Full Result 4.40 Fakenham | 17 May 1998

9th/12th Royal Lancers Handicap Chase Class E for the Prince of Wales Cup

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m5f44yds) 2m5f Good 16 fences

1st £4,298 2nd £1,319 3rd £657 4th £326

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Super Rapier (IRE) 3/1F Richard Johnson G A Hubbard	Richard Johnson G A Hubbard	6	105	82	63	107	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Misty Venture (Foggy Bell)
Tracked leaders, led 11th, clear approaching 2 out, easily

2 23	. Persian Elite (IRE) 100/30 Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	7	1113	104	67	106	–
ch g Persian Heights - Late Sally (Sallust)
With leaders, hit 4th, led 10th until next, mistake 3 out, soon beaten

3 13 [36]	. Regal Aura (IRE) 7/2 Philip Hide Daniel O'Brien	Philip Hide Daniel O'Brien	8	1013	90	43	79	–
ch g Glow (USA) - Dignified Air (FR) (Wolver Hollow)
Made most until 10th, weakened after next

4 10 [46]	. Beaufan 8/1 Warren Marston Peter Bowen	Warren Marston Peter Bowen	11	100	77	22	56	–
br g Taufan (USA) - Beaume (FR) (Faraway Son)
Prominent, ridden 6th, 3rd when mistake 4 out, weakening when blundered 2 out

5 dist [76]	. Grey Dancer 50/1 Mr A Walton Mrs H L Walton	Mr A Walton Mrs H L Walton	10	100	77	–	–	–
gr g Petong - Infelice (Nishapour)
Behind, ridden 5th, effort 12th, mistake 3 out, soon tailed off

F	. Stage Player 10/1 Chris Webb ³ Clarissa Caroe	Chris Webb ³ Clarissa Caroe	12	100 3	77	–	–	–
b g Ile De Bourbon (USA) - Popkins (Romulus)
Behind, 4th and staying on when fell last

PU	. Upward Surge (IRE) 50/1 Mrs N Ledger R R Ledger	Mrs N Ledger R R Ledger	8	100	77	–	–	–
ch g Kris - Sizes Vary (Be My Guest)
Hit 8th, soon ridden and behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	. The Minister (IRE) 10/1 Mick Fitzgerald R Champion	Mick Fitzgerald R Champion	9	106 1	83	–	–	–
br g Black Minstrel - Miss Hi-Land (Tyrant)
Prominent, joined leader 6th, hit next, weakened 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

UR	. Inch Emperor (IRE) 5/1 Adrian Scholes ⁷ Tony Carroll	Adrian Scholes ⁷ Tony Carroll	8	117	105	–	–	–
b g Torus - Pamrina (Pamroy)
With leader when blundered and unseated rider 3rd

9 ran Off time: 4:45:00 Winning time: 5m 31.90s (slow by 17.90s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: G A Hubbard (Super Rapier) 1st breeder: Navan Stables
2nd owner: Elite Racing Club (Persian Elite)
3rd owner: Mrs V O'Brien (Regal Aura)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.60 £1.60 £1.40 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £13.37 Tricast: £33.21 Trifecta: £8.30 Pool: £406.12. 34.43 winning tickets

4:40 Fakenham 17 May 1998

9th/12th Royal Lancers Handicap Chase Class E for the Prince of Wales Cup