Full Result 3.30 Leicester | 31 December 1988

Midland Handicap Hurdle

2m4f Good To Soft

1st £1,842 2nd £512 3rd £246

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Northern Ruler II 25/1 M Brennan R Thompson	M Brennan R Thompson	6	1010 b	20	–	107	–
br g Rolfe (USA) - Sanandrea (Upper Case I)
Headway 5th, every chance 3 out, led approaching last, ridden clear flat

2 8	0. James My Boy 7/1 Adele Jackson ⁷ Mowbray Dickinson	Adele Jackson ⁷ Mowbray Dickinson	8	117	38	–	117	–
ch g Jimmy Reppin - College Brief (Lucky Brief)
Chased leader until led after 7th, hung right approaching last, soon headed and beaten

3 6 [14]	0. Wide Boy 11/2 M Perrett P G Bailey	M Perrett P G Bailey	6	1113	37	–	110	–
b g Decoy Boy - Wide Of The Mark (Gulf Pearl)
Held up, headway 3 out, not reach leaders

4 1½ [15½]	0. L B Laughs 16/1 M Richards Peter Hedger	M Richards Peter Hedger	5	114	28	–	101	–
b g Final Straw - Gay Charlotte (Charlottown)
Effort 3 out, not reach leaders

5 2 [17½]	0. All Jeff (FR) 9/4F B De Haan Charlie Brooks	B De Haan Charlie Brooks	4	127	45	–	116	–
b g Jefferson II - Fromental (FR) (Timour)
Chased leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, never dangerous after

6 10 [27½]	0. Glo Noble 33/1 K Sims J L Harris	K Sims J L Harris	4	109	19	–	80	–
b f Tall Noble (USA) - Bright Linda (Aglojo)
Prominent until weakened approaching 3 out

7 [27½]	0. Lontano (GER) 13/2 C Hawkins F H Lee	C Hawkins F H Lee	6	119 5	33	–	–	–
b g Pentathlon - Lodina (GER) (Hodell)
Headway 7th, ridden 2 out, soon beaten

8 [27½]	0. Sweet Storm 16/1 M M Lynch T Casey	M M Lynch T Casey	6	107	17	–	–	–
ch m Callernish - Sweetville (Charlottesvilles Flyer)
Always in rear

9 [27½]	0. High Ridge I 33/1 Lorna Vincent Adrian Chamberlain	Lorna Vincent Adrian Chamberlain	9	110	24	–	–	–
b g High Top - Naughty Party (Parthia)
Behind from 6th

10 [27½]	0. Fishing Smack 33/1 S Neighbour ⁷ B Byford	S Neighbour ⁷ B Byford	5	913 6	10	–	–	–
b m Bustiki - Shell Fish (Hard Ridden)
Led, soon clear, headed after 7th, weakened quickly, tailed off

F	0. Saskia's Reprieve 7/2 Derek Byrne ⁴ K Stone	Derek Byrne ⁴ K Stone	4	115 5 v	33	–	–	–
ch g Giacometti - Anjamadi (Buff's Own)
Fell 7th

11 ran Off time: 3:34:00 Winning time: 5m 6.70s Total SP: 119%
1st owner: R R H Whiting (Northern Ruler II) 1st breeder: C Attwood
2nd owner: Blue Chip Racing Plc (James My Boy)
3rd owner: M Popham (Wide Boy)

3:30 Leicester 31 Dec 1988

Midland Handicap Hurdle