irishracing.com | Race Result Leopardstown, Sun, 25th Jan, 1998, A.I.G. EUROPE CHAMPION HURDLE (GRADE 1) of €50,000.00 4-y-o plus

2.45 A.I.G. EUROPE CHAMPION HURDLE (GRADE 1) of €50,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Leopardstown Results Sun, 25th Jan, 1998

Going - Yielding.

Jackpot Pool - €25,758.00 Winning Units - 703 Dividend - €27.50. Placepot Pool - €2,637.00 Winning Units - 93 Dividend - €21.30. Tote Aggregate - €194030.00.

2.45 2m. 4-y-o plus 7 Ran
A.I.G. EUROPE CHAMPION HURDLE (GRADE 1) of €50,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - €34,500.00, 2nd - €10,000.00, 3rd - €5,000.00, 4th - €2,000.00

1st

Istabraq (IRE) 11-10

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Betty's Secret (USA)(Secretariat (USA))

SP 4/11fav

A P O'Brien

C F Swan

Tote Win €1.40 Place €1.30

tracked leaders, 3rd when slight mistake 4 out, 5th 3 out, headway on outer to dispute lead 2 out, led travelling well last, hard ridden to go clear close home.

29th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
1st Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
1st Hdl

2nd

1.5L

His Song (IRE) 11-6

Accordion - Pampered Finch VII(Pitpan)

SP 8/1

M F Morris

R Hughes

Place €2.20

tracked leaders, 3rd 3 out, improved to dispute lead travelling well 2 out, ridden and headed last, rallied under pressure flat until no extra close home.

27th Dec, 97 Leopardstown
1st Hdl This
Race 17th Mar, 98 Cheltenham
2nd Hdl

3rd