Full Result 7.40 Stratford | 29 May 1998

Weatherbys Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H for the John Corbet Cup

(Class 6) (5yo+) (3m3f119yds) 3m3½f Good 20 fences

1st £5,507.50 2nd £1,660 3rd £805 4th £377.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Last Option 15/2 Mrs F Needham ⁷ R Tate	Mrs F Needham ⁷ R Tate	6	117	–	105	112	–
br g Primitive Rising (USA) - Saint Motunde (Tyrant)
Held up, headway 6th, led 2 out, driven out (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

2 ¾	3. Double Thriller 8/11F Joe Tizzard ³ R C Wilkins	Joe Tizzard ³ R C Wilkins	8	1111	–	109	111	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Cape Thriller (Thriller)
Always prominent, led 14th to 2 out, hard ridden and ran on flat (op 4-5 tchd 4-6)

3 16 [16¾]	7. Good Looking Guy 20/1 Sam Stronge ⁷ Mrs J A Young	Sam Stronge ⁷ Mrs J A Young	9	117	–	95	95	–
ch g Cruise Missile - Saxon Belle (Deep Run)
Held up, headway 16th, outpaced 3 out, weakened flat (tchd 33-1 in places.)

4 5 [21¾]	13. Westerlands Queen 20/1 Mr A Charles-Jones ⁷ H J Manners	Mr A Charles-Jones ⁷ H J Manners	9	112	–	87	85	–
b m Afzal (IRE) - Westerlands Finis (Owen Anthony)
Held up, headway and hit 14th, stayed on from 2 out

5 6 [27¾]	1. Balisteros (FR) 20/1 Mrs B Thomson ⁷ Mrs B K Thomson	Mrs B Thomson ⁷ Mrs B K Thomson	9	117	–	89	84	–
b g Bad Conduct (USA) - Oldburry (FR) (Fin Bon)
Jumped boldly, well behind until some late headway (op 14-1)

6 dist [57¾]	12. Kettles 33/1 Mr A Phillips ⁷ M R Daniell	Mr A Phillips ⁷ M R Daniell	11	112	–	–	–	–
b m Broadsword (USA) - Penny's Affair (Chingnu)
Behind when mistake 13th, hit 15th, tailed off before 3 out (op 20-1)

PU	6. Good King Henry 50/1 Mr I Widdicombe ⁷ I J Widdicombe	Mr I Widdicombe ⁷ I J Widdicombe	12	117	–	–	–	–
b g St Columbus - Cooks' Knife (Perhapsburg)
Prominent, weakening when blundered 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 33-1)

PU	10. M-Reg 14/1 Mr M Rimell ³ Giles Smyly	Mr M Rimell ³ Giles Smyly	9	1111	–	–	–	–
b g Politico (USA) - Heckley Surprise (Foggy Bell)
Blundered and lost place 17th, rallied 10th, weakened 15th, pulled up before 4 out (op 16-1)

PU	8. High Guardian 16/1 Miss P Jones ⁵ T L Jones	Miss P Jones ⁵ T L Jones	9	119	–	–	–	–
ch g Amerian (USA) - Hypetra (One Little Boy)
Prominent, weakening when mistake 13th, pulled up before 17th (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

PU	2. Bannagh Mor (IRE) 9/1 Mr T Hills ⁷ J H Burbidge	Mr T Hills ⁷ J H Burbidge	7	117	–	–	–	–
b g Detroit Sam (FR) - Castle Ita (Midland Gayle)
Jumped right, led to 14th, 3rd when blundered 17th, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out (op 7-1 tchd 10-1)

PU	4. False Tail (IRE) 4/1 Mr T Mitchell ⁵ R Barber	Mr T Mitchell ⁵ R Barber	6	120 5	–	–	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Its Good Ere (Import)
Held up, headway 6th, hit 9th, weakened 16th, pulled up before 17th (op 9-2 tchd 5-1, 11-2 in a place.)

11 ran Off time: 7:45:00 Winning time: 7m 8.60s (slow by 26.60s) Total SP: 132%
Non-runners: Coolvawn Lady, Golden Drops
1st owner: R Tate (Last Option) 1st breeder: Mrs R Tate
2nd owner: R C Wilkins (Double Thriller)
3rd owner: Mrs Judy Young (Good Looking Guy)
Tote win: £9 PL: £1.90 £1.30 £4 Ex: £4.70 CSF: £13.67 Trifecta: £47.50 Pool: £527.78. 7.88 winning tickets

7:40 Stratford 29 May 1998

Weatherbys Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H for the John Corbet Cup