Full Result 4.00 Hereford | 27 April 1989

John Jones Novices' Handicap Chase

(2m2f208yds) 2m3f Good To Firm 13 fences

1st £2,778 2nd £834 3rd £402 4th £186

John Jones Novices' Handicap Chase, 2m3f - Good To Firm,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Man O'Magic 13/8F A Tory ⁷ Kim Bailey	A Tory ⁷ Kim Bailey	8	116 b	46	–	128	–
br g Manado - Garrucha (Prince Taj)
Always prominent, left in lead after 3 out, comfortably

2 6	0. Dictalino (FR) 7/2 Peter Scudamore Charlie Brooks	Peter Scudamore Charlie Brooks	8	110 b	33	–	109	–
b g Arctic Tern (USA) - Dictabya (Dicta Drake)
Headway 5th, kept on from 3 out, no chance with winner

3 4 [10]	0. Glebe Spinney 9/1 S J O'Neill J Wharton	S J O'Neill J Wharton	7	103 b	22	–	94	–
b g Netherkelly - My Darling (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Led 2nd, headed and hit 10th, one pace from 3 out

4 ¾ [10¾]	0. Combo (CZE) 50/1 R Bellamy ⁷ D Nicholson	R Bellamy ⁷ D Nicholson	5	98 1	19	–	91	–
b g Behistoun - Coca Cola (CZE) (Detvan)
Headway 11th, beaten when hit last

5 30 [40¾]	0. Fleet Action 33/1 Mr C Farrell R G Brazington	Mr C Farrell R G Brazington	8	1013 13	32	–	–	–
b g Heres - Indigold (Indigenous)
Headway 9th, 4th and beaten when blundered badly last

6 1½ [42¼]	0. Just Smokey 33/1 J Railton ⁴ David Evans	J Railton ⁴ David Evans	7	102 6	21	–	–	–
ch g Most Secret - Cute Smokey (My Smokey)
Always behind and tailed off

7 1½ [43¾]	0. Just Mick 50/1 Vince Slattery ⁷ Mrs H B Dowson	Vince Slattery ⁷ Mrs H B Dowson	8	97	19	–	–	–
b g Tycoon II - Vulrory (Vulgan)
Mistakes, always behind and tailed off

8 12 [55¾]	0. Spartan Chief 50/1 J Bryan Mrs Gill E Jones	J Bryan Mrs Gill E Jones	8	100	19	–	–	–
ch g True Song - Silver Spartan (Spartan General)
Behind, ridden 4th, no response, tailed off

F	0. Inspector Ben 20/1 S Turner J P Smith	S Turner J P Smith	10	101	20	–	–	–
br g Bold As Brass - Christmas Gorse I (Woodcut)
Prominent, hit 4th, weakened 11th, fell 2 out

F	0. Earl Hansel 25/1 A Webb John Spearing	A Webb John Spearing	8	100	19	–	–	–
b g Hardboy - Cool Amanda (Prince Hansel)
Chased leaders until fell 6th

PU	0. El Galileo 11/4 M Richards Oliver Sherwood	M Richards Oliver Sherwood	7	1010	29	–	–	–
b g Comedy Star (USA) - Spanish Sail (Matador)
Never going well and tailed off until pulled up before 8th

UR	0. Hill's Rocket 50/1 S 'Old' Donohoe ⁷ Ray Williams	S 'Old' Donohoe ⁷ Ray Williams	7	105 12	24	–	–	–
b m Hills Forecast - Gentian (Generous)
Blundered and unseated rider 3rd

UR	0. Cassio Lil 20/1 B Dowling William Price	B Dowling William Price	10	102 2	21	–	–	–
bb m Scottish Rifle - Solway Bay I (Tamerlane)
Led to 2nd, led 10th blundered badly 3 out, saddle slipped and unseated rider before next