Full Result 2.50 Cheltenham | 19 April 1989

Piper Champagne Golden Miller Chase Limited Handicap (Listed Race)

3m2f New Good To Soft 22 fences

1st £8,805 2nd £2,640 3rd £1,270 4th £585

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Smart Tar 9/2 Carl Llewellyn M J Wilkinson	Carl Llewellyn M J Wilkinson	8	105	67	–	143	–
b g Seaepic (USA) - I'm Smart I (Menelek)
Chased leaders, led 2 out, stayed on strongly

2 5	0. Sam Da Vinci 11/2 H Davies J W Blundell	H Davies J W Blundell	10	104 1	66	–	137	–
ch g Saucy Kit - Fortilage (Fortina)
Led 12th to 15th, led 17th to 2 out, hard ridden and no extra flat

3 4 [9]	0. Tarconey 20/1 R Stronge Peter Cundell	R Stronge Peter Cundell	9	102 2	64	–	131	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Tarqoretta (Tarqogan)
Behind, mistake 9th, headway 15th, kept on from 2 out

4 1½ [10½]	0. The Langholm Dyer 5/1 P Tuck G Richards	P Tuck G Richards	10	101 1	63	–	128	–
bb g Crash Course - Belle Artiste (Artist's Son)
Made most to 12th, led 15th to 17th, kept on one pace

5 2 [12½]	0. Worthy Knight 16/1 S Sherwood B McLean	S Sherwood B McLean	8	104 4	66	–	129	–
ch g Dubassoff (USA) - Quidsworth (Trullah)
Held up and behind, mistake 12th, headway 16th, every chance when pecked 3 out, weakened next

6 25 [37½]	0. Bolands Cross 10/1 B Powell Snr N A Gaselee	B Powell Snr N A Gaselee	10	106	68	–	106	–
b g Weavers Hall - Miss Morse (Bowsprit)
Prominent until weakened 3 out

7 5 [42½]	0. Ace Of Spies 16/1 G Mernagh Mrs Gill E Jones	G Mernagh Mrs Gill E Jones	8	102 2	64	–	97	–
b g He Loves Me - Belle Bergere (Faberge II)
Headway 7th, mistake 16th, soon weakened

PU	0. Proverity 11/2 Peter Scudamore J A C Edwards	Peter Scudamore J A C Edwards	8	101 1	63	–	–	–
ch g Proverb - Calamity Jane I (Never Dwell)
Disputed lead to 12th, weakened 16th and tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

UR	0. Charter Party 4/1F R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	11	120	90	–	–	–
b g Document - Ahoy There (Little Buskins)
Prominent, every chance when blundered and unseated rider 19th

9 ran Off time: 2:58:00 Winning time: 6m 59.60s (slow by 20.60s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Mrs E R Courage (Smart Tar) 1st breeder: E R Courage
2nd owner: John A Wilson (Sam Da Vinci)
3rd owner: R A B Whittle (Tarconey)

2:50 Cheltenham 19 Apr 1989

Piper Champagne Golden Miller Chase Limited Handicap (Listed Race)