Full Result 3.50 Warwick | 31 December 1998

Christmas Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

(Class 6) (4-6yo) 2m OMS Soft

1st £1,444.50 2nd £402 3rd £193.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Perk Alert (IRE) EvensF Robert Massey D Nicholson	Robert Massey D Nicholson	4	114	–	50	106	–
b g Executive Perk - Clondo Blue (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Held up, pushed along halfway, headway 7f out, led over 1f out, ridden clear (op 7-4)

2 6	19. Island Mist 8/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	5	1013	–	39	93	–
gr m Jupiter Island - Misty Fort (Menelek)
Always prominent, led 6f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, stayed on same pace (op 4-1)

3 1½ [7½]	9. King Wizard (IRE) 12/1 G Tormey Philip Hobbs	G Tormey Philip Hobbs	4	114	–	43	96	–
bb g Supreme Leader - Magic User (Deep Run)
Dwelt, held up, headway 9f out, ridden 3f out, weakened approaching final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

4 4 [11½]	10. Meadows Boy 33/1 Warren Marston Bryn Palling	Warren Marston Bryn Palling	6	114	–	39	92	–
gr g Derrylin - What A Coup (Malicious)
Held up, headway halfway, outpaced over 4f out, rallied over 2f out, ran on (op 20-1)

5 ½ [12]	15. Sunlit Boy 10/1 Graham Bradley I A Balding	Graham Bradley I A Balding	6	114	–	38	92	–
ch g Ardross - Sunlit River (Roi Soleil I)
Tracked leaders until weakened over 2f out (op 7-1)

6 ¾ [12¾]	18. Two Paddies (IRE) 33/1 W Greatrex ⁷ L Wells	W Greatrex ⁷ L Wells	5	1011	–	30	91	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Reardans Fancy (Dramatic Bid)
Held up, headway over 2f out, not pace to challenge (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

7 3 [15¾]	3. Calfstown Lord 50/1 Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Mrs H Pudd	Danny O'Sullivan ⁷ Mrs H Pudd	6	1011	–	27	88	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Calfstown Maid (Master Buck)
Held up and behind, stayed on final 2f, never nearer (op 20-1 tchd 100-1 in a place)

8 8 [23¾]	14. Smoking Gun 16/1 T Jenks W Jenks	T Jenks W Jenks	5	114	–	26	80	–
b g Gunner B - Smokey Baby (Sagaro)
Led 10f, weakened 3f out (op 10-1)

9 5 [28¾]	20. Maybe Later I 40/1 Norman Williamson Roger Curtis	Norman Williamson Roger Curtis	6	1013	–	16	70	–
b m Kinglet - Thorngirl (Reformed Character)
Held up, effort halfway, weakened over 4f out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

10 1½ [30¼]	21. Witheswaay Lady 66/1 Chris Webb Eric Wheeler	Chris Webb Eric Wheeler	5	1013	–	15	69	–
ch m Ballacashtal (CAN) - Rose Of Peace (Tug Of War)
Held up, headway over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 33-1)

11 1 [31¼]	5. Combe Springs (IRE) 33/1 Mr Bradley Clarke ⁷ C R Barwell	Mr Bradley Clarke ⁷ C R Barwell	5	1011	–	12	73	–
b g Going Broke - Eva's Pet (Pauper)
Held up, never troubled leaders (op 10-1 tchd 50-1)

12 nk [31½]	17. Thanks Big Fella (IRE) 12/1 Leighton Aspell C Weedon	Leighton Aspell C Weedon	4	114	–	18	72	–
b g Executive Perk - Latoya (Malinowski)
Held up, headway over 4f out, weakened over 2f out (op 7-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

13 1 [32½]	1. Begin Again 25/1 Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	4	114	–	16	71	–
b g Neltino - The Beginning (GoldhillI)
Prominent, joined leader halfway, weakened over 3f out (op 20-1)

14 12 [44½]	2. Caccini 50/1 M Griffiths ⁵ C L Popham	M Griffiths ⁵ C L Popham	4	1013	–	–	59	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Ballad Opera (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, headway 10f out, weakened over 4f out (op 20-1)

15 2½ [47]	7. Herbal Wise (IRE) 66/1 Carl Llewellyn Ann Stokell	Carl Llewellyn Ann Stokell	6	114	–	1	57	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - Newtown Colleen (Golden Love I)
Prominent, ridden halfway, weakened 6f out (op 25-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

16 4 [51]	6. Get On George 16/1 X Aizpuru ³ S A Brookshaw	X Aizpuru ³ S A Brookshaw	4	111	–	–	53	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Glint Of Victory (Glint Of Gold)
Held up, headway halfway, weakened 5f out (op 10-1)

17 8 [59]	16. Taco's Revenge 40/1 Mick Fitzgerald M D McMillan	Mick Fitzgerald M D McMillan	5	114	–	–	45	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Taco (High SeasonI)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 4f out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

18 13 [72]	8. Kingsbridge (IRE) 6/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	114	–	–	32	–
b g Cataldi - Rockport Rosa (IRE) (Roselier)
Tracked leaders, weakened 3f out, soon eased, virtually pulled up final furlong, tailed off (op 9-4)

19 29 [101]	4. Casa Fina (IRE) 20/1 Gerry Supple ³ M C Pipe	Gerry Supple ³ M C Pipe	5	111	–	–	-3	–
b g West China - Scoma (Lord Gayle)
Held up, driven along halfway, soon lost touch, tailed off (op 10-1)

PU	13. Red Mist (IRE) 12/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	4	114	–	–	–	–
b g Asir - Shadowed Seas (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Behind and driven along 12f out, tailed off when pulled up over 7f out (op 5-1)