Full Result 2.50 Musselburgh | 15 December 1998

Stephane Adam Winning Goal Amateur Riders Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-95, 5yo+) (1m7f182yds) 2m Good To Firm 12 fences

1st £2,823.50 2nd £848 3rd £409 4th £189.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Marble Man (IRE) 9/2 Jim Crowley ⁷ M A Peill	Jim Crowley ⁷ M A Peill	8	117	94	109	105	–
ch g Henbit (USA) - Flameing Run (Deep Run)
Led 2nd, made rest, held on well from 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in a place)

2 1¼	10. Far East (NZ) 33/1 Mr C Rae ⁵ Ben De Haan	Mr C Rae ⁵ Ben De Haan	9	99	66	81	76	–
gr g Veloso (NZ) - East (USA) (Shecky Greene)
Held up in touch, headway to chase winner approaching 4 out, kept on from 2 out (op 16-1)

3 19 [20¼]	8. Falcon's Flame (USA) 14/1 Mr M Thompson ³ Victor Thompson	Mr M Thompson ³ Victor Thompson	5	104 2	73	72	66	–
bb g Hawkster (USA) - Staunch Flame (USA) (Bold Forbes)
Always prominent, effort after 5 out, not quicken from 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

4 5 [25¼]	9. Somerby 8/1 Alan Dempsey ³ I Park	Alan Dempsey ³ I Park	11	912	67	61	55	–
br g Tudorville - Nautique (Windjammer)
Prominent, ridden along 5 out, blundered 3 out, soon beaten (op 7-1)

5 20 [45¼]	7. Rupples 25/1 E Babington ⁷ Michael Chapman	E Babington ⁷ Michael Chapman	11	913	72	42	38	–
b g Muscatite - Miss Annie (Scottish Rifle)
Prominent, hit and outpaced 6th, no danger after (op 16-1)

6 12 [57¼]	12. Classic Crest (IRE) 20/1 Carrie Ford ⁷ Lucinda Russell	Carrie Ford ⁷ Lucinda Russell	7	97 2 v	66	23	20	–
ch g Persian Heights - Blunted (Sharpen Up)
Led to 2nd, chased leader to 5 out, soon beaten (op 14-1)

7 nk [57½]	3. Double Agent 6/1 Mr A J Martin Howard Johnson	Mr A J Martin Howard Johnson	5	1112	92	55	45	–
ch g Niniski (USA) - Rexana (Relko)
Blundered badly 2nd, always behind (op 5-1)

8 3 [60½]	11. Ma Barnicle (IRE) 11/1 Noel Fehily ⁷ P Eccles	Noel Fehily ⁷ P Eccles	5	910 3 1	69	22	19	–
ch m Al Hareb (USA) - Soltina (Sun Prince)
Behind, struggling from halfway (op 12-1 tchd 10-1)

9 12 [72½]	2. Wee River (IRE) 20/1 Mr N Wilson ⁵ J K M Oliver	Mr N Wilson ⁵ J K M Oliver	9	119	96	36	32	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Mahe Reef (Be Friendly)
Prominent until outpaced from 7th (op 14-1)

F	6. Tilaal (USA) 10/1 P Griffiths ⁷ Micky Hammond	P Griffiths ⁷ Micky Hammond	6	107	80	–	–	–
ch g Gulch (USA) - Eye Drop (USA) (Irish River)
Chased leaders, effort 5 out, blundered next, soon struggling, fell 2 out (op 7-1)

PU	4. North Tipp (IRE) 33/1 Mark Bradburne ³ J Barclay	Mark Bradburne ³ J Barclay	9	115	88	–	–	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Jury Box (Jukebox)
Mistakes in rear, struggling from 4th, pulled up before 3 out

UR	5. Chummy's Saga 2/1F Bruce Gibson ⁷ L Lungo	Bruce Gibson ⁷ L Lungo	8	1012	85	–	–	–
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Sagar (Habitat)
Behind, ridden when blundered 5 out, blundered badly and unseated rider next (op 7-4)

12 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 3m 55.80s (slow by 9.80s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: D J Lever (Marble Man) 1st breeder: E Farrell
2nd owner: The Padrino Partnership (Far East)
3rd owner: V Thompson (Falcon's Flame)
Tote win: £6.30 PL: £2.30 £4.20 £4.50 Ex: £77.20 CSF: £133.69 Tricast: £1,753.32

2:50 Musselburgh 15 Dec 1998

Stephane Adam Winning Goal Amateur Riders Handicap Chase Class F