Full Result 2.45 Hexham | 2 October 1998

Muse And Company Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) (1m7f133yds) 1m7½f Good 12 fences

1st £2,912.40 2nd £806.40 3rd £385.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Pariah I (IRE) 6/1 Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	9	119	91	95	101	–
b g Derring Rose - Proverb Lady (Proverb)
Held up, steady headway 4 out, chased leader approaching last, ridden flat and stayed on to lead near finish (tchd 7-1 in places.)

2 nk	5. Xaipete (IRE) 11/2 Richard Guest N B Mason	Richard Guest N B Mason	6	1012	80	84	90	–
b g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Rolfete (USA) (Tom Rolfe)
Held up in touch, headway 7th, led 2 out and ridden clear, driven flat, caught near finish (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

3 13 [13¼]	1. Uncle Bert (IRE) 4/1 Richard Johnson Lucinda Russell	Richard Johnson Lucinda Russell	8	1110	92	84	91	–
b g Ovac (ITY) - Sweet Gum (USA) (Gummo)
Always prominent, effort and every chance 3 out, ridden next and soon one pace (tchd 9-2 and 7-2)

4 4 [17¼]	4. Kildrummy Castle 5/1 Graham Lee J G Fitzgerald	Graham Lee J G Fitzgerald	6	110	82	70	75	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Khadine (Astec)
Behind, ridden along halfway, hit 4 out, stayed on approaching last, not reach leaders (op 3-1)

5 2½ [19¾]	6. Biya (IRE) 20/1 Timmy Murphy D McCain	Timmy Murphy D McCain	6	105	73	58	63	–
ch g Shadeed (USA) - Rosie Potts (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, ridden along and outpaced 7th, staying on when hit 3 out, plugged on one pace from next (op 14-1)

6 9 [28¾]	7. Prospect Star (IRE) 16/1 Richie McGrath ³ Richard Ford	Richie McGrath ³ Richard Ford	7	101	72	45	53	–
ch g Noalto - Alkouri (Al Sirat I)
Chased leaders, headway to lead after 7th, hit 4 out, headed 2 out and soon weakened (op 14-1)

7 3 [31¾]	8. Madge McSplashI 11/4F G Tormey Malcolm Jefferson	G Tormey Malcolm Jefferson	6	103	71	44	49	–
ch m Insan (USA) - Highland Waters (High Line)
Not fluent, led to 2nd, blundered 5th, ridden 4 out, driven next and soon weakened (tchd 3-1 in places.)

8 15 [46¾]	3. Rupples 20/1 W Worthington Michael Chapman	W Worthington Michael Chapman	11	111	83	41	46	–
b g Muscatite - Miss Annie (Scottish Rifle)
Always rear (op 16-1)

9 ¾ [47½]	9. Spectre Brown 40/1 David Verco Donal Nolan	David Verco Donal Nolan	8	108 8 11	76	33	38	–
b g Respect - My Goddess (Palm Track)
Led 2nd, ridden and headed after 7th, soon lost place and behind (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places.)

9 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 4m 8.40s (slow by 15.40s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Mrs D Miller (Pariah I) 1st breeder: James Maher
2nd owner: N B Mason (Xaipete)
3rd owner: Mrs C G Greig (Uncle Bert)
Tote win: £6.70 PL: £1.90 £1.50 £1.30 Ex: £11.90 CSF: £33.19 Tricast: £127.99

2:45 Hexham 2 Oct 1998

Muse And Company Handicap Chase Class F