Full Result 1.20 Wincanton | 19 November 1998

Batcombe Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (1m7f65yds) 1m7½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,444 2nd £684 3rd £332

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Brush With Time (IRE) 11/1 Warren Marston Mrs S D Williams	Warren Marston Mrs S D Williams	6	1012	90	102	99	–
br m Brush Aside (USA) - Final Filly (Final Straw)
Made all, strongly pressed after 2 out, held on gamely run-in, all out (op 8-1)

2 ¾	2. Red Guard 14/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	4	1111	103	115	111	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Zinzara (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Always prominent, tracked winner 3 out, ridden to challenge after 2 out, every chance run-in, not quicken last 100y (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places 20-1 in a place)

3 1 [1¾]	10. Krabloonik (FR) 33/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	4	1010	88	99	98	–
b g Bering - Key Role (Be My Guest)
Started slowly, keen hold and held up well in rear, progress after 3 out, closing when stumbled and nearly unseated rider 2 out, mistake last, rallied (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in a place)

4 1¾ [3½]	12. Stone Ridge (IRE) 13/2 Richard Johnson Jeff Pearce	Richard Johnson Jeff Pearce	6	104	82	91	87	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Cut In Stone I (USA) (Assert)
Held up well in rear, pushed along 5th, effort after 3 out, stayed on under pressure from 2 out, not reach leaders (op 5-1)

5 11 [14½]	6. Leading Note (USA) 11/2 Jim Culloty Henrietta Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta Knight	4	115	97	95	91	–
ch f Blushing John (USA) - Beat (USA) (Nijinsky)
Keen hold, tracked winner until 3 out, outpaced before next, faded approaching last (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

6 3 [17½]	4. Irish Frolic (IRE) 9/4F Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	6	115	97	92	88	–
b g Jareer (USA) - Grey Marble (Realm)
Chased leading group, lost place after 3 out, ridden and no progress before next (op 11-4)

7 11 [28½]	1. Nazir (FR) 13/2 R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	R Dunwoody Philip Hobbs	4	1113	105	89	85	–
b g Art Francais (USA) - Nabita (FR) (Akarad)
Held up, ridden and struggling soon after 3 out, no chance from next (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

8 1 [29½]	5. Just Bayard (IRE) 14/1 Carl Llewellyn Ben De Haan	Carl Llewellyn Ben De Haan	6	115	97	80	76	–
b g Kambalda - Whistling Doe (Whistling Deer)
Prominent, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and beaten before next (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

9 2½ [32]	3. Specialize 6/1 M Griffiths ⁵ K R Burke	M Griffiths ⁵ K R Burke	6	113 b	100	76	77	–
b g Faustus (USA) - Scholastika (GER) (Alpenkonig)
Chased leading quartet, pushed along after 3 out, weakened before next (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

10 13 [45]	9. Digital Option (IRE) 20/1 G Tormey John Spearing	G Tormey John Spearing	4	1010	88	56	52	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Elevated (Shirley Heights)
Held up, ridden and no progress after 3 out, soon behind (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

11 24 [69]	11. Scarlet Crescent 16/1 R Farrant Mark Usher	R Farrant Mark Usher	4	107	85	27	25	–
b f Midyan (USA) - Scarlet Veil (Tyrnavos)
Last when mistake 3rd, struggling next, tailed off from 3 out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 1:21:00 Winning time: 3m 54.00s (slow by 30.00s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Multi Franchise (vet's certificate)
1st owner: William Peto (Brush With Time) 1st breeder: Michael McCalmont
2nd owner: L A Hooper (Red Guard)
3rd owner: Mrs Deborah Potter (Krabloonik)
Tote win: £12.90 PL: £3 £4.20 £7.90 Ex: £91.80 CSF: £142.57 Tricast: £4,437.73

1:20 Wincanton 19 Nov 1998

Batcombe Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E