Full Result 1.35 Chepstow | 3 October 1998

Timeform 'Chasers & Hurdlers' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Good

1st £3,395.50 2nd £1,024 3rd £497 4th £233.50

Timeform 'Chasers & Hurdlers' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D, 2m4½f - Good, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Toski 7/2 Mick Fitzgerald T R Watson	Mick Fitzgerald T R Watson	7	119	99	96	116	–
b g Petoski - First Pleasure (Dominion)
Held up, headway 6th, tracked leader next, led 4 out, clear from 3 out, easily (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 in a place)

2 4	4. Life's Work 3/1 R Farrant Philip Hobbs	R Farrant Philip Hobbs	6	115	95	89	100	–
b g Lyphento (USA) - Travail Girl (Forties Field)
Keen hold early, tracked leaders until led 6th, ridden and headed 4 out, no chance with winner from next (op 2-1)

3 6 [10]	1. Palaemon 11/1 Barry Keniry ⁷ G B Balding	Barry Keniry ⁷ G B Balding	4	113	101	83	98	–
b g Slip Anchor - Palace Street (USA) (Secreto)
Led to 6th, lost touch approaching 4 out, stayed on same pace from 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 12-1)

4 24 [34]	6. Golden Drum (IRE) 33/1 Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	Mickey Brennan John O'Shea	8	109	85	57	59	–
ch g Black Minstrel - Four In A Row (CracksmanI)
Chased leader to 6th, weakened next (tchd 40-1 in a place and 50-1)

5 12 [46]	5. Bad Bertrich (IRE) 12/1 Graham Bradley Graeme Roe	Graham Bradley Graeme Roe	7	114	94	56	56	–
b g Waajib (IRE) - Sweet Unison (USA) (One For All)
Chased leaders to 6th, weakened quickly from next (Trainer reported that the gelding hung badly and was found to have pulled muscles in his shoulder) (tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in places)

PU	3. Mimosa EvensF Seamus Durack ³ Mark Pitman	Seamus Durack ³ Mark Pitman	5	113	96	–	–	–
ch m Midyan (USA) - Figini (Glint Of Gold)
Keen hold in rear, saddle slipped and pulled up after 4th (op 5-4 tchd 11-8)