Full Result 4.00 Kelso | 5 February 1998

Alba Country Foods Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (6yo+) 3m1f OMS Good To Soft 19 fences

1st £1,861 2nd £521 3rd £253

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Andy Burnett (IRE) 14/1 Mr Chris Wilson ⁷ Sandy Forster	Mr Chris Wilson ⁷ Sandy Forster	9	115	–	–	109	–
b g Orchestra - Trudy Belle (Furry Glen)
Always prominent, blundered 12th, went 2nd 3 out, led flat, stayed on well

2 10	2. Davy Blake 2/1 Mr T Scott ⁷ T N Dalgetty	Mr T Scott ⁷ T N Dalgetty	11	125	–	–	113	–
b g Cool Guy (USA) - True Grit I (Klairon)
Jumped well, led until headed and hung right flat, no extra

3 7 [17]	5. Buck's Delight (IRE) 12/1 Mark Bradburne ⁵ Mrs Richard Arthur	Mark Bradburne ⁵ Mrs Richard Arthur	10	120	–	–	99	–
br g Buckskin (FR) - Ethel's Delight (Tiepolo II)
Always chasing leaders, one pace from 2 out

4 10 [27]	6. Ensign Ewart (IRE) 5/1 Major H Norton ⁷ Mrs J Storey	Major H Norton ⁷ Mrs J Storey	7	1112	–	–	89	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Clonea Fog (Laurence O)
Soon outpaced and behind, headway 4 out, stayed on, nearest finish

5 dist [57]	4. Greenmount Lad (IRE) 50/1 Mr P Cornforth ⁷ Mrs S Cornforth	Mr P Cornforth ⁷ Mrs S Cornforth	10	121	–	–	–	–
ch g Fidel - Deep Chariot (Deep Run)
Mistakes, lost touch from 13th

6 dist [87]	9. Arctic Leader 33/1 Mr M J Ruddy ⁷ Alan Gilchrist	Mr M J Ruddy ⁷ Alan Gilchrist	8	110	–	–	–	–
b m Supreme Leader - Le Roilelet (Le Bavard)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 13th, weakened quickly 3 out and virtually pulled up flat

7 2 [89]	1. Buckboard Bounce 6/4F Seamus Durack ⁵ G Richards	Seamus Durack ⁵ G Richards	12	127	–	–	–	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Lucie Fort (Lucifer)
Never going well, always behind, virtually pulled up flat

F	3. Fordstown (IRE) 33/1 Mr Jamie Alexander ⁷ J Barclay	Mr Jamie Alexander ⁷ J Barclay	9	121	–	–	–	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Gortroe Queen (Simbir)
Chased leaders until lost place 10th, 5th and no chance when fell last

PU	8. Fiscal Policy 11/1 Mr R Trotter ⁷ A R Trotter	Mr R Trotter ⁷ A R Trotter	10	115	–	–	–	–
b g Politico (USA) - Moschata (Star Moss)
In touch, hit 7th, mistake 12th and rider lost iron, pulled up before next

9 ran Off time: 4:02:00 Winning time: 7m 7.70s (slow by 1m 4.70s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Miss E A Barnett (Andy Burnett) 1st breeder: P J Donovan
2nd owner: T N Dalgetty (Davy Blake)
3rd owner: Mrs Richard Arthur (Buck's Delight)
Tote win: £28.60 PL: £4.20 £1.70 £2.90 Ex: £58.90 CSF: £41.65 Trifecta: £79.20 Pool: £408.61. 3.66 winning tickets.

4:00 Kelso 5 Feb 1998

Alba Country Foods Hunters' Chase Class H