Cheltenham · 1998-03-19 · Grade 3
Vincent O'Brien County Handicap Hurdle Class A (Grade 3)
2m1f · Good · 27 runners
County Handicap Hurdle1998 edition· Wikipedia winner: Blowing Wind
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | — | Fabulous Dancer / Bassita | 15/8F | M C Pipe(23.4%) | A P McCoy | 145 | 11-8 | 5 | — |
| 2 | 11 | — | Dancing Brave / Amethysta | 12/1 | Noel Meade(13.4%) | Paul Carberry | 128 | 10-5 | 8 | — |
| 3 | 18 | — | Lafontaine I / Ilawn | 33/1 | Richard Rowe(8%) | D O'Sullivan | 125 | 10-2 | 9 | — |
| 4 | 4 | — | Torus / Barna Beauty | 14/1 | Nicky Henderson(22.7%) | Mick Fitzgerald | 143 | 11-6 | 10 | — |
| 5 | 13 | — | Alzao / Curie Point | 25/1 | N A Callaghan(12.5%) | Richard Hughes | 127 | 10-4 | 5 | b |
| 6 | 7 | — | Kahyasi / Nashkara | 14/1 | Gary Moore(11.9%) | Mattie Batchelor | 135 | 10-5 | 7 | — |
| 7 | 5 | — | Old Vic / Ma Pavlova | 20/1 | D Nicholson(22.7%) | Andrew Thornton | 140 | 11-3 | 5 | — |
| 8 | 19 | — | Alleged / Tikarna | 9/1 | Francis Berry(4.9%) | Fran Berry | 123 | 9-9 | 6 | — |
| 9 | 9 | — | Nordance / Shirleys Princess | 16/1 | Venetia Williams(15.8%) | S Old Kelly | 130 | 10-0 | 7 | — |
| 10 | 24 | — | Horage / Court Ballet | 50/1 | Brian Ellison(11.1%) | Seamus Durack | 123 | 9-9 | 6 | — |
| 11 | 3 | — | John French / Rathvilly Flier | 16/1 | J T Gifford(17.6%) | Philip Hide | 144 | 11-7 | 7 | — |
| 12 | 6 | — | Conquering Hero / Cathryn's Song | 25/1 | Mrs J Pitman(19.5%) | R Dunwoody | 136 | 10-13 | 7 | — |
| 13 | 10 | — | Lashkari / Nishila | 20/1 | D Nicholson(22.7%) | Richard Johnson | 130 | 10-7 | 6 | — |
| 14 | 25 | — | King's Ride / Mullaun | 33/1 | T.M. Walsh(9.8%) | Tommy Treacy | 123 | 10-0 | 6 | — |
| 15 | 20 | — | Celestial Storm / Figrant | 33/1 | R Simpson(10%) | X Aizpuru | 123 | 9-11 | 8 | — |
| 16 | 21 | — | Belmez / Congress Lady | 33/1 | G A Hubbard(13.8%) | Robert Thornton | 123 | 10-0 | 5 | — |
| 17 | 23 | — | El Conquistador / High Finesse | 33/1 | Ron Hodges(9.5%) | B Powell Snr | 123 | 10-0 | 8 | — |
| 18 | 22 | — | Son Of Silver / Bentry | 50/1 | J Neville(7.5%) | Warren Marston | 123 | 10-0 | 7 | — |
| 19 | 8 | — | Last Tycoon / Graecia Magna | 14/1 | Kim Bailey(16%) | Norman Williamson | 133 | 10-10 | 6 | — |
| 20 | 27 | — | Gunner B / Lucky Amy | 100/1 | Giuseppe Fierro(5.1%) | R Farrant | 123 | 10-0 | 6 | — |
| 21 | 16 | — | Green Adventure / Hylton Road | 16/1 | Nigel Twiston-Davies(14.4%) | Carl Llewellyn | 126 | 10-3 | 5 | — |
| 22 | 28 | — | Rainbow Quest / Sea Pageant | 200/1 | Michael Chapman(4.9%) | W Worthington | 123 | 10-0 | 7 | — |
| 23 | 26 | — | Roselier / Buck's Fairy | 40/1 | David Evans(9.8%) | Barry Fenton | 123 | 10-0 | 8 | — |
| 24 | 15 | — | Alleged / Rose Red I | 10/1 | Jonjo O'Neill(14%) | Charlie Swan | 126 | 10-3 | 5 | — |
| 25 | 1 | — | Horage / Star Bound | 20/1 | Mark Johnston(14.8%) | D Gallagher | 147 | 11-10 | 8 | — |
| 26 | 14 | — | Polar Falcon / Cameroun | 14/1 | T J Taaffe(11%) | Conor O'Dwyer | 126 | 10-3 | 5 | — |
| PU | 17 | — | Ascot Knight / Muskoka Command | 16/1 | M C Pipe(23.4%) | C Maude | 124 | 10-1 | 5 | — |