Full Result 12.30 Towcester | 19 December 1988

Christmas Pudding Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

(1m7f181yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £680 2nd £180 3rd £80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Island Set (USA) 5/2 H Davies Kevin Morgan	H Davies Kevin Morgan	6	1011	–	–	109	–
b h Hawaii - Desk Set (USA) (Tom Rolfe)
With leaders, ridden approaching last, ran on well to lead close home

2 nk	0. Celtic Barle 9/4 R Dunwoody T Casey	R Dunwoody T Casey	4	1011	–	–	108	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Pelant Barle (Prince Barle)
Chased leaders, mistake 4th, led approaching 2 out, headed and no extra flat

3 5 [5¼]	0. Kafarmo 20/1 Steve Smith-Eccles J R Jenkins	Steve Smith-Eccles J R Jenkins	5	1011	–	–	103	–
b g High Line - Fashion Club (Tribal Chief)
Headway from 5th, kept on approaching last

4 5 [10¼]	0. Battalion I (USA) 2/1F Peter Scudamore Charlie Brooks	Peter Scudamore Charlie Brooks	4	1011	–	–	98	–
b c Vaguely Noble (IRE) - Blazon (USA) (Ack Ack)
Headway from 3rd, with leader when jumped left 2 out, soon beaten

5 2½ [12¾]	0. Northern Jinks 33/1 Martin Kinane Peter Jones	Martin Kinane Peter Jones	5	106	–	–	90	–
b m Piaffer (USA) - Miss Merida (Midsummer Night II)
Always prominent, with leaders 3 out, weakened approaching last

6 3 [15¾]	0. Eastern Quartet 10/1 Richard Guest G B Balding	Richard Guest G B Balding	4	1011	–	–	92	–
b g Decent Fellow - Tamerandy (Tamerlane)
Led to 2nd, led again 3 out, headed and weakened approaching 2 out

7 [15¾]	0. Tabellina 16/1 R Arnott David Elsworth	R Arnott David Elsworth	4	106	–	–	–	–
ch f Tina's Pet - Abielle (Abwah)
Chased leaders until weakened approaching 2 out

8 [15¾]	0. Saintly Lad 50/1 A Gorman Peter Cundell	A Gorman Peter Cundell	6	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Derrylin - Saintly Miss (St Paddy)
Behind until some late headway

9 [15¾]	0. Liner I 50/1 S McKeever ⁷ Paddy Butler	S McKeever ⁷ Paddy Butler	7	104	–	–	–	–
b g Star Appeal - Fluke (Grey Sovereign)
Never nearer

10 [15¾]	0. Film Consultant 50/1 M Bosley J R Bosley	M Bosley J R Bosley	6	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Jimsun I - Diamond Talk (CounselI)
Never better than mid-division

11 [15¾]	0. Oxymeron (USA) 33/1 R J Beggan Jeremy Glover	R J Beggan Jeremy Glover	4	1011	–	–	–	–
ch g Temperence Hill (USA) - Luv Luvin' (USA) (Raise A Native)
Led 2nd to 3 out and weakened quickly

12 [15¾]	0. Half Oiled 25/1 Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	Mark Dwyer J G Fitzgerald	4	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Forties Field (FR) - One Pint (Major Portion)
Behind most of way, tailed off

13 [15¾]	0. Taranga 50/1 A Webb J White	A Webb J White	5	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Music Boy - Emblazon (Wolver Hollow)
Behind most of way, tailed off

14 [15¾]	0. High Laws 50/1 B Powell Snr Mrs D Haine	B Powell Snr Mrs D Haine	4	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Royal Fountain - Dunlean (Leander)
Behind most of way, tailed off

PU	0. Morning Run 50/1 D Tegg N B Thomson	D Tegg N B Thomson	6	106	–	–	–	–
b m Deep Run - Brideweir (Chandra Cross)
Behind when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Shamus O'Rapidy 50/1 J Duggan R A Bennett	J Duggan R A Bennett	5	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Torus - Quick Miss*t (Royal Buck)
Behind until pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Town Rocket 50/1 S Moore Jimmy Fox	S Moore Jimmy Fox	9	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Levanter - Town Girl (Town Crier)
With leaders to halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Tenecount 50/1 G Mernagh C R Saunders	G Mernagh C R Saunders	4	1011	–	–	–	–
ch g Country Retreat - Tenella (Wrekin Rambler)
Mistake 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

18 ran Off time: 12:32:00 Winning time: 3m 59.40s (slow by 14.40s) Total SP: 140%
1st owner: Jim Short (Island Set) 1st breeder: Steve Cauthen
2nd owner: Mrs Irene Hodge (Celtic Barle)
3rd owner: J D H Mackenzie (Kafarmo)

12:30 Towcester 19 Dec 1988

Christmas Pudding Novices' Hurdle (Div I)