Full Result 3.40 Ludlow | 8 October 1998

Tote Bookmakers Novices' Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m4f11yds) 2m4f Good To Firm 17 fences

1st £4,395 2nd £1,335 3rd £655 4th £315

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Bluagale (IRE) 1/5F Joe Tizzard ³ Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard ³ Paul Nicholls	7	124 7	112	112	134	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Gentle Down (USA) (Naskra)
Tracked leader, led 8th to 9th, led 10th, made rest, comfortably (tchd 2-9, 1-4 in a place)

2 5	2. Follow De Call 9/1 D Gallagher D McCain	D Gallagher D McCain	8	100 5	77	76	79	–
b g Callernish - DesignerI (Celtic Cone)
Jumped slowly early and well in rear, steady headway final circuit, ridden to go 2nd run-in (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

3 2 [7]	3. First Class I 14/1 Rodi Greene G N Alford	Rodi Greene G N Alford	8	100 5	77	74	77	–
b g Sulaafah (USA) - Salvo Star (Salvo I)
Mistake 2nd, chased leaders, went 2nd 12th, one pace and lost 2nd run-in (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

4 dist [37]	5. Cabille (FR) 33/1 R Bellamy Mrs L C Taylor	R Bellamy Mrs L C Taylor	6	100 10 b¹	77	–	–	–
ch g Lesotho (USA) - Ironique I (FR) (Riverman)
Jumped left and pulled hard, led to 8th, led next, headed 10th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

PU	4. Royal Circus 33/1 Robert Thornton Peter Hiatt	Robert Thornton Peter Hiatt	9	100 6	77	–	–	–
b g Kris - Circus Ring I (IRE) (High Top)
Soon well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

PU	6. Little Court 100/1 Mickey Brennan Edward Bevan	Mickey Brennan Edward Bevan	7	101 1 17	78	–	–	–
b g Little Wolf - Foolish Hooley (Idiots Delight)
Soon tailed off, pulled up before 10th (op 66-1)