Full Result 2.00 Newbury | 28 March 1998

Newbury Racecourse Shopping Arcade Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £5,195.50 2nd £1,564 3rd £757 4th £353.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Potentate (USA) 5/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	120	147	130	154	–
bb g Capote (USA) - Gay Fantastic (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Always prominent, led 3 out, ridden out

2 7	3. Polar Prospect 7/2F G Tormey Philip Hobbs	G Tormey Philip Hobbs	5	1011	130	106	130	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Littlemisstrouble (USA) (My Gallant)
Mistakes, headway 5th, every chance when mistake 2 out, unable to quicken

3 3 [10]	4. Star Selection 11/2 E Husband ³ John Mackie	E Husband ³ John Mackie	7	103	125	95	122	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Selection Board (Welsh Pageant)
Held up, mistake and ridden 4th, every chance 3 out, one pace

4 ¾ [10¾]	9. Elpidos 10/1 Richard Johnson Micky Hammond	Richard Johnson Micky Hammond	6	100 6	119	91	115	–
ch g Bold Arrangement - Thalassa (IRE) (Appiani II)
Headway 3rd, every chance 3 out, one pace

5 7 [17¾]	5. No More Hassle (IRE) 13/2 Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	5	104	123	88	115	–
ch g Magical Wonder (USA) - Friendly Ann (Artaius)
Always prominent, led 4th to 3 out, soon weakened

6 2½ [20¼]	2. Kingsfold Pet 4/1 Carl Llewellyn M J Haynes	Carl Llewellyn M J Haynes	9	1011	130	93	120	–
b g Tina's Pet - Bella Lisa (River Chanter)
Held up, ridden 5th, every chance 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

7 1 [21¼]	6. Nipper Reed 7/1 X Aizpuru ³ R Simpson	X Aizpuru ³ R Simpson	8	912	120	79	106	–
b g Celestial Storm (USA) - Figrant (USA) (L'Emigrant)
Led to 3rd, every chance 3 out, soon weakened

8 7 [28¼]	8. Fairly Sharp (IRE) 20/1 Norman Williamson John Mackie	Norman Williamson John Mackie	5	100 4	119	75	98	–
b m Glenstal (USA) - Bengala I (FR) (Hard To Beat)
Led 3rd to 4th, weakened approaching 5th

8 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 4m 5.80s (slow by 18.80s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Rubhahunish
1st owner: Jim Weeden (Potentate) 1st breeder: Stelcar Stables Incorporated
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Don Last And Bill Yates (Polar Prospect)
3rd owner: R M Mitchell (Star Selection)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £2.30 £1.50 £1.90 Ex: £9.40 CSF: £21.06 Tricast: £89.79 Trifecta: £30.80 Pool: £703.99. 16.19 winning tickets.

2:00 Newbury 28 Mar 1998

Newbury Racecourse Shopping Arcade Handicap Hurdle Class B