Full Result 3.50 Perth | 24 April 1998

Press & Journal Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m4f35yds) 2m4f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st £4,744 2nd £1,432 3rd £696 4th £328

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Cottstown Boy (IRE) 4/1 Mark Bradburne ⁵ Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne ⁵ Sue Bradburne	7	1010 6	99	107	108	–
ch g King Luthier - Ballyanihan (Le Moss)
Tracked leaders, led 6th, ran on well from 2 out

2 6	5. Course Doctor (IRE) 9/4F J Callaghan George Moore	J Callaghan George Moore	6	111	99	107	102	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Faultless Girl (Crash Course)
Tracked leaders, every chance 3 out, not quicken from next

3 3 [9]	12. Sunrise Sensation 12/1 R Supple R Old McDonald	R Supple R Old McDonald	5	100 6	84	89	84	–
ch g Super Sunrise - Gilzie's Touch (Feelings)
Headway 6th, hit next, stayed on from 3 out, never able to challenge

4 24 [33]	9. Southern Cross I 8/1 Tony Dobbin Michael Easterby	Tony Dobbin Michael Easterby	6	102 b	86	71	62	–
ch g Buckley - Muznah (Royal And Regal)
Held up, headway and prominent 4 out, one pace from next

5 12 [45]	3. Belle Busk (IRE) 11/1 R Wilkinson ⁵ Sue Smith	R Wilkinson ⁵ Sue Smith	6	1012	101	71	65	–
b m Orchestra - Fly Fuss (Little Buskins)
Prominent until weakened 3 out

6 1¾ [46¾]	2. My Shenandoah (IRE) 4/1 A S Smith Howard Johnson	A S Smith Howard Johnson	7	119	107	80	69	–
br g Derrylin - Edwina's Dawn (Space King)
Held up and behind, good headway and prominent 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out

7 5 [51¾]	7. Storm Call 7/1 I Jardine ⁷ Donald Whillans	I Jardine ⁷ Donald Whillans	7	103	94	56	51	–
b m Celestial Storm (USA) - Right Mall (Pall Mall)
Chased leaders until weakened from 3 out

8 2 [53¾]	14. More Champagne 20/1 D Parker Mrs D Thomson	D Parker Mrs D Thomson	8	100 10	84	51	39	–
ch m Little Wolf - Anita's Choice (Shantung)
Chased leaders until weakened 4 out

9 23 [76¾]	11. San Francisco 16/1 Brian Harding Alistair Whillans	Brian Harding Alistair Whillans	4	100 1	91	31	–	–
b g Aragon - Sirene Bleu Marine (USA) (Secreto)
Led to 6th, soon weakened

9 ran Off time: 3:53:00 Winning time: 5m 27.30s (slow by 47.30s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Brother Of Iris, Glevum, Jack Robbo, My Buster, Nizaal
1st owner: The Hon Thomas Cochrane (Cottstown Boy) 1st breeder: Mrs Rita O'Keeffe
2nd owner: Richard Johnson (Course Doctor)
3rd owner: R McDonald (Sunrise Sensation)
Tote win: £5.10 PL: £1.50 £1.70 £3.50 Ex: £3.90 CSF: £13.28 Tricast: £93.14 Trifecta: £65.40 Pool: £320.98. 3.48 winning tickets.
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

3:50 Perth 24 Apr 1998

Press & Journal Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D