Full Result 6.30 Wolverhampton | 4 July 1998

Shooting Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f Good 15 fences

1st £3,362 2nd £1,031 3rd £513 4th £254

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Sagaman (GER) 20/1 Jim Culloty Robin Dickin	Jim Culloty Robin Dickin	12	113	89	–	99	–
b g Solo Dancer (GER) - Scholastika (GER) (Alpenkonig)
Always prominent, led 2 out, hit last, ridden out (op 16-1)

2 4	2. Uncle Bert (IRE) 6/1 Robert Thornton Lucinda Russell	Robert Thornton Lucinda Russell	8	1111	97	–	103	–
b g Ovac (ITY) - Sweet Gum (USA) (Gummo)
Chased leader 5th, led 4 out, headed 2 out, one pace approaching last (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in places.)

3 6 [10]	5. Lake Of Loughrea (IRE) 16/1 R Supple John Mackie	R Supple John Mackie	8	114	90	–	90	–
ch g Kings Lake (USA) - Polynesian Charm (USA) (What A Pleasure)
Behind, stayed on from 4 out, not trouble leaders (op 10-1 tchd 20-1 in places.)

4 2½ [12½]	14. Devil's Sting (IRE) 50/1 E Husband ³ Peter Hiatt	E Husband ³ Peter Hiatt	9	912 1 8	73	–	71	–
ch g Henbit (USA) - Hells Mistress (Skymaster I)
Held up, pushed along 6 out, stayed on from 3 out, never troubled leaders (op 33-1 tchd 66-1)

5 1½ [14]	8. Willchris 6/1 Seamus Durack ³ Dai Burchell	Seamus Durack ³ Dai Burchell	11	102	77	–	73	–
b g Fidel - Culkeern (Master Buck)
Chased leader to 5th, weakened 3 out (tchd 7-1 and 5-1)

6 2 [16]	7. Safety (USA) 16/1 Jim Crowley ⁷ J Cullinan	Jim Crowley ⁷ J Cullinan	11	102 b	81	–	75	–
b g Topsider (USA) - Flare Pass (USA) (Buckpasser)
Prominent, led approaching 10th, headed 4 out, weakened next (op 14-1 tchd 20-1)

7 21 [37]	1. Inch Emperor (IRE) 16/1 Timmy Murphy Tony Carroll	Timmy Murphy Tony Carroll	8	120	100	–	73	–
b g Torus - Pamrina (Pamroy)
Jumped left and led 1st, headed approaching 10th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 14-1)

8 7 [44]	9. Good For A Loan 20/1 B Powell Snr Richard Lee	B Powell Snr Richard Lee	11	100 b	72	–	38	–
b g Daring March - Game For A Laugh (Martinmas)
Always behind (op 16-1)

9 1½ [45½]	13. Stage Player 40/1 Chris Webb Clarissa Caroe	Chris Webb Clarissa Caroe	12	100 6	72	–	37	–
b g Ile De Bourbon (USA) - Popkins (Romulus)
Always behind (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places.)

BD	12. Night Time 25/1 Mr G Shenkin ⁵ Stuart Howe	Mr G Shenkin ⁵ Stuart Howe	6	911 2 5	74	–	–	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Gathering Place (USA) (Hawaii)
Brought down 1st (op 20-1)

F	11. Desert Calm (IRE) 20/1 Carl Llewellyn D McCain	Carl Llewellyn D McCain	9	100 4	72	–	–	–
br g Glow (USA) - Lancette (Double Jump I)
Hampered and fell 1st (op 16-1)

PU	3. Fed On Oats 6/1 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	10	118	94	–	–	–
b g Oats - Fedelm (Celtic Cone)
Held up, mistake 5th, headway 10th, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding felt lame but later appeared sound) (op 4-1)

PU	10. Wixoe Wonder (IRE) 10/1 P Holley Mark Bradstock	P Holley Mark Bradstock	8	101 1 b	73	–	–	–
ch g Hatim (USA) - Jumana (Windjammer)
Reluctant to race, hampered 1st, always well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (op 7-1 tchd 11-1 in places.)

PU	4. Southerncrosspatch 7/4F Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	7	117	93	–	–	–
ch g Ra Nova - Southern Bird (Shiny Tenth)
Soon behind and driven along, headway 6 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up before last (op 2-1 tchd 9-4, 5-2 in a place.)

14 ran Off time: 6:30:00 Winning time: 5m 7.90s (slow by 9.90s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Michael Doocey (Sagaman) 1st breeder: Gestut Schlenderhan
2nd owner: Mrs C G Greig (Uncle Bert)
3rd owner: Ms Caroline F Breay (Lake Of Loughrea)
Tote win: £19.30 PL: £4.20 £2.40 £3.70 Ex: £42 CSF: £124.57 Tricast: £1,845.60 Trifecta: £141.30 Pool: £199.05. 0.10 winning tickets.

6:30 Wolverhampton 4 Jul 1998

Shooting Handicap Chase Class F