Full Result 3.00 Newton Abbot | 31 August 1998

Bank Holiday Monday Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m5f122yds) 2m5½f Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £1,998.10 2nd £561.60 3rd £274.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Powder Monkey 4/1 G Tormey T Needham	G Tormey T Needham	8	100 1	70	80	75	–
ch m Rolfe (USA) - Flying Shuttle (Weavers Hall)
Tracked leaders, challenged 6th, soon led, headed approaching next but soon led again, driven clear after 3 out, stayed on well approaching last (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

2 4	1. Pair Of Jacks I (IRE) 5/4F Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger ⁷ Philip Hobbs	8	113	94	94	95	–
ch g Music Boy - Lobbino (Bustino)
Held up, headway to track leaders 5th, chased winner 3 out, soon hard ridden, rallied 2 out, soon weakened (op 7-4 tchd 2-1)

3 8 [12]	9. Sharp Embrace 11/1 Norman Williamson M C Pipe	Norman Williamson M C Pipe	5	100 6 v	70	72	63	–
ch g Broadsword (USA) - Running Kiss (IRE) (Deep Run)
Chased leader 3rd, challenged 5th, weakened under pressure approaching 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 12-1)

4 10 [22]	6. Night Time 15/2 Mr G Shenkin ⁵ Stuart Howe	Mr G Shenkin ⁵ Stuart Howe	6	912 1	73	63	56	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Gathering Place (USA) (Hawaii)
Headway 4th, chased leaders 6th, weakened 3 out (op 4-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

5 4 [26]	2. Little Serena 7/1 D J Burchell J Harriman	D J Burchell J Harriman	8	110	84	76	63	–
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Navos (Tyrnavos)
Held up until rapid headway to lead briefly approaching 7th, soon headed and weakened quickly (op 9-2)

6 8 [34]	8. Flutterby Lady 10/1 L Cummins ⁵ A Barrow	L Cummins ⁵ A Barrow	5	910 1 5	71	54	45	–
b m Bedford (USA) - Aserbaidschan (GER) (Dschingis Khan)
Chased leaders to 7th, soon weakened (trainer reported that Flutterby had swallowed her tongue) (op 5-1)

7 5 [39]	4. Dane Rose 7/1 Timmy Murphy Matt Sheppard	Timmy Murphy Matt Sheppard	12	103	73	60	45	–
b m Full Of Hope - Roella (Gold Rod)
Led until after 2nd, weakened after 6th (tchd 8-1)

8 2 [41]	3. Battle Air (NZ) 25/1 D Salter ³ Gordon Edwards	D Salter ³ Gordon Edwards	10	103	76	–	–	–
b g Norfolk Air - Battling Lass (NZ) (Battle-Waggon)
Led after 2nd, headed after 6th and soon weakened (op 14-1)

PU	5. Little Hooligan 12/1 Richard Johnson S G Knight	Richard Johnson S G Knight	7	103 v	73	–	–	–
bb g Rabdan I - Nutwood Emma (Henbit)
Headway 3rd, weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 5m 18.50s (slow by 21.50s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: T Needham (Powder Monkey) 1st breeder: T Needham
2nd owner: Gordano Buccaneers (Pair Of Jacks I)
3rd owner: Miss N Parker (Sharp Embrace)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.50 £1.60 £2.40 Ex: £4.20 CSF: £10.12 Tricast: £52.49
There was no bid for the winner

3:00 Newton Abbot 31 Aug 1998

Bank Holiday Monday Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G