Full Result 3.45 Taunton | 23 March 1989

Crocombe Novices' Selling Hurdle

(4-5yo) (2m104yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,100 2nd £300 3rd £140

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. True Brit (FR) 5/1 Steve Smith-Eccles P Ransom	Steve Smith-Eccles P Ransom	5	111	–	–	94	–
ch h Grundy - Charlotteen (Charlottown)
Led 6th and 2 out, led flat, driven out

2 2	0. Avionne 4/5F Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	4	109	–	–	94	–
b f Derrylin - Concorde Lady (Hotfoot I)
Held up, led last, driven, unable to quicken

3 hd [2¼]	0. Back To Form 33/1 Miss S Waterman Miss S Waterman	Miss S Waterman Miss S Waterman	4	107	–	–	92	–
ch g Homing - Alezan Dore (Mountain Call)
Good headway 2 out, ran on well flat

4 ¾ [3]	0. Buzanchar 12/1 A McCabe ⁷ David Elsworth	A McCabe ⁷ David Elsworth	4	100	–	–	91	–
b g Taufan (USA) - La Primavera (USA) (Northfields)
Steady headway 5th, led approaching last, one pace flat

5 2 [5]	0. Gunmetal Boy 10/1 R Goldstein M J Bolton	R Goldstein M J Bolton	5	111	–	–	89	–
b g Warpath - Geranium I (Ragusa)
Every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last

6 15 [20]	0. Nore Hill 8/1 Mr G Hanmer Roy Brotherton	Mr G Hanmer Roy Brotherton	4	108 1 b	–	–	–	–
ch g Town And Country - Hat Hill (Roan Rocket)
Every chance 6th, weakened 2 out

7 6 [26]	0. Jilly Wood 33/1 P Johnson ⁷ R G Frost	P Johnson ⁷ R G Frost	5	103	–	–	–	–
gr m Pragmatic - Bartlemy Fair (Town Crier)
Never nearer

8 [26]	0. Ramrod 12/1 W Irvine ⁴ Ron Hodges	W Irvine ⁴ Ron Hodges	4	103	–	–	–	–
ch g Giacometti - Come On Girl I (Sheshoon)
Always behind

9 [26]	0. Guadalmina Boy 33/1 N Dawe Miss J Thorne	N Dawe Miss J Thorne	4	107	–	–	–	–
b g Tumble Wind I - Ulpha (Red Alert I)
Every chance 6th, weakened 2 out

10 [26]	0. La Garonne 33/1 A Carroll D J Wintle	A Carroll D J Wintle	4	102	–	–	–	–
ro f Crofter (USA) - Civic Commotion (Town Crier)
Led to 1st, led 4th and 5th, weakened 6th

11 [26]	0. Chapter One 33/1 N Coleman R J Holder	N Coleman R J Holder	4	102	–	–	–	–
ch f Hello Gorgeous (USA) - Latin Verses (Appiani II)
Prominent when blundered 5th, not recover

PU	0. Sedgewell Mariner 16/1 J Lower P Leach	J Lower P Leach	4	102	–	–	–	–
b f Julio Mariner - Swaynes Lady (St Alphage)
Led 2nd and 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before last

UR	0. Dark Rosaan 33/1 M Ayliffe Nick Ayliffe	M Ayliffe Nick Ayliffe	5	1010	–	–	–	–
br m Dalsaan - Miss Robust (Busted)
Mid division when fell 6th

13 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 4m 29.30s (slow by 42.30s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Duncan Ferguson (True Brit) 1st breeder: John L Wood
2nd owner: David Barlow (Avionne)
3rd owner: Miss S Waterman (Back To Form)

3:45 Taunton 23 Mar 1989

Crocombe Novices' Selling Hurdle