Full Result 3.45 Catterick | 22 February 1989

Wensley Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

(1m7f156yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £1,088 2nd £288 3rd £128

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Gunner's Hill 7/2 J J Quinn K Stone	J J Quinn K Stone	4	108	–	–	97	–
b g Dara Monarch - West Bank (Martinmas)
Chased leaders, outpaced approaching 2 out, stayed on to lead close home

2 shd	0. Jussoli 9/2 D Wilkinson Sally Hall	D Wilkinson Sally Hall	5	1013	–	–	92	–
b m Don - Torino (Firestreak I)
Held up, headway 3 out, led last, ran on

3 2½ [2½]	0. Optimism Flamed 11/2 Peter Niven Mrs J R Ramsden	Peter Niven Mrs J R Ramsden	6	114	–	–	94	–
b g Malinowski (USA) - Sea Swallow (FR) (Dan Cupid)
Held up, tracked leaders, effort and every chance last, not quicken

4 3 [5½]	0. Awkas 25/1 J Callaghan ⁷ George Moore	J Callaghan ⁷ George Moore	4	101	–	–	91	–
b g Busted - Moreno (Varano)
Prominent, effort 3 out, led 2 out until headed and weakened last

5 1 [6½]	0. Tribal Ruler 16/1 Carl Llewellyn D McCain	Carl Llewellyn D McCain	4	108	–	–	90	–
b g Prince Tenderfoot (USA) - Candolcis (Candy Cane)
Close up, led 5th to 2 out, soon beaten

6 12 [18½]	0. Newholme Farm 12/1 Derek Byrne ⁴ J G Fitzgerald	Derek Byrne ⁴ J G Fitzgerald	6	110	–	–	78	–
ch g Mart Lane - Aplomb (Ballymore)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, soon beaten

7 12 [30½]	0. Magic At Dawn (USA) 2/1F S Turner George Moore	S Turner George Moore	4	108	–	–	–	–
ch g Diamond Prospect (USA) - Implicit (Grundy)
Headway under pressure 3 out, no impression

8 20 [50½]	0. Capricorn Blue 33/1 C Hawkins Mrs P A Barker	C Hawkins Mrs P A Barker	6	114 v	–	–	–	–
b g Blue Cashmere - Aqua Nimba (Acropolis)
Led to 5th, soon weakened

9 [50½]	0. Starchy Blake 33/1 B Storey T E Jeffrey	B Storey T E Jeffrey	4	108	–	–	–	–
b g Starch Reduced - Pem Pem (Blakeney)
Always behind

10 [50½]	0. Spooky I 33/1 Russ Garritty ⁷ M S Vernon	Russ Garritty ⁷ M S Vernon	8	106	–	–	–	–
ch m Grey Ghost I - Hatton Bridge (Rydon Bridge)
Behind from 4th

11 [50½]	0. Visual Identity 33/1 A G Smith ⁷ Denys Smith	A G Smith ⁷ Denys Smith	7	1011	–	–	–	–
br g Billion (USA) - Be Serious (USA) (Laugh Aloud)
Prominent, hit 4th and 5th, soon behind

12 [50½]	0. Abu Muslab 6/1 A Orkney H Alexander	A Orkney H Alexander	5	114	–	–	–	–
bb g Ile De Bourbon (USA) - Eastern Shore (Sun Prince)
Prominent, weakening when hit 3 out

F	0. Jan's Decision 33/1 P Dennis J I A Charlton	P Dennis J I A Charlton	5	114	–	–	–	–
b h Skyliner I - Fiancee (Royal Match)
Pulled hard, last when fell 1st

PU	0. Lack Of Pearls 33/1 Lorcan Wyer R D E Woodhouse	Lorcan Wyer R D E Woodhouse	5	1013	–	–	–	–
ch m Laxton - Double Pearl (Gulf Pearl)
Always behind, pulled up before last

14 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 3m 55.30s (slow by 17.30s) Total SP: 139%
1st owner: Qualitair Holdings Limited (Gunner's Hill) 1st breeder: Mrs Anne P Hayden
2nd owner: C Platts (Jussoli)
3rd owner: Colin Webster (Optimism Flamed)

3:45 Catterick 22 Feb 1989

Wensley Novices' Hurdle (Div II)