Full Result 3.40 Kempton | 20 January 1990

Middlesex Novices' Hurdle

2m4f OMS Good

1st £2,584 2nd £724 3rd £352

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. File Concord 4/7F M Pitman Mrs J Pitman	M Pitman Mrs J Pitman	6	114	–	43	120	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Lady Reporter (London Gazette)
Headway 7th, led 2 out, easily

2 10	0. Nicknavar 50/1 Mr A Hickman ⁷ Mrs P A Tetley	Mr A Hickman ⁷ Mrs P A Tetley	5	107	–	25	106	–
ch g Raga Navarro (ITY) - Bay Girl (Persian Bold)
Always prominent, led 7th to 2 out, unable to quicken

3 25 [35]	0. Best Smile I (USA) 100/1 M Perrett Gerry Enright	M Perrett Gerry Enright	7	110	–	12	81	–
ch g Blushing Groom (FR) - Hartebeest (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Mistake 1st, good headway approaching 2 out, ran on flat

4 2 [37]	0. Acre Hill 4/1 R Dunwoody Nicky Henderson	R Dunwoody Nicky Henderson	6	118	–	18	87	–
gr g Alias Smith (USA) - Acolyte (Roan Rocket)
Always prominent, every chance 8th, weakened approaching 2 out

5 2½ [39½]	0. Bloodless Coup 50/1 B De Haan C C Elsey	B De Haan C C Elsey	8	110	–	9	76	–
b g Free State I - Freely Given (Petingo)
Mistake 4th, never near to challenge

6 8 [47½]	0. Senor Tomas 6/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	7	110	–	–	68	–
b g Sparkler I - Pearlemor (Gulf Pearl)
Prominent to 8th

7 ½ [48]	0. Littlegood Gambler 100/1 Mr J Trice-Rolph T R Greathead	Mr J Trice-Rolph T R Greathead	7	110	–	–	67	–
ch g Doctor Wall - Littlegood Lass (Ron I)
Prominent to 8th

8 12 [60]	0. Okaz (USA) 33/1 J Frost G B Balding	J Frost G B Balding	5	110	–	–	55	–
b g Temperence Hill (USA) - She Is Gorgeous (USA) (Drop Volley)
Always mid-division

9 4 [64]	0. Harreek 100/1 D Madgwick ⁷ Michael Madgwick	D Madgwick ⁷ Michael Madgwick	5	107	–	–	51	–
ch g Tap On Wood - Footway (Sovereign Path)
Prominent to 6th

10 8 [72]	0. Shopwell 50/1 S McNeill D R Gandolfo	S McNeill D R Gandolfo	6	110	–	–	43	–
b g The Parson - Zitas Toi (Chinatown)
Started slowly, always behind

11 2 [74]	0. Mount Eaton Fox 66/1 Luke Harvey D R Greig	Luke Harvey D R Greig	7	110	–	–	41	–
bb g Buckskin (FR) - Town Fox (Continuation)
Prominent to 6th

12 [74]	0. Silverhills 66/1 S Mackey ⁷ Gerald Ham	S Mackey ⁷ Gerald Ham	7	107	–	–	38	–
ch g Touch Paper - Rosie Probert (IRE) (Captain's Gig)
Prominent to 6th

PU	0. Forget The Blues 100/1 A Dicken ⁷ Simon Dow	A Dicken ⁷ Simon Dow	5	107	–	–	–	–
b h Blue Refrain - Regency Wood (Prince Regent)
Mistake 3rd, behind from 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Nabil 66/1 H Davies C A Horgan	H Davies C A Horgan	9	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Malinowski (USA) - Clara Petacci (USA) (Crepello)
Started slowly, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. General James 25/1 R Rowe J T Gifford	R Rowe J T Gifford	7	110	–	–	–	–
ch g General Ironside (IRE) - Royal Bonnet (Beau Chapeau)
Pulled hard, led to 7th, weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	0. Tudor Sun 100/1 R J Beggan Brian Forsey	R J Beggan Brian Forsey	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Sunyboy - Cottage Melody (Super Song)
Mistake 1st, tailed off from 2nd, pulled up before 7th