Full Result 3.15 Newcastle | 4 April 1988

Northern Handicap

(3yo) 7f Good To Soft

1st £3,804.50 2nd £1,136 3rd £543 4th £246.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	0. Britannia Bell 20/1 Alan Munro ⁷ Mel Brittain	Alan Munro ⁷ Mel Brittain	3	83	–	–	–	–
br g Pitskelly - Saintly Angel (So Blessed)
Chased leader, led 1f out, stayed on strongly

2⁽⁷⁾ 2½	0. Thomas Leng 9/2 M Wigham Mel Brittain	M Wigham Mel Brittain	3	813 v	–	–	–	–
ch c Homing - Fast Asleep (Hotfoot I)
Led, clear halfway, headed 1f out, kept on

3⁽¹²⁾ 5 [7½]	0. Eradicate 3/1F M Fry P Calver	M Fry P Calver	3	95	–	–	–	–
b c Tender King - Pushkar I (Northfields)
Behind, switched and effort halfway, never able to reach leaders

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 8 [15½]	0. Gunner's Hill 12/1 Gary Carter K Stone	Gary Carter K Stone	3	813	–	–	–	–
b g Dara Monarch - West Bank (Martinmas)
Outpaced and behind halfway, stayed on well approaching final furlong

5⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [16¼]	0. Amenable 8/1 D Nicholls David Barron	D Nicholls David Barron	3	96	–	–	–	–
b g Kampala - Kirin I (Tyrant)
Chased leaders until ridden and beaten over 1f out, eased final furlong

6⁽⁴⁾ 8 [24¼]	0. Eastern Melody 20/1 Kieren Fallon ⁵ Eric Alston	Kieren Fallon ⁵ Eric Alston	3	90	–	–	–	–
b f Tudor Rhythm - Casbar Lady (Native Bazaar)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, no impression

7⁽⁹⁾ [24¼]	0. Beamsley 11/1 Nick Connorton J W Watts	Nick Connorton J W Watts	3	97	–	–	–	–
b c Kafu - Princess Martina (English Prince)
Prominent over 4f

8⁽⁶⁾ [24¼]	0. Stated Case 7/2 M Birch P G Bailey	M Birch P G Bailey	3	92	–	–	–	–
b g Beldale Flutter (USA) - High Point Lady (USA) (Knightly Dawn)
Outpaced and behind until some late headway

9⁽⁵⁾ [24¼]	0. Sunday Sport Boy 16/1 L Charnock Michael Easterby	L Charnock Michael Easterby	3	80 b	–	–	–	–
ch g Moorestyle - Oglala (Sovereign Path)
In touch, ridden halfway, soon weakened

10⁽³⁾ [24¼]	0. Paresse 12/1 Dean McKeown E Weymes	Dean McKeown E Weymes	3	811	–	–	–	–
ch g Sallust - Parez (Pardao)
Lost touch from halfway

11⁽¹⁾ [24¼]	0. Native River 14/1 Rodney Lappin ⁵ W Bentley	Rodney Lappin ⁵ W Bentley	3	89	–	–	–	–
ch g Deep River - Native Love (Native Prince)
Good speed 5f, weakened quickly

12⁽⁸⁾ [24¼]	0. Gipsy Rambler 14/1 John Lowe N Chamberlain	John Lowe N Chamberlain	3	81	–	–	–	–
gr g Move Off - Gipsy Silver (Pongee I)
Behind from halfway

12 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 1m 36.37s (slow by 11.37s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: K Ward (Britannia Bell) 1st breeder: Confey Stud Farm Ltd
2nd owner: Mel Brittain (Thomas Leng)
3rd owner: Kenneth Macpherson (Eradicate)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 44 (19%) M [5-8] 37 (41%) H [9-12] 69 (40%)

3:15 Newcastle 4 Apr 1988

Northern Handicap