Full Result 3.30 Newbury | 14 July 1989

Ridgeway Handicap

(0-100, 3yo) 1m2f Firm

1st £5,344.50 2nd £1,596 3rd £763 4th £346.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	0. False Start I (USA) 9/4F Dale Gibson ⁵ Lord Huntingdon	Dale Gibson ⁵ Lord Huntingdon	3	74	69	65	72	–
gr f Robellino (USA) - Tiger Trap I (USA) (Al Hattab)
Headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, ridden out

2⁽¹⁾ 1½	0. Skazka (USA) 7/1 J Matthias I A Balding	J Matthias I A Balding	3	89	83	81	78	–
b f Sir Ivor (USA) - Winter Words (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Not clear run on inside over 2f out, switched, good headway over 1f out, finished well

3⁽⁶⁾ 4 [5½]	0. Lucky Round 7/1 W Carson Major W R Hern	W Carson Major W R Hern	3	710	70	62	57	–
b f Auction Ring (USA) - La Fortune (Le Haar)
Led 6f out until over 1f out, unable to quicken

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [6½]	0. Halstead 7/1 Frankie Dettori ³ G Wragg	Frankie Dettori ³ G Wragg	3	78	71	62	57	–
b f Bustino - Romara (Bold Lad)
5th straight, every chance over 1f out, one pace

5⁽³⁾ 1 [7½]	0. Basic Fun 20/1 N Howe P T Walwyn	N Howe P T Walwyn	3	81	75	64	58	–
b f Teenoso (USA) - Sirenivo (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Headway over 3f out, one pace final 2f

6⁽⁴⁾ 8 [15½]	0. Rose Campion 4/1 Pat Eddery I A Balding	Pat Eddery I A Balding	3	82	76	54	–	–
b f Mill Reef (USA) - Rose Bowl (USA) (Habitat)
3rd straight, weakened well over 1f out

7⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [18]	0. Labelon Lady 15/2 M Roberts Sir Henry Cecil	M Roberts Sir Henry Cecil	3	91	89	60	–	–
ch f Touching Wood (USA) - Princess Dina (Huntercombe)
Led 4f, 4th straight, weakened over 2f out

8⁽²⁾ 5 [23]	0. Rendezvous Bay 33/1 T Williams John Dunlop	T Williams John Dunlop	3	81	75	39	–	–
b f Mill Reef (USA) - Figure De Proue (FR) (Petingo)
Not clear run on inside over 2f out, switched, never nearer

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [25]	0. True Annie 16/1 S Dawson James Bethell	S Dawson James Bethell	3	78	68	29	–	–
b f Head For Heights - Swiss Domain (Dominion)
Always behind

10⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [25¾]	0. Bryant 7/1 John Reid C R Nelson	John Reid C R Nelson	3	90	88	47	–	–
b f Touching Wood (USA) - Bless The Match (So Blessed)
6th straight, weakened 3f out

11⁽⁹⁾ 1 [26¾]	0. Maridana (USA) 9/1 W R Swinburn Sir Michael Stoute	W R Swinburn Sir Michael Stoute	3	97	95	52	–	–
b f Nijinsky (CAN) - Mabira (Habitat)
2nd straight, weakened over 2f out

11 ran Off time: 3:34:00 Winning time: 2m 5.96s (slow by 1.36s) Total SP: 137%
1st owner: M L Oberstein (False Start I)
2nd owner: Paul Mellon (Skazka)
3rd owner: Sir Michael Sobell (Lucky Round)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 54 (30%) M [5-7] 65 (27%) H [8-11] 31 (43%)

3:30 Newbury 14 Jul 1989

Ridgeway Handicap