Full Result 3.50 Fontwell | 22 September 1998

Tetley's Bitter Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good To Firm 11 hurdles

1st £2,337.50 2nd £650 3rd £312.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Canton Venture 2/1 Philip Hide S Woods	Philip Hide S Woods	6	1111	114	–	116	–
ch g Arctic Tern (USA) - Ski Michaela (USA) (Devil's Bag)
Tracked leaders, led and blundered 2 out, narrow advantage run-in, just held on, all out (op 6-4 tchd 9-4)

2 shd	3. You're Agoodun 11/8F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	103	92	–	93	–
ch g Derrylin - Jennie Pat (Rymer)
Led until 2 out, hard driven and every chance run-in, kept on well near finish, just failed (op 6-4 tchd 2-1 and 11-10)

3 1½ [1½]	6. Gerry's Pride (IRE) 9/2 A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	7	911 4	89	–	89	–
b g Corvaro (USA) - Doll Acre (Linacre)
Chased leader, outpaced 8th, rallied to press leaders last, kept on under pressure (op 4-1 after 6-1 in places tchd 7-2)

4 dist [31½]	2. High Summer 4/1 C Rafter ⁷ Charlie Mann	C Rafter ⁷ Charlie Mann	8	104	100	–	–	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Beacon Hill (Bustino)
Chased leaders, outpaced 7th, soon beaten, no chance from 3 out (op 9-4 tchd 9-2 in places)

5 dist [61½]	7. Clowater Lady (IRE) 50/1 O Burrows ⁵ Tim McCarthy	O Burrows ⁵ Tim McCarthy	9	99 17	89	–	–	–
br m Orchestra - Chief Dilke (Saulingo)
Soon behind, tailed off from halfway (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

PU	5. Touring-Turtle (IRE) 25/1 B Powell Snr M P Muggeridge	B Powell Snr M P Muggeridge	6	100 2	89	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Rossian (Silent Spring)
Soon behind, tailed off halfway, pulled up before 8th (op 20-1)

6 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 5m 21.20s (slow by 9.20s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Hit The Bid (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Dr Frank S B Chao (Canton Venture) 1st breeder: High Point B/stock Ltd & Chao Racing & B/stock Ltd
2nd owner: J S Lammiman (You're Agoodun)
3rd owner: G E Heard (Gerry's Pride)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.60 £1.90 Ex: £3.70 CSF: £5.32

After a stewards' inquiry the placings remained unaltered.