Full Result 2.15 Catterick | 10 February 1990

Girsby Novices' Chase

(3m1f80yds) 3m1½f Good

1st £2,101.40 2nd £627.20 3rd £299.60 4th £135.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Wrekin Melody 100/1 T Reed Fred Watson	T Reed Fred Watson	9	113	–	54	98	–
b g Peter Wrekin - Sam's Song (Narrator)
Led 8th, headed brieftly approaching 3 out, ran on strongly from 2 out

2 4	0. Lake Valentina 9/1 R Marley Michael Easterby	R Marley Michael Easterby	9	113	–	51	94	–
br g Blakeney - La Levantina (Le Levanstell)
Went prominent halfway, kept on same pace from 2 out

3 1½ [5½]	0. Speech I 8/13F C Grant W A Stephenson	C Grant W A Stephenson	7	113	–	50	92	–
ch g Red Ransom (USA) - Malone (Politico)
Held up, in touch, headway to chased leaders when blundered 13th and 14th, lost place, stayed on again from 2 out

4 5 [10½]	0. Marsir 14/1 D Condell Roy Robinson	D Condell Roy Robinson	7	113	–	47	87	–
b g Sir Mago - National Day (Marcus Brutus)
Headway to chased leaders 11th, every chance 3 out, weakened next

5 1½ [12]	0. Hello Georgie 14/1 Lorcan Wyer M H Easterby	Lorcan Wyer M H Easterby	7	113 b¹	–	46	85	–
b g Hello Gorgeous (USA) - Celina (Crepello)
Held up and behind, hit 2nd, headway when blundered 15th, stayed on towards finish

6 3 [15]	0. Wolver Dan 50/1 S J O'Neill J P Leigh	S J O'Neill J P Leigh	8	113	–	44	82	–
b g Wolver Hollow - Danilla (USA) (Turn-To)
Headway to chase leaders 12th, every chance 4 out, soon outpaced

7 [15]	0. Wisconsin 50/1 Steve Smith-Eccles Michael Chapman	Steve Smith-Eccles Michael Chapman	6	1012	–	35	69	–
b m Mummy's Game - Montana I (Mossborough)
With leaders to 12th, lost place approaching 4 out

8 [15]	0. Lightwater Again 6/1 J O'Gorman ³ C R Beever	J O'Gorman ³ C R Beever	8	110	–	36	73	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Charmer's Girl (Pappatea)
Held up, good headway to go prominent 10th, led brieftly approaching 3 out, weakened and blundered 2 out

9 [15]	0. Eastern Player 33/1 W Worthington Miss G M Rees	W Worthington Miss G M Rees	7	113	–	39	72	–
ch g Royal Match - Cigarette (Miralgo)
Led to 8th, prominent until weakened 15th

10 [15]	0. Master French 100/1 R Fahey B T Crawford	R Fahey B T Crawford	10	113	–	–	–	–
b g Ancient Monro - Miss French (Sunny Brae)
In touch until weakened 7th, soon tailed off

PU	0. Oaklands Grey 100/1 Miss S Williamson R G Russ	Miss S Williamson R G Russ	8	1012	–	–	–	–
gr m Grey Ghost I - Sweet VixenI (Derek H)
Chased leaders until weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	0. Heather Moth 33/1 S Cunningham ⁷ T W Cunningham	S Cunningham ⁷ T W Cunningham	8	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Candy Cane - Rumdora (Rum)
With leaders until weakened approaching 3 out, beaten when hit 2 out, pulled up before last

PU	0. Lucky Rhumba 50/1 A Orkney R D E Woodhouse	A Orkney R D E Woodhouse	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Rambah - Old Currency (Lucky Brief)
Tailed off when pulled up after 11th

UR	0. Sudbrooke Park 16/1 N Old Smith ⁷ J Parkes	N Old Smith ⁷ J Parkes	12	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Duc D'Orleans - Miss Hill (Warden Of The Hills)
Not jump well, always chasing leaders, weakening when blundered 15th, beaten when blundered and unseated rider 2 out

14 ran Off time: 2:18:00 Winning time: 6m 52.60s Total SP: 121%
1st owner: G Childs (Wrekin Melody) 1st breeder: C C Bromley
2nd owner: J R Chester (Lake Valentina)
3rd owner: P Piller (Speech I)

2:15 Catterick 10 Feb 1990

Girsby Novices' Chase