Full Result 3.15 Wincanton | 23 November 1989

Batcombe Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(1m7f65yds) 1m7½f Firm 8 hurdles

1st £1,744 2nd £484 3rd £232

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Pearl Prospect 3/1 R J Beggan Henrietta C Knight	R J Beggan Henrietta C Knight	6	104	83	99	94	–
br g Kambalda - Georgette I (Neron)
Chased leader until led 5th, comfortably

2 10	0. Ramrod 11/2 I Lawrence ³ Ron Hodges	I Lawrence ³ Ron Hodges	4	101 b	83	86	84	–
ch g Giacometti - Come On Girl I (Sheshoon)
Always prominent, hard ridden approaching 2 out, no impression

3 2 [12]	0. Border King 15/2 S Conlon ⁷ David Elsworth	S Conlon ⁷ David Elsworth	7	113	103	99	102	–
ch g Sagaro - Piper's Gold (Jimmy Reppin)
Headway 3 out, ran on flat

4 6 [18]	0. Navaresque 7/1 S Earle Ron Hodges	S Earle Ron Hodges	4	100	79	77	72	–
b f Raga Navarro (ITY) - Esquinade (Silly Season)
Headway approaching 2 out, never near to challenge

5 7 [25]	0. Came Down 11/1 A Tory ⁵ Richard Mitchell	A Tory ⁵ Richard Mitchell	6	109	93	78	79	–
gr g Nearly A Hand - Bellentina (Rugantino)
No headway from 3 out

6 12 [37]	0. Shalchlo Boy 9/4F D Wonnacott Ron Hodges	D Wonnacott Ron Hodges	5	1012	91	69	65	–
gr g Rusticaro (FR) - Mala Mala (Crepello)
Prominent until weakened approaching 2 out

7 12 [49]	0. Obas Girl 25/1 Sean Fox ⁷ Jimmy Fox	Sean Fox ⁷ Jimmy Fox	4	98 1	79	40	42	–
b f Mansingh (USA) - Chinese Princess (Sunny Way)
Always behind

8 2½ [51½]	0. Mile End I 50/1 M Bellisario ⁷ A S Ridout	M Bellisario ⁷ A S Ridout	4	99 2	79	38	40	–
b g Camden Town - Lady Of Primrose (He Loves Me)
Led until weakened quickly 5th

9 2 [53½]	0. Jersey Pearl 8/1 W McFarland ³ Miss P O'Connor	W McFarland ³ Miss P O'Connor	4	107	89	47	46	–
b f Last Fandango - Snow Chief (Tribal Chief)
Prominent until weakened quickly 3 out

PU	0. Corncharm 33/1 R Arnott D C Jermy	R Arnott D C Jermy	8	100	79	–	–	–
b g Thatch (USA) - Just Larking (USA) (Sea Bird II)
Tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Time Module 50/1 B De Haan Derrick Scott	B De Haan Derrick Scott	5	101 1	80	–	–	–
b g Latest Model - Gemini Miss (My Swanee)
Tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

11 ran Off time: 3:16:00 Winning time: 3m 35.20s (slow by 11.20s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Mrs Valerie Lewis (Pearl Prospect) 1st breeder: P P Sweeney
2nd owner: B J Rousell Ltd (Ramrod)
3rd owner: Sir Gordon Brunton (Border King)

3:15 Wincanton 23 Nov 1989

Batcombe Novices' Handicap Hurdle