Full Result 3.00 Wolverhampton | 19 March 1990

March Novices' Chase

3m1f Firm 18 fences

1st £2,705 2nd £815 3rd £395 4th £185

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Duke's Whistle 8/11F R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	7	112	–	55	102	–
gr g Whistling Deer - Ruemaro (Peacock I)
Led to 4th, led after 7th to 14th, led after 15th, driven out

2 2½	0. Comedy Basin 33/1 P Richards R J Holder	P Richards R J Holder	7	1011	–	48	94	–
b g Comedy Star (USA) - Porcupine Basin (Lucifer)
Held up and behind, headway 12th, ridden 3 out, ran on one pace

3 4 [6½]	0. Nougat Russe 50/1 R Macneice ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	R Macneice ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	104 b¹	–	40	90	–
b g Sweet Story - Natasha Vi*t (Blue Cliff)
Led 4th until after 7th, mistake 9th, led 14th until after 15th, every chance 3 out, one pace

4 1½ [8]	0. Abbey Brave 25/1 D Dennis ⁷ John Pickering	D Dennis ⁷ John Pickering	7	104	–	39	88	–
ch g Avocat - Garnerstown Queen (Push On)
Lost place 12th, rallied 15th, weakened approaching last

5 2 [10]	0. Worthy Light 50/1 Peter Caldwell C C Trietline	Peter Caldwell C C Trietline	9	106	–	39	81	–
b m Lighter - Sardan (Lauso)
Mistakes, headway 9th, every chance 3 out, weakened approaching last

6 5 [15]	0. Prize Command 33/1 B Powell Snr N A Gaselee	B Powell Snr N A Gaselee	13	1011	–	41	81	–
br g Mandamus - Prize Catch (The Pelican)
Mistake and lost place 6th, headway 15th, weakened 3 out

7 [15]	0. Taxiads 100/1 S McNeill S T Harris	S McNeill S T Harris	8	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Radetzky - Florabette (Floribunda)
Behind from 7th, tailed off from 15th

8 [15]	0. Knockumshin 13/8 R Supple Sidney J Smith	R Supple Sidney J Smith	7	1011 b	–	–	–	–
ch g Kambalda - Vina's Last (Royal Buck)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened after 15th

9 [15]	0. Galaloe Glen 100/1 J Shortt J C McConnochie	J Shortt J C McConnochie	6	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Furry Glen - Miss Macfee (Forlorn River)
Always behind, tailed off from 15th

10 [15]	0. Mill Relic 100/1 Martin Jones ⁵ J Eaton	Martin Jones ⁵ J Eaton	7	106 b	–	–	–	–
br g Gay Fandango (USA) - Sweet Reproach (Relic)
Always behind, ridden 12th, soon tailed off

10 ran Off time: 3:03:00 Winning time: 6m 25.70s (slow by 18.70s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Mrs Claire Smith (Duke's Whistle) 1st breeder: M Cosgrave
2nd owner: Mrs John Spielman (Comedy Basin)
3rd owner: David Langdon (Nougat Russe)

3:00 Wolverhampton 19 Mar 1990

March Novices' Chase