Full Result 4.55 Worcester | 16 May 1990

Formsnet Novices' Handicap Hurdle

2m4f OMS Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £1,884 2nd £524 3rd £252

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Straight Gold 11/2 S Burrough ⁷ Gerald Ham	S Burrough ⁷ Gerald Ham	5	106 4	99	–	105	–
ch m Vaigly Great - Merokette (Blast I)
Held up, led approaching 3 out, left clear 2 out

2 10	0. Captain Ahab 3/1F S Forster ⁷ G B Balding	S Forster ⁷ G B Balding	6	113 4	110	–	106	–
b g Balinger - Sea Rambler (Menelek)
Chased leaders to 3 out, left 2nd next, no chance with winner

3 4 [14]	0. Strike A Chord 20/1 R Boucher ⁷ Miss G Dollar	R Boucher ⁷ Miss G Dollar	5	97 14	86	–	78	–
b m Song - Marguerite Gerard (Rheingold)
Behind, headway from 3 out, never nearer

4 7 [21]	0. Willowson 8/1 Victoria Smith K White	Victoria Smith K White	9	105 4	91	–	76	–
b g Vulcott - Goldie's Willow (Julia's Hamlet)
Chased leaders until ridden and lost place 5th, never dangerous afterwards

5 2½ [23½]	0. Perry Well 9/2 I Lawrence ³ Kim Bailey	I Lawrence ³ Kim Bailey	6	1012 4	101	–	83	–
b g Maculata - Magic Minstrel (IRE) (Pitpan)
Led 4th until after 7th, soon weakened

6 12 [35½]	0. Kilkilmartin 13/2 R Rowe Peter Hedger	R Rowe Peter Hedger	8	107 4	93	–	63	–
b g Rarity - Kilkilwell (Harwell)
Never near to challenge

7 [35½]	0. Cousin Flo 33/1 M M Lynch J Webber	M M Lynch J Webber	5	100 22	86	–	–	–
ch m True Song - Dream Isle (Jupiter Island)
Behind, effort 6th, never dangerous

8 [35½]	0. Atlantic Cedar 10/1 A McCabe ⁷ P Hayward	A McCabe ⁷ P Hayward	4	97 8	86	–	–	–
b g Touching Wood (USA) - Enchanted I (Song)
Prominent, ridden 6th, soon weakened, tailed off

9 [35½]	0. Rainbow Brite (FR) 20/1 R Hyett George Jones	R Hyett George Jones	5	100 12 v	86	–	–	–
b g Maelstrom Lake - Orfila (FR) (Margouillat)
Headway 5th, weakened 7th, tailed off

10 [35½]	0. Round The Wrekin 33/1 T Wall I Anderson	T Wall I Anderson	7	100 15	86	–	–	–
ch m Peter Wrekin - Iona Flyer (Le Tricolore)
Prominent until ridden and weakened 5th, tailed off from 7th

11 [35½]	0. Aunt Ismay 100/1 P Leech M Osawa	P Leech M Osawa	7	100 22	86	–	–	–
b m Riboboy (USA) - Ramuk's Queen (Queen's Hussar)
Led to 4th, tailed off from 7th

F	0. Court Appeal 4/1 Martin Jones ⁵ C L Popham	Martin Jones ⁵ C L Popham	8	107 7 4	98	–	–	–
b g Star Appeal - Londonderry Air (Ballymoss)
Always prominent, ridden to lead after 7th, soon headed, every chance when fell 2 out

PU	0. Bold Fred 200/1 P Harley ⁷ R J Eckley	P Harley ⁷ R J Eckley	8	120	121	–	–	–
br g Bold Owl - Kit-O-Kate (Raccolto)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before last

13 ran Off time: 4:56:00 Winning time: 5m 13.30s (slow by 38.30s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Mrs C Hughes (Straight Gold) 1st breeder: Mrs R Owengeorge
2nd owner: R J Matthews (Captain Ahab)
3rd owner: Miss G Dollar (Strike A Chord)

4:55 Worcester 16 May 1990

Formsnet Novices' Handicap Hurdle