Full Result 3.15 Chepstow | 21 February 1998

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E

(Class 4) (5-7yo) (2m11yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,612 2nd £732 3rd £356

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Gatflax (IRE) EvensF Warren Marston Nigel Twiston-Davies	Warren Marston Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	1110	–	107	129	–
b g Supreme Leader - Polly's Slipper (Pollerton)
Jumped right, pulled hard, led after 1st, ran on well

2 5	9. Master Pilgrim 12/1 Barry Fenton G B Balding	Barry Fenton G B Balding	6	110	–	92	112	–
b g Supreme Leader - Patterdon (Precipice Wood)
Held up and behind, headway 4th, every chance 4 out, one pace

3 15 [20]	1. Dines (IRE) 4/1 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	6	1110	–	86	117	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Dippers Daughter (Strong Gale)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 5th, one pace from 3 out

4 7 [27]	3. Go Go Henry (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	6	115	–	74	95	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Glencairn Lass (Buckskin)
Behind until headway approaching 4 out, one pace from 3 out

5 1½ [28½]	14. Waynflete (IRE) 10/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	110	–	67	88	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Sister Delaney (Deep Run)
Prominent until weakened 3 out

6 ¾ [29¼]	11. Polkerris 33/1 Eddie Callaghan J S King	Eddie Callaghan J S King	7	110	–	67	88	–
b g Malaspina - Pearl Stud (Tachypous)
Prominent, weakening when mistake 3 out

7 4 [33¼]	4. King Of Thieves I (IRE) 12/1 Norman Williamson Charlie Mann	Norman Williamson Charlie Mann	6	115	–	68	89	–
b g Executive Perk - Tom's Crofter (Crofter)
Held up, steady headway 3rd, every chance when mistake 4 out, soon weakened

8 29 [62¼]	12. Repeat Offer 8/1 A P McCoy Peter Cundell	A P McCoy Peter Cundell	6	110	–	32	55	–
b g Then Again - Bloffa (Derrylin)
Led until after 1st, weakened quickly approaching 4 out, tailed off

9 6 [68¼]	15. Melody Princess 50/1 Henry Oliver ⁷ O O'Neill	Henry Oliver ⁷ O O'Neill	5	102	–	14	44	–
b m Ardross - Letteressie (Alias Smith)
Tailed off from 2nd

10 6 [74¼]	16. Pride Of Pennker (IRE) 66/1 L Cummins ⁵ Tony Newcombe	L Cummins ⁵ Tony Newcombe	5	104	–	9	38	–
b m Glacial Storm (USA) - Quitrentina (Green Shoon)
Soon behind, tailed off

11 9 [83¼]	10. Our Man Flin (IRE) 50/1 S Burrough Dr D Chesney	S Burrough Dr D Chesney	5	110	–	9	34	–
br g Mandalus (IRE) - Flinging (Good Times)
Prominent until weakened quickly 3rd, soon tailed off

12 3½ [86¾]	8. Lord Regal (IRE) 14/1 R Farrant Mrs J Pitman	R Farrant Mrs J Pitman	7	110	–	5	30	–
br g Aristocracy (IRE) - Regular Maid (Regular Guy)
Always behind, tailed off

13 1¼ [88]	7. Just William 33/1 Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	Luke Harvey Andy Turnell	6	110	–	4	–	–
b g Nicholas Bill - Rugamour (Rugantino)
Behind from 4th, tailed off

13 ran Off time: 3:16:00 Winning time: 4m 16.60s (slow by 30.60s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Go Cahoots, Golden Eagle I, Snowboy
1st owner: Giles Clarke (Gatflax) 1st breeder: J Gahan
2nd owner: J M Kinnear (Master Pilgrim)
3rd owner: T Chappell,T Curry,D Nichols&j Blackwell (Dines)
Tote win: £2 PL: £1.10 £3.50 £1.80 Ex: £12.30 CSF: £15.36 Trifecta: £11.70 Pool: £277.68. 16.81 winning tickets.

3:15 Chepstow 21 Feb 1998

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E