Full Result 2.40 Windsor | 14 November 1998

Nescafe Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) 2m4f Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £2,945 2nd £820 3rd £395

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Lotschberg Express 6/1 S Wynne D R Gandolfo	S Wynne D R Gandolfo	6	103	90	95	107	–
ch m Rymer - Chalet Waldegg (Monsanto)
Held up well in rear, smooth progress from 6th to track leading pair next, led before 2 out, soon well clear, eased run-in (op 9-2)

2 14	8. Catherine's Way (IRE) 7/2J Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	6	100 1	87	81	92	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Sharp Approach (Crash Course)
Always prominent, led 3 out, ridden and headed before next, no chance with winner after (tchd 4-1 and 3-1)

3 9 [23]	4. Spick And Span 7/2J M Richards Peter Hedger	M Richards Peter Hedger	4	105	92	78	83	–
b g Anshan - Pretty Thing (Star Appeal)
Prominent, led after 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened under pressure after 2 out (op 11-4 tchd 4-1)

4 ½ [23½]	3. Quite Lively (IRE) 4/1 R Wakley ³ Kim Bailey	R Wakley ³ Kim Bailey	6	108	98	81	88	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Restless Saint (Saint Denys)
Reminders after 2nd, chased leaders until outpaced after 6th, no chance 3 out, kept on under pressure (op 5-1 tchd 13-2, 7-1 in a place)

5 9 [32½]	2. Gorman (IRE) 14/1 Mr D Murphy ⁷ Henrietta C Knight	Mr D Murphy ⁷ Henrietta C Knight	6	105	99	70	82	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Alcmena's Last (Pauper)
Held up in touch, progress to track leaders 7th, ridden and struggling before next, soon beaten (op 12-1)

6 14 [46½]	11. Gunner Sid 50/1 Howie Ephgrave ⁷ B Preece	Howie Ephgrave ⁷ B Preece	7	97 14	87	47	54	–
ch g Gunner B - At Long Last (John French)
Led 3rd until after next, weakened 7th, well beaten 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

7 16 [62½]	10. Cresswell Quay 20/1 Warren Marston Peter Bowen	Warren Marston Peter Bowen	5	100 7	87	40	38	–
ch g Bold Fox - Karatina (FR) (Dilettante II)
Prominent, blundered 6th, ridden and weakened after next, tailed off (op 14-1)

8 ½ [63]	5. Granby Bell 33/1 Barry Fenton P Hayward	Barry Fenton P Hayward	7	104	91	44	42	–
b g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Betbellof (Averof)
Led until after 1st, blundered next, dropped well in rear 4th, tailed off (op 25-1)

9 dist [93]	7. Brassis Hill (IRE) 14/1 A Garrity ⁷ Richard Rowe	A Garrity ⁷ Richard Rowe	7	98	88	–	–	–
b g Marktingo - Mystery Woman (Tula Rocket)
Rear, struggling when hit 6th, soon tailed off (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

PU	12. Ludo's Orchestra (IRE) 50/1 P Holley Mark Campion	P Holley Mark Campion	7	100 18	87	–	–	–
ch g Orchestra - Madam Milan (Milan I)
Led after 1st until 3rd, weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

PU	9. Daughter In Law I (IRE) 25/1 Chris Webb Clarissa Caroe	Chris Webb Clarissa Caroe	5	101 1 3	88	–	–	–
b m Law Society (USA) - Colonial Line (USA) (Plenty Old)
Always well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

PU	13. Clemens 100/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Daniel O'Brien	Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Daniel O'Brien	6	99 30	87	–	–	–
b m Full Of Hope - Mossaka (FR) (Targowice)
In touch until 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 66-1)

RR	1. Mighty Phantom (USA) 11/2 Jamie Osborne Richard Phillips	Jamie Osborne Richard Phillips	5	120	115	–	–	–
b m Lear Fan (USA) - Migiyas (Kings Lake)
Refused to race, took no part (op 4-1 tchd 6-1, 13-2 in places 7-1 in a place)

13 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 5m 3.80s (slow by 17.80s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: A W F Clapperton (Lotschberg Express) 1st breeder: A W F Clapperton
2nd owner: R K Carvill (Catherine's Way)
3rd owner: Essandess Partners (Spick And Span)
Tote win: £6.90 PL: £1.50 £1.90 £1.80 Ex: £12.30 CSF: £24.98 Tricast: £80.47

2:40 Windsor 14 Nov 1998

Nescafe Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E