3.45 MARTELL GRAND NATIONAL CHASE (HANDICAP) (GRADE 3) of £300,000.00 7-y-o plus 4m. 4f.

Aintree Results Sat, 4th Apr, 1998

Going - Soft.

MARTELL GRAND NATIONAL CHASE (HANDICAP) (GRADE 3) of £300,000.00 7-y-o plus 4m. 4f.

1st - £212,569.00, 2nd - £76,262.00, 3rd - £37,806.00, 4th - £16,830.00 37 Ran

1st

Earth Summit (GB) 10-5
(1:05.14 3.75 secs faster on today's going )
Celtic Cone - Win Green Hill(National Trust)

SP 7/1fav

Nigel Twiston-Davies

C Llewellyn

28th Feb, 98 Haydock
5th Chs This
Race 21st Nov, 98 Aintree
1st Hcp Chs

2nd

11L

Suny Bay (IRE) 12-0

Roselier (FR) - Suny Salome(Sunyboy)

SP 11/1

C P E Brooks

G Bradley

19th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
5th Chs This
Race 18th Nov, 98 Haydock
1st Chs

3rd

35+L

Samlee (IRE) 10-0

Good Thyne (USA) - Annie Buskins

SP 8/1

Philip Hobbs

R Dunwoody

21st Feb, 98 Newcastle
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Ayr
6th Hcp Chs

4th

1.25L

St Mellion Fairway (IRE) 10-0

Mandalus - Kilbricken Bay(Salluceva)

SP 20/1

Paul Webber

A Thornton

17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Sandown
fell Hcp Chs

5th

Gimme Five 10-0

Deep Run - Cill Dara(Lord Gayle (USA))

SP 25/1

E J O'Grady

K Whelan

17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Listowel
9th Hcp Chs

6th

35+L

Killeshin 10-0

Al Sirat (USA) - Spin Off

SP 25/1

H Manners

S Curran

14th Mar, 98 Chepstow
5th Hcp Chs This
Race

ref

Rough Quest 11-4

Crash Course - Our Quest(Private Walk)

SP 11/1

T Casey

M A Fitzgerald

19th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
fell Chs This
Race 13th Feb, 99 Haydock
p.u. Chs

fell

Challenger Du Luc (FR) 11-3

Chamberlin (FR) - Islande Ii (FR)

SP 12/1

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

19th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
7th Chs This
Race 14th Nov, 98 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Scotton Banks (IRE) 10-7

Le Moss - Boherdeel(Boreen (FR))

SP 33/1

Tim Easterby

L Wyer

7th Mar, 98 Doncaster
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs

fell

Banjo (FR) 10-7

Beyssac (FR) - Fabinou (FR)(Cavan)

SP 14/1

D Nicholson

R Johnson

24th Jan, 98 Haydock
7th Hcp Chs This
Race 14th Nov, 98 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Nahthen Lad (IRE) 10-3

Good Thyne (USA) - Current Call(Electrify)

SP 13/1

Mrs J Pitman

R Farrant

28th Feb, 98 Haydock
6th Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Ayr
4th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Dun Belle (IRE) 10-0

Over The River (FR) - Whipper Snapper(Menelek)

SP 18/1

P A Fahy

T P Treacy

28th Feb, 98 Haydock
p.u. Chs This
Race 13th Apr, 98 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs

u.r.

General Crack (IRE) 10-0

Lancastrian - Barna Havna(Crash Course)

SP 40/1

Paul Nicholls

Mr J Tizzard

26th Feb, 98 Wincanton
p.u. Chs This
Race 12th Sep, 98 Worcester
fell Hcp Chs

p.u.

Go Universal (IRE) 10-0

Teofane - Lady Dorcet(Condorcet (FR))

SP 66/1

Noel T Chance

Mr S Durack

25th Jan, 97 Cheltenham
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 19th Dec, 98 Warwick
11th Hdl

fell

Ciel De Brion (FR) 10-0

Shafoun (FR) - Jupe De Laine (FR)

SP 16/1

F Doumen

T Doumen

27th Dec, 97 Kempton
4th Hcp Chs This
Race

fell

Court Melody (IRE) 10-0

Whistling Deer - Overwood Grove

SP 25/1

Paul Nicholls

T J Murphy

28th Feb, 98 Haydock
p.u. Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Sandown
10th Hcp Chs

fell

Celtic Abbey (GB) 10-0

Celtic Cone - Cagaleena

SP 33/1

Miss Venetia Williams

N Williamson

10th Jan, 98 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs

ref

Him Of Praise (IRE) 10-0

Paean - Tamed(Rusticaro (FR))

SP 8/1

O Sherwood

C F Swan

28th Feb, 98 Haydock
2nd Chs This
Race 28th Nov, 98 Newbury
5th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Into The Red 10-0

Over The River (FR) - Legal Fortune

SP 50/1

Mrs M Reveley

D Gallagher

21st Mar, 98 Uttoxeter
7th Chs This
Race

fell

What A Hand (GB) 10-0

Nearly a Hand - Kiki Star(Some Hand)

SP 66/1

Paul Nicholls

C Maude

17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 30th Apr, 98 Punchestown
9th Chs

u.r.

Greenhil Tare Away (GB) 10-0

Oats - Burlington Belle

SP 100/1

Philip Hobbs

S McNeill

14th Mar, 98 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Worcester
p.u. Hcp Chs

p.u.

Yeoman Warrior 10-0

Tug Of War - Annies Pet

SP 100/1

R Rowe

R Guest

7th Mar, 98 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race

p.u.

Pond House (IRE) 10-0

Phardante (FR) - Arctic Tack(Arctic Slave)

SP 66/1

M C Pipe

T Dascombe

25th Aug, 97 Cartmel
1st Hcp Chs This
Race

u.r.

Brave Highlander (IRE) 10-0

Sheer Grit - Deerpark Rose(Arapaho)

SP 25/1

J T Gifford

P Hide

14th Mar, 98 Chepstow
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Ayr
7th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Hillwalk 10-0

Croghan Hill - Bell Walks Fancy(Entrechat)

SP 150/1

R Curtis

Mr R Wakley

26th Dec, 97 Market Rasen
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs

p.u.

Joe White 10-0

Tampero (FR) - Fiery Rose(Boreen (FR))

SP 150/1

J Howard Johnson

Mr T McCarthy

27th Dec, 96 Musselburgh
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race

fell

Diwali Dancer (GB) 10-0

Petong - Dawn Dance (USA)

SP 100/1

M C Pipe

R Thornton

17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
u.r. Hcp Chs This
Race 2nd May, 98 Haydock
5th Hdl

fell

Do Rightly (IRE) 10-0

Teofane - Lady Hiltop

SP 100/1

M Bradstock

P Holley

24th Mar, 98 Chepstow
4th Hcp Chs This
Race

fell

Fabricator 10-0

Lafontaine (USA) - Brompton Rose(Sun Prince)

SP 150/1

Mrs A Naughton

J Supple

19th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
15th Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Market Rasen
fell Hcp Chs

fell

Pashto 10-0

Persian Bold - Epure(Bellypha)

SP 100/1

Nicky Henderson

J R Kavanagh

14th Mar, 98 Sandown
4th Hcp Chs This
Race

p.u.

Radical Choice (IRE) 10-0

Radical - Shule Doe

SP 66/1

J I A Charlton

B Storey

14th Mar, 98 Ayr
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 6th May, 98 Wetherby
3rd Nov Chs

ref

Damas (FR) 10-0

Video Rock (FR) - Queue De Pie (FR)

SP 200/1

M C Pipe

J Evans

29th Dec, 97 Taunton
p.u. Hcp Hdl This
Race 24th Apr, 98 Taunton
p.u. Hcp Chs

fell

Choisty (IRE) 10-0

Callernish - Rosemount Rose(Ashmore (FR))

SP 40/1

H Haynes

R McGrath

7th Mar, 98 Warwick
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 98 Ayr
p.u. Hcp Chs

b.d.

Griffins Bar (GB) 10-0

Idiot's Delight - Milly Kelly

SP 200/1

Mrs P Sly

G Tormey

2nd Apr, 98 Aintree
fell Hcp Chs This
Race

p.u.

Winter Belle (USA) 10-0

Sportin' Life (USA) - Belle O'Reason (USA)

SP 100/1

J Howard Johnson

Mr C Bonner

17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
6th Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 98 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs

p.u.

Maple Dancer 10-0

Viking (USA) - New York Rose(Pieces Of Eight)

SP 200/1

D L Williams

G Shenkin

24th Mar, 98 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 8th May, 98 Stratford
7th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Decyborg (FR) 10-0

Cyborg (FR) - Kelinda (FR)

SP 200/1

M C Pipe

P Carberry

17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 30th May, 98 Stratford
5th Hdl

Off
Time 10m. 51.40 secs, which is 3.75 secs faster than the course average on today's going

1997 Lord Gyllene 9 10-0 A Dobbin 14/1 (S A Brookshaw)
1996 Rough Quest 10 10-7 M A FitzGerald 7/1Fav (T Casey)
1995 Royal Athlete 12 10-6 J F Titley 40/1 (Mrs J Pitman)
1994 Miinnehoma 11 10-8 R Dunwoody 16/1 (M C Pipe)