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4:15 Newcastle 18 Mar 1991

Melton Handicap Hurdle

(0-135, 4yo+) (2m7f179yds) 3m Heavy 13 hurdles
1st £2,322 2nd £642 3rd £306
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 1110 135 105 138
ch g Gunner B - Wheel Grace (Gulf Pearl)
Held up, going well, headway on bit to dispute lead 2 out, went right and left clear last, very easily
2  6
7 120 139 104 136
ch g Midland Gayle - Dawn Dreamer (Avocat)
Held up, steady headway 3 out, ridden and hit 2 out, ran on one pace
3  6 [12]
12 101 Over-Weights 1 Out-of-Handicaps 5 112 75 103
ro g Warpath - Fox Covert (Gigantic)
With leader until outpaced between last two
4  dist [42]
8 99 113 49
ch g Formidable I (USA) - Pitapat (Shantung)
Prominent until lost place 7th, well behind from next
PU   
9 911 Out-of-Handicaps 16 111
b g Golden Love I - Ballinlonig Lass (Diritto)
Behind from 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
PU   
5 106 117
b m Hard Fought - Manntika (Kalamoun)
Led to 9th, weakened quickly approaching 2 out, tailed off and pulled up before last
UR   
7 102 Over-Weights 2 Out-of-Handicaps 15 113
b g Nishapour (FR) - Ops (Welsh Saint)
With leaders, led 9th until headed, jinked left and unseated rider after last
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