Full Result 3.40 Towcester | 5 February 1998

Levy Board Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,460 2nd £685 3rd £330

Levy Board Handicap Hurdle Class E, 2m - Good, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Storm Tiger (IRE) 3/1J Chris Webb ³ S Mellor	Chris Webb ³ S Mellor	7	913	83	85	92	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Happy Party (Invited)
Held up and behind, steady headway 4th, led 2 out, pushed out

2 1½	7. Ambidextrous (IRE) 9/2 L Cummins ⁵ Eric Alston	L Cummins ⁵ Eric Alston	6	107	93	91	98	–
b h Shareef Dancer (USA) - Amber Fizz (USA) (Effervescing)
Held up, headway 5th, every chance when hit 2 out, kept on under pressure

3 hd [1¾]	8. Sigma Wireless (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Thornton Tim Etherington	Andrew Thornton Tim Etherington	9	108	89	92	94	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Canelle (Sassafras)
Always prominent, led 5th, headed and hit 2 out, ridden and unable to quicken flat

4 nk [2]	2. Supermick 3/1J A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	114	99	102	104	–
ch g Faustus (USA) - Lardana (BurglarI)
Always prominent, every chance approaching 2 out, hard ridden and one pace flat

5 19 [21]	5. Test Match 33/1 G Tormey William Clay	G Tormey William Clay	11	112	97	80	83	–
ch g Glenstal (USA) - Reprint (Kampala)
Mid-division, ridden and no impression from 3 out

6 9 [30]	12. Texas Scramble I 11/1 Gary Lyons Brian Baugh	Gary Lyons Brian Baugh	9	102 1	83	57	60	–
b g Norwick (USA) - Orange Parade (Dara Monarch)
Pulled hard, chased leaders to 3 out, soon weakened

7 hd [30¼]	13. Dovetto 8/1 Norman Williamson Andrew Price	Norman Williamson Andrew Price	9	100 1	81	55	58	–
ch g Riberetto - Shadey Dove (Deadly Nightshade)
Chased leaders, effort 5th, every chance next, soon weakened

8 4 [34¼]	9. Manolete 25/1 Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	7	108	89	59	62	–
b g Hard Fought - Andalucia (Rheingold)
With leader to 4th, weakened next, tailed off

9 ½ [34¾]	10. Balmoral Princess 12/1 S Wynne D McCain	S Wynne D McCain	5	106	87	55	59	–
b m Thethingaboutitis (USA) - Fair Balmoral (Hasty Word)
Held up in touch, weakened 5th, tailed off

10 2½ [37¼]	4. Current Speech (IRE) 25/1 R Wilkinson ⁵ Sue Smith	R Wilkinson ⁵ Sue Smith	7	1011	97	58	67	–
b g Thatching - Lady Aladdin (Persian Bold)
Held up, effort approaching 4th, lost place next, tailed off

11 dist [67¼]	3. Sylvan Sabre (IRE) 20/1 M Brennan Derek Shaw	M Brennan Derek Shaw	9	113	98	–	–	–
b g Flash Of Steel - Flute (FR) (Luthier)
Always behind, tailed off from 4th

PU	6. Pinkerton's Pal 8/1 Carl Llewellyn J Joseph	Carl Llewellyn J Joseph	7	1013	94	–	–	–
ch g Dominion - White Domino (Sharpen Up)
Pulled hard, mid-division, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	14. Nuns Cone 50/1 Robert Thornton Ray Peacock	Robert Thornton Ray Peacock	10	100 11	81	–	–	–
ch g Celtic Cone - NunswalkI (The Parson)
Led to 5th, weakened quickly, behind when pulled up before last

PU	1. Silverdale Knight 20/1 Jim Culloty K W Hogg	Jim Culloty K W Hogg	5	1112	107	–	–	–
b h Nomination - Its My Turn (Palm Track)
Always behind, tailed off from halfway, pulled up before 2 out

14 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 4m 7.40s (slow by 22.40s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: W R Partnership (Storm Tiger) 1st breeder: Michael Sinclair
2nd owner: Mrs Carol P McPhail (Ambidextrous)
3rd owner: Mrs J E Todd (Sigma Wireless)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £2.10 £1.50 £5.20 Ex: £7.50 CSF: £15.90 Tricast: £230.68 Trifecta: £94.50 Pool: £1,476.23. 11.09 winning tickets.
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left 3:40 right Towcester 5 Feb 1998

Levy Board Handicap Hurdle Class E

3:40 Towcester 5 Feb 1998