Full Result 2.10 Perth | 24 September 1998

Strathmore Water Maiden Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m4f35yds) 2m4f Good 10 hurdles

1st £2,866 2nd £868 3rd £424 4th £202

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Thorntoun House (IRE) 14/1 Tony Dobbin Jim Goldie	Tony Dobbin Jim Goldie	5	115	–	95	96	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Commanche Song (Commanche Run)
Mistakes, pressed leader, led 5th, made rest, driven out from last (op 16-1 tchd 12-1)

2 2½	1. Global Legend 7/2 A S Smith Howard Johnson	A S Smith Howard Johnson	8	115	94	93	93	–
b g Oats - Mirthful (Will Somers)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden and every chance last, kept on run in (op 5-2)

3 6 [8½]	7. Ayeknowso 50/1 L O'Hara Mrs D Thomson	L O'Hara Mrs D Thomson	5	110	–	83	82	–
b m Teenoso (USA) - Anita's Choice (Shantung)
Mistakes, prominent, lost place halfway, kept on from 2 out, no impression (op 33-1 tchd 66-1, 100-1 in places)

4 9 [17½]	6. Top Saint (IRE) 7/2 Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	4	113	–	79	76	–
gr g Topanoora (IRE) - God's Kiss (Godswalk)
In touch, ridden and outpaced 3 out, beaten next (op 5-2)

5 11 [28½]	5. Valhalla I (IRE) 2/1F Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	5	115	–	73	72	–
b g Brush Aside (USA) - Eimers Pet (Paddy's Stream)
Chased leaders, disputed lead 6th to next, ridden after 3 out, beaten and eased next (op 5-2 tchd 11-4 in a place)

6 29 [57½]	8. Heavenly Thought 33/1 D Parker Mrs D Thomson	D Parker Mrs D Thomson	7	110	–	45	33	–
ch m Alias Smith (USA) - Moonbreaker (Twilight Alley)
Chased leaders, driven along after 4 out, soon struggling (tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	9. Contravene (IRE) 8/1 B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b f Contract Law (USA) - Vieux CarreI (Pas De Seul)
Led to 5th, weakened after next, pulled up before 2 out (op 6-1)

PU	2. King's Country (IRE) 10/1 Mr G Coulter N B Mason	Mr G Coulter N B Mason	6	115	87	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Tatlock (Paico)
Held up rear, steady headway 4th, struggling 3 out, pulled up before last (tchd 12-1 in places)

8 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 5m 2.70s (slow by 22.70s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Radical Reform (vet's certificate)
1st owner: W M Johnstone (Thorntoun House) 1st breeder: Miss Nanete Johnstone
2nd owner: J Howard Johnson (Global Legend)
3rd owner: The Good To Soft Firm (Ayeknowso)
Tote win: £14 PL: £2.50 £1.60 £9 Ex: £25.60 CSF: £53.16

2:10 Perth 24 Sep 1998

Strathmore Water Maiden Hurdle Class D