Full Result 3.45 Beverley | 13 May 1989

Rapid Lad Handicap

(0-75) 1m2f Good

1st £4,435 2nd £1,330 3rd £640 4th £295

Rapid Lad Handicap, 1m2f - Good,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁶⁾	0. Beau Benz 7/1 M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	5	810 b	55	68	57	–
b g Camden Town - War Lass (Whistler I)
In touch, 11th straight, came stand side, led over 1f out, driven clear

2⁽¹¹⁾ 6	0. Ever Welcome 14/1 G Baxter Lord J Fitzgerald	G Baxter Lord J Fitzgerald	4	87	52	56	42	–
ch f Be My Guest (USA) - Ghaiya (USA) (Alleged)
9th straight, brought wide, every chance 2f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

3⁽¹⁷⁾ 1½ [7½]	0. Mizaj 10/1 S Perks George Moore	S Perks George Moore	5	99	68	68	54	–
ch g Thatching - Stickpin (Gulf Pearl)
Tracked leaders, 10th straight, headway to lead far side over 1f out, hung left and no extra inside final furlong

4⁽⁹⁾ nk [7¾]	0. Diego Rivera I 20/1 R Fahey Michael Easterby	R Fahey Michael Easterby	5	100	73	66	62	–
b g Shirley Heights - Brazen Faced (Bold And Free I)
Headway and 8th straight, came stand side and kept on final 2f

5⁽⁶⁾ shd [8]	0. Nelson River (USA) 10/1 J Matthias I A Balding	J Matthias I A Balding	4	912	71	71	58	–
br g Green Forest (USA) - Maple River (USA) (Clandestine I)
Tracked leaders, 7th straight, came stand side and every chance over 2f out, stayed on same pace

6⁽⁴⁾ ½ [8½]	0. Rapid Lad I 10/1 D Nicholls John Spearing	D Nicholls John Spearing	11	86 3	51	51	36	–
b g Rapid River I - Seacona (Espresso)
Held up and behind, good headway 2f out, every chance until weakened inside final furlong

7⁽³⁾ 2 [10½]	0. Serlby Connection 33/1 S Webster Roy Bowring	S Webster Roy Bowring	4	89	54	51	36	–
ch g Crofthall - Well Connected I (Bold And Free I)
Chased leaders, 6th straight, no headway final 2f

8⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [13]	0. Ringmore 4/1F Jimmy Fortune ⁵ J Parkes	Jimmy Fortune ⁵ J Parkes	7	81	51	39	–	–
ch g Porto Bello - Dirrie Star (Dunoon Star)
Held up and behind, effort under pressure 3f out, no impression approaching final furlong

9⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [14½]	0. African Affair 14/1 K Bradshaw Richard Whitaker	K Bradshaw Richard Whitaker	4	810	55	45	–	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Moment Of Weakness (Pieces Of Eight)
Made most until headed over 1f out, soon weakened

10⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [17]	0. Touch Above 12/1 S Dawson David Barron	S Dawson David Barron	3	711	59	44	–	–
b c Touching Wood (USA) - B A Poundstretcher (Laser Light)
Never near leaders

11⁽¹⁹⁾ nk [17¼]	0. Tarlogie 10/1 Jimmy Quinn ³ S J Muldoon	Jimmy Quinn ³ S J Muldoon	3	77 1	57	40	–	–
b g Touching Wood (USA) - Soft Chinook (USA) (Hitting Away)
With leader, 2nd straight, weakened 2f out

12⁽⁷⁾ [17¼]	0. Spanish Reel 16/1 John Lowe J A C Edwards	John Lowe J A C Edwards	7	87	52	38	–	–
b g Gay Fandango (USA) - De Nada I (Ragusa)
Chased leaders, 3rd straight, weakened over 2f out

13⁽²⁾ [17¼]	0. Grundy Lane 33/1 C Hodgson ⁷ B C Morgan	C Hodgson ⁷ B C Morgan	7	81	53	31	–	–
b g Grundy - Tamilian (Tamerlane)
Never dangerous

14⁽¹⁴⁾ [17¼]	0. New Mexico 11/1 George Duffield D Morley	George Duffield D Morley	5	911	70	–	–	–
br g Free State I - Trigamy (Tribal Chief)
Effort entering straight, came stand side, soon beaten

15⁽¹⁾ [17¼]	0. For Nothing 9/1 Dean McKeown Jeremy Glover	Dean McKeown Jeremy Glover	4	90	59	–	–	–
gr c Bay Express - Flitterdale (Abwah)
Chased leaders, 4th straight, weakened 2f out, tailed off

16⁽¹³⁾ [17¼]	0. Ann Du Feu 20/1 Tony Culhane ³ J R Jenkins	Tony Culhane ³ J R Jenkins	4	712	46	–	–	–
b f Tyrnavos - Rebecca (Quorum)
Chased leaders, 5th straight, soon beaten, tailed off

16 ran Off time: 3:47:00 Winning time: 2m 11.60s Total SP: 130%
1st owner: Gymcrak Thoroughbred Racing Plc (Beau Benz) 1st breeder: James M Egan
2nd owner: W J Gredley (Ever Welcome)
3rd owner: W B Marshall (Mizaj)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 35 (35%) M [6-12] 63 (31%) H [13-19] 52 (34%)

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Rapid Lad Handicap

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