1:00 Ayr 7 Dec 1998
Sammy Rodger Novices' Chase Class D
(Class 3) (1m7f112yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 12 fences
1st
£3,610 2nd
£1,090 3rd
£530 4th
£250
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | 110 | – | – | 126 | – | ||||
| b g Silly Prices - The White Lion (Flying Tyke) | ||||||||||
| Jumped well, led 3rd, clear 7th, 3l in front when left well clear last (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in a place & 7-2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 116 | 104 | – | 97 | – | ||||
| b g Diesis - Luth D'Or (FR) (Noir Et Or) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, effort before 4 out, outpaced next, left poor second last (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 109 | – | – | 89 | – | ||||
| b g Blushing John (USA) - Northern Aspen (USA) (Northern Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Held up, outpaced 7th, some headway when left poor third last (op 4-1 tchd 6-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 110 | 62 | – | 75 | – | ||||
| br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Flying Pegus (Beau Chapeau) | ||||||||||
| Behind, struggling 7th, no danger after (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 109 | – | – | 62 | – | ||||
| b m North Col (IRE) - Shy Hiker (Netherkelly) | ||||||||||
| Mistakes in rear, hit and struggling 5th, never on terms | ||||||||||
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7 | 110 | – | – | 54 | – | ||||
| bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Churchtown Mist (Modern Dancer I) | ||||||||||
| Led to 3rd, chased winner until weakened after 5 out, beaten when blundered badly 2 out | ||||||||||
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7 | 116 | 109 | – | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Selection Board (Welsh Pageant) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway before 4 out, 4l third and staying on when fell last (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 110 | 118 | – | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Be My Native (USA) - Zalazula (Lord Gayle) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, headway 5th, outpaced before 3 out, 4th and beaten when fell heavily last (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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6 | 116 | 115 | – | 125 | – | ||||
| b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Diana's Mile (Royal Highway) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, headway to chase winner 8th, hit 3 out, soon ridden along, 3l second and no impression when fell last, dead (op 2-1 tchd 5-2, 11-4 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 110 | 79 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Common Grounds - Northern Wind (Northfields) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, outpaced when hit 8th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
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9 | 110 | 88 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Jury Box (Jukebox) | ||||||||||
| Soon behind, struggling 4th, pulled up after 5 out | ||||||||||
- 11 ran Off time: 1:02:00 Winning time: 4m 3.70s (slow by 23.70s) Total SP: 114%
- 1st owner: Sir John Hall (Wynyard Knight) 1st breeder: Mrs S Mackley
- 2nd owner: John P McManus (Cavalier D'Or)
- 3rd owner: Allan W Melville (Rossel)
- Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2.30 £2.20 £2.60 Ex: £21.60 CSF: £30.03
