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7:15 Tramore (IRE) 13 Aug 1998

Pat Taaffe Memorial Handicap Chase

(0-102, 4yo+) 2m4f Good 13 fences
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 107 81 108
ch g Over The River (FR) - Sally's Pride (Norton Challenger)
Held up, progress into 6th 5 out, 4th travelling well 3 out, 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead before last, stayed on strongly, easily (stewards enquired into improvement in form but excepted trainer's explanation that horse really appreciated fast ground) (op 12/1)
2  6
7 107 81 102
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Pigeon's Egg (Ballymore)
Prominent, led 5 out, ridden 2 out, headed before last, no extra flat (op 7/2)
3  10 [16]
7 104 78 89
b g Topsider (USA) - Final Figure (USA) (Super Concorde)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, ridden 3 out, 5th and no impression before 2 out, kept on under pressure from last (op 12/1)
4  [17½]
7 110 88 98
gr g Duca Di Busted - Reprieved Run (Deep Run)
Led, ridden and headed 5 out, kept on under pressure until no extra approaching 2 out (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
5  7 [24½]
9 105 79 81
gr g Roselier (FR) - Ardcress (Ardoon)
Tracked leaders in 4th, ridden from 5 out, 6th and no extra from 3 out (op 7/2)
6  7 [31½]
9 101 b 75 70
b m Gorytus (USA) - Epoch (Wolver Hollow)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 5/1)
7  7 [38½]
8 105 79 67
br g Mandalus (IRE) - Cloonaheen Girl (Boreen)
Mid-division, no impression before 4 out (op 14/1)
8  hd [38¾]
8 912 b 77 65
b m Oats - Rhine Aria (Workboy I)
Never a factor (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)
9  10 [48¾]
7 98 73 51
b m Royal Fountain - Ride The WavesI (Patch)
Never a factor (op 12/1)
10  5 [53¾]
10 911 71 44
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Maeves Invader (Brave Invader)
Never a factor (op 14/1)
11  dist [83¾]
8 912 79
ch g Strong Statement (USA) - Clare's Hansel (Prince Hansel)
Tracked leaders in 5th, 7th ridden and weakened from 3 out, completely tailed off (op 16/1)
F   
8 1013 87
b g Clearly Bust - Keep Dancing (Lord Gayle)
Mid-division, improved to track leaders halfway, 6th and ridden 3 out, improved into 3rd 2 out, no impression when fell last (op 6/1)
PU   
9 106 87
ch g Pollerton (IRE) - Bonne Bouche (IRE) (Bonne Noel)
Always behind, mistake 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (op 14/1)
PU   
9 120 102
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Bigwood (Precipice Wood)
Always behind, completely tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (op 14/1)
UR   
7 95 b 72
b g All Haste (USA) - Queen Beaun (Baptism)
Unseated rider 1st (op 8/1)
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