Full Result 4.10 Lingfield (AW) | 1 February 1990

Challenger Handicap

(0-80) 1m4f Slow

1st £2,786.40 2nd £770.40 3rd £367.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	0. Sir Rufus 9/4F T Quinn C R Nelson	T Quinn C R Nelson	4	98 v	74	60	84	–
ch c Thatching - La Melodie (Silly Season)
Always going well, led on bit inside final furlong, very easily

2⁽³⁾ 1½	0. Denitz (FR) 16/1 N Adams C Holmes	N Adams C Holmes	8	79 2	43	29	45	–
ch g Sharpman - Djerba (My Swallow I)
Headway 5f out, led over 2f out until inside final furlong, no chance with winner

3⁽²⁾ 2 [3½]	0. Rapporteur (USA) 3/1 S Wood ⁵ C C Elsey	S Wood ⁵ C C Elsey	4	87	64	42	63	–
b g His Majesty (USA) - Sweet Rapport (USA) (Round Table)
Led after 2f until over 2f out, ran on one pace

4⁽⁹⁾ 3 [6½]	0. Cathos (FR) 66/1 Dean McKeown Jim Old	Dean McKeown Jim Old	5	87 b	55	34	–	–
b g Bellman (FR) - Charming Doll (Don)
Started slowly, nearest finish

5⁽⁴⁾ 10 [16½]	0. Altobelli 5/1 M Fry Philip Mitchell	M Fry Philip Mitchell	6	710 1	44	11	–	–
b g Northern Treat (USA) - Imagination I (FR) (Dancer's Image)
Led 2f, weakened over 3f out

6⁽⁶⁾ 6 [22½]	0. Penny Forum 9/2 M Wigham J Sutcliffe	M Wigham J Sutcliffe	6	910 b	72	29	–	–
b g Pas De Seul - Kind Thoughts (Kashmir II)
Always well behind

7⁽⁵⁾ 1 [23½]	0. Dollar Seeker (USA) 7/2 Melody Town ⁷ Alan Bailey	Melody Town ⁷ Alan Bailey	6	97	76	25	–	–
b h Buckfinder (USA) - Syrian Song (USA) (Damascus)
Always well behind

8⁽¹⁾ 12 [35½]	0. Aconitum 25/1 T Williams J R Jenkins	T Williams J R Jenkins	9	81	49	–	–	–
b g Fair Season - The Yellow Girl (Yellow God)
Prominent 5f, weakened quickly

8 ran Off time: 4:18:00 Winning time: 2m 35.73s (slow by 7.93s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Nick Wilson (Sir Rufus) 1st breeder: Beaufort Bloodstock Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs Phoenix Raisbeck (Denitz)
3rd owner: Richard Berenson (Rapporteur)

4:10 Lingfield (AW) 1 Feb 1990

Challenger Handicap