3.50 B.M.W. HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 1) of €50,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Punchestown Results Tue, 28th Apr, 1998

Going - Heavy.

Jackpot Pool - €46,364.50 Winning Units - 28 Dividend - €1,242.00. Placepot Pool - €3,232.50 Winning Units - 35 Dividend - €69.30. Tote Aggregate - €424660.00.

B.M.W. HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 1) of €50,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - €31,200.00, 2nd - €10,000.00, 3rd - €5,000.00, 4th - €2,000.00 8 Ran

1st

Big Matt (IRE) 10-11 (T Benfield & W Brown)

Furry Glen - Stoirin(Mart Lane)

SP 16/1

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

Tote Win €19.10 Place €3.70

tracked leaders, 5th 4 out, improved into 2nd travelling well approaching 2 out, hard ridden and ran on strongly to lead beforelast, drew clear flat.

8th Apr, 98 Ascot
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 20th Nov, 98 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs

2nd

Lord Dorcet (IRE) 10-11 (John Hogg)

Remainder Man - Lady Dorcet(Condorcet (FR))

SP 11/1

J I A Charlton

B Storey

Place €2.80

tracked leaders, 4th at 5th, close 3rd 4 out, improved to lead 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, weakened flat.

4th Apr, 98 Aintree
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 31st Oct, 98 Ascot
6th Hcp Chs

3rd

Opera Hat (IRE) 10-12 (Mrs T K Cooper)

Strong Gale - Tops O'Crush(Menelek)

SP 9/2

J R H Fowler

C O'Dwyer

Place €2.00

prominent, disputed lead from 3rd, mistake and headed 4 out, mistake 3 out, 3rd and ridden 2 out, soon no extra.

3rd Apr, 98 Aintree
1st Chs This
Race 21st Nov, 98 Naas
2nd Chs

4th

20L

Cable Beach (IRE) 10-11 (Herb M Stanley)

Lepanto (GER) - Aliceion(Tanfirion)

SP 20/1

Michael Cunningham

N Williamson

tracked leaders, 4th 4 out, ridden and no impression 3 out, no extra after mistake 2 out.

25th Apr, 98 Navan
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race 18th May, 98 Roscommon
6th Hcp Chs

5th

12L

Manhattan Castle (IRE) 10-11 (P Fitzpatrick)

Strong Gale - Allamanda (FR)

SP 7/1

A L T Moore

T P Treacy

always behind, tailed off.

18th Apr, 98 Listowel
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Oct, 98 Galway
1st Flat

fell

Klairon Davis (FR) 12-0 (C Jones)

Rose Laurel - Styrene (FR)

SP 5/2

A L T Moore

R Dunwoody

prominent, fell 2nd.

18th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
4th Chs This
Race 19th Nov, 98 Cork
2nd Chs

ref

Blaze Of Honour (IRE) 10-11 (Mrs Anne Leahy)

Eve's Error - Decent Essence(Decent Fellow)

SP 66/1

A P O'Brien

P Carberry

chased leaders, weakened from 4 out, behind when refused last.

18th Apr, 98 Listowel
4th Hcp Chs This
Race

fell

Edredon Bleu (FR) 10-11 (Jim Lewis)

Grand Tresor (FR) - Nuit Bleue Iii (FR)
Breeder - Lucien Chevrollier

SP 9/4fav

Miss H C Knight

A P McCoy

led and disputed, blundered 4th, 3rd and weakening when fell 3 out.

19th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Nov, 98 Devon Exeter
4th Hcp Chs

Off 3.50
Time 4m. 37.70 secs, which is 8.70 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €141.70
Tote Trifecta- €109.50.

1997 Klairon Davis 8 12-0 F Woods 11/10Fav (A L T Moore)
1996 Klairon Davis 7 12-0 F Woods 5/2JFav (A L T Moore)
1995 Strong Platinum 7 11-1 C O'Dwyer 3/1Fav (P Burke)
1994 Saraemma 8 10-12 K F O'Brien 16/1 (J H Scott)
1993 Viking Flagship 6 10-7 R Dunwoody 5/4Fav (D Nicholson)