Full Result 2.30 Newbury | 12 August 1989

St Hugh's Stakes (Listed Race)

(2yo) 5f Good

1st £10,965 2nd £3,270 3rd £1,560 4th £705

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	0. Polar Bird (IRE) 11/8F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	2	88	–	91	96	–
b f Thatching - Arctic Winter (CAN) (Briartic)
Always prominent, bumped 2f out, led over 1f out, all out

2⁽⁹⁾ shd	0. Petillante 4/1 Richard Hills A A Scott	Richard Hills A A Scott	2	90	–	–	–	–
gr f Petong - French Bugle (Bleep-Bleep)
Chased leader, every chance final furlong, ran on

3⁽⁸⁾ 2 [2]	0. Tadwin 8/1 W R Swinburn P T Walwyn	W R Swinburn P T Walwyn	2	88	–	84	90	–
ch f Never So Bold (IRE) - Songs Jest (Song)
Headway and not clear run 2f out, ran on inside final furlong

4⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [3½]	0. Boozy 7/2 John Carroll J Berry	John Carroll J Berry	2	88	–	79	86	–
b f Absalom - The High Dancer (High Line)
Led over 3f

5⁽⁵⁾ 3 [6½]	0. Bay Reef 20/1 R Wernham D J G Murray Smith	R Wernham D J G Murray Smith	2	88	–	70	79	–
b f Glenstal (USA) - Tableline (USA) (Round Table)
Dwelt, never near to challenge

6⁽³⁾ ½ [7]	0. Ayodessa 20/1 M Roberts Ronald Thompson	M Roberts Ronald Thompson	2	88	–	68	78	–
b f Lochnager - Melody Song (Saintly Song)
Never troubled leaders

7⁽⁴⁾ 4 [11]	0. Sleepline Palace 50/1 J Williams R J Holder	J Williams R J Holder	2	88	–	55	–	–
b f Homing - Sleepline Princess (Royal Palace)
Always behind

8⁽²⁾ ½ [11½]	0. Melbury (USA) 14/1 John Reid C R Nelson	John Reid C R Nelson	2	88	–	53	–	–
ch f Forli (ARG) - Her World (USA) (Transworld)
Prominent 3f

9⁽¹⁾ dist [41½]	0. Indian Snake 25/1 Nigel Day J Wharton	Nigel Day J Wharton	2	88	–	–	–	–
br f Mansingh (USA) - Boa I (Mandrake Major)
Always behind, virtually pulled up inside final furlong

9 ran Off time: 2:42:00 Winning time: 1m 2.66s Total SP: 118%
1st owner: R E Sangster (Polar Bird) 1st breeder: Swettenham Stud
2nd owner: Peter Newell (Petillante)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Tadwin)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 13 (13%) M [4-6] 57 (42%) H [7-9] 80 (45%)

2:30 Newbury 12 Aug 1989

St Hugh's Stakes (Listed Race)