Full Result 2.55 Bangor-on-Dee | 12 September 1998

Wrexham Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f123yds) 2m3½f Good 11 hurdles

1st £3,631.25 2nd £1,100 3rd £537.50 4th £256.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Chief Mouse 5/1 Adrian Maguire F Jordan	Adrian Maguire F Jordan	5	100 3	88	71	90	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - Top Mouse (High Top)
Led to 4 out, regained lead next, headed 2 out, rallied strongly to lead close home (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

2 hd	3. So Keen 15/8F S Wynne Alan Bailey	S Wynne Alan Bailey	5	107	95	78	97	–
ch g Keen - Diana's Bow (Great Nephew)
Always close up, led 2 out, headed close home (jockey suspended for three days for misuse of the whip - used above shoulder height, and with no time for horse to respond) (op 5-2)

3 1¾ [2]	2. Fraser Carey (IRE) 9/1 Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	6	109 v¹	97	79	97	–
b g Try My Best (USA) - Moortown Lady (No Mercy I)
Held up, improved steadily 4th, chased leaders 3 out, stayed on under pressure (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

4 nk [2¼]	1. Golden Arrow II (IRE) 11/4 C Maude M C Pipe	C Maude M C Pipe	7	1112	114	96	114	–
ch g Glint Of Gold - Sheer Luck (Shergar)
Midfield, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, kept on under pressure (op 2-1 tchd 3-1 in places)

5 5 [7¼]	7. Zingibar 20/1 Gerry Supple ³ Milton Bradley	Gerry Supple ³ Milton Bradley	6	911 4 v	88	63	83	–
b g Caerleon (USA) - Duende I (High Top)
Handy, led 4 out to next, weakened quickly (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

6 1 [8¼]	8. Britannia Mills 7/1 Carl Llewellyn Richard Price	Carl Llewellyn Richard Price	7	100 5	88	65	82	–
gr m Nordico (USA) - May Fox (Zilzal)
Held up, took closer order 7th, ridden along and weakened approaching 3 out (tchd 8-1)

7 4 [12¼]	5. Sujud (IRE) 12/1 Barry Fenton M A Peill	Barry Fenton M A Peill	6	103	91	65	81	–
bb m Shaadi (USA) - Sit Elnaas (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Prominent, under pressure when mistake 3 out, soon weakened (tchd 14-1)

8 2 [14¼]	4. Frontier Flight (USA) 14/1 Ollie Pears Peter Hiatt	Ollie Pears Peter Hiatt	8	104	92	64	80	–
b g Flying Paster (USA) - Sly Charmer (USA) (Valdez)
Held up, headway 6th, eased from 3 out, better for race (op 12-1)

9 dist [44¼]	10. Reach For Glory I 66/1 A David Graham Richards	A David Graham Richards	9	100 28	88	–	–	–
b g Reach - Carlton Glory (Blakeney)
Close up, not fluent 6th, soon ridden along and behind, tailed off (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the ground) (op 50-1)

10 [44¼]	9. Caribbean Surfer (USA) 33/1 Derek Byrne P Eccles	Derek Byrne P Eccles	9	103 3 17	91	–	–	–
b g Summing (USA) - Caribbean Surfing (USA) (Northjet)
Behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:56:00 Winning time: 5m 0.80s (slow by 29.80s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Bill Gavan (Chief Mouse) 1st breeder: Lady Vestey
2nd owner: Ray Bailey (So Keen)
3rd owner: Mrs M Burridge (Fraser Carey)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.10 £1.20 £2.50 Ex: £5.40 CSF: £14.65 Tricast: £79.57

2:55 Bangor-on-Dee 12 Sep 1998

Wrexham Handicap Hurdle Class E