Full Result 3.00 Newton Abbot | 17 November 1998

Devon Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m167yds) 2m1f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,200.50 2nd £618 3rd £301.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Native Fling (IRE) 4/9F R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	6	110	101	–	109	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Queens Romance (Imperial Fling)
Made virtually all, came clear on bit from 3 out, eased considerably run-in (op 4-9 after 4-7 in a places, tchd 1-2 in places and 2-5)

2 11	1. Nakhal 16/1 L Cummins ⁵ Nick Ayliffe	L Cummins ⁵ Nick Ayliffe	5	109	–	–	83	–
b g Puissance - Rambadale (Vaigly Great)
Behind, headway to chase winner 4 out, kept on but no chance from next (op 8-1)

3 27 [38]	3. Petuntse 10/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	4	110	–	–	56	–
b g Phountzi (USA) - Alipampa (IRE) (Glenstal)
Chased leaders till mistake and weakened 4 out (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places.)

4 dist [68]	5. Madame Maxi 3/1 Mr G Shenkin ⁵ Stuart Howe	Mr G Shenkin ⁵ Stuart Howe	4	104	–	–	41	–
ch f Ron's Victory (USA) - New Pastures (Formidable I)
Behind, brief effort 4 out, weakened quickly before next, (finished distressed) (op 7-4)

F	4. Sandoran 25/1 D Salter ³ Martin Hill	D Salter ³ Martin Hill	5	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Party Miss (West Partisan)
With winner to 4th, weakened from 4 out, 4th and weakening when fell 3 out (op 16-1)