Full Result 3.00 Leicester | 3 December 1998

Knighton Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m OMS Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,882 2nd £802 3rd £386

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Burundi (IRE) 2/1 Graham Bradley Tony Carroll	Graham Bradley Tony Carroll	4	115	–	117	120	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Sofala (Home Guard)
Held up, headway 4 out, ridden to lead flat, ran on (op 7-4 tchd 9-4 in places)

2 3½	6. Loveman (USA) 7/1 A S Smith Kevin Morgan	A S Smith Kevin Morgan	4	1012	–	106	112	–
b g Alleged (USA) - Love Someone (USA) (Graustark)
Held up, pulled hard, headway 6th, led 2 out, hit last, soon headed, one pace (op 5-1)

3 16 [19½]	5. Dacha (IRE) 15/8F B Powell Snr Mandy Rowland	B Powell Snr Mandy Rowland	6	1012	–	90	106	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Shadywood (Habitat)
Chased leaders, led 4th, headed and stumbled badly 2 out, soon beaten (op 6-4 tchd 2-1 in places)

4 4 [23½]	7. Smart Boy I (IRE) 13/2 Eddie Callaghan M P Bielby	Eddie Callaghan M P Bielby	4	1012	–	86	90	–
ch g Polish Patriot (USA) - Bouffant (High Top)
Held up, ridden 3 out, never troubled leaders (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

5 ½ [24]	1. Normanby Road (NZ) 20/1 Henry Oliver ⁵ G M McCourt	Henry Oliver ⁵ G M McCourt	7	117	–	95	103	–
br g First Norman (USA) - Gladstone Lass (NZ) (Silver Blaze)
Chased leaders until weakened 2 out (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

6 8 [32]	4. Bukehorn 50/1 Ollie McPhail ⁵ Pam Sly	Ollie McPhail ⁵ Pam Sly	7	107	–	73	81	–
b g Bold Owl - Milly Kelly (Murrayfield)
Prominent until weakened 3 out

7 ½ [32½]	9. Weet And See 20/1 Gary Lyons Trevor Wall	Gary Lyons Trevor Wall	4	1012	95	77	81	–
b g Lochnager - Simply Style (Bairn)
Held up, mistake 1st, always in rear (op 14-1)

8 dist [62½]	8. The Lobbos (AUS) 66/1 Martin Mooney ⁷ James Eustace	Martin Mooney ⁷ James Eustace	5	105	–	–	–	–
b g Marauding (NZ) - Peplem (NZ) (Danzatore)
Led to 4th, weakened 4 out (op 50-1)

9 4 [66½]	11. Sodelk 66/1 Philip Hide A H Harvey	Philip Hide A H Harvey	4	107	–	–	–	–
ch f Interrex (CAN) - Summoned By Bells (Stanford)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened 4 out (op 50-1)

10 dist [96½]	10. Young Mazaad (IRE) 33/1 Jim Culloty Daniel O'Brien	Jim Culloty Daniel O'Brien	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Lucky Charm (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Always in rear, tailed off from 4 out (op 50-1)

REF	3. Brynkir 20/1 Adrian Maguire D J G Murray Smith	Adrian Maguire D J G Murray Smith	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Batshoof - Felinwen (White Mill)
Held up, going well in 6th place when not much room and ran out 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 3m 58.90s (slow by 16.90s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Gary J Roberts (Burundi) 1st breeder: Olympic Bloodstock Ltd And Swettenham Stud
2nd owner: Terry Pryke (Loveman)
3rd owner: Mrs Nicky Chambers (Dacha)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.40 £2.30 £1.40 Ex: £27.50 CSF: £13.37

3:00 Leicester 3 Dec 1998

Knighton Novices' Hurdle Class E