Full Result 3.30 Worcester | 15 February 1989

Laurels Novices' Chase

2m4f OMS Good 13 fences

1st £1,878 2nd £564 3rd £272 4th £126

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. String Player 100/30 C Hawkins F H Lee	C Hawkins F H Lee	7	1110	–	–	117	–
ch g Orchestra - Ghanas Daughter (Sallust)
Led 4th, pecked 3 out, soon hard ridden, all out

2 ½	0. Agathist (USA) 9/2 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	6	1110	–	–	116	–
ch g Bon Mot III - We Try Harder (Blue Prince II)
Chased leaders until lost place 11th, good headway 3 out, finished well

3 2½ [3]	0. Basilea 3/1F Carl Llewellyn T A Forster	Carl Llewellyn T A Forster	6	113	–	–	106	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Katie Kumar (Silver Kumar)
With winner from 9th, every chance last, unable to quicken

4 7 [10]	0. New Halen 20/1 J Bryan A P James	J Bryan A P James	8	113	–	–	99	–
br g Dikusa - Miss Pear (Breakspear II)
In touch, effort approaching 12th, ridden 2 out, weakened flat

5 8 [18]	0. Macroom 7/2 G Charles-Jones S Mellor	G Charles-Jones S Mellor	7	1110	–	–	98	–
b g Furry Glen - Crashing Juno (Crash Course)
Prominent until weakened approaching 2 out

6 7 [25]	0. Precious Link 25/1 P Holley ⁴ E Goody	P Holley ⁴ E Goody	6	1013	–	–	84	–
gr g Relkino - The Silver Darling (John Splendid)
Chased leaders, beaten when blundered 2 out

7 [25]	0. Mister Boot 14/1 S J O'Neill O O'Neill	S J O'Neill O O'Neill	10	113	–	–	82	–
b g Arapaho - Nevada-Credo (Credo)
Chased leaders, hit 10th, pecked next, soon beaten

8 [25]	0. Upstanding I 66/1 W Irvine ⁴ N H Davis	W Irvine ⁴ N H Davis	7	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Latest Model - Calamity*t (Haven)
Prominent until weakened after 11th

9 [25]	0. Hasdun 16/1 G Mernagh Robin Dickin	G Mernagh Robin Dickin	10	113	–	–	–	–
b g Hasty Word - Dumbarnie's Path (Dumbarnie)
Led, soon clear, headed 4th, behind from 11th

10 [25]	0. Rectory Mystery 66/1 J Shortt P C O'Connor	J Shortt P C O'Connor	8	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Ormond Princess (David Jack)
Always behind, tailed off

F	0. Willowson 66/1 A O'Hagan K White	A O'Hagan K White	8	113	–	–	–	–
b g Vulcott - Goldie's Willow (Julia's Hamlet)
Fell 2nd

PU	0. Copper Fastener 33/1 Luke Harvey T A Forster	Luke Harvey T A Forster	8	113	–	–	–	–
b g Fine Blade (USA) - Fairy Temple (Bowsprit)
Mistakes, always in rear, pulled up before 12th

PU	0. Videofit 66/1 G Mernagh J Eaton	G Mernagh J Eaton	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Bivouac - Moette (Mossy Face)
Behind, mistake 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th

PU	0. Bolt Head (NZ) 50/1 P Nicholls D H Barons	P Nicholls D H Barons	5	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Mayo Mellay (NZ) - Balios Pride (NZ) (Balios)
Headway 6th, weakened approaching 12th, pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Emma Pepper 66/1 P Richards Kevin Bishop	P Richards Kevin Bishop	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b m Latest Model - Miss Pepper (Arctic Chevalier)
Always behind, mistake 7th, pulled up before next

15 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 5m 30.00s (slow by 45.00s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: F H Lee (String Player) 1st breeder: John Oxx
2nd owner: Mrs J Mould (Agathist)
3rd owner: Simon Sainsbury (Basilea)

3:30 Worcester 15 Feb 1989

Laurels Novices' Chase