Full Result 3.15 Wincanton | 7 November 1998

West Country Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m5f82yds) 2m5½f Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £3,582.50 2nd £1,085 3rd £530 4th £252.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Falmouth Bay (IRE) 4/1 J R Kavanagh E L James	J R Kavanagh E L James	9	108	106	106	118	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Vita Veritas (Linacre)
Held up, headway to press leaders 5th, not fluent next, hit 7th, challenged 3 out, soon led, ridden out and held on well flat (op 3-1)

2 2	3. Taufan Boy 6/4F Barry Fenton G B Balding	Barry Fenton G B Balding	5	110	112	111	122	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Lydia Maria (Dancing Brave)
Held up, headway 5th, challenged between final 2, no extra (tchd 7-4)

3 12 [14]	8. Walter's Destiny 14/1 Sophie Mitchell Colin Mitchell	Sophie Mitchell Colin Mitchell	6	100 5	98	88	96	–
ch g White Prince (USA) - Tearful Sarah (Rugantino)
Chased leaders to 4th, stayed on again one pace from 2 out, no impression (op 10-1)

4 6 [20]	1. Nordic Breeze (IRE) 6/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	1110 v	122	108	114	–
bb g Nordico (USA) - Baby Clair (Gulf Pearl)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 4-1)

5 5 [25]	7. Royal Piper (NZ) 12/1 Rodi Greene Jim Wilson	Rodi Greene Jim Wilson	11	104	102	84	89	–
b g Piperhill I (IRE) - Blue Ice (NZ) (Balkan Knight)
Never on terms (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

6 2 [27]	4. Skram 8/1 Andrew Thornton Robin Dickin	Andrew Thornton Robin Dickin	5	1011	109	89	94	–
b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Skarberg (FR) (Noir Et Or)
Chased leader, led 8th, headed after 3 out, weakened before next (tchd 9-1 in places)

7 17 [44]	5. Pleasureland (IRE) 12/1 B Powell Snr C L Popham	B Powell Snr C L Popham	5	109	107	75	75	–
ch g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Elminya (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Led until hit 8th, ridden along 3 out, soon weakened (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

8 1¼ [45¼]	2. Lead Vocalist (IRE) 10/1 Norman Williamson Richard Rowe	Norman Williamson Richard Rowe	9	118	120	87	87	–
ch g Orchestra - Eternal Youth (Continuation)
Held up, ridden along and weakened 8th

8 ran Off time: 3:17:00 Winning time: 5m 30.60s (slow by 39.60s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs C J James (Falmouth Bay) 1st breeder: E Hutton
2nd owner: Supreme Team (Taufan Boy)
3rd owner: C W Mitchell (Walter's Destiny)
Tote win: £6.40 PL: £1.80 £1.40 £2.10 Ex: £6.30 CSF: £10.03 Tricast: £68.56

3:15 Wincanton 7 Nov 1998

West Country Handicap Hurdle Class D