Full Result 3.15 Sedgefield | 13 December 1988

Black Lion Handicap Hurdle

(3m2f160yds) 3m2½f Good

1st £1,255.50 2nd £348 3rd £166.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Champagne Charlie 12/1 D Wilkinson Mrs S M Austin	D Wilkinson Mrs S M Austin	11	110	30	–	–	–
br g Charlottown - The Guzzler (Behistoun)
Chased leaders, led 8th, headed after 2 out, soon outpaced, strong run on flat to lead last stride

2 hd	0. Big White Chief 2/1F T Wall B A McMahon	T Wall B A McMahon	7	110	30	–	98	–
gr g Warpath - Compulsion (Bertolini)
Held up, mistake 5th, challenged 3 out, disputed lead when mistake last, hampered and not quicken flat, finished 3rd, beaten 3/4l, placed second

0 hd	0. Tepylon 11/2 J J Quinn P A Charlton	J J Quinn P A Charlton	9	1010	26	–	95	–
b g Maystreak - Just-A-Honey (Track Spare)
Tracked leaders, going well, led after 2 out, hung left flat, caught close home, finished 2nd, beaten a head, placed third

4 shd [½]	0. Hickleton Boy 6/1 Mark Dwyer C R Beever	Mark Dwyer C R Beever	6	104 2	20	–	88	–
b g Candy Cane - Casadonna (London Scottish)
Held up and behind, effort 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on well towards finish

5 5 [5½]	0. Marshal Blake 11/2 S Old Davies ⁴ Miss S J Wilton	S Old Davies ⁴ Miss S J Wilton	5	111 b	35	–	98	–
b g Roscoe Blake - Off The Pill (Marshal Pil)
Close up until ridden and beaten 2 out

6 5 [10½]	0. Dark Emperor 16/1 Lorcan Wyer P Liddle	Lorcan Wyer P Liddle	7	112	32	–	90	–
br g Park Spirit - Pin Up Girl (Workboy I)
Held up and behind, headway 4 out, soon prominent, weakened approaching 2 out

7 [10½]	0. Mr Fenwick 14/1 B Storey F S Storey	B Storey F S Storey	4	109	25	–	–	–
ch g Domitor (USA) - Topsey Lorac (St Columbus)
Prominent until mistake and weakened 4 out

PU	0. Inkpen (NZ) 8/1 Russ Garritty ⁷ M H Easterby	Russ Garritty ⁷ M H Easterby	7	116 b	43	–	–	–
br g Dusky Hunter (NZ) - Super Form I (Clarification)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Kanisa 33/1 L O'Hara ⁷ W J Smith	L O'Hara ⁷ W J Smith	10	97 b	16	–	–	–
br m Chantro - La Sirene (Pinturischio)
Behind from 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Western Revival I 16/1 K Jones W H Tinning	K Jones W H Tinning	6	102 2	18	–	–	–
ch g Alias Smith (USA) - Resurgence (Polar Falcon)
Led to 8th, weakened quickly approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Standon Mill 16/1 S Turner ⁴ George Moore	S Turner ⁴ George Moore	5	111	35	–	–	–
br m Thatching - Up And At It
Prominent until ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

11 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 7m 2.00s Total SP: 125%
1st owner: P C N Curtis (Champagne Charlie) 1st breeder: H Thomson
2nd owner: E A Lee (Big White Chief)

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings of Tepylon, who finished second, and Big White Chief, who finished third, were reversed.

3:15 Sedgefield 13 Dec 1988

Black Lion Handicap Hurdle