Full Result 7.45 Market Rasen | 11 May 1991

Eastgate Novices' Hunters' Chase

(5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £1,860 2nd £555 3rd £265 4th £120

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Certain Rhythm 5/2 Mr M Sowersby ⁷ R G Watson	Mr M Sowersby ⁷ R G Watson	8	117	–	80	103	–
b g Ascertain I (USA) - Jungle Rhythm (Drumbeg)
Held up, headway 8th, led 13th, clear 2 out, comfortably

2 20	0. True Spartan 9/4J Mr C Blackwell ⁷ Michael H Ings	Mr C Blackwell ⁷ Michael H Ings	11	1111	–	70	87	–
ch g True Song - Madge Spartan (Spartan General)
Mistake and behind 1st, headway 13th, weakened 2 out

3 shd [20]	0. Midnight Run 25/1 Mr J Rudge ⁷ Alan P Brewer	Mr J Rudge ⁷ Alan P Brewer	12	117	–	67	83	–
ch g Deep Run - Night Spot I (Midsummer Night II)
Always prominent, ran on one pace from 3 out

4 6 [26]	0. Ocean Day 14/1 Mr R Tate ⁵ B Heywood	Mr R Tate ⁵ B Heywood	8	1113 4	–	68	81	–
b h Balinger - Vimaday (Vimadee)
Headway 6th, weakened approaching 3 out

5 12 [38]	0. Prince Nepal 9/4J Mr W Wales ⁷ Mrs D Ward (old)	Mr W Wales ⁷ Mrs D Ward (old)	7	1111	–	58	69	–
b g Kinglet - Nepal (Indian Ruler)
Chased leaders until weakened approaching 3 out

PU	0. Guruvayoor 25/1 T Eley ⁷ R J Weaver	T Eley ⁷ R J Weaver	10	117	–	–	–	–
gr g Fordham (USA) - Miss Knightsbridge (Sovereign Path)
Led to 2nd, led 12th to mistake and headed 13th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	0. Sovereign Steps 12/1 Capt T Hercock ⁷ Capt T R Hercock	Capt T Hercock ⁷ Capt T R Hercock	9	117 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Royal Palace - Aequanimitas (Infatuation I)
Mistake 10th, soon lost place, pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Bill Cornwall 25/1 Mr B Pritchard ⁷ David Pritchard	Mr B Pritchard ⁷ David Pritchard	12	117	–	–	–	–
b g Sunyboy - Vulgans Deal (Straight Deal)
Prominent to 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 15th

PU	0. Becco 20/1 Mr Simon Andrews ³ S J Sugden	Mr Simon Andrews ³ S J Sugden	9	1111	–	–	–	–
b g Abwah - Rebecca Norfolk (Morston)
Led 2nd to 12th, weakened quickly, pulled up before 14th

REF	0. Rodners 20/1 Mr G Wilson ⁷ R Lowe	Mr G Wilson ⁷ R Lowe	11	117	–	–	–	–
b g Relko - Collateral (Groom Dancer)
Behind when jumped very slowly 5th, refused 6th

UR	0. Diwan-I-Khas 25/1 Lord Manton ⁷ Major M Watson	Lord Manton ⁷ Major M Watson	7	112	–	–	–	–
b m Majestic Maharaj - Ovington Court (Prefairy)
Rear, effort 12th, weakened 3 out, blundered and unseated rider 2 out

11 ran Off time: 7:47:00 Winning time: 6m 25.20s Total SP: 130%
1st owner: R G Watson (Certain Rhythm) 1st breeder: R Watson
2nd owner: Michael H Ings (True Spartan)
3rd owner: Alan P Brewer (Midnight Run)

7:45 Market Rasen 11 May 1991

Eastgate Novices' Hunters' Chase