Full Result 2.15 Taunton | 8 December 1988

Gay Sheppard Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap Hurdle

(0-55) 3m1f Good To Soft

1st £1,841.40 2nd £510.40 3rd £244.20

Gay Sheppard Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap Hurdle, 3m1f - Good To Soft,

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Smartie Express 12/1 W Irvine ⁴ Ron Hodges	W Irvine ⁴ Ron Hodges	6	118	36	–	115	–
bb g Pony Express - Spick And Span I (Smartie I)
Headway 7th, led approaching last, ridden out

2 ¾	0. Record Dancer 6/1 R Boucher ⁷ N A Gaselee	R Boucher ⁷ N A Gaselee	8	119	40	–	118	–
b g Dancer's Image (USA) - TreacleI (Hornbeam)
Headway 8th, every chance flat, ridden, ran on well

3 3 [3¾]	0. Military Band (FR) 33/1 P Holley ⁷ Bill Turner	P Holley ⁷ Bill Turner	10	119	40	–	115	–
b g Sassafras (FR) - Melody Hour (Sing Sing)
Good headway 8th, ran on flat

4 nk [4]	0. Master Barn 13/2 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	8	116	30	–	104	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Rummara (Quorum)
Good headway 2 out, every chance approaching last, one pace flat

5 1½ [5½]	0. Meziara 33/1 R Arnott D R Tucker	R Arnott D R Tucker	7	115 b	29	–	101	–
b g Dominion - Abertywi (Bounteous)
No headway from 2 out

6 6 [11½]	0. Stormy Monarch 9/1 J D Doyle George Jones	J D Doyle George Jones	7	109	19	–	85	–
b g Fordham (USA) - Stormy Queen (Typhoon)
Headway 7th, every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last

7 2 [13½]	0. Mzima Spring 33/1 A Jones Jackie Retter	A Jones Jackie Retter	9	114	28	–	92	–
gr m Scallywag - Lady Colonist (Colonist II)
Led until 7th, mistake 8th, weakened 2 out

8 hd [13¾]	0. Arbitrage 14/1 I Shoemark ⁴ Brian Forsey	I Shoemark ⁴ Brian Forsey	7	1011	25	–	85	–
b g Monsanto (FR) - Sideshow (In The Wings)
Never nearer

9 [13¾]	0. Providence Lodge 7/1 Mr T Mitchell ⁷ F Walwyn	Mr T Mitchell ⁷ F Walwyn	6	117 b	38	–	–	–
b m The Parson - Pallatess (Pall Mall)
3rd and every chance when blundered 7th, not recover

10 [13¾]	0. Beech Grove 20/1 Luke Harvey T A Forster	Luke Harvey T A Forster	7	110	24	–	–	–
b g Random Shot (USA) - Fauteuil (Faubourg II)
Prominent until 6th

11 [13¾]	0. Danny's Luck (NZ) 16/1 P Nicholls D H Barons	P Nicholls D H Barons	6	1110	34	–	–	–
b g St Puckle - Kiss Girl (NZ) (Palm Beach)


12 [13¾]	0. Gwennap 9/4F J Railton ⁷ Nicky Henderson	J Railton ⁷ Nicky Henderson	5	116	37	–	–	–
ch m Town And Country - Chuckles Hansel (Prince Hansel)


13 [13¾]	0. Le Carotte 16/1 D Hood ⁷ Philip Hobbs	D Hood ⁷ Philip Hobbs	6	120	45	–	–	–
ch g Balinger - Camargue I (Combat)
Prominent until 6th

14 [13¾]	0. Inner Voice 11/1 B Powell Snr Bryan Smart	B Powell Snr Bryan Smart	5	1112	36	–	–	–
ch g Jaazeiro (USA) - Constanza (Sun Prince)
Prominent until 6th, tailed off from 8th

PU	0. Kutati's Belle (NZ) 20/1 N Hawke ⁴ D H Barons	N Hawke ⁴ D H Barons	7	101 b	15	–	–	–
ch m Kutati (NZ) - Zebelle (NZ) (Koiro Zenith)
Chased leader until led 8th, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last

PU	0. Pappa's Gold 50/1 S McNeill D R Gandolfo	S McNeill D R Gandolfo	11	112	26	–	–	–
ch g Little Buskins - Papa's Black (Athenius)
Reminders 6th, in rear until pulled up before 8th