Full Result 1.20 Cheltenham | 9 December 1989

Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle Feature Race

2m omsNew Firm

1st £14,146 2nd £5,354.80 3rd £2,622.40 4th £1,196.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Cruising Altitude 8/11F Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	6	114	–	113	162	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Caermarthon Honey (Eborneezer)
Held up, steady headway to lead approaching last, all out

2 hd	0. Nomadic Way (USA) 7/1 Peter Scudamore B W Hills	Peter Scudamore B W Hills	4	110 b	–	109	158	–
b c Assert (IRE) - Kitty Hawk I (Bustino)
Always prominent, every chance last, switched right and stayed on near finish

3 1½ [1¾]	0. Beech Road 5/1 Richard Guest G B Balding	Richard Guest G B Balding	7	1110	–	117	166	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - North Bovey (Flush Royal)
Held up, headway approaching last, ran on well

4 hd [2]	0. Floyd 17/2 Graham Bradley David Elsworth	Graham Bradley David Elsworth	9	1110 b	–	117	166	–
ch g Relko - Honey Palm (Honeyway)
Led to approaching last, hard ridden and no extra flat

5 12 [14]	0. Past Glories 20/1 J J Quinn J Hetherton	J J Quinn J Hetherton	6	116	–	101	150	–
b h Hittite Glory - Snow Tribe (Great Nephew)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, every chance after 2 out, weakened quickly

6 8 [22]	0. Biloxi Blues 28/1 B Powell Snr Kim Bailey	B Powell Snr Kim Bailey	7	1012	–	85	134	–
gr g Blue Refrain - Haunting I (Lord Gayle)
Always behind, lost touch approaching 2 out

7 [22]	0. Highland Bounty 100/1 D Murphy Simon Dow	D Murphy Simon Dow	5	112	–	–	–	–
b g High Line - Segos (Runnymede I)
Always behind, lost touch approaching 2 out

F	0. Osric 8/1 G McCourt M J Ryan	G McCourt M J Ryan	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Radetzky - Jolimo (Fortissimo)
Chased leaders until fell 4th

8 ran Off time: 1:23:00 Winning time: 3m 55.40s Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mrs Christopher Heath (Cruising Altitude)
2nd owner: R E Sangster (Nomadic Way)
3rd owner: Tony Geake (Beech Road)

1:20 Cheltenham 9 Dec 1989

Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle Feature Race