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5:30 Ascot 20 Jun 1989

Ascot Handicap

(0-115) (2m3f210yds) 2m4f Firm
1st £11,326 2nd £3,388 3rd £1,624 4th £742
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (7)  
4 100 96 109 100
b c Shirley Heights - Swanilda (FR) (Habitat)
Held up, 4th straight hard ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well
2 (2) 2
4 83 b 71 83 75
b g Solford (USA) - Ambiente (USA) (Tentam)
Led until inside final furlong, ran on
3 (10) ¾ [2¾]
4 87 75 87 78
b f Niniski (USA) - Buss (Busted)
Held up and behind, headway and 7th straight, every chance over 1f out, not quicken final furlong
4 (12) [5¼]
4 96 88 97 87
ch f Assert (IRE) - Battlewind (USA) (Restless Wind)
Always prominent, 2nd straight, every chance over 1f out, one pace
5 (6) 5 [10¼]
4 83 71 77 65
b g Rich Cream (USA) - Fresh And Fancy (Irish Lancer)
Never nearer
6 (4) 1 [11¼]
4 84 72 77 65
b f Caerleon (USA) - Pampalina (Bairam II)
Headway 3f out, never near to challenge
7 (3) ¾ [12]
6 84 Over-Weights 1 72 74 63
b g Honduras (GER) - Marlova (FR) (Salvo I)
6th straight, no headway final 2f
8 (9) 4 [16]
4 82 b 70 71
ch g Touching Wood (USA) - Thimblerigger (Sharpen Up)
Never troubled leaders
9 (5) ¾ [16¾]
9 77 61 60
br g King's Bishop (USA) - Caught In The Act (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Always in rear
10 (13) 3 [19¾]
4 713 v 67 65
ch g Tap On Wood - Footway (Sovereign Path)
Dwelt, always behind
11 (11) [19¾]  
6 813 81
gr g Vice Regent (CAN) - Night Out II (USA) (Bustino)
Prominent, 5th straight, weakened 2f out
12 (8) [19¾]  
5 86 v 74
ch g Alias Smith (USA) - Beech Tree (Fighting Ship)
Always in rear
13 (14) [19¾]  
5 77 Extra-Weights 3 61
ch g Arctic Tern (USA) - Jadhringa (Petingo)
Chased leader until 3rd and ridden straight, soon weakened
14 (1) [19¾]  
5 77 Over-Weights 3 61
b g Nishapour (FR) - Ops (Welsh Saint)
Prominent until weakened 4f out
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