Full Result 1.30 Leicester | 3 December 1998

John O'Gaunt Maiden Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Good 18 fences

1st £3,158 2nd £944 3rd £452 4th £206

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Caras Rose (IRE) 5/1 Brian Harding Mrs J Pitman	Brian Harding Mrs J Pitman	6	116	79	–	101	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Glencara (Sallust)
Held up, stumbled badly 1st, headway 9th, led 2 out, stayed on well (op 3-1)

2 8	5. Casey Casey (IRE) 100/1 Mr T J Barry ⁷ H Alexander	Mr T J Barry ⁷ H Alexander	9	1013	–	–	90	–
b g Bishop Of Orange - Dara's Last (March Parade)
Held up, headway 9th, hit 12th, every chance 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last

3 7 [15]	15. Prospero 100/30 Graham Bradley Amanda Perrett	Graham Bradley Amanda Perrett	5	115	–	–	82	–
b g Petong - Pennies To Pounds (Ile De Bourbon)
Always prominent, joined leaders 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

4 7 [22]	1. About Turn I 20/1 Ollie McPhail ⁵ D Nicholson	Ollie McPhail ⁵ D Nicholson	7	111	–	–	76	–
ch g Infantry I - Mendelita I
Held up, headway 8th, one pace from 4 out (op 12-1)

5 2½ [24½]	10. Muckle Jack 33/1 Jim Culloty Bernard Llewellyn	Jim Culloty Bernard Llewellyn	8	116	–	–	74	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Sparkling Tarqua (Never Die Dancing)
Chased leader, left in lead 3rd, headed 6th, led 8th, headed and weakened 2 out (tchd 40-1 in places)

6 12 [36½]	7. Corn Exchange 33/1 Vince Slattery George Yardley	Vince Slattery George Yardley	10	116	–	–	62	–
b g Oats - Travellers Cheque (Kibenka)
Never near leaders (op 20-1)

7 4 [40½]	8. Desla's Devil 100/1 Gary Lyons J P Smith	Gary Lyons J P Smith	6	116	–	–	58	–
b g Devil To Play - Miss Desla (Light Thrust)
Prominent, ridden and weakened after 4 out

8 dist [70½]	9. Jeweller's Wells (USA) 100/1 Philip Hide Daniel O'Brien	Philip Hide Daniel O'Brien	6	116	–	–	–	–
b g Alleged (USA) - Arctic Eclipse (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Never troubled leaders

9 14 [84½]	13. Chief Chippie 33/1 C McCormack ⁵ W T Kemp	C McCormack ⁵ W T Kemp	5	110 b	60	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Little Katrina (Little Buskins)
Chased leaders, hampered 3rd, weakened 11th (op 20-1)

F	2. Boulevard Bay (IRE) 33/1 B Powell Snr Renee Robeson	B Powell Snr Renee Robeson	7	116	–	–	–	–
b g Royal Fountain - Cairita (Pitcairn)
In rear when fell 5th (tchd 40-1 in places)

F	11. Peewit Bridge 8/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	6	116	–	–	–	–
ch g Gildoran (IRE) - Electric Panic (Chukaroo)
Not jump well, led till fell 3rd (op 5-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

PU	3. Bubbles Galore (IRE) 33/1 Derek Byrne Tim McCarthy	Derek Byrne Tim McCarthy	7	116	–	–	–	–
ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - New Top (New Brig)
Prominent, hit 8th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 40-1 in places)

PU	6. Chatergold (IRE) 12/1 Tony Dobbin Alan Jarvis	Tony Dobbin Alan Jarvis	6	116	–	–	–	–
b g Posen (USA) - Fiodoir (Weavers Hall)
Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 14th (op 5-1)

PU	14. Monsoon Man (IRE) 13/2 Mr J M Pritchard Matt Sheppard	Mr J M Pritchard Matt Sheppard	5	116 1	–	–	–	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Ballyfin Mill (IRE) (Regular Guy)
Chased leaders, led 6th, mistake next, headed 8th, soon lost place, pulled up before 10th (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

UR	12. Saras Delight 7/4F Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	6	116	91	–	–	–
b g Idiots Delight - Lady Bess (Straight Lad)
Chased leaders, hampered and unseated rider 3rd (op 5-4 tchd 2-1)

15 ran Off time: 1:32:00 Winning time: 6m 10.60s (slow by 30.60s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Robert Hitchins (Caras Rose) 1st breeder: J S Bellingham
2nd owner: Lady Sarah Barry (Casey Casey)
3rd owner: Mrs Gaynor Scruton (Prospero)
Tote win: £8.30 PL: £2.20 £32.20 £1.70 Ex: £333.30 CSF: £397.61

1:30 Leicester 3 Dec 1998

John O'Gaunt Maiden Chase Class E