Full Result 4.30 Newton Abbot | 3 August 1998

Hotel Hyperion Torquay Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m5f122yds) 2m5½f Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £1,861.20 2nd £523.20 3rd £255.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Rum Customer 7/4F A P McCoy C R Barwell	A P McCoy C R Barwell	7	1013	92	101	102	–
b g Morgans Choice I - Man Maid (Mandamus)
Jumped slowly 3rd and rear, headway approaching 5th, slight lead 3 out, clear next, driven approaching last, readily (op 2-1 tchd 9-4, 5-2 in a place)

2 3	1. Balanak (USA) 9/2 R Wilkinson ⁵ D R Gandolfo	R Wilkinson ⁵ D R Gandolfo	7	119	107	109	111	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Banque Privee (USA) (Private Account)
Held up, headway approaching 5th, jumped slowly 7th, stayed on from 2 out, one pace run-in (tchd 5-1)

3 nk [3¼]	4. Limelight 7/1 R Farrant Pat Murphy	R Farrant Pat Murphy	4	110	96	100	97	–
b f Old Vic - Nellie Dean (Song)
Headway 6th, hard driven 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure run-in (tchd 8-1 in a place)

4 20 [23¼]	8. If You Say So 33/1 Tom O'Connor ⁷ R G Frost	Tom O'Connor ⁷ R G Frost	12	100	86	72	70	–
ch g Say Primula - Vinovia (Ribston)
Chased leaders until lost place 6th, stayed on again from 2 out (op 25-1)

5 nk [23½]	11. Hylters Chance (IRE) 14/1 G Tormey Philip Hobbs	G Tormey Philip Hobbs	7	102	81	74	64	–
ch g Zaffaran (USA) - Stickey Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Chased leader until led 6th, headed approaching 7th, weakened quickly (op 10-1)

6 10 [33½]	9. Enchanted Cottage 9/1 Robert Massey ³ K S Bridgwater	Robert Massey ³ K S Bridgwater	6	101	83	66	56	–
b g Governor General - Mitsubishi Colour (Cut Above)
In touch, headway to press leaders 5th, led approaching 7th, headed 3 out, soon weakened (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

7 3½ [37]	6. Glowing Path 20/1 Jay Harris ⁷ Ron Hodges	Jay Harris ⁷ Ron Hodges	8	105 b	91	68	61	–
b g Kalaglow (IRE) - Top Tina (High Top)
Slowly into stride, headway approaching 5th, weakened 7th (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

8 7 [44]	12. Heading North I 100/1 R Forristal ⁷ O J Carter	R Forristal ⁷ O J Carter	7	97 21 b	79	51	42	–
ch g North Street - Penny Change (Money Business)
Chased leaders to 7th, soon weakened (op 33-1)

9 7 [51]	7. Sweet Ciseaux (IRE) 8/1 Warren Marston Peter Bowen	Warren Marston Peter Bowen	5	109 b	88	62	44	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Wild Abandon (USA) (Graustark)
Led to 6th, soon ridden and weakened (op 5-1)

PU	10. Mister Gebo 40/1 Miss C Dyson Claire Dyson	Miss C Dyson Claire Dyson	13	103	82	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Miss Goldiane (Baragoi)
Pressed leaders, challenged 5th to 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

PU	2. Santella Boy (USA) 16/1 Jamie Magee ³ Charlie Mann	Jamie Magee ³ Charlie Mann	6	115 b	101	–	–	–
b g Turkoman (USA) - Dream Creek (USA) (The Minstrel)
Chased leaders until weakened and pulled up after 4th (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

PU	3. Touring-Turtle (IRE) 20/1 B Powell Snr M P Muggeridge	B Powell Snr M P Muggeridge	6	110	93	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Rossian (Silent Spring)
Soon behind, tailed off 6th, pulled up before 3 out (op 14-1)

12 ran Off time: 4:31:00 Winning time: 5m 13.70s (slow by 16.70s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs Diana Nicholson (Rum Customer) 1st breeder: J R And H R Thomas
2nd owner: Exors Of The Late W H Dore (Balanak)
3rd owner: Sb Partners (Limelight)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.40 £2.60 £2.30 Ex: £6.80 CSF: £8.45 Tricast: £40.32

4:30 Newton Abbot 3 Aug 1998

Hotel Hyperion Torquay Handicap Hurdle Class F