Full Result 6.45 Towcester | 27 April 1989

Grafton Novices' Hunters' Chase

(6-9yo) (3m190yds) 3m1f Heavy

1st £1,059 2nd £312 3rd £146 4th £63

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Swinhoe Croft 9/1 Mr J Furnival ⁷ J Furnival	Mr J Furnival ⁷ J Furnival	7	113	–	–	94	–
b g Orange Bay - On A Bit (Mummy's Pet)
Always prominent, led approaching last, all out

2 2	0. Seven's Specs 4/1 ⁴ Peter Cundell	⁴ Peter Cundell	9	1110	–	–	96	–
b g Oats - Gipsy Heart (Skymaster)
Lost place 10th, rallied approaching 2 out, ran on flat

3 hd [2¼]	0. Right Of Way I 20/1 Mr G Maundrell ⁷ John J Smith	Mr G Maundrell ⁷ John J Smith	9	1013 1	–	–	88	–
bb m Mandamus - Highland Path (Jock Scot)
Led 9th to 12th, every chance 2 out, one pace flat

4 10 [12¼]	0. Cavalier Crossett 20/1 Mr J Beardsall ⁷ E M Caine	Mr J Beardsall ⁷ E M Caine	8	117	–	–	86	–
b g Blind Harbour - Majestic Crossett (Golden Mallard)
Led to 4th, led 12th until headed and weakened approaching last

5 dist [42¼]	0. Crunch 25/1 Major C Marriott ⁷ Major C Marriott	Major C Marriott ⁷ Major C Marriott	8	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Whistlefield - Windfall VI*t (Master Owen)
Mistakes, always behind, tailed off

F	0. Little Duffy 16/1 Mr W Norris ⁷ Mrs Jacoba Oldham	Mr W Norris ⁷ Mrs Jacoba Oldham	9	113	–	–	–	–
gr g Royal Trip - Cathy's Glory (Seminole II)
Well behind until fell 7th

PU	0. River Trout 20/1 Mrs T Hill ⁷ C C Trietline	Mrs T Hill ⁷ C C Trietline	8	117	–	–	–	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Lovely Ana (Tit For Tat II)
Always behind, tailed off from 8th, pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Purnago 9/4F Mr N Bush ⁴ Mrs Rosemary White	Mr N Bush ⁴ Mrs Rosemary White	7	117 1	–	–	–	–
b g Torenaga - Purranna (Mugatpura)
Behind from 3 out, fifth when pulled up before last

UR	0. Murcaf 25/1 Mr B Crawford ⁷ J R Barlow	Mr B Crawford ⁷ J R Barlow	9	113	–	–	–	–
b g Tekoah - Delia Ross (Dalesa)
Prominent to 9th, well behind when blundered and unseated rider 12th

UR	0. Adventures 5/2 Mr R Elwell ⁷ R S Elwell	Mr R Elwell ⁷ R S Elwell	9	115 2	–	–	–	–
ch g Gingerbread Man - Meigle Talent (Bay Of Biscay)
Led 4th to 9th, third and every chance when blundered and unseated rider 11th

10 ran Off time: 6:49:00 Winning time: 7m 15.90s Total SP: 118%
1st owner: J S Furnival (Swinhoe Croft) 1st breeder: A D Bottomley
2nd owner: P D Cundell (Seven's Specs)
3rd owner: John J Smith (Right Of Way I)

6:45 Towcester 27 Apr 1989

Grafton Novices' Hunters' Chase