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left 3:00 right Wolverhampton 18 Oct 1989

Birches Bridge Handicap

(0-70) 1m Firm
1st £3,480.40 2nd £974.40 3rd £473.20
pedigree Pedigrees
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Birches Bridge Handicap, 1m - Firm,
Birches Bridge Handicap, 1m - Firm,
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
left
1 (15)  
5 89 50 67 55 right
b g Horst-Herbert right - King Lady (GER) right (Marduk) right
Held up, rapid headway approaching final furlong, strong run to lead near finish
left
2 (13) ½
3 85 b 51 64 57 right
b g Petorius (IRE) right - The Woodbird right (Tudor Melody) right
Always prominent, 3rd straight, led below distance until caught close home
left
3 (4) [3]
4 711 45 50 44 right
b c Pharly (FR) right - Lilac Charm right (Bustino) right
Headway 3f out, stayed on, not reach leaders
left
4 (5) ½ [3½]
7 90 55 65 53 right
b g Brave Shot right - Wild Thyme right (Desert Prince) right
Always prominent, 4th straight, every chance when not much room 1f out, not recover
left
5 (18) ½ [4]
7 713 40 50 37 right
ch m Morston (FR) right - Overspent right (Busted) right
Headway 3f out, every chance over 1f out, one pace
left
6 (6) nk [4¼]
3 84 right
b g Head For Heights right - Diamonds In The Sky right (African Sky I) right
left
7 (9) [5¾]
3 89 55 57 49
b f Homing right - Trigamy right (Tribal Chief) right
Chased leaders, 5th straight, one pace final 2f
left
8 (14) ½ [6¼]
3 811 57 58 right
ch g Gorytus (USA) right - Demare right (Pardao) right
With leader, 2nd straight, weakened approaching final furlong
left
9 (7) ½ [6¾]
3 811 b 57 57 right
b f Night Shift (USA) right - Emblazon right (Wolver Hollow) right
In touch, ran on one pace final 2f
left
10 (2) [8¼]
4 811 52 52 right
ch g Czaravich (USA) right - Blushing Emy (USA) right (Blushing Groom) right
Never nearer
left
11 (17) hd [8½]
5 97 62 61 right
b g Taufan (USA) right - Powder Box right (Faberge II) right
Chased leaders, 6th straight, every chance 2f out, soon weakened
left
12 (1) [8½]  
3 811 57 53
b f Shirley Heights right - Elzaahirah right (Irish Ball) right
Always in rear
left
13 (10) [8½]  
6 910 65 63 right
ch g Royal Match right - Rose Amber right (Double Trigger) right
Never near leaders
left
14 (3) [8½]  
4 83 44 42 right
br f Home Guard (USA) right - Barratt Oak right (Daring Display) right
Soon behind
left
15 (16) [8½]  
5 810 58 48 right
b h Rolfe (USA) right - Do Something right (Pardao) right
No show
left
16 (12) [8½]  
3 89 55 48 right
b f Young Generation right - Truly Blest right (So Blessed) right
Led until headed and weakened quickly below distance
left
17 (8) [8½]  
3 811 v 57 right
b c Young Generation right - Lady Of Chalon (USA) right (Young Emperor) right
No show
left
18 (19) [8½]  
5 83 44 right
ch h Virginia Boy right - Winning Wave (USA) right (Victory Morn) right
No show
left
19 (20) [8½]  
3 77 46 right
ch f Battle Hymn I right - Love Patrol right (Green God) right
No show
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