Full Result 4.15 Pontefract | 19 October 1998

Bluff Cove Handicap Class E

(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo+) (2m2f2yds) 2m2f Soft

1st £2,898 2nd £864 3rd £412 4th £186

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	9. Tancred Mischief 16/1 Jenny Benson ⁷ D W Barker	Jenny Benson ⁷ D W Barker	7	73 8 b	35	22	38	–
b m Northern State (USA) - Mischievous Miss (Niniski)
Held up, good headway to lead 5 furlongs out, clear over 3 out, stayed on strongly (tchd 20-1 in places)

2⁽⁷⁾ 2½	2. Sad Mad Bad (USA) 5/2F John Reid Mrs M Reveley	John Reid Mrs M Reveley	4	93	56	48	57	–
b g Sunny's Halo (CAN) - Quite Attractive (USA) (Well Decorated)
Held up in touch, niggled along and outpaced 6 furlongs out, stayed on to chase winner inside last, never nearer (op 9-4)

3⁽⁶⁾ 3 [5½]	4. Black Ice Boy (IRE) 11/2 Paul Eddery Robin Bastiman	Paul Eddery Robin Bastiman	7	85 2 b	44	33	42	–
b g Law Society (USA) - Hogan's Sister (USA) (Speak John)
Set steady pace, pushed along and headed 5 furlongs out, stayed on same pace from over 2 out (op 5-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [9]	5. On The Mat 7/1 Rodney Lappin Jonjo O'Neill	Rodney Lappin Jonjo O'Neill	3	82 1	52	36	45	–
b g Reprimand - Secret Freedom (USA) (Secreto)
Held up, pushed along over 4 furlongs out, one pace after (op 6-1)

5⁽³⁾ ½ [9½]	1. Slip The Net (IRE) 4/1 Kevin Darley Paul Cole	Kevin Darley Paul Cole	4	100	67	52	61	–
b g Slip Anchor - Circus Ring I (IRE) (High Top)
Close up, ridden and outpaced approaching straight, beaten over a furlong out (jockey subsequently suspended for two days for failing to ride his mount out properly) (op 3-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ 7 [16½]	3. Sharaf (IRE) 9/2 Dane O'Neill William Muir	Dane O'Neill William Muir	5	811	50	28	37	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Marie De Flandre (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Chased leaders, ridden and outpaced over 3 furlongs out, soon no danger (op 4-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 2 [18½]	7. Shahrani 25/1 Gary Bardwell Michael Chapman	Gary Bardwell Michael Chapman	6	710	35	11	20	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Windmill Princess (Gorytus)
Behind, struggling over 4 furlongs out, soon no danger

8⁽¹⁾ 1 [19½]	6. Selmeston (IRE) 20/1 Royston Ffrench Stuart Williams	Royston Ffrench Stuart Williams	6	712	37	12	21	–
b g Double Schwartz - Baracuda (FR) (Zeddaan)
Held up in touch, dropped rear and struggling over 4 furlongs out, soon beaten (op 25-1)

9⁽²⁾ 6 [25½]	8. Piccadilly 16/1 John Lowe Tim Etherington	John Lowe Tim Etherington	3	710 1	46	15	23	–
ch f Belmez (USA) - Polly's Pear (USA) (Sassafras)
Pulled hard, chased leader, struggling over 4 furlongs out, soon lost touch

9 ran Off time: 4:15:00 Winning time: 4m 11.40s (slow by 14.40s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Exors of the late D W Barker (Tancred Mischief) 1st breeder: W G Barker
2nd owner: P D Savill (Sad Mad Bad)
3rd owner: Mrs Judith Marshall (Black Ice Boy)
Tote win: £22.10 PL: £3.70 £1.10 £1.80 Ex: £30.10 CSF: £50.88 Tricast: £233.71
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 17 (27%) M [4-6] 46 (27%) H [7-9] 87 (46%)

4:15 Pontefract 19 Oct 1998

Bluff Cove Handicap Class E