Richard Rowe	B Powell Snr Richard Rowe	9	1012	–	85	79	–
ch g Orchestra - Eternal Youth (Continuation)
Keen hold, chased leaders, struggling when hampered 9th, no chance from 11th (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in a place)

7 13 [56¼]	12. Raging Gale (IRE) 50/1 P Holley L Wells	P Holley L Wells	6	1012	–	74	59	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Blessed Palm (St Paddy)
Jumped right 2nd, rear, weakening when hampered 9th, no chance from 11th (op 20-1)

F	8. Mr Bojangles (IRE) 7/1 Timmy Murphy T Casey	Timmy Murphy T Casey	7	1012	91	–	–	–
b g Orchestra - Lavarna Lady (Rheingold)
With leaders, close 3rd when fell 9th (op 6-1)

PU	6. Jeweller's Wells (USA) 33/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Daniel O'Brien	Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Daniel O'Brien	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Alleged (USA) - Arctic Eclipse (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Rear, weakened 9th, tailed off when mistake 11th, pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1)

PU	10. Persian Boy (IRE) 50/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	6	1012	72	–	–	–
b g Brush Aside (USA) - Bargara (Bargello)
Mistake 3rd, always rear, hampered 9th, tailed off 11th, pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	14. Toms Legacy 33/1 Mr T Peoples ⁷ Linda Jewell	Mr T Peoples ⁷ Linda Jewell	8	105	–	–	–	–
b g Relkino - Talahache Bridge (New Brig)
Started slowly, tailed off when pulled up before 3rd, broke blood vessel (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

PU	2. Artic Mist 50/1 Jim Culloty Daniel O'Brien	Jim Culloty Daniel O'Brien	7	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Deep Serenity (Balinger)
Held up, last when mistake 8th, hampered next and soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)

REF	3. Cheeky Charlie 8/1 D Gallagher Gary Moore	D Gallagher Gary Moore	6	1012 b	89	–	–	–
b g Jupiter Island - Double Shuffle (Tachypous)
Mistakes 1st and 2nd, tailed off when refused 3rd (op 5-1)

13 ran Off time: 1:01:00 Winning time: 5m 27.80s (slow by 25.80s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Christchurch (traffic problems), Fanfaron I (traffic problems), Purple Ace (traffic problems)
1st owner: The Salmon Racing Partnership (Salmon Breeze) 1st breeder: William Kavanagh
2nd owner: Alan Brackley (Imad)
3rd owner: Mike Roberts (Storming Lady)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.60 £2.30 £2.60 Ex: £14.60 CSF: £20.76

1:00 Folkestone 15 Dec 1998

Heathfield Novices' Chase Class D