Full Result 7.35 Beverley | 7 June 1989

Hilary Needler Trophy

(2yo) 5f Firm

1st £7,050 2nd £2,100 3rd £1,000 4th £450

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	0. Please Believe Me 5/6F M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	2	91	–	82	89	–
b f Try My Best (USA) - Believer I (Blakeney)
Disputed lead until led halfway, edged left final furlong, kept on well

2⁽⁶⁾ 1	0. Sharp Anne 6/1 John Carroll J Berry	John Carroll J Berry	2	94	–	81	89	–
gr f Belfort (FR) - Princess Sharpenup (Lochnager)
Chased leaders, challenged over 1f out, not quicken towards finish

3⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [3½]	0. Romantic Saga 10/1 D Nicholls Denys Smith	D Nicholls Denys Smith	2	86	–	62	70	–
b f Prince Tenderfoot (USA) - Sirena (Red Alert I)
With leaders, not quicken inside final furlong

4⁽³⁾ shd [3½]	0. Surpassing 10/1 George Duffield Clive Brittain	George Duffield Clive Brittain	2	86	–	62	70	–
ch f Superlative - Catherine Howard (Kingmambo)
Soon outpaced, stayed on final 2f, nearest finish

5⁽⁴⁾ hd [3¾]	0. Tribal Lady 20/1 Nick Connorton M McCormack	Nick Connorton M McCormack	2	94	–	72	81	–
b f Absalom - Placid Pet (Mummy's Pet)
Disputed lead until halfway, hard driven, edged right and gradually weakened

6⁽²⁾ 1 [4¾]	0. Pretty Cool 5/1 T Ives Dr Jon Scargill	T Ives Dr Jon Scargill	2	810	–	62	71	–
b f Taufan (USA) - Lohunda Lady (Ballymore)
Chased leaders, not much room 2f out, one pace thereafter

7⁽⁵⁾ 8 [12¾]	0. Elected Lady 14/1 J Matthias I A Balding	J Matthias I A Balding	2	86	–	32	–	–
b f Homing - Electo (Julio Mariner)
Slowly into stride, always outpaced and behind