2:50
Fontwell
22 Sep 1998
Britvic Soft Drinks Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
(Class 5) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles
1st
£2,145 2nd
£595 3rd
£285
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
100
6
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70 | – | 73 | – |
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b g
Soviet Star (USA) |
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| Behind, some headway 6th, plenty to do 3 out, stayed on well to lead last strides (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 107 | 77 | – | 80 | – |
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b g
Bold Owl |
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| Keen hold, chased leaders, driven to lead after last, hung right, headed last strides (op 20-1 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 103 b | 73 | – | 76 | – |
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ch g
Balinger |
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| Soon towards rear, outpaced and behind when mistake 6th, good late headway (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 1111 | 98 | – | 98 | – |
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b g
Governor General |
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| Held up in touch, effort 6th, led approaching 2 out, hard ridden and hit last, soon headed and beaten (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 9 |
100
1
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70 | – | 69 | – |
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b g
Kris |
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| Chased leaders, hard ridden 6th, one pace (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 113 | 87 | – | 86 | – |
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b g
Green Dancer (USA) |
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| Led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon beaten (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
| 10 | 108 | 81 | – | 76 | – |
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ch m
Bairn (USA) |
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| In touch, ridden and outpaced after 5th, no danger after (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 107 | 77 | – | 72 | – | |||||
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ch g
Exactly Sharp (USA) |
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| Headway to chase leaders halfway, ridden 3 out, mistake next, weakened last (op 4-1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 108 b | 85 | – | – | – |
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b f
Rock Hopper |
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| Headway to chase leaders 3rd, hard ridden 5th, weakened next (tchd 12-1) | ||||||||||
| 11 | 107 b | 84 | – | – | – |
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b g
Topsider (USA) |
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| Rear, ridden 4th, no chance from 6th (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in a place and 10-1 in another place) | ||||||||||
| 4 |
100
1
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72 | – | – | – |
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b g
Precocious |
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| Mid-division, outpaced halfway, no chance from 6th (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 110 | 84 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Mazaad (IRE) |
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| Not jump well, with leader until 3rd, hard ridden halfway, weakened 6th, 7th and beaten when fell 3 out (tchd 7-2) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 4m 22.70s (slow by 14.70s) Total SP: 134%
- Non-runners: Chopin (vet's certificate)
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1st owner:
Mr T Mitchell & Mrs H Veal (Adilov)
1st breeder: Lord Vestey -
2nd owner:
Dewi Evans (Treat Me Bold)
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3rd owner:
John B Hobbs (Welsh Park)
- Tote win: £21.80 PL: £4.50 £3.20 £3.70 Ex: £547.60 CSF: £244.35 Tricast: £3,364.90
- There was no bid for the winner.