Full Result 4.40 Fontwell | 24 March 1998

Grand Splendour Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good To Firm 11 hurdles

1st £2,436.40 2nd £675.40 3rd £323.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Belmore Rock 100/30 J Lower M C Pipe	J Lower M C Pipe	11	1110	108	110	112	–
bb g Oats - Direct Call (Menelek)
Good headway approaching 3 out, led after 3 out, ran on well

2 1¼	2. Bavardier (IRE) 15/8F Sean Fox G B Balding	Sean Fox G B Balding	7	1011	95	96	97	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Clairellen (Ashmore)
Held up, ridden 3 out, chased winner from last, ran on

3 5 [6¼]	7. Smuggler's Point (USA) 10/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁷ John Bridger	Mattie Batchelor ⁷ John Bridger	8	98 b	85	76	82	–
b g Lyphard (USA) - Smuggly (USA) (Caro)
Chased leader until approaching 3 out, unable to quicken

4 ½ [6¾]	3. Normania (NZ) 2/1 O Burrows ⁵ Miss S Edwards	O Burrows ⁵ Miss S Edwards	5	102	91	84	87	–
b h First Norman (USA) - Brigania (NZ) (Brigand I)
Headway 7th, chased winner approaching 2 out until last, one pace

5 6 [12¾]	6. Copper Coil 14/1 Timmy Murphy Bob Buckler	Timmy Murphy Bob Buckler	8	104	88	81	78	–
ch g Undulate (USA) - April Rose (Alderbrook)
Led, pecked 4th, ridden 8th, headed after 3 out, soon weakened

6 dist [42¾]	9. Wiltoski 50/1 Mrs N Ledger R R Ledger	Mrs N Ledger R R Ledger	10	100 18 b	84	–	–	–
b g Petoski - Cojean (USA) (Prince John)
Prominent until 4th, tailed off from 8th

F	4. Kingsland Taverner 10/1 M Richards Oliver Sherwood	M Richards Oliver Sherwood	7	107	91	–	75	–
ch g True Song - Princess Hecate (Autre Prince)
Headway 7th, not much room on inside bend approaching 8th, weakened approaching 3 out, well behind when fell 2 out

PU	5. Karen's Typhoon (IRE) 25/1 G Hogan Thomas Patrick McGovern	G Hogan Thomas Patrick McGovern	7	105	89	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Pops Girl (Deep Run)
Behind when pulled up before 5th, dismounted

8 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 5m 28.90s (slow by 16.90s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Equity's Darling
1st owner: Mrs Audrey J Hartnett (Belmore Rock) 1st breeder: Audrey Hartnett
2nd owner: Bavardier Partnership (Bavardier)
3rd owner: Mrs V R Hoare (Smuggler's Point)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.90 £1.10 £2.70 Ex: £7.40 CSF: £10.15 Tricast: £53.08 Trifecta: £38.60 Pool: £281.40. 5.17 winning tickets.
Placepot: £77.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £25,531.01. 240.26 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £8.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,518.79. 125.84 winning tickets.

4:40 Fontwell 24 Mar 1998

Grand Splendour Handicap Hurdle Class E