Cheltenham · 1998-04-15 · Class 3
MITIE Group Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
3m · Heavy · 18 runners
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | — | Over The River / Icy Lou | 5/2F | Nigel Twiston-Davies(14.4%) | Carl Llewellyn | 104 | 11-7 | 7 | — |
| 2 | 13 | — | Buckskin / Ikeathy | 11/1 | Nicky Henderson(22.7%) | Mick Fitzgerald | 92 | 10-9 | 5 | — |
| 3 | 4 | — | Sandalay / Remindful | 10/1 | S Mellor(12.7%) | Chris Webb | 102 | 11-2 | 8 | — |
| 4 | 12 | — | Blakeney / Sayida-Shahira | 11/1 | J T Gifford(17.6%) | Philip Hide | 93 | 10-10 | 6 | — |
| 5 | 6 | — | Over The River / Legal Fortune | 8/1 | Mrs M Reveley(17.6%) | Peter Niven | 100 | 11-3 | 7 | — |
| 6 | 10 | — | Weld / Purple Silk I | 12/1 | D R Gandolfo(11.4%) | Adrian Maguire | 97 | 11-0 | 6 | — |
| 7 | 8 | — | Le Bavard / Clairellen | 10/1 | G B Balding(12.2%) | Sean Fox | 98 | 11-1 | 7 | — |
| 8 | 14 | — | Amazing Bust / Maggie's Way I | 50/1 | N A Smith(3.5%) | M Sharratt | 83 | 10-0 | 8 | — |
| PU | 1 | — | Aristocracy / Sweet And Fleet | 16/1 | Mark Bradstock(10.3%) | Graham Bradley | 107 | 11-10 | 7 | — |
| PU | 2 | — | Brush Aside / Lovely Sanara | 8/1 | R H Alner(13%) | Andrew Thornton | 105 | 11-8 | 6 | — |
| PU | 5 | — | Kefaah / Hossvend | 25/1 | John Ryall(7.4%) | M Griffiths | 101 | 10-11 | 7 | — |
| PU | 7 | — | Saumarez / Merry Sharp | 12/1 | Daniel O'Brien(4%) | Jim Culloty | 98 | 11-1 | 6 | — |
| PU | 9 | — | Royal Fountain / Cahernane Girl | 20/1 | Mrs J Pitman(19.5%) | R Farrant | 98 | 11-1 | 5 | — |
| PU | 11 | — | Strong Gale / Hester Ann | 14/1 | Nigel Twiston-Davies(14.4%) | C Maude | 95 | 10-12 | 9 | — |
| PU | 15 | — | King's Ride / Brownstown Lady | 16/1 | C Weedon(11.2%) | M Richards | 83 | 10-0 | 7 | — |
| PU | 16 | — | Executive Perk / Belace | 25/1 | J T Gifford(17.6%) | O Burrows | 83 | 9-9 | 5 | — |
| PU | 17 | — | Abednego / Monica's Pet | 50/1 | Stuart Howe(4.5%) | Barry Fenton | 83 | 10-0 | 8 | — |
| PU | 18 | — | Deep Run / Laharden Lady | 100/1 | Bernard Llewellyn(7.9%) | S Wynne | 83 | 10-0 | 10 | — |