Full Result 2.20 Taunton | 29 December 1998

Christmas Pudding Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 3yo+) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,274 2nd £639 3rd £312

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Time For Action (IRE) 5/2F Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	Jamie Magee Charlie Mann	6	1010	105	80	116	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Beyond Words (Ballad Rock)
Always going well, in touch, led approaching 2 out, easily (op 9-4 tchd 7-2, 4-1 in places)

2 13	6. Atlantic Mist 4/1 D Salter Rod Millman	D Salter Rod Millman	5	109	104	67	103	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Overdue Reaction (Be My Guest)
Prominent, chased leader 5th, led after 3 out, headed approaching next, ridden and kept on but no chance with winner (op 6-1 after 7-1 in places.)

3 5 [18]	7. Dragon King 5/1 L Cummins C R Barwell	L Cummins C R Barwell	6	100 2	95	53	88	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Dunsilly Bell (London Bells)
In touch, hit 3rd, ridden 4 out, rallied to challenge after 3 out, weakened after next (op 4-1)

4 ¾ [18¾]	1. Iranos (FR) 9/2 Gerry Supple M C Pipe	Gerry Supple M C Pipe	6	120 b	123	80	115	–
b g Labus (FR) - Misvaria (FR)
Led and soon clear, jumped poorly until headed after 3 out, soon beaten (op 3-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

5 3 [21¾]	2. Hay Dance 4/1 Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	7	1111	120	75	109	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Hay Reef (Mill Reef)
Held up, shaken up 3 out, moderate headway from 2 out (op 5-2)

6 15 [36¾]	8. Almapa 25/1 Jay Harris Ron Hodges	Jay Harris Ron Hodges	6	100 5	95	35	69	–
ch g Absalom - More Fun (Malicious)
Chased leaders, hard ridden and weakened 3 out (op 14-1)

7 11 [47¾]	4. Mutanassib (IRE) 33/1 C Durham ⁵ M C Pipe	C Durham ⁵ M C Pipe	5	109	109	33	72	–
b g Mtoto - Lightning Legacy (USA) (Super Concorde)
Always behind (op 14-1)

8 14 [61¾]	3. Added Dimension (IRE) 14/1 Jodie Mogford Peter Winkworth	Jodie Mogford Peter Winkworth	7	111	110	25	59	–
b g Top Ville (IRE) - Lassalia (Sallust)
Soon behind (tchd 16-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:21:00 Winning time: 4m 18.20s (slow by 31.20s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Bryan & Ann Beacham (Time For Action) 1st breeder: J C Condon
2nd owner: The Wardour Partnership (Atlantic Mist)
3rd owner: Dragon Racing (Dragon King)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.40 £1.30 £1.30 Ex: £17.20 CSF: £12.43 Tricast: £42.18

2:20 Taunton 29 Dec 1998

Christmas Pudding Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class E