Full Result 12.50 Catterick | 1 January 1999

Mother Goose Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f66yds) 2m3½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £2,500 2nd £700 3rd £340

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Major Sponsor (IRE) 4/6F N Hannity ⁷ George Moore	N Hannity ⁷ George Moore	7	115	109	105	131	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Hue 'N' Cry (IRE) (Denel)
Led after 2nd, clear 2 out, easily (op 10-11 tchd evens in places)

2 15	4. Corporation Pop (IRE) 12/1 Lorcan Wyer Malcolm Jefferson	Lorcan Wyer Malcolm Jefferson	5	115	–	92	106	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - My Sunny South (Strong Gale)
In touch, headway to chase winner 6th, ridden after 3 out, kept on, no impression (tchd 14-1)

3 6 [21]	1. Russian Aspect 4/1 Mr K R O'Ryan ⁷ Michael Easterby	Mr K R O'Ryan ⁷ Michael Easterby	5	1112	108	94	112	–
br g Al Nasr (FR) - Bourbon Topsy (Ile De Bourbon)
Towards rear early, pushed along and headway after 6th, stayed on from 3 out, never able to challenge (op 7-2)

4 8 [29]	6. Formidable Partner 16/1 R Bellamy Mrs V C Ward	R Bellamy Mrs V C Ward	6	115	92	80	91	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Brush Away (Ahonoora)
Chased leaders, kept on same pace from 3 out

5 7 [36]	12. Silver Howe 100/1 D J Moffatt D Moffatt	D J Moffatt D Moffatt	6	115	71	74	83	–
gr g Move Off - Vinovia (Ribston)
In touch, no headway from 3 out (op 66-1)

6 ¾ [36¾]	7. Helmsley Flier 50/1 Richie McGrath Tim Easterby	Richie McGrath Tim Easterby	5	115	94	73	84	–
ch g Sula Bula - Penair (Good Times)
Chased leaders until weakened after 3 out

7 dist [66¾]	17. Eddie Rombo 100/1 B Grattan ⁵ R D E Woodhouse	B Grattan ⁵ R D E Woodhouse	4	101	75	–	–	–
b g Aragon - Jolimo (Fortissimo)
Behind, some late headway, tailed off

8 4 [70¾]	8. Major Hage (IRE) 50/1 D Parker Howard Johnson	D Parker Howard Johnson	8	115	–	–	–	–
gr g Over The River (FR) - Kilross (Menelek)
Chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened, tailed off

9 10 [80¾]	9. Noble Hymn 33/1 C McCormack ³ Howard Johnson	C McCormack ³ Howard Johnson	6	112	–	–	–	–
br g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Soraway (Choral Society)
Chased leaders to halfway, soon weakened, tailed off (Trainer reported that the gelding gurgled during the race)

10 11 [91¾]	10. Salmon Cellar (IRE) 33/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	6	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Perfect Excuse (Certingo)
In touch to halfway, soon weakened, tailed off

11 1 [92¾]	15. Lisband Lady (IRE) 100/1 S Porritt ⁷ Sue Smith	S Porritt ⁷ Sue Smith	9	107	–	–	–	–
ch m Orchestra - Lisaniskey Lady (Varano)
Pushed along and behind halfway, tailed off (op 66-1)

12 nk [93]	13. Baby Gee 100/1 B Storey Donald Whillans	B Storey Donald Whillans	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch m King Among Kings - Market Blues (Porto Bello)
Always behind, tailed off (op 66-1)

13 3 [96]	16. The Grey Bay 20/1 Graham Lee Mrs M Reveley	Graham Lee Mrs M Reveley	7	110	–	–	–	–
gr m Totem I (USA) - Tenez La Corde (Boco I)
Behind most of way, tailed off (op 14-1)

14 1½ [97½]	14. Final Score I (IRE) 50/1 I Jardine ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	I Jardine ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	9	107	75	–	–	–
ch m Orchestra - Bailieboro (Bonne Noel)
Soon behind, tailed off

15 10 [107½]	11. Serenade (IRE) 100/1 S Taylor P Spottiswood	S Taylor P Spottiswood	5	115 v¹	88	–	–	–
gr g Classic Music (USA) - Friendly Thoughts (USA) (Al Hattab)
Prominent, outpaced and ridden after 5th, soon behind, tailed off (op 66-1)

PU	5. Farhan (USA) 25/1 R Forristal ⁷ Kevin Morgan	R Forristal ⁷ Kevin Morgan	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Mafatin (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led until after 2nd, chased leaders until weakened after 3 out, losing touch when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 33-1 in places)

SU	3. Meldrum Park (IRE) 8/1 John McNamara ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	John McNamara ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	6	112	–	–	–	–
br m Mandalus (IRE) - Bitter Buck (Celtic Cone)
Tracking leaders when stumbled and fell bend between 3rd and 4th (Trainer reported that the gelding choked during the race) (op 6-1)

17 ran Off time: 12:50:00 Winning time: 4m 50.00s (slow by 18.00s) Total SP: 130%
1st owner: S P Graham Ltd (Major Sponsor) 1st breeder: Mrs J F C Maxwell
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs J M Davenport (Corporation Pop)
3rd owner: A G Black (Russian Aspect)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.20 £2.20 £1.50 Ex: £6.70 CSF: £9.69

12:50 Catterick 1 Jan 1999

Mother Goose Novices' Hurdle Class E