Full Result 2.00 Haydock | 5 March 1988

'fly Your Own Flag' Victor Ludorum Hurdle (Listed) (4YO)

(4yo) (1m7f144yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £4,971

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Royal Illusion 20/1 M Hammond George Moore	M Hammond George Moore	4	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Creative Plan I (USA) - Semper Fi I (Above Suspicion)
Held up, headway 3 out, slight lead next, ridden clear flat

2 7	0. Gilt Bronze 6/4F G McCourt Michael Banks	G McCourt Michael Banks	4	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Glint Of Gold - Girandole I (FR) (Sir Gaylord)
Good headway 3 out, led briefly approaching 2 out, soon headed, not pace of winner

3 10 [17]	0. Favourite Guest 9/1 D Browne Miss S J Wilton	D Browne Miss S J Wilton	4	114	–	–	–	–
bb g Be My Guest (USA) - Favoletta (Baldric II)
Always prominent, chance 2 out, ridden and not quicken approaching last

4 4 [21]	0. Sawdust Jack 5/1 C Hawkins Michael Easterby	C Hawkins Michael Easterby	4	114	–	–	–	–
b g Rarity - Ribero's Overture (Ribero)
Chased leader until led 4th, headed approaching 2 out, hard ridden, soon weakened

5 5 [26]	0. Laochail (USA) 33/1 S Woods J Norton	S Woods J Norton	4	114	–	–	–	–
b c Euclid - Lethe (Birdbrook)
Chased leaders until lost place after 3 out, stayed on again flat

6 shd [26]	0. Touch Of Speed 25/1 Jamie Osborne M E D Francis	Jamie Osborne M E D Francis	4	114	–	–	–	–
b g Touch Paper - Maggie Mine (Native Prince)
Held up, headway 3 out, effort next, weakened flat

7 4 [30]	0. Charlie Dickins 10/1 P Dever Reg Hollinshead	P Dever Reg Hollinshead	4	114	–	–	–	–
b g Free State I - Time Of Your Life (Mount Hagen)
Never near leaders

8 15 [45]	0. Sooner Still 14/1 T Morgan	T Morgan	4	114 b	–	–	–	–
b g
Led to 4th, beaten 3 out, tailed off

9 [45]	0. Princeable Lady 25/1 R Rowe N A Gaselee	R Rowe N A Gaselee	4	1013	–	–	–	–
b f Saher - Douriya (Brave Invader)
Chased leaders until weakened 2 out, tailed off

10 [45]	0. Heyshott (USA) 50/1 K 'OLD' Burke C Holmes	K 'OLD' Burke C Holmes	4	114	–	–	–	–
b g Persepolis (FR) - Agujita (FR) (Vieux Manoir)
Always in rear, tailed off

PU	0. Eskimo Mite (USA) 3/1 P Tuck J R Jenkins	P Tuck J R Jenkins	4	114	–	–	–	–
b g Northern Baby (CAN) - Astania (GER) (Arratos)
Chased leaders until weakened 3 out, pulled up before next

PU	0. Fajir (USA) 100/1 C Grant Capt J Wilson	C Grant Capt J Wilson	4	114	–	–	–	–
ch c Great Above (USA) - Fancifool (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Stumble 50/1 P A Farrell D Yeoman	P A Farrell D Yeoman	4	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Sayyaf (IRE) - Tumble Royal (Tumble Wind I)
Behind, mistake 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

13 ran Off time: 2:02:00 Winning time: 4m 3.60s (slow by 25.60s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: John Lishman (Royal Illusion) 1st breeder: Winston Johnston
2nd owner: M C Banks (Gilt Bronze)
3rd owner: John Nolan (Favourite Guest)

2:00 Haydock 5 Mar 1988

'fly Your Own Flag' Victor Ludorum Hurdle (Listed) (4YO)