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2:30 Cork (IRE) 2 Aug 1998

Oscar Handicap Chase

(0-109, 4yo+) 2m3f Good 12 fences
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 97 b 72 79
b m Gorytus (USA) - Epoch (Wolver Hollow)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, dropped back at 5th, improved into 3rd 5 out, 2nd 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, kept on well from last (op 20/1)
2 
7 97 b 72 78
b g Satco (FR) - Mar Del Plata (Crowned Prince)
Mid-division, progress 7th, 5th 5 out, 4th 3 out, ridden and stayed on strongly under pressure to go 2nd after last (op 12/1)
3  9 [10½]
7 912 82 79
b m Strong Gale (IRE) - Pigeon's Egg (Ballymore)
Tracked leader in 2nd, led 4th, ridden along and headed after 7th, regained lead 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, kept on one paced under pressure (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
4  6 [16½]
7 97 72 63
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Araybeam VII (Pedigree Unregistered)
Mid-division, progress 6th, 4th 5 out, 2nd 4 out, ridden and kept on one paced from 2 out (op 12/1)
5  14 [30½]
8 104 83 59
bl g Strong Statement (USA) - Sallstown (Salluceva)
Held up towards rear, ridden along to chase leaders from 6 out, kept on well from 3 out, jumped badly left 2 out, nearest at finish (op 14/1)
6  hd [30¾]
9 912 82 58
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Cailin Rialta (Royal Match)
Held up towards rear, progress to go 7th 5 out, ridden and kept on one paced from 2 out (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
7  [33¼]
6 911 Over-Weights 2 76 50
gr g Roselier (FR) - Sister Cecelia (Trombone)
Mid-division, ridden and kept on one paced from 3 out (op 8/1)
8  ½ [33¾]
11 100 79 52
ch h Never So Bold (IRE) - Spinelle (Great Nephew)
Never a factor (op 14/1)
9  10 [43¾]
8 115 b 98 61
ch g Phardante (FR) - Cheeky Chic (Laurence O)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 6 out (op 7/1)
10  10 [53¾]
8 114 97 50
ch h Riverman (USA) - Abeesh (USA) (Nijinsky)
Always behind, tailed off from 3 out (op 10/1)
11  8 [61¾]
10 99 74 19
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Maeves Invader (Brave Invader)
Never a factor, bad mistake 5 out, tailed off from 3 out (op 12/1)
12  6 [67¾]
8 100 b1 79 18
b m Oats - Rhine Aria (Workboy I)
Tracked leaders in 4th, headway to lead after 7th, headed 4 out, weakened quickly and tailed off from 3 out (op 10/1)
F   
7 117 100
b g Phardante (FR) - Enchanted Lady (Dr Fong)
Towards rear when fell 2nd (op 5/2)
F   
7 106 88
b g Tremblant I - Sandy Kelly (Ovac)
Tracked leaders in 4th, headway to go 3rd at 7th, fell 6 out (op 7/1)
REF   
9 100 84
b m Mister Lord (USA) - Ardglass Belle (Carnival Night)
Tracked leaders in 6th, ridden and weakened from 6 out, behind when refused 5 out (op 7/1)
UR   
10 90 72
ch g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Castleblach (General Ironside)
Never a factor, unseated rider 3 out (op 20/1)
UR   
8 97 72
br m Phardante (FR) - Port Alley (Torus)
Led briefly early, headed 4th, settled 2nd, lost place 5 out, ridden and no impression when unseated rider 2 out (op 20/1)
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