Full Result 2.15 Newcastle | 17 March 1990

Matfen Handicap Chase

(0-135) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £3,106 2nd £928 3rd £444 4th £202

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Withy Bank 9/4F Lorcan Wyer M H Easterby	Lorcan Wyer M H Easterby	8	1012	122	116	132	–
b g Blakeney - Chiltern Lass (High Hat)
Mistake 2nd and behind until headway 11th, led approaching 3 out, clear last, hard ridden and ran on

2 10	0. Nautical Joke 5/1 C Grant W A Stephenson	C Grant W A Stephenson	11	1111	135	122	135	–
b g Sea Catch - Carnival Jest (Carnival Dancer)
Always in touch, effort 14th, hard ridden 3 out, hung left approaching last, not quicken

3 5 [15]	0. Old Applejack 5/1 B Storey Howard Johnson	B Storey Howard Johnson	10	118	132	116	127	–
ch g Hot Brandy - Windfall VI*t (Master Owen)
Led, hit 6th, headed approaching 3 out, one pace

4 5 [20]	0. Gembridge Jupiter 8/1 P Dever C C Trietline	P Dever C C Trietline	12	117	131	111	121	–
b g Jupiter Pluvius - Some Ana (Neron)
Close up from 4th until outpaced from 3 out

5 ½ [20½]	0. High Edge Grey 17/2 T Reed J K M Oliver	T Reed J K M Oliver	9	1110	134	114	123	–
gr g Precipice Wood - China Bank (Wrekin Rambler)
Always prominent, ridden and one pace from 4 out

6 15 [35½]	0. Preben Fur 100/1 W Worthington Michael Chapman	W Worthington Michael Chapman	13	100 18	110	81	84	–
b g Mon Capitaine - Flashing Beauty (Straight Lad)
Always behind

7 4 [39½]	0. Randomly 40/1 M Meagher C J Bell	M Meagher C J Bell	11	100 1	110	78	80	–
ch g Random Shot (USA) - Betton's Folly (Immortality I)
Behind from 9th

8 4 [43½]	0. Queensway Boy 50/1 A Webb Anabel K Murphy	A Webb Anabel K Murphy	11	104	114	79	80	–
ch g Kemal (FR) - Oscillation (FR) (Honest Boy I)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened quickly 11th

F	0. Tartan Trademark 5/1 N Doughty G Richards	N Doughty G Richards	8	108	118	–	–	–
ch g Deep Run - Golden Shuil (Master Owen)
Always chasing leaders, close up and ridden when fell 4 out

PU	0. Furlana Wonder 25/1 R Supple Jonjo O'Neill	R Supple Jonjo O'Neill	8	101	111	–	–	–
b g Miami Springs - Furlana (Fortino II)
Chased leaders to 14th, pulled up before last

10 ran Off time: 2:18:00 Winning time: 5m 53.80s (slow by 3.80s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: H J B Cooper (Withy Bank) 1st breeder: H H Renshaw
2nd owner: P Piller (Nautical Joke)
3rd owner: George Tobitt (Old Applejack)

2:15 Newcastle 17 Mar 1990

Matfen Handicap Chase