Full Result 4.05 Cheltenham | 13 November 1998

Marchpole Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m5f26yds) 2m5f Old Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £7,782.50 2nd £2,360 3rd £1,155 4th £552.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Papo Kharisma 3/1F Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	8	116 6	115	110	126	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Royal Pam (Pamroy)
Led until after 1st, stayed tracking leaders, pushed to challenge 2 out, slight lead last, driven and held on well run-in (op 7-2 tchd 11-4)

2 1¾	11. Never In Debt 6/1 S Old Kelly Venetia Williams	S Old Kelly Venetia Williams	6	1011	106	99	115	–
ch g Nicholas Bill - Deep In Debt (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, led after 3 out, narrowly headed last, hard ridden and one pace run-in (op 5-1)

3 11 [12¾]	2. Zaffaran Run (IRE) 12/1 G F Ryan Michael Hourigan	G F Ryan Michael Hourigan	6	1111	120	105	118	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Majestic Run (Deep Run)
Steady headway approaching 3 out, chased leaders from next, outpaced going to last (op 10-1 tchd 14-1, 16-1 in a place)

4 ¾ [13½]	21. Kingsdown Trix (IRE) 50/1 Jamie Goldstein Ralph J Smith	Jamie Goldstein Ralph J Smith	4	100 8	95	80	92	–
b g Contract Law (USA) - Three Of Trumps (Tyrnavos)
Chased leaders, driven along and outpaced 4 out, kept on again run-in (op 33-1)

5 1¾ [15¼]	17. Bowcliffe Court (IRE) 10/1 Joe Tizzard John Akehurst	Joe Tizzard John Akehurst	6	102	97	80	93	–
b g Slip Anchor - Res Nova (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Led after 1st, headed after 3 out, weakened from next (op 7-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

6 ½ [15¾]	14. Digital Signal (IRE) 14/1 Jodie Mogford ⁵ G M O'Neill	Jodie Mogford ⁵ G M O'Neill	5	100	95	78	95	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Air Rina (USA) (Lear Fan)
Well behind, still plenty to do after 2 out, ran on run-in, finished well (stewards found the jockey had ridden an ill judged race) (op 12-1)

7 3 [18¾]	18. Prairie Minstrel (USA) 20/1 M Keighley ⁵ Robin Dickin	M Keighley ⁵ Robin Dickin	4	99 1	95	70	87	–
b g Regal Intention (CAN) - Prairie Sky (CAN) (Gone West)
Behind, hard driven and stayed on from 2 out, kept on run-in (op 16-1)

8 4 [22¾]	22. Cutthroat Kid (IRE) 66/1 L Suthern T R Greathead	L Suthern T R Greathead	8	100 9	95	72	83	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - Get Ahead I (Silly Season)
Behind, ridden and stayed on from 2 out but not a danger (op 50-1)

9 9 [31¾]	8. Ranger Sloane 10/1 X Aizpuru Giuseppe Fierro	X Aizpuru Giuseppe Fierro	6	1011	106	76	85	–
ch g Gunner B - Lucky Amy (Lucky Wednesday)
Chased leaders 4th, ridden 3 out, weakened next (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

10 shd [31¾]	7. Auto Pilot (NZ) 25/1 B Reel ⁵ Nicky Henderson	B Reel ⁵ Nicky Henderson	10	107	107	72	86	–
b g Gay Apollo - Dairne (NZ) (War Hawk)
Behind 4th, some progress into mid-division 4 out, never dangerous (op 20-1)

11 nk [32¼]	20. Irish Delight 20/1 R Wakley Roger Curtis	R Wakley Roger Curtis	6	100 5	95	65	74	–
gr g Pragmatic - Kelly's Delight (IRE) (Never Got A Chance)
Behind, driven and some headway approaching 2 out, not reach leaders (op 14-1)

12 5 [37¼]	16. Comrade Chinnery (IRE) 25/1 Danny O'Sullivan ⁵ A J Martin	Danny O'Sullivan ⁵ A J Martin	5	911	97	58	71	–
ch g Jareer (USA) - Phar Lapa (Grundy)
Pressed leader, challenged 3 out, weakened quickly next (op 14-1)

13 1¼ [38½]	10. Sharp Command 12/1 Mickey Brennan P Eccles	Mickey Brennan P Eccles	5	1011	106	72	79	–
ch g Sharpo - Bluish (USA) (Alleged)
Never better than mid-division

14 1¾ [40¼]	13. Cottage Prince (IRE) 33/1 Graham Lee John Quinn	Graham Lee John Quinn	5	106	101	65	72	–
b g Classic Secret I (USA) - Susan's Blues (Cure The Blues)
Behind from 4th (op 20-1)

15 6 [46¼]	4. Mister Chippy (IRE) 16/1 Mattie Batchelor Seamus O'Farrell	Mattie Batchelor Seamus O'Farrell	6	116 b	115	74	80	–
b g Conquering Hero (USA) - Mitsubishi Diamond (IRE) (Tender King)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened next (op 10-1)

16 5 [51¼]	9. Wontcostalotbut 10/1 Robert Massey M J Wilkinson	Robert Massey M J Wilkinson	4	1011	106	61	66	–
b f Nicholas Bill - Brave Maiden (Three Legs)
Headway to chase leaders after 4th, weakened 6th (tchd 11-1 in a place)

17 ½ [51¾]	12. Double Agent 14/1 L Cummins Howard Johnson	L Cummins Howard Johnson	5	109	104	59	63	–
ch g Niniski (USA) - Rexana (Relko)
Never better better than mid-division (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

18 3 [54¾]	15. Red Tonic (USA) 33/1 B Grattan J T Gorman	B Grattan J T Gorman	5	105	100	52	56	–
b g Cure The Blues (USA) - Glittering Heights (Golden Fleece)
Keen hold, held up, effort 6th, soon weakened (op 16-1)

19 14 [68¾]	19. Time For A Glass 33/1 L Corcoran ⁵ M J Wilkinson	L Corcoran ⁵ M J Wilkinson	5	99 3	95	31	37	–
b m Timeless Times (USA) - Marie Zephyr (Treboro)
Behind from 4th (op 25-1)

20 20 [88¾]	1. Southern Man (IRE) 25/1 Leighton Aspell Ms F M Crowley	Leighton Aspell Ms F M Crowley	5	1112	121	46	43	–
ch g Broken Hearted - Babs Plan (Creative Plan I)
Chased leaders until weakened rapidly 3 out (op 16-1)

F	6. Fidalus (IRE) 20/1 Gerry Supple Harry De Bromhead	Gerry Supple Harry De Bromhead	5	1013	108	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Fifi L'Amour (Fair Turn)
Steady headway from 6th, staying on in 6th when fell 3 out (op 14-1)

PU	3. Quango 20/1 Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	6	118 b	117	–	–	–
b g Charmer (IRE) - Quaranta (Hotfoot I)
Soon behind, tailed off when blundered 3 out, pulled up before next (op 16-1)

22 ran Off time: 4:14:00 Winning time: 5m 14.90s (slow by 12.90s) Total SP: 145%
1st owner: The Hedonists (Papo Kharisma) 1st breeder: T P , J G And Mrs E M Charlton
2nd owner: M R Clough (Never In Debt)
3rd owner: Mrs Mary Devine (Zaffaran Run)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.70 £2 £3.50 Ex: £10.60 CSF: £17.41 Tricast: £198.86

4:05 Cheltenham 13 Nov 1998

Marchpole Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class E