Full Result 2.00 Worcester | 26 August 1998

Newland Maiden Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £1,996 2nd £556 3rd £268

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Gajan (IRE) 7/4F Miss E J Jones Bernard Llewellyn	Miss E J Jones Bernard Llewellyn	4	112	–	86	96	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Delightful Time (Manado)
Tracked leaders, led after 4th, shaken up 2 out, drive out and held on well run-in (op 2-1 tchd 13-8)

2 ¾	4. Timmyjohn (IRE) 9/4 Graham Bradley Jonjo O'Neill	Graham Bradley Jonjo O'Neill	6	115	–	88	98	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - She's A Model (Erhaab)
Prominent, chased winner after 4 out, strong challenge from next until one pace run-in (op 2-1 after 11-4 in places tchd 7-4)

3 7 [7¾]	13. Typical Woman (IRE) 12/1 Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	7	107	–	70	86	–
bb m Executive Perk - Beau Jo (Joshua I)
Hampered 1st, steady headway from 3rd, staying on same pace in third when mistake 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

4 14 [21¾]	9. Daisy (IRE) 33/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	5	110	–	63	72	–
br m Yashgan - Water Sprite (Pry)
Hampered first, moderate headway from 3 out, not a danger (op 16-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

5 ½ [22¼]	3. Magnum Express (IRE) 12/1 Sean Fox G B Balding	Sean Fox G B Balding	9	115	–	68	77	–
ch g Decent Fellow - Eadestown (Kinglet)
Soon behind, pushed along 4th, moderate headway from 3 out (op 8-1)

6 2 [24¼]	6. Groucho I (USA) 25/1 Robert Thornton N M Babbage	Robert Thornton N M Babbage	4	112	–	63	72	–
ch c Lyphard (USA) - Alvernia (USA) (Alydar)
In touch when jumped slowly 4th, soon weakened (tchd 33-1 in places)

7 dist [54¼]	2. King Of Swing (IRE) 25/1 G Upton V Soane	G Upton V Soane	6	115	71	–	–	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Romantic Rhapsody (Ovac)
Always behind, soon tailed off (op 20-1)

8 1¼ [55½]	7. Hever Golf Charmer 25/1 Mr N Rossiter ⁷ Charlie Morlock	Mr N Rossiter ⁷ Charlie Morlock	4	109	73	–	–	–
b g Precocious - Callas Star (Chief Singer)
Slowly away, always behind, tailed off

9 23 [78½]	10. Liscannor Bay I (IRE) 11/1 Timmy Murphy Seamus Mullins	Timmy Murphy Seamus Mullins	5	110	–	–	–	–
b m Executive Perk - Lilardia (Taufan)
Led until after 2nd, led again 3rd, headed after next, weakened rapidly, tailed off (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 and 10-1)

F	12. Sister Jim 66/1 Miss E James Richard Price	Miss E James Richard Price	8	110	–	–	–	–
b m Oats - Midnight Pansy (Deadly Nightshade)
Behind when fell 3rd (op 33-1)

F	8. Craftbook Pay Lode (IRE) 33/1 Richard Johnson Milton Bradley	Richard Johnson Milton Bradley	5	110	–	–	–	–
b m Un Desperado (FR) - Vein (Kalydon)
Fell 1st (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places.)

PU	1. Festival (FR) 40/1 S McNeill A P Jones	S McNeill A P Jones	5	115	–	–	–	–
gr g Mourtazam - Oseille IV (FR) (Le Pontet)
Pulled hard, led after 2nd until headed next, weakened rapidly, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

UR	11. Lucky Ganesha 11/1 R Wilkinson ⁵ Sue Smith	R Wilkinson ⁵ Sue Smith	5	109	–	–	72	–
b m Komaite (USA) - Lucky Monashka (Lucky Wednesday)
Chased leaders, ridden and beaten when mistake and unseated rider 2 out (op 14-1 tchd 16-1 in places and 10-1)

13 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 3m 42.30s (slow by 2.30s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: John Williams Transport (newport) Ltd (Gajan) 1st breeder: T J Rooney
2nd owner: The Ne'Er-Do-Wells (Timmyjohn)
3rd owner: A H Bulled (Typical Woman)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.10 £1.70 £2.90 Ex: £2.70 CSF: £4.86

2:00 Worcester 26 Aug 1998

Newland Maiden Hurdle Class F