Full Result 8.25 Newbury | 27 May 1998

Marsh Benham Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (7f64yds) 7½f omsRnd Good

1st £5,182.50 2nd £1,560 3rd £755 4th £352.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	10. Knobbleeneeze 6/1 T Quinn Mick Channon	T Quinn Mick Channon	8	811 v	62	55	72	–
ch g Aragon - Proud Miss (USA) (Semi-Pro)
Always prominent, led over 1f out, ridden out

2⁽¹⁾ 1¼	11. Swift 16/1 Ray Cochrane M J Polglase	Ray Cochrane M J Polglase	4	811	62	52	69	–
ch g Sharpo - Three Terns (USA) (Arctic Tern)
Held up, headway on inside over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, not trouble winner

3⁽⁷⁾ 2 [3¼]	13. Giko 12/1 Neil Pollard ⁷ Jamie Poulton	Neil Pollard ⁷ Jamie Poulton	4	711	55	34	57	–
b g Arazi (USA) - Gayane (Nureyev)
Chased leader, led 3f out until over 1f out, one pace

4⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [4]	14. Sis Garden 10/1 Royston Ffrench J Cullinan	Royston Ffrench J Cullinan	5	81	52	36	52	–
b m Damister (USA) - Miss Nanna (Vayrann)
Always prominent, ridden over 2f out, ran on inside final furlong

5⁽⁶⁾ 1 [5]	6. Purple Fling 20/1 T Sprake A J McNae	T Sprake A J McNae	7	95	70	52	68	–
ch g Music Boy - Divine Fling (Imperial Fling)
Every chance over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 2½ [7½]	2. Virtual Reality I 13/2 Seb Sanders James Toller	Seb Sanders James Toller	7	913	78	55	70	–
b g Diamond Shoal - Warning Bell (Bustino)
Headway over 3f out, ridden and every chance over 2f out, weakened 1f out

7⁽⁴⁾ nk [7¾]	9. Sandy Saddler 14/1 Richard Hills Simon Dow	Richard Hills Simon Dow	4	812	63	39	54	–
ch g Most Welcome - Beryl's Jewel (Siliconn)
Held up and behind, headway over 1f out, never nearer

8⁽⁸⁾ 5 [12¾]	8. Russian Relation (IRE) 25/1 Jimmy Quinn Nerys Dutfield	Jimmy Quinn Nerys Dutfield	4	92	67	33	46	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Anjaab (USA) (Alydar)
Never troubled leaders

9⁽³⁾ shd [13]	3. Victory Team (IRE) 16/1 Steve Drowne G B Balding	Steve Drowne G B Balding	6	911	76	41	55	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Hogan's Sister (USA) (Speak John)
Never nearer

10⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [14½]	1. Delirious Moment (IRE) 14/1 Kieren Fallon Paul Webber	Kieren Fallon Paul Webber	4	100	79	41	54	–
ch f Kris - Stay That Way (Be My Guest)
Always prominent, every chance over 2f out, soon ridden, eased when beaten final furlong

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [16¼]	12. Misty Point 6/1 Frankie Dettori I A Balding	Frankie Dettori I A Balding	4	87	58	16	29	–
ch f Sharpo - Clouded Vision (So Blessed)
Held up mid-division, ridden 4f out, no response

12⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [17¾]	4. Test The Water I (IRE) 12/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	4	98	73	28	41	–
ch g Maelstrom Lake - Baliana (CAN) (Riverman)
Held up and behind, headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

13⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [19]	5. Safey Ana (USA) 3/1F Pat Eddery B Hanbury	Pat Eddery B Hanbury	7	97	72	24	37	–
b g Dixieland Band (USA) - Whatsoraire (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up, ridden and not much room over 2f out, soon weakened

14⁽²⁾ ¾ [19¾]	7. Zelda Zonk 16/1 John Reid Brian Meehan	John Reid Brian Meehan	6	93	68	19	31	–
b m Law Society (USA) - Massive Powder (Caerleon)
Started slowly, always behind

14 ran Off time: 8:25:00 Winning time: 1m 31.07s (slow by 3.07s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Anthony Andrews (Knobbleeneeze) 1st breeder: A And Mrs Andrews
2nd owner: General Sir Geoffrey Howlett (Swift)
3rd owner: V R V Partnership (Giko)
Tote win: £6.70 PL: £2.10 £6 £4.30 Ex: £131.80 CSF: £98.10 Tricast: £1,080.65 Trifecta: £555.10 Pool: £1,164.94. 1.49 winning tickets
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 67 (29%) M [6-9] 54 (32%) H [10-14] 29 (39%)

8:25 Newbury 27 May 1998

Marsh Benham Handicap Class D