Full Result 5.35 Galway (IRE) | 28 July 1998

Albatros Chase

(4yo+) (2m6f111yds) 2m6½f Yielding 14 fences

Albatros Chase, 2m6½f - Yielding, 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Moscow Express (IRE) 3/1F Norman Williamson Ms F M Crowley	Norman Williamson Ms F M Crowley	6	121	–	–	133	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Corrielek (Menelek)
Held up, mistakes 3rd and 9th, headway into 5th 3 out, soon led, raced wide into straight, ridden and stayed on well (op 5/2)

2 1½	4. Treble Bob (IRE) 9/1 A P McCoy D K Weld	A P McCoy D K Weld	8	121 b	100	–	131	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Mittens I (Run The Gantlet)
Tracked leaders, progress 5 out, led 4 out, ridden before 2 out, headed after last, pushed wide into straight, switched 1f out, kept on under pressure (op 7/1)

3 15 [16½]	16. Misty Moments (IRE) 7/1 G Cotter D T Hughes	G Cotter D T Hughes	7	118	–	–	109	–
b g Supreme Leader - Con Lady (Connaught)
Led, headed 3rd, close 2nd from 4 out, 3rd and ridden after last, one paced (op 8/1)

4 5½ [22]	6. Bit O'Speed (IRE) 7/1 Conor O'Dwyer T J Taaffe	Conor O'Dwyer T J Taaffe	7	1112	103	–	108	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Speedy Debbie (Pollerton)
Held up, progress 9th, 3rd from 3 out, ridden to challenge last, 4th and no extra straight (op 5/1)

5 5 [27]	5. All For Max (IRE) 7/1 J R Barry John Roche	J R Barry John Roche	9	1112	102	–	103	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Asile (David Jack)
Behind, mistake 7 out, progress 4 out, ridden and kept on well (op 6/1)

6 2½ [29½]	21. Sean Connors (IRE) 10/1 Adrian Maguire John Queally	Adrian Maguire John Queally	5	111	–	–	89	–
br g Executive Perk - Millennium Classic (Proverb)
Tracked leaders, ridden and no impression from 3 out (op 16/1)

7 15 [44½]	2. Macallister (IRE) 14/1 D K Budds ⁷ V Bowens	D K Budds ⁷ V Bowens	8	118	95	–	88	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Blue Suede Shoes (Bargello)
Tracked leaders, ridden and weakened from 3 out (op 12/1)

8 4½ [49]	12. An Tain Shioc (IRE) 33/1 Ken Whelan Francis Berry	Ken Whelan Francis Berry	7	118	–	–	77	–
ch g Torus - Frost Bound (Hawaiian Return)
Behind, kept on one paced from 4 out

9 25 [74]	20. Marguerita Song 25/1 T J Mitchell Edward P Mitchell	T J Mitchell Edward P Mitchell	8	117	79	–	51	–
b m Oats - Rhine Aria (Workboy I)
Tracked leaders, in touch when mistake 4 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 16/1)

10 5 [79]	10. Prime Target (IRE) 14/1 Adrian O'Shea ⁵ Michael Vaughan	Adrian O'Shea ⁵ Michael Vaughan	7	117	–	–	51	–
b g Never Got A Chance - Lisfuncheon Adage (Proverb)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened from 3 out (op 12/1)

11 2 [81]	7. Eagle Vail (IRE) 14/1 Jason Titley Edward U Hales	Jason Titley Edward U Hales	6	1112	98	–	49	–
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Sizzle (High Line)
Prominent, led 3rd, headed and weaened 4 out (op 8/1)

12 dist [111]	. Jimmy Dan (IRE) 33/1 D J Casey James Joseph Mangan	D J Casey James Joseph Mangan	6	118	–	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - French Academy (Le Bavard)
Always rear, no danger from 10th

13 25 [136]	. Partyonjason (IRE) 33/1 Jason Maguire ⁵ Patrick G Kelly	Jason Maguire ⁵ Patrick G Kelly	8	113	71	–	–	–
bb g Aristocracy (IRE) - Celtic Match (Royal Match)
Never a danger

14 1 [137]	. Movie Executive (IRE) 33/1 Timmy Murphy Patrick G Kelly	Timmy Murphy Patrick G Kelly	6	118	–	–	–	–
b g Executive Perk - Scrahans Best (Touch Paper)
Never a danger

15 [137]	. Loftus Lad (IRE) 25/1 K P Gaule James Joseph Mangan	K P Gaule James Joseph Mangan	10	121	74	–	–	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Maeves Invader (Brave Invader)
No danger from four out

BD	. Rathfardon (IRE) 25/1 Mr C Andrews ⁷ E Andrews	Mr C Andrews ⁷ E Andrews	10	111	–	–	–	–
b g Callernish - Our June (Tarqogan)
Mid-division, no chance when brought down 2 out

F	. Final Project (IRE) 6/1 S Fitzgerald ⁷ David Wachman	S Fitzgerald ⁷ David Wachman	6	115	102	–	–	–
ch g Project Manager - Tower Belle (Tower Walk)
Held up, jumped right 10th, improved 3 out, not trouble leaders when fell next

PU	. Gentle Mossy (IRE) 14/1 Tommy Treacy Paul Nolan	Tommy Treacy Paul Nolan	6	1112	99	–	–	–
gr g Celio Rufo - Taketheblameagain (Deep Run)
Mistake 2nd, close up 8th, weakened after next, pulled up before 4 out

PU	. Thatswhatithought (IRE) 16/1 R Walsh M F Morris	R Walsh M F Morris	6	1112	98	–	–	–
b g Boreen (FR) - Denali (Buckskin)
Jumped slowly, never a factor, behind and pulled up before last

PU	. Dexter Gordon (IRE) 20/1 Tony Dobbin P F Graffin	Tony Dobbin P F Graffin	7	118	–	–	–	–
gr g Bar Dexter (USA) - Sabev (USA) (Saber Thrust)
Mid-division, rear ninth, behind and pulled up before 4 out

20 ran Off time: 5:36:00 Winning time: 5m 43.40s (slow by 15.40s) Total SP: 157%
Non-runners: Dreamin George
1st owner: T Conroy (Moscow Express) 1st breeder: Hugh F Williams
2nd owner: Dr Michael Smurfit (Treble Bob)
3rd owner: Mrs Teresa M Moriarty (Misty Moments)
Tote win: €3.90 PL: €2.20 €2.60 €4.40 Ex: €10.70 CSF: €31.43

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Albatros Chase

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