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1:25 Ayr 26 Dec 1998

Goose Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (1m7f112yds) 1m7½f Heavy 12 fences
1st £3,187.50 2nd £960
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
5 109 99
b g Blushing John (USA) - Northern Aspen (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Disputed lead, led 6th, 2l in front and going well when left alone last (Tchd 1-4 in places)
2  dist
7 1012 89
b g Idiots Delight - Tringa (GER) (Kaiseradler)
Disputed lead to 6th, every chance from next till not fluent 4 out, 2l second and staying on when fell last, remounted (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places, 5-1 in a place)
  • 2 ran Off time: 1:25:00 Winning time: 4m 52.00s (slow by 1m 12.00s) Total SP: 104%
  • Non-runners: Strong Mission, Wynyard Knight
  • Rule 4: Wynward Knight was withdrawn not under orders, no market formed
  • 1st owner: Allan W Melville (Rossel) 1st breeder: Allen E Paulson
  • 2nd owner: G R S Nixon (Turkish Tower)
  • Tote win: £1.20
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