Full Result 3.30 Newton Abbot | 30 July 1998

Kingsbridge Contract Furniture Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m4f216yds) 2m5f Good To Firm 16 fences

1st £2,762 2nd £836 3rd £408 4th £194

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. King Of Sparta 4/5F Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	5	1110	115	–	107	–
b g Kefaah (USA) - Khaizaraan (CAN) (Sham)
Challenged 3rd, led next, headed briefly after 3 out, went clear from next, repeatedly swished tail and tried to stop run-in, just lasted (tchd 10-11 and evens in places)

2 ¾	9. Mischief StarI 9/2 Joe Tizzard ³ Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard ³ Paul Nicholls	5	102	–	–	86	–
b m Be My Chief (USA) - Star Face (African Sky I)
Chased leaders 6th, went second 9th, challenged 4 out until led briefly after next, blundered 2 out, rallied as winner stopped run-in, just failed (op 3-1)

3 1¼ [2]	2. Chief Gale (IRE) 8/1 Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	6	117	84	–	94	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Distant Lady (Buckskin)
Led to 3rd, stayed chasing winner to 9th, outpaced 3 out, rallied run-in, stayed on as winner stopped close home (op 6-1)

4 22 [24]	7. Percy Braithwaite (IRE) 9/2 Seamus Durack ³ Pam Ford	Seamus Durack ³ Pam Ford	6	1011	84	–	79	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Nasseem (FR) (Zeddaan)
In touch, chased leaders 6th, weakened from 4 out (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

5 2 [26]	3. Battle Air (NZ) 25/1 Mick Fitzgerald Gordon Edwards	Mick Fitzgerald Gordon Edwards	9	110	79	–	63	–
b g Norfolk Air - Battling Lass (NZ) (Battle-Waggon)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 5th, headway 8th, weakened next (op 20-1)

6 3½ [29½]	4. Jovial Man (IRE) 16/1 T Dascombe Mrs J Scrivens	T Dascombe Mrs J Scrivens	9	110	99	–	60	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Jovial Josie (USA) (Sea Bird II)
Effort 8th, weakened next (op 20-1 after 25-1 in a place)

7 7 [36½]	8. Sarenacare (IRE) 25/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	6	110	–	–	53	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Brown Foam (Horage)
Always behind, lost touch 9th (op 33-1)

8 dist [66½]	6. Opera Festival (IRE) 66/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	8	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Glencairn Belle (Golden Love I)
Behind and ridden 5th, lost touch 8th, tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 100-1)

9 8 [74½]	5. Milestone 66/1 Rodi Greene Nick Ayliffe	Rodi Greene Nick Ayliffe	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Presidium - Light De Light (USA) (Fluorescent Light)
Tailed off from 8th (op 50-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 5m 7.80s (slow by 5.80s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Darren C Mercer (King Of Sparta) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: Mick Coburn (Mischief StarI)
3rd owner: TGK Construction Ltd (Chief Gale)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.50 £1.50 Ex: £5.40 CSF: £4.71

3:30 Newton Abbot 30 Jul 1998

Kingsbridge Contract Furniture Novices' Chase Class E