Full Result 4.00 Sedgefield | 10 March 1998

Robin And John Simpson Memorial Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) 2m5f OMS Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £3,574 2nd £1,072 3rd £516 4th £238

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Woodbridge (IRE) 11/2 Paul Carberry Ferdy Murphy	Paul Carberry Ferdy Murphy	9	114 b	93	95	108	–
b g Royal Fountain - Monday's Pet (Menelek)
With leader, led 2 out, stayed on strongly

2 5	1. Gaelic Blue 6/1 Richard Guest Sue Smith	Richard Guest Sue Smith	8	1110	99	97	109	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Giollaretta (Giolla Mear)
In touch, headway 10th, chasing leaders and ridden 4 out, kept on well

3 shd [5]	6. Owens Quest (IRE) 2/1F Lorcan Wyer Tim Etherington	Lorcan Wyer Tim Etherington	8	106	81	79	91	–
b m Black Minstrel - Our Quest (Private Walk)
Led, blundered 10th, headed 2 out, 2nd and tired when hit last

4 dist [35]	9. Shultan (IRE) 50/1 Kenny Johnson John Wade	Kenny Johnson John Wade	9	100 15	75	–	–	–
ch m Rymer - Double Cousin (Dalesa)
Soon outpaced and well behind

F	4. Val De Rama (IRE) 5/1 Peter Niven Denys Smith	Peter Niven Denys Smith	9	112 v	91	–	–	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Port Magee (Royal Highway)
Chased leaders, 3rd when fell 9th, dead

PU	3. Hag's Way (IRE) 7/1 Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	8	113	92	–	–	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Lucifer's Way (Lucifer)
Mistakes, soon outpaced and behind, pulled up before 10th

PU	8. Baby Jake (IRE) 6/1 Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	8	103	78	–	–	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Our June (Tarqogan)
Soon outpaced and behind, tailed off when pulled up before 10th

UR	5. Tico Gold 9/1 G Tormey Mrs Joanne Brown	G Tormey Mrs Joanne Brown	10	108	83	–	–	–
ch g Politico (USA) - Derigold (Hunter's Song)
Chased leaders, outpaced when blundered 11th, 4th and beaten when blundered and unseated rider 3 out

8 ran Off time: 4:04:00 Winning time: 5m 27.90s (slow by 26.90s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Bitacrack
1st owner: Valley Paddocks Racing Limited (Woodbridge) 1st breeder: P F And L Quirke
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Gaelic Blue)
3rd owner: London Racing Club Owners Group (Owens Quest)
Tote win: £6.90 PL: £2.10 £1.70 £1.40 Ex: £11.60 CSF: £36.01 Tricast: £80.98 Trifecta: £33.20 Pool: £271.90. 5.80 winning tickets.

4:00 Sedgefield 10 Mar 1998

Robin And John Simpson Memorial Handicap Chase Class E