Full Result 1.45 Haydock | 15 December 1988

Ronnie Johnston Memorial Trophy Handicap Chase

4m Soft

1st £3,492.50 2nd £1,040 3rd £495 4th £222.50

Ronnie Johnston Memorial Trophy Handicap Chase, 4m - Soft,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Rausal 8/1 D Tegg T N Bailey	D Tegg T N Bailey	9	100	42	–	120	–
b g Lauso - Aur (Aureole)
Chased leaders, mistake 17th, challenged and hit last, led flat, stayed on

2 3	0. Border Lad I 6/1 Peter Hobbs M Oliver	Peter Hobbs M Oliver	7	100	42	–	119	–
b g Rymer - Solgift (Light Brigade)
Always prominent, hit 17th, led 3 out until flat, ridden and no extra near finish

3 3 [6]	0. Against The Grain I 15/2 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	7	120	70	–	142	–
b g Oats - Bench Game (King's Bench)
Chased leaders, outpaced 18th, headway 22nd, soon prominent, one pace flat

4 4 [10]	0. Little Polveir 9/4F T Morgan J A C Edwards	T Morgan J A C Edwards	11	116	62	–	130	–
b g Cantab - Blue Speedwell I
Disputed lead from 7th, led 12th until 19th, stayed on one pace from 2 out

5 1 [11]	0. Hardy Lad 8/1 B Storey Miss Kate Milligan	B Storey Miss Kate Milligan	11	1111	67	–	134	–
ch g Spartan General - Barton Wood (Woodcut)
Good headway to join leaders 14th, led 22nd until 3 out, soon weakened

6 dist [41]	0. Ardesee 5/1 Peter Scudamore D J Wintle	Peter Scudamore D J Wintle	8	1012	54	–	–	–
ch g Le Coq D'Or - Katie Little (Nulli Secundus)
Led until 12th, weakened 17th, tailed off

PU	0. Mercy Less 10/1 J Callaghan ⁷ George Moore	J Callaghan ⁷ George Moore	9	97	42	–	–	–
b g No Mercy II - Pink Moss (Ballymoss)
Held up, headway to lead 19th, headed 22nd, saddle slipped and pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Memberson 7/1 B Powell Snr P Dufosee	B Powell Snr P Dufosee	10	114	60	–	–	–
ch g New Member - Miss Stalbridge (Eastern Venture)
Prominent until lost place 18th, tailed off when pulled up before 22nd

UR	0. Dart Over 12/1 P Richards Miss L Pocock	P Richards Miss L Pocock	12	1010	52	–	–	–
gr g Hardraw Scar - Selstone (CounselI)
In rear and unseated rider 16th