Full Result 4.40 Newton Abbot | 12 October 1998

Redskins Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m5f122yds) 2m5½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £2,558 2nd £718 3rd £350

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Late Encounter 13/2 S Old Kelly ⁵ Reginald Brown	S Old Kelly ⁵ Reginald Brown	7	99	64	76	78	–
ch g Ra Nova - Kadelian (Rustingo)
Led until jumped slowly 3rd and headed, led again next, ridden from 3 out, stayed on well (op 7-1 tchd 8-1 and 6-1)

2 5	2. Hit The Bid (IRE) 5/2 R Wakley ³ Ian Williams	R Wakley ³ Ian Williams	7	117	88	99	97	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Dont Call Me Lady (Le Bavard)
Headway 4th, chased winner from 6th, hard driven and effort approaching 2 out, no impression (op 7-4)

3 7 [12]	4. Welsh Park (IRE) 9/4F B Powell Snr C Weedon	B Powell Snr C Weedon	5	114 7 b	82	91	84	–
ch g Balinger - Welsh Escort (Welsh Captain)
Chased leaders, led 3rd, headed next, ridden after 6th, stayed on same pace under pressure from 3 out (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

4 4 [16]	3. Step In Line (IRE) 6/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	6	116	84	90	83	–
gr g Step Together I (USA) - Ballycahan Girl (Bargello)
Held up, headway to chase leaders approaching 7th, weakened from 3 out (op 9-2)

5 12 [28]	1. Shilling (IRE) 11/2 R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	4	1110 b¹	89	86	74	–
b f Bob Back (USA) - Quiche (Formidable I)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened quickly (op 5-1 tchd 6-1, 7-1 in a place)

6 1¾ [29¾]	8. Mu-Tadil 16/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	6	100 2	64	61	48	–
gr g Be My Chief (USA) - Inveraven (Alias Smith)
Soon ridden along in rear, headway 5th, weakened 7th (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

7 22 [51¾]	5. Agent 33/1 Gerry Supple ³ S N Cole	Gerry Supple ³ S N Cole	5	100	67	46	29	–
ch g Anshan - Maria Cappuccini (Siberian Express)
Chased leaders until weakened quickly 7th (op 20-1)

PU	7. Duke's Castle (IRE) 40/1 Tom O'Connor ⁷ R G Frost	Tom O'Connor ⁷ R G Frost	7	97 1 b¹	64	–	–	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Arctic Lucy (Lucifer)
Jumped slowly 3rd, soon well behind, tailed off 5th, pulled up before 7th (op 12-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

PU	9. Cool Norman (NZ) 20/1 Carl Llewellyn Ben De Haan	Carl Llewellyn Ben De Haan	6	100 3 b¹	64	–	–	–
b g First Norman (USA) - Ice Flake (NZ) (Icelandic)
Chased leaders, ridden 5th, weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 4:41:00 Winning time: 5m 6.40s (slow by 9.40s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: S R Brown (Late Encounter) 1st breeder: V W King
2nd owner: Mrs J Rees (Hit The Bid)
3rd owner: John B Hobbs (Welsh Park)
Tote win: £9 PL: £1.90 £1.20 £1.40 Ex: £28.90 CSF: £21.81 Tricast: £44.50

4:40 Newton Abbot 12 Oct 1998

Redskins Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E