Full Result 2.20 Newbury | 28 November 1998

Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup (Handicap Chase) Class A (Grade 3) Showcase Race

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m1f214yds) 3m2f Soft 21 fences

1st £47,926.48 2nd £17,918.32 3rd £8,749.16 4th £3,747.80 5th £1,663.90 6th £830.34

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	14. Teeton Mill 5/1 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	9	105 4	139	155	164	–
gr g Neltino - Celtic Well (Celtic Cone)
Always going well in behind leaders, tracked leader 17th, led 3 out, came steadily clear, impressive (op 7-2)

2 15	6. Eudipe (FR) 14/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	6	1013	147	153	156	–
b g Useful (FR) - Toskaninie (FR) (Kashnil)
Led to 2nd, stayed pressing leaders until led again 14th, headed 3 out, kept on but no chance with winner (op 16-1 tchd 12-1)

3 6 [21]	9. Fiddling The Facts (IRE) 9/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	109	143	146	142	–
bb m Orchestra - Facts 'n Fancies (Furry Glen)
In touch, chased leaders from 12th, effort 17th, ridden 4 out soon one pace (op 8-1 tchd 10-1, 12-1 in places)

4 10 [31]	3. Boss Doyle (IRE) 8/1 J R Barry M F Morris	J R Barry M F Morris	6	117	155	151	144	–
b g Lapierre - Prolific Scot (Northern Guest)
Hit 2nd, in touch, headway and mistake 12th, ridden to chase leaders 16th, weakened after next (tchd 7-1, 10-1 in places)

5 8 [39]	16. Him Of Praise (IRE) 28/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	8	102	136	127	117	–
b g Paean - Tamed (Rusticaro)
Behind, stayed on from 4 out but not a danger (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

6 17 [56]	8. Mahler I 25/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	1011	145	125	109	–
b g Uncle Pokey - Dovey (Welsh Pageant)
Chased leaders, ridden 15th and soon weakened (op 33-1)

7 11 [67]	12. Sail By The Stars 20/1 S Wynne Henry Daly	S Wynne Henry Daly	9	105	139	112	92	–
b m Celtic Cone - Henry's True Love (Random Shot)
Hit 4th, headway 10th, driven to chase leaders 4 out, mistake and weakened next

F	17. The Last Fling (IRE) 33/1 Seamus Durack Sue Smith	Seamus Durack Sue Smith	8	101	135	–	–	–
ch g Avocat - Highway's Last (Royal Highway)
Mistakes and always in rear, tailed off when fell 3 out (tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	2. Addington Boy (IRE) 50/1 Richard Guest Nicky Richards	Richard Guest Nicky Richards	10	1110	158	–	–	–
br g Callernish - Ballaroe Bar (Bargello)
Mistakes, behind from 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 15th (op 33-1)

PU	5. Seven Towers (IRE) 3/1F Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	9	110 4	148	–	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Ramble Bramble (Random Shot)
Never jumping or going well, always well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 16th (op 11-2 after 6-1 in places)

PU	15. Fine Thyne (IRE) 11/1 Graham Bradley Amanda Perrett	Graham Bradley Amanda Perrett	9	103	137	–	–	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Bring Me Sunshine (Wolverlife)
Mid-division, pushed along 11th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

PU	1. Coome Hill (IRE) 11/1 Jamie Osborne W W Dennis	Jamie Osborne W W Dennis	9	1110	158	–	–	–
b g Riot Helmet (IRE) - Ballybrack (Golden Love I)
Led 2nd to 6th, led again 8th to 12th, weakened after 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

PU	7. Sparky Gayle (IRE) 16/1 B Storey C Parker	B Storey C Parker	8	1011	145	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Baybush (Boreen)
In touch until weakened after 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

PU	4. Call It A Day (IRE) 12/1 Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	Adrian Maguire D Nicholson	8	110	148	–	–	–
b g Callernish - Arctic Bavard (Le Bavard)
In touch, hit 7th, weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 16-1)

PU	10. Indian Tracker 33/1 C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	8	108	142	–	–	–
b g Oats - Sovereign Castle (Habat)
Hit 1st, headway to chase leaders 9th, hit 17th and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 40-1 in places)

PU	13. The Toiseach (IRE) 5/1 R Dunwoody James Fanshawe	R Dunwoody James Fanshawe	7	105 4 v	139	–	–	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Owens Toi (Master Owen)
With leader, led 6th to 8th, led again 12th to 14th, weakened 17th, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

16 ran Off time: 2:24:00 Winning time: 6m 51.90s (slow by 23.90s) Total SP: 137%
Non-runners: Avro Anson (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Winning Line (Teeton Mill) 1st breeder: Mrs K I Hayward
2nd owner: The Johnson Family (Eudipe)
3rd owner: Mrs E Roberts (Fiddling The Facts)
Tote win: £6.40 PL: £2.50 £3.10 £2.20 Ex: £81.70 CSF: £68.07 Tricast: £593.72 Trifecta: £2,794.90 Pool: £26,768.20. 6.80 winning tickets

2:20 Newbury 28 Nov 1998

Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup (Handicap Chase) Class A (Grade 3) Showcase Race