Full Result 3.35 Newcastle | 28 November 1998

Stanley Racing Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m46yds) 2m Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,759 2nd £774 3rd £377

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Toshiba Talk (IRE) 7/2 Mr K R O'Ryan ⁷ Brian Ellison	Mr K R O'Ryan ⁷ Brian Ellison	6	106	116	102	118	–
ch g Horage - Court Ballet (Barrons Court)
Held up, headway after 4 out, challenged 2 out, ridden last, driven and stayed on flat to lead last stride (tchd 4-1 in places)

2 shd	8. Key Grip (IRE) 11/4F Jim Crowley ⁷ Sue Smith	Jim Crowley ⁷ Sue Smith	7	910	106	92	108	–
br g Black Minstrel - Estrella (Virginia Boy)
Tracked leaders, headway to lead approaching 3 out, ridden next, driven and ran on flat, just caught (op 3-1 after 4-1 in a place)

3 5 [5]	1. Rossel (USA) 11/2 Mark Bradburne ⁵ P Monteith	Mark Bradburne ⁵ P Monteith	5	119	131	114	128	–
b g Blushing John (USA) - Northern Aspen (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Tracked leaders, headway to lead approaching 4 out, ridden and headed approaching next, one pace approaching last (op 9-2 tchd 6-1)

4 2 [7]	6. Eponine 11/1 R Forristal ⁷ E A Elliott	R Forristal ⁷ E A Elliott	4	100	110	89	105	–
ch f Sharpo - Norska (Northfields)
Held up, headway 4 out, ridden next, stayed on, nearest finish (op 7-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

5 2½ [9½]	5. Gospel Song 13/2 Wilson Renwick ⁷ Alistair Whillans	Wilson Renwick ⁷ Alistair Whillans	6	101	111	88	104	–
ch g King Among Kings - Market Blues (Porto Bello)
Led, ridden along 5th and soon headed, weakened approaching 3 out (op 6-1)

6 2 [11½]	2. Shining Edge 25/1 Miss Alyson Deniel ⁷ Tim Easterby	Miss Alyson Deniel ⁷ Tim Easterby	6	113	127	101	117	–
ch g Beveled (USA) - Lustrous I (Golden Act)
Tracked leaders. hit 4th, soon pushed along and one pace from 4 out (op 14-1)

7 5 [16½]	7. Cumbrian Maestro 25/1 E Babington ⁷ Tim Easterby	E Babington ⁷ Tim Easterby	5	100	110	79	96	–
b g Puissance - Flicker Toa Flame (USA) (Empery)
Chased leaders, ridden along 4 out, soon weakened (op 20-1)

8 15 [31½]	3. Executive Design 100/30 Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	6	113	123	80	100	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Seven Seas I (FR) (Riverman)
Held up and behind, effort 4 out, soon ridden and no headway (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

PU	9. Son Of Tempo (IRE) 200/1 Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	9	98 1 48	104	–	–	–
b g Sandhurst Prince (IRE) - Top Love (USA) (Topsider)
Close up to 4th, soon lost place and behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 100-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:35:00 Winning time: 4m 4.90s (slow by 15.90s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Toshiba (uk) Ltd (Toshiba Talk) 1st breeder: Dr F J Healy
2nd owner: J Townson (Key Grip)
3rd owner: Allan W Melville (Rossel)
Tote win: £4.40 PL: £1.80 £1.70 £1.80 Ex: £5.80 CSF: £12.74 Tricast: £47.14

3:35 Newcastle 28 Nov 1998

Stanley Racing Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Class E