Full Result 1.00 Ayr | 15 November 1998

Sunday Mail Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (1m7f112yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £3,600 2nd £1,080 3rd £520 4th £240

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Sweep Gently (IRE) 9/2 Seamus Durack Sue Smith	Seamus Durack Sue Smith	6	110	–	106	108	–
b g Brush Aside (USA) - Gentle Madam (Camden Town)
Led to 3rd, close up, ridden to lead before last, ran on strongly (tchd 5-1)

2 3½	4. Inn At The Top 16/1 R Supple James Turner	R Supple James Turner	6	110	–	103	105	–
b g Top Ville (IRE) - Woolpack (Golden Fleece)
Chased leaders, hit 6th, led 4 out, blundered 2 out, headed before last, not quicken run in (op 10-1)

3 ¾ [4¼]	1. Cavalier D'Or (USA) 4/1 Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	7	116	–	108	109	–
b g Diesis - Luth D'Or (FR) (Noir Et Or)
Held up, steady headway when hampered 4 out, soon every chance, outpaced before 2 out, kept on steadily from last (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

4 hd [4½]	2. Bourbon Dynasty (FR) 20/1 Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	5	110	–	102	103	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Bourbon Girl (Ile De Bourbon)
Always well placed, left second and every chance 4 out, outpaced after next, kept on from last (op 14-1)

5 dist [34½]	5. Master Hyde (USA) 25/1 M Foster Jim Goldie	M Foster Jim Goldie	9	110	–	–	–	–
gr g Trempolino (USA) - Sandspur (USA) (Al Hattab)
Keen hold, chased leaders, hit 4th, struggling 5 out, lost touch next (op 20-1)

F	6. Strong Mission (IRE) 100/1 Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	7	110	–	–	–	–
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Churchtown Mist (Modern Dancer I)
Led 3rd, joined when fell 4 out

PU	8. Meadowleck 500/1 S Taylor William Young	S Taylor William Young	9	109	–	–	–	–
b m Meadowbrook - Leckywil (Menelek)
Not jump well, struggling from 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 100-1)

UR	3. Foundry Lane 4/5F Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	7	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Mtoto - Eider (Niniski)
Held up, blundered 6th, steady headway when stumbled and unseated rider 4 out (op evens tchd 11-10 in places, 5-4 in a place)

8 ran Off time: 1:03:00 Winning time: 4m 5.80s (slow by 25.80s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Trevor Hemmings (Sweep Gently) 1st breeder: Brittas House Stud
2nd owner: Mrs Sylvia Blakeley (Inn At The Top)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Cavalier D'Or)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.60 £2.40 £1.10 Ex: £24.30 CSF: £46.72

1:00 Ayr 15 Nov 1998

Sunday Mail Novices' Chase Class D