Full Result 2.35 Wincanton | 26 February 1998

Jim Ford Challenge Cup Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m1f30yds) 3m1f Good To Firm 21 fences

1st £11,925 2nd £3,600 3rd £1,750 4th £825

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Go Ballistic 8/1 Tony Dobbin John O'Shea	Tony Dobbin John O'Shea	9	118	–	130	171	–
br g Celtic Cone - National Clover (National Trust I)
Held up, headway 14th, led approaching last, ran on well

2 8	4. Strong Promise I (IRE) 1/2F Norman Williamson G A Hubbard	Norman Williamson G A Hubbard	7	117	–	124	162	–
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Lets Compromise (No Argument)
Held up, headway 5th, led 15th, headed approaching last, weakened flat

3 dist [38]	3. Eudipe (FR) 9/2 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	117	–	–	142	–
b g Useful (FR) - Toskaninie (FR) (Kashnil)
Led 3rd, reminder 11th, pecked 13th, headed and ridden 15th, weakened 4 out, tailed off

4 dist [68]	5. Dextra Dove 33/1 B Powell Snr R H Alner	B Powell Snr R H Alner	11	112	–	–	–	–
gr g Julio Mariner - Grey Dove (Grey Love)
Led until 3rd, reminder after 8th, weakened 13th, tailed off

PU	6. General Crack (IRE) 10/1 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	9	112	–	–	–	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - Barna Havna (Crash Course)
Held up, headway 5th, 4th and weakening when blundered 15th, pulled up before 16th

PU	1. Buck Jakes (USA) 40/1 R Dunwoody T A Forster	R Dunwoody T A Forster	10	1112 b	–	–	–	–
gr g Turkoman (USA) - Acharmer (USA) (Al Hattab)
Pulled hard early, prominent, ridden 11th, weakened quickly, tailed off when pulled up after 13th