Full Result 2.15 Catterick | 11 February 1989

Girsby Novices' Chase

(3m1f80yds) 3m1½f Good To Firm

1st £1,436 2nd £428 3rd £204 4th £92

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Unscrupulous Gent 10/11F J O'Gorman ⁴ W A Stephenson	J O'Gorman ⁴ W A Stephenson	7	1013	–	–	104	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Even Lass (Even Money)
Went prominent 12th, hard ridden 2 out, stayed on to lead near finish

2 1	0. Political Prospect 11/1 C Dennis ⁴ Mrs J D Goodfellow	C Dennis ⁴ Mrs J D Goodfellow	7	108	–	–	97	–
b m Politico (USA) - Miss Prospect (Sweet Story)
Went prominent 12th, led after 4 out, clear when blundered last, not recover

3 15 [16]	0. Light Traveller 15/2 Mr S Swiers ⁴ Ron Barr	Mr S Swiers ⁴ Ron Barr	9	1013	–	–	87	–
gr g Roan Rocket - Balidium (Psidium)
Chased leaders, one pace from 4 out, blundered last

4 8 [24]	0. Another Striplight 5/1 Peter Niven P A Blockley	Peter Niven P A Blockley	6	113	–	–	79	–
ch g Pauper - Hill Invader (Brave Invader)
Held up, effort 15th, ridden and weakened 3 out

5 15 [39]	0. Dry Gin 25/1 Derek Byrne ⁴ Michael Chapman	Derek Byrne ⁴ Michael Chapman	6	1013	–	–	–	–
ch g Grundy - Karajinska (USA) (Nijinsky)
Chased leaders, blundered 8th, weakening when mistake 15th

6 4 [43]	0. Las Rampas 8/1 A Orkney Denys Smith	A Orkney Denys Smith	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Highway Mistress (Royal Highway)
Led to 3rd, with leaders until lost place 11th

7 [43]	0. Chalkies Pet 33/1 D Poole ⁷ J C Gillen	D Poole ⁷ J C Gillen	9	105	–	–	–	–
b m Reliance II - Solentown (Town Crier)
Headway and prominent 12th, weakened 4 out

F	0. Cavalier Crossett 100/1 Mr J Beardsall E M Caine	Mr J Beardsall E M Caine	8	113	–	–	–	–
b g Blind Harbour - Majestic Crossett (Golden Mallard)
Led 3rd until after 4 out, 4th and weakening when fell last

PU	0. David Wood 100/1 K Doolan ⁷ Roy Robinson	K Doolan ⁷ Roy Robinson	7	1010	–	–	–	–
b g General David - Merry Wood (Manicou)
Prominent, blundered 9th, soon lost place, blundered 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Hunter's Leap 25/1 S Turner L Turnbull	S Turner L Turnbull	5	107	–	–	–	–
b h Kala Shikari - Deer Leap (Deep Diver)
Pulled up lame after 9th

PU	0. Country Jimmy 25/1 Ger Lyons ⁴ J P Leigh	Ger Lyons ⁴ J P Leigh	7	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Town And Country - Figurehead I (Seaepic)
Tailed off 12th, pulled up before 15th

PU	0. Lady Agatha 50/1 R Marley John Hellens	R Marley John Hellens	7	1012	–	–	–	–
gr m Grey Ghost I - Miss Barron (Manza)
Behind when blundered 5th, tailed off when pulled up after 11th

UR	0. Danribo 25/1 M Furlong J Parkes	M Furlong J Parkes	6	113	–	–	–	–
b g Riboboy (USA) - Sheridans Daughter (Majority Blue)
Headway and 2nd when blundered and unseated rider 13th

13 ran Off time: 2:17:00 Winning time: 6m 38.60s Total SP: 123%
1st owner: F T Scotto (Unscrupulous Gent) 1st breeder: S W Simmons
2nd owner: J D Goodfellow (Political Prospect)
3rd owner: Miss E A Curtis (Light Traveller)

2:15 Catterick 11 Feb 1989

Girsby Novices' Chase