Full Result 2.00 Newbury | 27 November 1998

Jacky Upton Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m3f187yds) 2m4f Good 16 fences

1st £7,225.20 2nd £2,181.60 3rd £1,060.80 4th £500.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Stormy Passage (IRE) 9/2 Andrew Thornton Philip Hobbs	Andrew Thornton Philip Hobbs	8	106	138	147	154	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Perusia (Pirate King I)
Held up, headway 10th, steadied after 11th, quickened to challenge from 3 out, slight lead last, readily (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

2 3	8. Mr Strong Gale (IRE) 2/1F Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	7	100 6 b	132	139	142	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Fleeting Sunshine (Giolla Mear)
Keen hold early, held up in rear, good headway approaching 4 out, led approcahing 2 out, narrowly headed and pecked last, soon outpaced (op 9-4 tchd 5-2)

3 13 [16]	5. Jibber The Kibber (IRE) 13/2 D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	D Leahy Mrs J Pitman	9	103	135	131	136	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - Mia's Girl (Fleetwood)
Held up, headway 10th, challenged 12th to 3 out, weakened after next (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

4 13 [29]	7. Philip's Woody 14/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	10	102 2	134	119	125	–
b g Sula Bula - Pine Gypsy (Workboy I)
Behind, headway 11th, challenged 12th, narrow lead 3 out, headed and weakened approaching next (op 14-1)

5 3½ [32½]	2. Callisoe Bay (IRE) 6/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	9	108	140	122	121	–
bb g Callernish - Granagh Bay (Cade's County)
Prominent, not fluent 6th (water), challenged 7th to 9th, hit 11th, weakened 4 out (op 9-2 tchd 13-2 in places)

6 shd [32½]	6. Stately Home II (IRE) 16/1 Norman Williamson Peter Bowen	Norman Williamson Peter Bowen	7	103	135	117	115	–
bb g Fools Holme (USA) - Water Splash (USA) (Little Current)
Led, jumped big 5th, headed 11th, weakened after next (op 12-1 tchd 20-1)

7 26 [58½]	1. Senor El Betrutti (IRE) 10/1 Graham Bradley Susan Nock	Graham Bradley Susan Nock	9	120	160	120	132	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Rambling Gold (Little Buskins)
In touch, pushed along to chase leaders 5th, ridden 8th, headway 12th, weakened from 4 out (op 8-1)

8 dist [88½]	4. Colonel In Chief (IRE) 6/1 R Dunwoody Martin Todhunter	R Dunwoody Martin Todhunter	8	103	135	–	116	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Sirrahdis (Bally Joy)
Chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, led 11th, headed 3 out, soon weakened, virtually pulled up run-in, tailed off, broke blood vessel (op 5-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:03:00 Winning time: 5m 7.80s (slow by 14.80s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Peter Luff (Stormy Passage) 1st breeder: Denis J Murphy
2nd owner: Tim Chappell,Roger Eddy & Mrs F Jackson (Mr Strong Gale)
3rd owner: Jeremy Hitchins (Jibber The Kibber)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £1.70 £1.60 £1.50 Ex: £8.60 CSF: £13.38 Tricast: £52.36

2:00 Newbury 27 Nov 1998

Jacky Upton Handicap Chase Class B