2:25 Wetherby 26 Dec 1998
Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase Class B
(Class 2) 3m1f OMS Soft 18 fences
1st
£14,732.50 2nd
£4,120 3rd
£1,997.50
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 | 911 | 132 | 108 | 150 | – | ||||
| br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Bavello (Le Bavard) | ||||||||||
| Jumped boldly, made most from 2nd, clear when mistake 2 out, easily (op 13-8) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
100
2
|
132 | 106 | 133 | – | ||||
| ch g Avocat - Highway's Last (Royal Highway) | ||||||||||
| In touch, hit 2nd, pushed along and headway halfway, pecked 14th, chasing winner when hit 4 out, kept on, no impression (op 7-1 after 8-1 in a place.) | ||||||||||
| 9 | 106 b | 138 | – | – | – | |||||
| b g Bustino - Forres (Thatch) | ||||||||||
| Led to 2nd, close up, led halfway until headed 10th, ridden after 14th, weakened quickly, tailed off (op 2-1) | ||||||||||
|
12 | 1013 | 145 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Furry Glen - Last Princess (Le Prince) | ||||||||||
| In touch, outpaced when mistake 10th, tailing off when mistake 12th, soon pulled up (op 9-4 tchd 5-2) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 2:26:00 Winning time: 6m 51.60s (slow by 1m 0.60s) Total SP: 112%
- Non-runners: Colonel In Chief (unsuitable ground), The Grey Monk (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: C C Buckley (Random Harvest I) 1st breeder: T N Tanner
- 2nd owner: Michael Jackson Bloodstock Ltd (The Last Fling)
- 3rd owner: Chris Brasher (River Lossie)
- Tote win: £2.80 Ex: £7.30 CSF: £11.08
