4:40
Cheltenham
31 Jan 1998
Wragge & Co Finesse Four Years Old Hurdle Class A
(Class 1) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good To Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£9,645 2nd
£3,651 3rd
£1,788 4th
£816
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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4 | 110 | – | 101 | 137 | – |
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gr g
Shernazar |
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Held up, headway 5th, led on bit approaching last, quickened clear flat | ||||||||||
4 | 110 | – | 87 | 117 | – |
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b g
Groom Dancer (USA) |
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Always prominent, ridden and every chance after 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
4 | 114 | – | 90 | 120 | – |
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b g
Forzando |
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Held up, went 2nd approaching last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
4 | 110 | – | 59 | 89 | – |
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ch c
Sharpo |
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Led until approaching last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
4 | 110 | – | 53 | 83 | – |
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ch g
Soviet Star (USA) |
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Held up, headway after 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
4 | 109 v | – | 23 | 54 | – |
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b f
Forzando |
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Chased leader until weakened after 3 out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 4m 22.80s (slow by 25.80s) Total SP: 118%
- Non-runners: Buddy Marvel
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1st owner:
Mrs Elaine Baines (Zafarabad)
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2nd owner:
Economic Security (Guilder)
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3rd owner:
Mr Don Walker, Mr F E & Mrs J J Brindley (Kingdom Emperor)
- Tote win: £1.30 PL: £1.10 £4.20 Ex: £13.10 CSF: £9.16
- Jackpot: Not won. Pool: £39,004.51 carried over to Plumpton today.
- Placepot: £292.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £79,591.78. 198.96 winning tickets.
- Quadpot: £22.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,143.16. 169.81 winning tickets.