Full Result 3.35 Cheltenham | 10 December 1988

Newent Handicap Hurdle

(2m4f110yds) 2m4½f omsNew Good 10 hurdles

1st £3,817.50 2nd £1,140 3rd £545 4th £247.50

Newent Handicap Hurdle, 2m4½f - Good,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Lyphento (USA) 7/1 Peter Hobbs J T Gifford	Peter Hobbs J T Gifford	4	109	42	–	125	–
b c Lyphard's Wish (FR) - Hasty Viento (USA) (Gallant Man)
Always prominent, led approaching last, pushed clear flat

2 4	0. Celtic Bob 4/1 Vince Slattery ⁷ O O'Neill	Vince Slattery ⁷ O O'Neill	8	912	38	–	117	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Quaife Sport (Quayside I)
Held up and behind, headway 3 out, led 2 out until approaching last, one pace

3 2 [6]	0. Polar Bear I 6/1 Mark Dwyer Oliver Sherwood	Mark Dwyer Oliver Sherwood	8	111	48	–	–	–
ch g North Stoke - Pagan Times (Native Prince)
Held up and behind, good headway approaching 2 out, nearest finish

4 2½ [8½]	0. Esha Ness 7/1 M Bowlby Mrs J Pitman	M Bowlby Mrs J Pitman	5	102	35	–	109	–
b g Crash Course - Beeston (Our Babu)
Chased leaders, every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last

5 4 [12½]	0. Leading Role I 16/1 J Lower M C Pipe	J Lower M C Pipe	4	1010	43	–	113	–
ch g Rolfe (USA) - Paravant (Parthia)
Chased leaders until weakened approaching last

6 6 [18½]	0. Western Dandy 8/1 R Dunwoody N A Gaselee	R Dunwoody N A Gaselee	5	107	40	–	104	–
b g The Parson - Whisht Lassie (Menelek)
Headway 4th, stayed on one pace from 2 out

7 [18½]	0. Sunbia 10/1 Lorcan Wyer D Lee	Lorcan Wyer D Lee	7	1110	57	–	–	–
b g Sunyboy - Carbia (Escart III)
Always behind, effort 3 out, ridden next, beaten when blundered last

8 [18½]	0. Mareth Line 25/1 L Kelp M C Pipe	L Kelp M C Pipe	5	112	49	–	–	–
ch g Royal Palace - Oceania (Aureole)
Led, soon well clear, weakened and headed 2 out, soon beaten

PU	0. Stray Shot 33/1 P Nicholls G A Hubbard	P Nicholls G A Hubbard	10	1012	45	–	–	–
gr g The Parson - Etrenne (Happy New Year)
Always behind, tailed off 7th and pulled up before last