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2:35 Aintree 6 Apr 1989

Martell Cup Chase Feature Race

(3m210yds) 3m1f Mildmay Soft 19 fences
1st £20,094 2nd £7,517.70 3rd £3,608.85 4th £1,569.45
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 115 169
b g Trombone - Coolroe Aga (Laurence O)
Lost place 4th, headway 12th, led flat, ran on well
2  10
11 115 159
ch g The Parson - More Melody (Menelek)
Left in lead 12th, headed and no extra flat
3  10 [20]
10 115 149
br g Tycoon II - Lilac Veil (Dumbarnie)
Behind, headway 13th, no impression from 15th
4  [22½]
11 115 146
ch g Beau Chapeau - Sand MartinI (Menelek)
Prominent, blundered 3 out, soon beaten
5  dist [52½]
9 115
gr g Precipice Wood - Eskimo Maid (Arctic Slave)
Always in rear
F   
10 1113
gr g Grey Mirage I - Flower Child (Brother)
Led until fell 12th
F   
11 115
b g Document - Ahoy There (Little Buskins)
Chased leader, every chance when blundered and unseated rider 12th
PU   
10 119
ch g Prince Hansel - Fortinette (Fortina)
Held up, in touch, driven along 11th, soon lost place, tailed off when pulled up before 15th
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