Full Result 2.50 Lingfield | 8 April 1989

April Handicap

(0-90) 7f OMS Heavy

1st £3,104 2nd £864 3rd £416

April Handicap, 7f - Heavy,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	0. Tauber 20/1 R Fox Pat Mitchell	R Fox Pat Mitchell	5	80	57	30	60	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Our Bernie (Continuation)
Chased leaders, not much room 2f out, pulled out and led 1f out, ridden out

2⁽⁸⁾ 1½	0. Viceroy Jester 6/1 J Williams R J Holder	J Williams R J Holder	4	92	73	41	70	–
br g Jester - Midnight Patrol (Ashmore)
Headway over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong

3⁽¹⁷⁾ hd [1¾]	0. Tilt Tech Flyer 6/1 N Adams R Akehurst	N Adams R Akehurst	4	84	61	29	57	–
b g Windjammer (USA) - Queen Kate (Queen's Hussar)
Pulled hard, prominent, every chance over 1f out, unable to quicken inside final furlong

4⁽¹⁶⁾ hd [2]	0. Ketti 8/1 Jimmy Quinn ³ D M Grissell	Jimmy Quinn ³ D M Grissell	4	77 3 b	50	19	51	–
br f Hotfoot I - Nigrel (Sovereign Path)
Headway 2f out, one pace inside final furlong

5⁽²⁾ hd [2]	0. Sporting Idol 25/1 N Carlisle T M Jones	N Carlisle T M Jones	4	77	50	18	46	–
b g Mummy's Game - Village Idol (Blakeney)
Led well over 1f out until headed 1f out, pulled right and soon beaten

6⁽³⁾ 7 [9]	0. Highest Praise (USA) 12/1 M Marshall ⁵ I A Balding	M Marshall ⁵ I A Balding	6	95	81	27	–	–
ch g Topsider (USA) - Prides Promise (USA) (Crozier)
Never near to challenge

7⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [10½]	0. Swing Lucky 14/1 M Roberts K T Ivory	M Roberts K T Ivory	4	93	74	22	–	–
b g Swing Easy (USA) - Bounding (Forlorn River)
In touch 5f

8⁽⁷⁾ shd [10¾]	0. Compleat 14/1 T Williams R Akehurst	T Williams R Akehurst	6	92	73	21	–	–
b h Anax - Gay City (Forlorn River)
No show

9⁽¹³⁾ 2 [12¾]	0. Altobelli 5/1F S O'Gorman ⁵ Philip Mitchell	S O'Gorman ⁵ Philip Mitchell	5	79	57	–	–	–
b g Northern Treat (USA) - Imagination (FR) (Dancer's Image)
With leaders 4f

10⁽¹⁵⁾ nk [13]	0. Majority Holding 12/1 G Baxter K T Ivory	G Baxter K T Ivory	4	810	67	–	–	–
b g Mandrake Major - Kirkby (Midsummer Night II)
Chased leaders 5f

11⁽¹⁾ ¾ [13¾]	0. Baligay 25/1 I Johnson Ron Hodges	I Johnson Ron Hodges	4	90	71	–	–	–
b f Balidar - Gaygo Lady (Gay Fandango)
Led over 5f, weakening when hampered 1f out

12⁽¹⁰⁾ [13¾]	0. Sergeant Meryll 6/1 W R Swinburn Paul Howling	W R Swinburn Paul Howling	5	810	67	–	–	–
b g Marching On - Mistress Meryll (Tower Walk)
Never dangerous

13⁽¹⁸⁾ [13¾]	0. Pendine Sands 14/1 A McGlone C J Hill	A McGlone C J Hill	4	86	63	–	–	–
ch f Rolfe (USA) - Llanmilo (Realm)
Soon behind

14⁽¹¹⁾ [13¾]	0. Tufty Lady 25/1 M Fry I Campbell	M Fry I Campbell	5	79	52	–	–	–
b m Riboboy (USA) - War Talk I (Assagai)
Behind final 3f

15⁽⁹⁾ [13¾]	0. Briery Fille 14/1 T Ives R J R Williams	T Ives R J R Williams	4	92	73	–	–	–
b f Sayyaf (IRE) - Zeddera (FR) (Zeddaan)
Prominent 4f

16⁽⁴⁾ [13¾]	0. Valiant Saint 25/1 R Wernham D J G Murray Smith	R Wernham D J G Murray Smith	4	88	65	–	–	–
b c Welsh Saint - Corvelle (Reliance II)
Speed 3f

17⁽¹²⁾ [13¾]	0. Basic Truth (USA) 14/1 C Rutter Ron Hodges	C Rutter Ron Hodges	4	93	74	–	–	–
b c Lyphard (USA) - Stark True (USA) (Graustark)
Always behind and tailed off

17 ran Off time: 2:53:00 Winning time: 1m 35.16s (slow by 14.46s) Total SP: 140%
1st owner: Mrs Catherine Reed (Tauber) 1st breeder: Ivor Carroll
2nd owner: Frank J Broom (Viceroy Jester)
3rd owner: Paul De Weck (Tilt Tech Flyer)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 64 (22%) M [7-11] 37 (33%) H [12-18] 49 (45%)

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April Handicap

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