Full Result 2.50 Carlisle | 24 October 1998

Ladbrokes Lucky Choice Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m1f33yds) 2m1f Heavy 9 hurdles

1st £2,654 2nd £744 3rd £362

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Rossel (USA) 6/4F C McCormack ⁵ P Monteith	C McCormack ⁵ P Monteith	5	114	122	107	133	–
b g Blushing John (USA) - Northern Aspen (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Chased clear leader until led 3 out, clear next, eased flat, comfortably (op 11-10 tchd 13-8 in a place)

2 7	8. Exalted I (IRE) 33/1 Brian Harding Thomas Cuthbert	Brian Harding Thomas Cuthbert	5	100 15	99	82	96	–
b g High Estate - Heavenward (USA) (Conquistador Cielo)
Set modest pace, soon clear, headed and outpaced 3 out, rallied from last to go second close home (tchd 50-1)

3 ½ [7½]	5. Toshiba Talk (IRE) 4/1 L Temple ⁷ Brian Ellison	L Temple ⁷ Brian Ellison	6	109 v¹	115	91	111	–
ch g Horage - Court Ballet (Barrons Court)
Held up, improved to challenge approaching 2 out, soon ridden and one pace (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in a place)

4 shd [7½]	2. Globe Runner 8/1 L Cooper ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper ⁷ Jonjo O'Neill	5	114	124	100	120	–
b g Adbass (USA) - Scenic Villa (Top Ville)
Chased leaders, short of room on inner after 3 out, mistake next, soon no extra (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

5 dist [37½]	7. Earp (IRE) 9/2 Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	Tony Dobbin Barry Murtagh	6	102	101	–	77	–
b g Anita's Prince - Ottavia Abu (Octavo)
Held up, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, soon beaten (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

6 13 [50½]	1. Supertop 10/1 W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	W Dowling ⁵ L Lungo	10	117	125	–	–	–
bb g High Top - Myth I (Troy)
Chased leaders, driven and outpaced after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 6-1)

PU	4. Durano 8/1 Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	7	112	115	–	–	–
b g Dunbeath (USA) - Norapa (Ahonoora)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 3 out, weakening when pulled up before next (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 2:59:00 Winning time: 4m 35.50s (slow by 32.50s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Samanid (withdrawn not under starter's orders)
1st owner: Allan W Melville (Rossel) 1st breeder: Allen E Paulson
2nd owner: Railway-Lochmaben (Exalted I)
3rd owner: Toshiba (uk) Ltd (Toshiba Talk)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.60 £5 Ex: £40.60 CSF: £33.99 Tricast: £153.94

2:50 Carlisle 24 Oct 1998

Ladbrokes Lucky Choice Handicap Hurdle Class D