Full Result 2.20 Kempton | 26 December 1998

Pertemps King George VI Chase Class A Showcase Race (Grade 1)

(Class 1) (5yo+) 3m OMS Soft 18 fences

1st £64,360 2nd £24,363 3rd £11,931.50 4th £5,445.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Teeton Mill 7/2 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	9	1110	156	161	174	–
gr g Neltino - Celtic Well (Celtic Cone)
Tracked leading pair going easily, pressed leader 12th, led 14th, drew well clear after 4 out, shaken up and slow jump last, ridden out, unchallenged (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in places)

2 6	3. Escartefigue (FR) 6/1 Richard Johnson D Nicholson	Richard Johnson D Nicholson	6	1110	166	156	165	–
b g Start Fast (FR) - Dona Clara (Crystal Palace)
Tracked leading quartet until effort to chase leading pair 13th, close 3rd when mistake 4 out, went 2nd before next, stayed on well, no chance with winner (op 7-1)

3 dist [36]	4. Imperial Call (IRE) 7/2 Mick Fitzgerald Raymond Hurley	Mick Fitzgerald Raymond Hurley	9	1110	–	–	144	–
br g Callernish - Princess Menelek (Menelek)
Led to 2nd, led again 12th to 14th, chased winner until weakened before 3 out, finished tired (tchd 4-1)

4 19 [55]	1. Challenger Du Luc (FR) 12/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	8	1110 b	156	–	–	–
b g Chamberlin (FR) - Islande II (FR) (Tiepoletto)
Held up in touch in rear, pushed along after 9th, struggling from 11th, tailed off 4 out (tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	8. Super Tactics (IRE) 16/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	10	1110	155	–	–	–
b g Furry Glen - Hilarys Pet (Bonne Noel)
Led 2nd to 12th, weakened rapidly after next, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 20-1)

PU	2. Coome Hill (IRE) 25/1 Jamie Osborne W W Dennis	Jamie Osborne W W Dennis	9	1110	158	–	–	–
b g Riot Helmet (IRE) - Ballybrack (Golden Love I)
Soon last and never going well, detached from main group by 4th, tailed off when pulled up after 12th

PU	5. Mulligan (IRE) 25/1 Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	8	1110	160	–	–	–
ch g Callernish - Anaglog's Pet (Gala Performance)
Rear of main group, pushed along after 9th, lost touch 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 14th (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

PU	6. See More Business (IRE) 11/4F Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	8	1110	172	–	–	–
b g Seymour Hicks (FR) - Miss Redlands (Dubassoff)
Chased leaders, slow jump 4th, mistake 8th, ridden and struggling after 12th, no chance when blundered 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 3-1 and 5-2)

PU	7. Simply Dashing (IRE) 6/1 Lorcan Wyer Tim Easterby	Lorcan Wyer Tim Easterby	7	1110 v	160	–	–	–
br g Simply Great (FR) - Qurrat Al Ain (Wolver Hollow)
Tracked leading trio, mistake and pushed along, struggling when blundered 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 14th (trainer reported that Simply Dashing did not handle the heavy ground) (tchd 13-2 in places)

9 ran Off time: 2:21:00 Winning time: 6m 23.10s (slow by 25.10s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: The Winning Line (Teeton Mill) 1st breeder: Mrs K I Hayward
2nd owner: Darren C Mercer (Escartefigue)
3rd owner: Lisselan Farms Ltd (Imperial Call)
Tote win: £4 PL: £2.10 £1.90 £1.80 Ex: £16.70 CSF: £24.13 Trifecta: £146.30 Pool: £17,504.94. 84.91 winning tickets

2:20 Kempton 26 Dec 1998

Pertemps King George VI Chase Class A Showcase Race (Grade 1)