Full Result 4.00 Ballinrobe (IRE) | 6 September 1998

Ballinrobe Water Towers Beginners Chase

(5yo+) 2m1f Good To Yielding 11 fences

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Nicholls Cross (IRE) 13/8F Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	Norman Williamson E J O'Grady	6	120	–	–	119	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Milan Pride (Northern Guest)
Settled 2nd, improved to lead 6 out, kept on well from last, pushed out flat, eased close home, easily (op 5/4 tchd 7/4)

2 25	1. Honey Trader 2/1 Adrian Maguire Michael Hourigan	Adrian Maguire Michael Hourigan	6	120	97	–	94	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Lizzie Bee (Kind Of Hush)
Held up towards rear, progress to go 5th over halfway, 3rd 5 out, 2nd 4 out, ridden to chase leader from 3 out, kept on, no chance with winner (op 3/1)

3 3½ [28½]	5. Owenduff (USA) 5/1 Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	Conor O'Dwyer A L T Moore	8	120 b	91	–	90	–
ch g Irish River (FR) - Principle (CAN) (Vice Regal)
Settled 3rd, ridden and dropped to 4th 4 out, kept on under pressure from 2 out (op 4/1)

4 9 [37½]	3. Native Portrait 14/1 G Cotter Lawrence Walshe	G Cotter Lawrence Walshe	11	120	–	–	81	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Dedham Vale (Dike)
Settld 6th, remote 5th 5 out, ridden and kept on under pressure from 4 out (op 12/1)

5 20 [57½]	8. Amidancing (IRE) 14/1 Paul Carberry Ms F M Crowley	Paul Carberry Ms F M Crowley	5	114	–	–	51	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Amonique (Camden Town)
Settled 4th, improved into 2nd after 6 out, ridden and lost place after 5 out, soon no extra (op 8/1)

6 4½ [62]	2. King Molineux (IRE) 25/1 Jason Maguire ⁵ Peter McCreery	Jason Maguire ⁵ Peter McCreery	7	119	–	–	57	–
b g Welsh Term (IRE) - Arctic Vine (Arctic Chevalier)
Always behind, tailed off from 5 out (op 20/1)

7 3½ [65½]	6. Section Seven (IRE) 7/1 D J Casey Francis Berry	D J Casey Francis Berry	8	120	–	–	53	–
br g Buckskin (FR) - Rose Of Allendale (Green Shoon)
Always behind, tailed off from 4 out (op 6/1)

PU	7. Forli Des Ormeaux (FR) 10/1 B M Cash ³ A L T Moore	B M Cash ³ A L T Moore	5	116	–	–	–	–
ch g Beyssac (FR) - Secte (FR) (Tanlas)
Soon led and clear, reduced advantage 6th, headed approaching 6 out, saddle slipped and pulled up before next (op 8/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 4m 41.90s (slow by 33.90s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: David Lloyd (Nicholls Cross) 1st breeder: T J Kennedy
2nd owner: The Laune Syndicate (Honey Trader)
3rd owner: F Cruess-Callaghan (Owenduff)
Tote win: €2.50 PL: €1.60 €1.10 €1.20 Ex: €2.70 CSF: €5.73

4:00 Ballinrobe (IRE) 6 Sep 1998

Ballinrobe Water Towers Beginners Chase