Full Result 8.15 Taunton | 28 April 1989

April Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(2m104yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £1,310 2nd £360 3rd £170

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Gay Edition 9/1 Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs	Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs	7	103 2	12	–	91	–
b m New Member - Gay Park (Pardigras)
Always in touch, ridden to lead flat, held on

2 ½	0. Go West 7/4F Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	5	127 b	44	–	122	–
b g Akarad (FR) - Western Goddess (Red God)
Always in touch, led last, headed flat, ran on

3 2 [2½]	0. Willesdon (USA) 8/1 B Powell Snr A Barrow	B Powell Snr A Barrow	5	106	15	–	91	–
ch h Master Willie - Dona Maya (USA) (Reviewer)
Led 2nd to last, unable to quicken flat

4 1½ [4]	0. Favourite Guest 8/1 Steve Smith-Eccles Miss S J Wilton	Steve Smith-Eccles Miss S J Wilton	5	104 2 b	13	–	87	–
bb g Be My Guest (USA) - Favoletta (Baldric II)
Headway 5th, in touch 2 out, weakened approaching last

5 1½ [5½]	0. Hilarion (FR) 6/1 T Morgan J A C Edwards	T Morgan J A C Edwards	5	1011	20	–	92	–
br g Gay Mecene (USA) - Helvetie II (Klairon)
Headway 2 out, never nearer

6 2 [7½]	0. Shy Hiker 20/1 Martin Jones ⁷ Robin Dickin	Martin Jones ⁷ Robin Dickin	6	97	9	–	79	–
ch m Netherkelly - High Seeker (Hotfoot I)
Headway 5th, one pace from 2 out

7 3 [10½]	0. Search The Wind 12/1 M Perrett G Harwood	M Perrett G Harwood	5	100	9	–	–	–
b g Wind And Wuthering (USA) - Single Gal (Mansingh)
Behind, some late headway

8 nk [10¾]	0. Solo Player 33/1 B De Haan L J Codd	B De Haan L J Codd	6	100	9	–	–	–
b m Blue Refrain - Abercorn Flyer (Silly Season)
Never any danger

9 1 [11¾]	0. Jay-Zee Boy 25/1 W Humphreys ⁴ Robin Dickin	W Humphreys ⁴ Robin Dickin	7	910	9	–	–	–
b g Moulton - Latakia (Morston)
Behind from 6th

10 [11¾]	0. Jollienne 25/1 R Dunwoody Steve Woodman	R Dunwoody Steve Woodman	5	105	14	–	–	–
ch m Absalom - Bourienne (Bolkonski)
In touch to 6th, steadily weakened

11 [11¾]	0. Heavenly Brother 6/1 A Tory ⁴ Richard Mitchell	A Tory ⁴ Richard Mitchell	6	103	16	–	–	–
b g Baptism - High AboveI (Aureole)
Led to 2nd, in touch until weakened quickly from 2 out

12 [11¾]	0. Wycombe Lady 20/1 S Earle Kevin Bishop	S Earle Kevin Bishop	5	100	9	–	–	–
b m Tachypous - Facade (Double Jump I)
Headway 5th, every chance 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last

13 [11¾]	0. Ponteus Pilot 50/1 S McNeill D R Gandolfo	S McNeill D R Gandolfo	8	100	9	–	–	–
ch g Levanter - Quelle Pas (Kelling)
Always behind

14 [11¾]	0. The Brichin 40/1 N Mann ⁷ L C Corbett	N Mann ⁷ L C Corbett	8	99 v	11	–	–	–
br g Kambalda - Dream Kuda (Will Somers)
Prominent until weakened 5th

14 ran Off time: 8:16:00 Winning time: 4m 10.30s (slow by 23.30s) Total SP: 130%
1st owner: A L Hobbs (Gay Edition) 1st breeder: A L Hobbs
2nd owner: David Pengelly (Go West)
3rd owner: Mrs V Palmer (Willesdon)

8:15 Taunton 28 Apr 1989

April Novices' Handicap Hurdle