Full Result 4.15 Perth | 22 August 1998

Lovat Hotels Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,762 2nd £836 3rd £408 4th £194

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Sandabar 4/9F Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	5	115	98	57	104	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Children's Corner (FR) (Top Ville)
Chased leader, led 4 out, mistake next, drew clear before 2 out, very easily (op 1-2 after 4-7 in a place)

2 10	6. Propellant 10/1 J Callaghan D W Barker	J Callaghan D W Barker	4	109	–	38	74	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Kirsheda (Busted)
Chased leaders, hit 3rd, shaken up 2 out, chased winner last, no impression

3 2½ [12½]	4. Feel A Line 10/1 D Bentley Micky Hammond	D Bentley Micky Hammond	4	109	85	36	72	–
b g Petong - Cat's Claw I (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up, headway 3 out, no impression from next (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

4 1¼ [13¾]	10. Contravene (IRE) 50/1 B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	4	104	–	29	65	–
b f Contract Law (USA) - Vieux CarreI (Pas De Seul)
Led till headed 4 out, hit 2 out, soon beaten (op 40-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

5 10 [23¾]	3. Awash 16/1 Brian Harding Micky Hammond	Brian Harding Micky Hammond	4	109	–	25	60	–
b g Reprimand - Wave Dancer (Dance In Time)
Keen hold, held up, steady headway when not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along and no impression from next (op 12-1)

6 1¼ [25]	7. Helm Wind 14/1 S Taylor Maurice Barnes	S Taylor Maurice Barnes	5	107	–	22	57	–
b m North Col (IRE) - Shy Hiker (Netherkelly)
Chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out

7 6 [31]	9. Commanche Summer 14/1 I Jardine ⁷ Alistair Whillans	I Jardine ⁷ Alistair Whillans	4	100 3	–	10	51	–
b f Commanche Run - Royal Typhoon (Royal Fountain)
Held up, outpaced halfway, never on terms (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

8 dist [61]	8. Petit Flora 8/1 B Grattan ⁵ P Beaumont	B Grattan ⁵ P Beaumont	6	102	79	–	–	–
b m Lord Bud - Pretty Soon (Tina's Pet)
Keen hold, held up, headway 4 out, weakened from next (tchd 10-1)

PU	2. Mr Oscar 33/1 C McCormack ⁵ W McKeown	C McCormack ⁵ W McKeown	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Belfort (FR) - Moushka (Song)
Pulled hard, held up, not fluent, lost touch halfway, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 50-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:15:00 Winning time: 3m 50.80s (slow by 3.80s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Palisander (vets certificate)
1st owner: W Old Williams (Sandabar) 1st breeder: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
2nd owner: David Metcalfe (Propellant)
3rd owner: Punters Haven Racing Club (Feel A Line)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.30 £2 £1.70 Ex: £4.20 CSF: £6.44

4:15 Perth 22 Aug 1998

Lovat Hotels Novices' Hurdle Class D