Full Result 2.00 Ayr | 15 December 1989

Gatehead Novices' Hurdle

2m4f OMS Good 11 hurdles

1st £2,407.50 2nd £670 3rd £322.50

Gatehead Novices' Hurdle, 2m4f - Good,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Schiehallion I 5/2 Derek Byrne ³ Malcolm Jefferson	Derek Byrne ³ Malcolm Jefferson	4	104	–	68	93	–
ch f Scallywag - Hardwick Sun (Dieu Soleil)
Always prominent, challenged last, led flat, ran on

2 1	0. Ballydaly Express 2/1F N Doughty G Richards	N Doughty G Richards	6	114	–	80	101	–
b g Distinctly (USA) - Indien Wine (Ete Indien I)
Held up, headway halfway, led 2 out, headed flat, stayed on

3 nk [1¼]	0. Border's Legacy 25/1 Lorcan Wyer J S Wilson	Lorcan Wyer J S Wilson	4	107	–	70	89	–
br f Cut Above - Border Honour (Above Suspicion)
Always chasing leaders, every chance when hit last, ridden and not quicken flat

4 1 [2¼]	0. Rose Tableau 12/1 F Murtagh ⁷ Mrs H S Wells	F Murtagh ⁷ Mrs H S Wells	6	100	–	62	88	–
ch m Ballymore - Princess Pageant (Welsh Pageant)
Headway halfway, stayed on from 2 out, nearest finish

5 4 [6¼]	0. Alaicbrun 33/1 Ger Lyons ³ R Earnshaw	Ger Lyons ³ R Earnshaw	4	109	–	67	89	–
b g Golden Love I - Carrigal (Deep Run)
Always in touch, ridden 2 out, one pace

6 hd [6½]	0. Rejoinus 7/1 J J Quinn A P Stringer	J J Quinn A P Stringer	4	1012	–	70	89	–
ch g Blue Refrain - Teesdale I (Aggressor)
Always prominent, every chance approaching last, hung left and no extra flat

7 [6½]	0. Muck Or Money 33/1 G Harker J I A Charlton	G Harker J I A Charlton	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Slim Jim - Karena III (Rubor)
In touch, ridden and weakened after 3 out

8 [6½]	0. Some Hero 33/1 A Merrigan W A Stephenson	A Merrigan W A Stephenson	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Boreen Beag - Tipperary StarI (Arcticeelagh)
Held up, headway halfway, stayed on from 3 out, never reach leaders

9 [6½]	0. Homerigg Lad 100/1 J O'Gorman ³ Miss Z A Green	J O'Gorman ³ Miss Z A Green	5	109	–	–	–	–
b g Spur On - Most Kind (Tudenham)
Behind, some late headway, never troubled leaders

10 [6½]	0. Pacific Sound 12/1 A J Quinn ⁵ Lynn Siddall	A J Quinn ⁵ Lynn Siddall	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Palm Track - Pacific Dream (Meldrum)
Led, hit 8th, headed 2 out, soon weakened

11 [6½]	0. Royal Invader 14/1 S Woods ⁵ R W Dods	S Woods ⁵ R W Dods	5	107	–	–	–	–
b g Silly Prices - Fishermans Lass (Articulate)
Prominent, weakened approaching 2 out

12 [6½]	0. Mahana 11/2 R Fahey J G Fitzgerald	R Fahey J G Fitzgerald	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Tepukei - Easby Saint (Saintly Song)
Chased leaders, weakened 3 out

13 [6½]	0. The Programmer 50/1 B Storey B McLean	B Storey B McLean	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Paddy's Stream - Arcticogan (Tarqogan)
Never dangerous

14 [6½]	0. Justice Lea 100/1 G McCourt Thomas Cuthbert	G McCourt Thomas Cuthbert	9	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Kinglet - Evada (Eborneezer)
Always in rear

15 [6½]	0. Celtic Somers 20/1 G Scope ⁷ Robert Goldie	G Scope ⁷ Robert Goldie	6	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Celtic Cone - October Fair (Will Somers)
Always behind

16 [6½]	0. Bradshaw I 50/1 Peter Niven Denys Smith	Peter Niven Denys Smith	4	1012	–	–	–	–
bb g Bay Express - Time-Table I (Mansingh)
Lost touch halfway

17 [6½]	0. Boysterous Boy 100/1 T Reed J K M Oliver	T Reed J K M Oliver	5	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Balinger - Oyster Eye (Wrekin Rambler)
Well tailed off from 5th