Full Result 2.30 Haydock | 3 March 1990

Victor Ludorum Hurdle (Listed Race)

(4yo) (1m7f144yds) 1m7½f Heavy 9 hurdles

1st £5,141.25 2nd £1,530 3rd £727.50 4th £326.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Ninja 5/1 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	4	114	–	116	121	–
ch g Niniski (USA) - Buckhurst (Gulf Pearl)
Held up, smooth headway 3 out, led flat, just held on

2 ½	0. Vestris Abu 8/11F Charlie Swan J S Bolger	Charlie Swan J S Bolger	4	114	–	115	120	–
b c Lyphard's Special (USA) - Ishtar Abu (St Chad)
Held up and behind, ridden and outpaced 3 out, strong run under pressure flat, ran on

3 1½ [2]	0. Native Friend 5/1 Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	4	1110	–	119	124	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Wet Powder (Above Suspicion)
Pulled hard, led until after 2nd, led 3 out until headed and no extra near finish

4 12 [14]	0. Carbisdale 9/2 Richard Guest E Weymes	Richard Guest E Weymes	4	1110	–	107	112	–
ch g Dunbeath (USA) - Kind Thoughts (Kashmir II)
Led after 2nd until 3 out, weakened 2 out

5 30 [44]	0. Hiram B Birdbath 20/1 F Whittle Jeremy Glover	F Whittle Jeremy Glover	4	114 b	–	70	76	–
b g Ragapan - At The King's Side (USA) (Kauai King)
Chased leaders until 3 out, soon lost place, tailed off