Full Result 2.15 Chepstow | 13 May 1998

Stirrup Cup Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Good

1st £1,996 2nd £556 3rd £268

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Bad Bertrich (IRE) 12/1 Norman Williamson Graeme Roe	Norman Williamson Graeme Roe	7	110	–	81	97	–
b g Waajib (IRE) - Sweet Unison (USA) (One For All)
Held up and behind, headway 7th, led approaching 2 out, clear approaching last, ridden out

2 8	. The Pickled Duke (IRE) 16/1 S Wynne Tom George	S Wynne Tom George	6	110	–	75	89	–
gr g Duky - Silk Empress (Young Emperor)
Led until 5th, led 6th until after 7th, outpaced approaching 2 out, rallied approaching last, stayed on

3 ½ [8½]	. Measured Step (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy J S King	A P McCoy J S King	7	110	–	75	88	–
b g Nearly A Hand - Silent Twirl (Piaffer)
Always prominent, every chance when mistake 4 out, hard ridden approaching 2 out, one pace

4 nk [8¾]	. Siberian Henry 7/4F Carl Llewellyn Bryan Smart	Carl Llewellyn Bryan Smart	5	116	–	80	95	–
b g Siberian Express (USA) - Semperflorens (Don)
Always prominent, led 5th until 6th, led after 7th until approaching 2 out, 2nd and beaten when jumped left and mistake last, finished tired

5 4 [12¾]	. Khayal (USA) 8/1 R Farrant Pat Murphy	R Farrant Pat Murphy	4	108	–	65	78	–
b g Green Dancer (USA) - Look Who's Dancing (USA) (Affirmed)
Always prominent, no headway from 4 out

6 14 [26¾]	. Awafeh 16/1 Chris Webb ³ S Mellor	Chris Webb ³ S Mellor	5	1011	–	58	70	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Three Piece (Jaazeiro)
Held up and behind, good headway after 7th, weakened approaching 4 out

7 17 [43¾]	. Absolutely Hopeful 20/1 Mick Fitzgerald Charlie Morlock	Mick Fitzgerald Charlie Morlock	5	110	–	48	53	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Owena Deep (Deep Run)
Behind from 7th

8 1¼ [45]	. Tirley Gale 20/1 Warren Marston Julian Smith	Warren Marston Julian Smith	6	110	–	47	51	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Mascara VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Headway after 7th, soon ridden and weakened

9 25 [70]	. Our Ghillie 8/1 Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	5	110	–	28	–	–
b m Gildoran (IRE) - Night Irene (IRE) (Rontino)
Prominent, jumped slowly 1st, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off

10 ½ [70½]	. Cardinal Cobh (IRE) 100/1 Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Paddy Butler	Mattie Batchelor ⁵ Paddy Butler	5	109	–	22	–	–
ch g Cardinal Flower - Ironside Queen (General Ironside)
Unruly start, started slowly, always behind, tailed off

11 dist [100½]	. Bolt Of Gold 100/1 M Griffiths ⁵ L Waring	M Griffiths ⁵ L Waring	10	104	–	–	–	–
b m Glint Of Gold - Habutai (Habitat)
Prominent until 5th, weakened quickly, tailed off

PU	. Glorious Romance I 20/1 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	7	109	–	–	–	–
b m Ra Nova - Roman Niece (Great Nephew)
Always behind, tailed off 6th, fell when pulling up 4 out

12 ran Off time: 2:17:00 Winning time: 4m 52.40s Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Clive Insley Advertising (Bad Bertrich) 1st breeder: Matthew Tynan
2nd owner: Timothy N Chick (The Pickled Duke)
3rd owner: Matt McBride (Measured Step)
Tote win: £14.50 PL: £4.20 £2.40 £1.50 Ex: £140 CSF: £142.74 Trifecta: £216.90 Pool: £305.50. 0.48 winning tickets.

2:15 Chepstow 13 May 1998

Stirrup Cup Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)