Full Result 1.30 Kelso | 5 February 1998

Isle Of Skye Blended Whisky 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D (Div I)

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m51yds) 2m Good To Soft 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £2,465 2nd £690 3rd £335

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Aghawadda Gold (IRE) 1/2F Russ Garritty Tom Tate	Russ Garritty Tom Tate	6	113	–	106	120	–
b g Peacock I (FR) - Portane Miss (Salluceva)
Made all, drew clear from 5th, very easily

2 27	9. Snooty Eskimo (IRE) 50/1 R Supple J S Haldane	R Supple J S Haldane	6	113	–	79	80	–
ch g Aristocracy (IRE) - Over The Arctic (Over The River)
Behind, stayed on from 5th, went 2nd 2 out, no chance with winner

3 7 [34]	11. Pheasants Delight 12/1 Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	8	1012	–	66	68	–
ch m K-Battery - Johanna Keys (Ascertain I)
Stayed on from 5th, never near to challenge

4 9 [43]	5. Isle Of Rhum 11/2 Brian Harding P Monteith	Brian Harding P Monteith	6	113	–	62	64	–
ch g Jupiter Island - Carribean Sound (Good Times)
Chased leaders until outpaced from 5th

5 1¼ [44¼]	8. Pessimistic Dick 16/1 D Parker Mrs D Thomson	D Parker Mrs D Thomson	5	113	–	61	63	–
b g Derrylin - Tycoon Moon (Tycoon II)
In touch until outpaced halfway, stayed on from 2 out, never dangerous

6 1¼ [45½]	13. TootsI 20/1 Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	6	1012	–	54	56	–
gr m Ardross - Fairy Trail (Warpath)
Driven along after 3rd, never dangerous

7 23 [68½]	3. Blake's Oemin 20/1 Tony Dobbin G Richards	Tony Dobbin G Richards	6	113	–	33	38	–
b g Baron Blakeney - Marjoemin (Import)
Never near to challenge

8 4 [72½]	7. Over The Master (IRE) 50/1 S Haworth ⁷ Howard Johnson	S Haworth ⁷ Howard Johnson	6	1010	–	22	34	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Covette (Master Owen)
Chased winner to 4th, weakened next

9 29 [101½]	12. Political Diamond 25/1 B Storey J I A Charlton	B Storey J I A Charlton	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b m Politico (USA) - Hejera (Cantab)
Prominent to 4th, soon weakened

10 6 [107½]	4. Carnaven 25/1 A S Smith Rhona Brewis	A S Smith Rhona Brewis	6	113	–	–	–	–
b g Le Coq D'Or - Carney (New Brig)
Lost touch from 4th

F	6. Morley Prince 10/1 C McCormack ⁵ Chris Grant	C McCormack ⁵ Chris Grant	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Daring March - Minature Miss (Move Off)
Fell 1st, dead

PU	10. Pharkula (IRE) 25/1 M Foster Lucinda Russell	M Foster Lucinda Russell	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b m Phardante (FR) - Sikulu (IRE) (Bustomi)
Soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

12 ran Off time: 1:31:00 Winning time: 4m 20.50s (slow by 40.50s) Total SP: 130%
Non-runners: Angry Native
1st owner: The Ivy Syndicate (Aghawadda Gold) 1st breeder: James J O'Byrne
2nd owner: The Fraser Racing Partnership (Snooty Eskimo)
3rd owner: Geoff Pickering (Pheasants Delight)
Tote win: £1.30 PL: £1.40 £18.70 £2.10 Ex: £41.30 CSF: £52.01 Trifecta: £178.10 Pool: £250.98. 0.10 winning tickets. Carry-over of £225.88 to 3.00 race at Catterick today.
The third last hurdle was omitted to avoid injured horse.

1:30 Kelso 5 Feb 1998

Isle Of Skye Blended Whisky 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D (Div I)