Full Result 2.00 Kelso | 22 February 1991

Ship Hotel Novices' Hurdle

(5yo+) 2m6f Soft

1st £2,193.60 2nd £609.60 3rd £292.80

Ship Hotel Novices' Hurdle, 2m6f - Soft, 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Granary Grain 11/4F Peter Niven J S Wilson	Peter Niven J S Wilson	5	114	–	96	100	–
b g Deep Run - Poula Scawla (Pollerton)
Held up, headway on bit to lead between last 2, shaken up and stayed on well final 100 yards

2 nk	0. Celtic Breeze 16/1 J Callaghan ³ M P Naughton	J Callaghan ³ M P Naughton	8	109	–	87	93	–
b g Celtic Cone - Sipped (Ballyciptic)
Always chasing leaders, challenged under pressure 2 out, kept on well

3 8 [8¼]	0. Regal Estate I 3/1 D J Moffatt ⁷ D Moffatt	D J Moffatt ⁷ D Moffatt	7	105	–	77	85	–
ch g Royal Palace - Salira (Double Jump I)
Always chasing leaders, ridden along 3 out, one pace from next

4 2 [10¼]	0. Cop For That 100/1 Mrs L Williamson ⁷ Miss Judy Eaton	Mrs L Williamson ⁷ Miss Judy Eaton	9	105	–	76	83	–
gr g Meldrum - Splendid Lines (John Splendid)
Led until headed and beaten between last 2

5 15 [25¼]	0. Whaat Fettle 25/1 N Doughty G Richards	N Doughty G Richards	6	1012	–	72	68	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Double Century (Double-U-Jay)
Held up and behind, some headway 2 out, never near to challenge

6 2 [27¼]	0. Gone Astray 13/2 B Storey F T Walton	B Storey F T Walton	6	107	–	65	61	–
ch m The Parson - Merry Missus (Bargello)
With leaders until weakened between last 2

7 1½ [28¾]	0. Smart Pal 20/1 P A Farrell P Beaumont	P A Farrell P Beaumont	6	1012	–	69	64	–
b g Balinger - Smart Bird (Stephen George)
Behind, headway under pressure halfway, weakened 3 out

8 8 [36¾]	0. Political Issue 14/1 Mrs A Farrell T L A Robson	Mrs A Farrell T L A Robson	7	1012	–	63	56	–
br g Politico (USA) - Red Stockings (Red Pins)
Behind, headway to join leaders halfway, every chance 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon weakened

9 [36¾]	0. Ginger Pink 66/1 A Orkney Howard Johnson	A Orkney Howard Johnson	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Zitas Toi (Chinatown)
Lost touch from halfway, tailed off

10 [36¾]	0. Fast Recovery 66/1 Gee Armytage R C Armytage	Gee Armytage R C Armytage	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Cruise Missile - Poynton Kate (Gracious Melody)
Prominent to 4th, soon weakened, well tailed off

PU	0. Brave The Storm 500/1 Mr P Johnson Robert Johnson	Mr P Johnson Robert Johnson	9	113 5	–	–	–	–
b g Brave Invader (USA) - Little Tina (Little Buskins)
Soon well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Mothecombe (NZ) 66/1 L O'Hara ³ P Monteith	L O'Hara ³ P Monteith	6	104	–	–	–	–
br m Mayo Mellay (NZ) - Vain Escort (NZ) (Chief Escort)
Mistakes, lost touch from halfway, pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Aston Again 8/1 Mark Dwyer George Moore	Mark Dwyer George Moore	5	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Furry Glen - Mrs Day (Master Owen)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Unor (FR) 11/2 Derek Byrne Tom Tate	Derek Byrne Tom Tate	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Pot D'Or (FR) - Fyrole II (FR) (Le Tyrol)
Prominent to 5th, pulled up before 2 out

14 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 5m 51.70s Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Lightbody Of Hamilton Ltd (Granary Grain) 1st breeder: Miss Y McClintock And Mrs D P O'Brien
2nd owner: Hugh Gething (Celtic Breeze)
3rd owner: Ian Ives (Regal Estate I)

left 2:00 right Kelso 22 Feb 1991

Ship Hotel Novices' Hurdle

2:00 Kelso 22 Feb 1991