Full Result 3.30 Fontwell | 6 February 1989

Selsey Novices' Chase

(3m1f106yds) 3m1½f Good To Soft 19 fences

1st £1,475 2nd £440 3rd £210 4th £95

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Raleigh Gazelle 15/2 R Goldstein Bill Turner	R Goldstein Bill Turner	7	1011	–	–	100	–
gr m Absalom - Haven Bridge (Connaught)
Led 6th, driven out

2 2	0. Tennfores 9/4F Jamie Osborne Nicky Henderson	Jamie Osborne Nicky Henderson	8	112	–	–	103	–
b g Raise You Ten - Coolfores IV*t (Above Suspicion)
Chased winner from 15th, every chance flat, unable to quicken

3 dist [32]	0. Newlar 10/1 G Charles-Jones S Mellor	G Charles-Jones S Mellor	10	112 b	–	–	–	–
br g Dominion Day - Star Strip (Star Signal)
Led 5th, lost place 15th, one pace from 19th

4 2½ [34½]	0. Martial Commander (USA) 16/1 M Perrett Gerry Enright	M Perrett Gerry Enright	9	112	–	–	–	–
b g Bold Commander (USA) - Mijanou (USA) (Gallant Romeo)
Headway 9th, never nearer

5 dist [64½]	0. Robeson I 3/1 R Rowe J T Gifford	R Rowe J T Gifford	6	112	–	–	–	–
b g Black Minstrel - Mehitabel (Cantab)
Headway 9th, 3rd when blundered 13th, weakened 19th

6 7 [71½]	0. Aledan 50/1 G Moore G Ripley	G Moore G Ripley	8	112	–	–	–	–
b g Raise You Ten - Melodic Beat (Melodic Air)
In rear when blundered 17th

F	0. Erica Superba 8/1 Mr E Bailey ⁷ P G Bailey	Mr E Bailey ⁷ P G Bailey	9	1010	–	–	–	–
b m Langton Heath - Madame Russe (Bally Russe)
Lost place 9th, behind until fell 2 out

F	0. Derrown 25/1 T Grantham Miss N Berry	T Grantham Miss N Berry	9	112	–	–	–	–
b g Brave Invader (USA) - Burren Orchid (Will Hays)
2nd when fell 7th

F	0. Combined Ops 50/1 J Leech ⁷ H Willis	J Leech ⁷ H Willis	10	109	–	–	–	–
gr g Donibristle - Indigo Moon I
Fell 8th

PU	0. First Insight 14/1 K Mooney N A Gaselee	K Mooney N A Gaselee	9	112	–	–	–	–
b g Sunyboy - Ice Bird I (Fighting Charlie)
Started slowly, not jump well, well behind until pulled up before 6th

PU	0. Cavard 9/2 B Powell Snr Gerald Ham	B Powell Snr Gerald Ham	9	112	–	–	–	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Belle Caprice
Led until 5th, weakened 9th, tailed off 18th, pulled up before 20th

11 ran Off time: 3:32:00 Winning time: 7m 13.70s (slow by 47.70s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: R A Newton (Raleigh Gazelle) 1st breeder: West Grinstead Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs E H Vestey (Tennfores)
3rd owner: S P Tindall (Newlar)

3:30 Fontwell 6 Feb 1989

Selsey Novices' Chase