Full Result 2.50 Musselburgh | 28 February 1998

Down Royal Racecourse Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m7f170yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £3,304.50 2nd £996 3rd £483 4th £226.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Master Bavard (IRE) 9/4F Mark Bradburne ⁵ P Monteith	Mark Bradburne ⁵ P Monteith	10	119	92	105	108	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Honey Come Back (Master Owen)
Behind, headway halfway, led 2 out, stayed on

2 7	5. Moonlight Venture I 16/1 M Moloney Martin Todhunter	M Moloney Martin Todhunter	6	1013 b¹	77	90	87	–
b g Jupiter Island - Moonlight Bay I (Palm Track)
Chased leaders, led 11th and soon clear, headed 2 out, no extra

3 3½ [10½]	2. Phar Echo (IRE) 5/2 R Supple L Lungo	R Supple L Lungo	7	119	87	98	91	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Borecca (Boreen)
Prominent until blundered and outpaced 11th, stayed on from 4 out, no impression

4 1¼ [11¾]	8. Broadwater Boy (IRE) 6/1 Mr C Bonner ³ Micky Hammond	Mr C Bonner ³ Micky Hammond	10	102	69	76	72	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Down By The River (Over The River)
Chased leaders, every chance 10th, one pace from 14th

5 1½ [13¼]	13. Mullins (IRE) 33/1 D J Moffatt D Moffatt	D J Moffatt D Moffatt	7	101 1 4	65	74	67	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Nire's Pride (Beau Tudor)
Blundered 9th, behind until some late headway

6 8 [21¼]	6. Alaskan Heir 12/1 Gary Lyons A Streeter	Gary Lyons A Streeter	7	109 v	73	76	68	–
b g Northern State (USA) - Royal Meeting (Dara Monarch)
Chased leaders, hit 9th, outpaced from 11th

7 14 [35¼]	11. Lord Pat (IRE) 14/1 B Storey Miss Kate Milligan	B Storey Miss Kate Milligan	7	100 2	64	58	44	–
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Arianrhod (L'Homme Arme)
Prominent until weakened from 4 out

8 12 [47¼]	9. Dashmar 20/1 D Bentley Ms L C Plater	D Bentley Ms L C Plater	11	104	68	54	36	–
b g Rare One - Ballinattin Girl (Laurence O)
Blundered badly 11th, soon behind

PU	4. Kings Minstral (IRE) 10/1 J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	J 'Old' Burke D A Lamb	8	113	81	–	–	–
ch g Andretti I - Tara Minstral VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Hit 3rd, outpaced from halfway, pulled up before 2 out

PU	7. Seldom But Severe (IRE) 12/1 D Parker E A Elliott	D Parker E A Elliott	8	108 b	72	–	–	–
br g Hawaiian Return (USA) - Goldfoot (Prince Tenderfoot)
Mistakes, always behind, pulled up before 4 out

PU	10. Forever Grey (IRE) 20/1 Kenny Johnson Howard Johnson	Kenny Johnson Howard Johnson	6	103	67	–	–	–
gr m Celio Rufo - Princess Moy (Gleason II)
Led until headed approaching 11th, weakened quickly and blundered 11th, pulled up before 13th

PU	12. Parsons Green Boy (IRE) 66/1 Richie McGrath ³ W T Kemp	Richie McGrath ³ W T Kemp	6	911 4	64	–	–	–
ch g Victory Plan - Heaven's Glory (Never Got A Chance)
Soon well tailed off, pulled up after 10th

12 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 6m 5.30s (slow by 11.30s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Apache Raider
1st owner: Allan W Melville (Master Bavard) 1st breeder: Lawson Burriss
2nd owner: R Smalley (Moonlight Venture I)
3rd owner: S H C Racing (Phar Echo)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.40 £5.60 £1.50 Ex: £39.10 CSF: £34.07 Tricast: £93.51 Trifecta: £47.40 Pool: £299.53. 4.48 winning tickets.

2:50 Musselburgh 28 Feb 1998

Down Royal Racecourse Novices' Handicap Chase Class E