Full Result 4.35 Cheltenham | 3 October 1990

Notgrove Novices' Chase

(3yo+) 2m Park Firm

1st £3,477.50 2nd £1,020 3rd £485 4th £217.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Deep Dark Dawn 11/4 R Supple John Upson	R Supple John Upson	5	114	–	101	103	–
ch g Deep Run - Swinging Sovereign (Swing Easy)
Headway 8th, every chance when bumped last, ran on well, finished 2nd, beaten short head, awarded race

2	0. Running Sands 5/4F Peter Hobbs J T Gifford	Peter Hobbs J T Gifford	6	111	–	–	100	–
b g Record Run - Sirette (Great Nephew)
Led to 3rd, led 3 out, ridden and jumped right last, just held on, finished first, disqualified, placed 2nd

3 20 [20]	0. Ronocco 66/1 A Tory ³ Mrs S D Williams	A Tory ³ Mrs S D Williams	8	1012	–	–	80	–
ch g Baptism - Kilteelagh Lady (King's Leap)
Led 3rd to 3 out, soon ridden and weakened

F	0. Toad Along 2/1 M Richards Oliver Sherwood	M Richards Oliver Sherwood	5	114	–	–	–	–
b g Daring March - Fille De Phaeton (Sun Prince)
Held up, headway 8th, every chance when fell 3 out

4 ran Off time: 4:36:00 Winning time: 4m 0.10s Total SP: 106%
1st owner: John R Upson (Deep Dark Dawn) 1st breeder: Edward Kearns
2nd owner: Mrs S A Willis (Running Sands)
3rd owner: Mrs Sarah D Williams (Ronocco)

Running Sands finished first, beating Deep Dark Dawn by a short-head. After an objection by the rider of the second to the winner, the race was awarded to Deep Dark Dawn with Running Sands relegated to second.

4:35 Cheltenham 3 Oct 1990

Notgrove Novices' Chase