Full Result 4.50 Wetherby | 25 May 1998

Headley Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £2,827.50 2nd £790 3rd £382.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Kierchem (IRE) 100/30 R Supple Chris Grant	R Supple Chris Grant	7	100	86	89	91	–
b g Mazaad (IRE) - Smashing Gale (Lord Gayle)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 4th and 5th, good headway approaching 2 out, led last, ridden and just held on close home

2 shd	3. Contrafire (IRE) 7/1 B Storey Alistair Whillans	B Storey Alistair Whillans	6	1010	96	99	98	–
b g Contract Law I (USA) - Fiery Song (Ballad Rock)
Close up, led 3 out until headed last, rallied under pressure flat, just failed

3 6 [6]	5. Weeheby (USA) 8/1 Seamus Durack ³ Ian Williams	Seamus Durack ³ Ian Williams	9	103	92	86	91	–
ch g Woodman (USA) - Fearless Dame (USA) (Fearless Knight)
Always prominent, effort and every chance approaching 2 out, one pace approaching last

4 2½ [8½]	2. Lagan 9/4F A S Smith Kevin Morgan	A S Smith Kevin Morgan	5	115	105	99	102	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Lagta (Kris)
Jumped well, led until headed 3 out, one pace from 2 out

5 nk [9]	4. Wynyard Lady 11/4 Michael Naughton ⁵ Mrs M Reveley	Michael Naughton ⁵ Mrs M Reveley	7	103	94	83	90	–
ch m Say Primula - The White Lion (Flying Tyke)
Chased leaders, effort 3 out, ran on one pace from next

6 16 [25]	1. Samanid (IRE) 9/2 T Reed Lynn Siddall	T Reed Lynn Siddall	6	1110	110	89	90	–
b g Shardari - Samarzana (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up, ridden approaching 3 out, soon lost touch