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4.30 THE NATIONAL HUNT CHASE CHALLENGE CUP (AMATEUR RIDERS) of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 4m.

Cheltenham Results Wed, 18th Mar, 1998

Going - Good.

THE NATIONAL HUNT CHASE CHALLENGE CUP (AMATEUR RIDERS) of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 4m.

1st - £19,513.00, 2nd - £5,900.00, 3rd - £2,875.00, 4th - £1,363.00 24 Ran

1st

Wandering Light (IRE) 12-7 (Mr R B Francis )
(0:50.11 2.98 secs faster on today's going )
Royal Fountain - Please Me

SP 10/1

T Forster

Mr R Wakley

24th Nov, 97 Ludlow
1st Nov Chs This
Race 4th Feb, 99 Towcester
3rd Hcp Chs

2nd

3.25L

Thatswhatithought (IRE) 12-0 (Mrs E Larkin )

Boreen (FR) - Denali(Buckskin (FR))

SP 20/1

M F Morris

Mr R Walsh

1st Feb, 98 Naas
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 28th Apr, 98 Punchestown
fell Hcp Chs

3rd

Torduff Express (IRE) 12-7 (Two Plus Two )

Kambalda - Marhabtain(Touching Wood (USA))

SP 7/1

Paul Nicholls

Mr J Tizzard

23rd Feb, 98 Fontwell
1st Nov Chs This
Race 15th Apr, 98 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs

4th

1.5L

Deejaydee (IRE) 12-0 (Mrs Mary Devine )

Carlingford Castle - Love And Idleness(Malinowski (USA))

SP 25/1

Michael Hourigan

Mr A Martin

28th Feb, 98 Naas
2nd Bmpr This
Race 4th May, 98 Limerick
1st Bmpr

5th

3.5L

Prince Buck (IRE) 12-7

Buckskin (FR) - Rechime(Prince Regent (FR))

SP 16/1

M J Roberts

Mr P Hacking

26th Jan, 98 Windsor
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 15th Apr, 98 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs

6th

10L

Committed Schedule (IRE) 12-7 (Hugh McMahon )

Saxon Farm - Padykin(Bustino)

SP 11/1

G Richards

Mr A Parker

7th Feb, 98 Uttoxeter
fell Nov Chs This
Race 13th Apr, 98 Carlisle
fell Hcp Chs

7th

Oliver's Secret (IRE) 12-4 (Mr C R Fleet )

Sandalay - Cold Arctic(Bargello)

SP 50/1

M C Pipe

Mr T Mitchell

9th Feb, 98 Fontwell
3rd Nov Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Bangor-on-Dee
3rd Hcp Chs

8th

Nelson's Tipple (GB) 12-0 (J E Mulhern )

Broadsword (USA) - Marsala

SP 10/1

J E Mulhern

Mr D Costello

1st Mar, 98 Fairyhouse
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 13th Apr, 98 Fairyhouse
b.d. Hcp Chs

9th

Majors Legacy (IRE) 12-4 (Mrs G Leigh )

Roselier (FR) - Sugarstown(Sassafras (FR))

SP 12/1

T Forster

Mr A Dalton

6th Mar, 98 Newbury
1st Nov Chs This
Race 15th Apr, 98 Cheltenham
4th Nov Chs

10th

Brian's Delight (IRE) 12-2 (Herb M Stanley )

Celio Rufo - Atlantic Hope(Brave Invader (USA))

SP 25/1

Michael Cunningham

Mr G Elliott

4th Mar, 98 Downpatrick
6th Hcp Chs This
Race 11th Apr, 98 Down Royal
5th Hcp Hdl

11th

13L

Up For Ransome (IRE) 12-0 (G J Jackson )

Boyne Valley - Fauvette (USA)(Youth (USA))

SP 50/1

Mrs A Naughton

Mr T J Barry

24th Feb, 98 Doncaster
3rd Nov Chs This
Race 9th May, 98 Hexham
2nd Nov Chs

12th

35+L

Inniscein (IRE) 12-4 (John Joseph Murphy )

Roselier (FR) - Pallas Breeze(Shackleton)

SP 33/1

John Joseph Murphy

Mr J T McNamara

1st Mar, 98 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 13th Jun, 98 Cork
9th Hcp Chs

13th

16L

Anythingyoulike (GB) 12-0 (Mr J J Soles )

Lighter - Mill Miss

SP 33/1

M Sheppard

Mr J M Pritchard

7th Feb, 97 Bangor-on-Dee
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 4th Apr, 98 Hereford
p.u. Hcp Chs

b.d.

Lucky Town (IRE) 12-4 (Mrs Noreen McManus )

Idiot's Delight - Santal Air

SP 10/1

E Bolger

Mr E Bolger

1st Mar, 98 Fairyhouse
2nd Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Listowel
1st Hcp Chs

p.u.

Mr Moylan (GB) 12-4 (John P McManus )

Ardross - Belle Bavard(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 16/1

A P O'Brien

Mr P Fenton

19th Feb, 98 Clonmel
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 19th Apr, 98 Listowel
fell Hcp Chs

fell

Now We Know (IRE) 12-4 (R Herbert, T Doxsey and M Drake )

Denel (FR) - Struell Course

SP 16/1

M Sheppard

Mr S Durack

13th Feb, 98 Bangor-on-Dee
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 4th Apr, 98 Hereford
1st Hcp Hdl

fell

Coole Hill (IRE) 12-2 (Messrs B Winfield and J Potter )

Strong Gale - Cool Girl

SP 12/1

D Nicholson

Mr O McPhail

7th Feb, 98 Uttoxeter
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Ayr
3rd Nov Chs

p.u.

Duke Of Hades (IRE) 12-0 (Peter Dundon )

Duky - Sweet Tarquin(Lucifer (USA))

SP 50/1

E McNamara

Mr G J Harford

14th Feb, 98 Thurles
2nd Chs This
Race 25th May, 98 Kilbeggan
5th Mdn Hdl

fell

Just One Question (IRE) 12-0 (Anne Duchess of Westminster )

Torus - Stormy Night(Deep Run)

SP 50/1

J J O'Neill

Mr D Jewett

11th Mar, 98 Bangor-on-Dee
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 24th Apr, 98 Ludlow
4th Nov Chs

fell

Mr Moonlight (IRE) 12-0

Orchestra - Midnight Mistress(Midsummer Night II)

SP 25/1

C P E Brooks

Mr A G Costello

5th Mar, 98 Taunton
3rd Nov Chs This
Race

p.u.

Robsand (IRE) 12-0 (Sir Brian McGrath )

Sandalay - Remindful(Bargello)

SP 25/1

G B Balding

Mr A Balding

21st Feb, 98 Chepstow
5th Nov Chs This
Race 21st Oct, 98 Chepstow
4th Nov Chs

p.u.

Willie Wannabe (IRE) 12-0

Roselier (FR) - Quincy Bay(Buckskin (FR))

SP 100/1

Michael Chapman

Mr M Rimell

13th Mar, 98 Market Rasen
7th Nov Chs This
Race 25th Mar, 98 Towcester
2nd Nov Chs

p.u.

Fortytwo Dee (IRE) 11-9

Amazing Bust - Maggie's Way

SP 100/1

N Smith

Mr A Wintle

11th Mar, 98 Catterick
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 6th Apr, 98 Fontwell
3rd Hdl

b.d.

Farfadet V (FR) 11-5

Quart de Vin (FR) - Jolivette (FR)

SP 10/3fav

M C Pipe

Mr A Farrant

17th Jan, 98 Ascot
2nd Hdl This
Race 24th Nov, 98 Worcester
3rd Nov Chs

Off
Time 8m. 21.10 secs, which is 2.98 secs faster than the course average on today's going

1997 Flimsy Truth 11 12-7 Mr M Harris 33/1 (M Weston)
1996 Loving Around 8 11-13 Mr P Fenton 10/1 (E J O'Grady)
1995 Front Line 8 12-7 Mr J Berry 7/1 (Jonjo O'Neill)
1994 Christmas Gorse 8 12-4 Mr M Armytage 14/1 (N A Gaselee)
1993 Ushers Island 7 12-4 Mr N Wilson 15/2 (J H Johnson)