Full Result 2.30 Newton Abbot | 31 August 1998

Pot Black/Childcraft UK Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m167yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,414.40 2nd £678.40 3rd £331.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Mukdar (USA) 9/4C Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	Norman Williamson Kim Bailey	4	109	–	89	105	–
bb g Gulch (USA) - Give Thanks (Relko)
Held up in rear, steady headway fifth, tracked leader going well after 3 out, led next, pushed clear run-in (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

2 4	8. Water Flower 9/4C C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	4	104	–	80	92	–
b f Environment Friend - Flower Girl (Pharly)
Led, clear after 2nd, wandered next, headed after 4th, led again 5th, soon ridden, headed 2 out, stayed on same pace (op 5-2 tchd 7-2)

3 11 [15]	7. Balfour Lady 16/1 Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	4	911	–	63	81	–
gr f Absalom - Pearl Cove (Town And Country)
Headway to track leaders 4th, challenged 3 out, weakened next (op 10-1)

4 15 [30]	1. Indian Nectar 7/1 Richard Johnson Roy Brotherton	Richard Johnson Roy Brotherton	5	110	88	67	76	–
b m Indian Ridge (IRE) - Sheer Nectar (Piaffer)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out and soon weakened (op 5-1 tchd 8-1)

5 8 [38]	3. Agent 66/1 Mr G Shenkin ⁵ S N Cole	Mr G Shenkin ⁵ S N Cole	5	107	–	52	66	–
ch g Anshan - Maria Cappuccini (Siberian Express)
Chased leaders until weakened 5th (op 25-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

6 5 [43]	6. Southerly Wind 9/4C Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	4	109	–	50	58	–
b g Slip Anchor - Karavina (Karabas)
With leader 2nd, led after 4th, mistake and headed next, soon ridden and beaten (op 5-4)

PU	2. Abfab 20/1 G Tormey Philip Hobbs	G Tormey Philip Hobbs	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Rabdan I - Pas De Chat (Relko)
Heldf up, headway to chase leaders 4th, weakened quickly from next, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 25-1 and 16-1)

PU	4. Lord Buster 66/1 S McNeill C L Popham	S McNeill C L Popham	5	1012	–	–	–	–
gr g Bustino - Crispahan (Critique I)
Pulled hard, mistake 1st, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

8 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 4m 1.10s (slow by 15.10s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: A & A Cutler And S Wood (Mukdar) 1st breeder: Shadwell Farm Inc And Shadwell Estate Company Limi
2nd owner: Avalon Surfacing Ltd (Water Flower)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs D Thompson (Balfour Lady)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.10 £1.60 £2.30 Ex: £5.80 CSF: £7.13

2:30 Newton Abbot 31 Aug 1998

Pot Black/Childcraft UK Novices' Hurdle Class E