Full Result 6.25 Hexham | 13 June 1998

Keoghans Ale Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m4f28yds) 2m4f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st £2,448 2nd £678 3rd £324

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. The Next Waltz (IRE) 6/4F W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	7	115	88	–	104	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Loge (Orchestra)
Chased leaders, led after 2 out, soon clear (op 5-4)

2 21	2. Sun Of Spring 14/1 Miss R Clark ⁵ Stephen Clark	Miss R Clark ⁵ Stephen Clark	8	1013	82	–	77	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Unsuspected (Above Suspicion)
Chased leader, led after 5th, headed after 2 out, no chance with winner (op 10-1)

3 6 [27]	3. September Breeze (IRE) 9/4 Mick Fitzgerald John O'Shea	Mick Fitzgerald John O'Shea	7	111	79	–	68	–
b m Henbit (USA) - Deepwater Woman (The Parson)
Led until after 5th, weakened 2 out (op 5-2)

4 21 [48]	4. Funky 5/2 Seamus Durack ³ F Jordan	Seamus Durack ³ F Jordan	5	1011	78	–	46	–
ch m Classic Music (USA) - Foreno (Formidable I)
Tracked leaders until weakened 2 out (op 3-1)

5 dist [78]	5. Native Song 25/1 Brian Harding W S Cunningham	Brian Harding W S Cunningham	5	100 b	64	–	–	–
b m Hatim (USA) - Ivors Melody (Music Maestro)
Outpaced and pushed along 5th, soon behind, tailed off (op 16-1)

6 dist [108]	6. Son Of Tempo (IRE) 50/1 Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	Mrs Sarah Cutts ⁷ Mrs K M Lamb	9	99 2 7	66	–	–	–
b g Sandhurst Prince (IRE) - Top Love (USA) (Topsider)
Chased leader until lost place after 4th, soon tailed off, pulled up before last (tchd 66-1 in places.)