4:40
Chepstow
7 Oct 1989
Lodge Novices' Hurdle
(2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 10 hurdles
1st
£1,604 2nd
£444 3rd
£212
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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| 6 | 112 | – | 67 | 102 | – |
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Black Minstrel |
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| Always going well, led 8th, very easily | ||||||||||
| 7 | 112 | – | 62 | 95 | – |
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ch g
Grey Ghost I |
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| Headway 7th, chased winner from 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6 | 116 | – | 59 | 96 | – |
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Le Bavard (FR) |
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| Joined leaders 6th, hard ridden 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 5 | 112 | – | 55 | 86 | – |
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Mayo Mellay (NZ) |
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| Held up, every chance 3 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5 | 112 | – | 53 | 83 | – |
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b g
Jimsun I |
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| Never near to challenge | ||||||||||
| 5 | 112 | – | 43 | 71 | – |
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b g
Royal Fountain |
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| Led 6th until 8th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5 | 112 | – | – | – | – |
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ch g
Charlie's Pal |
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| Prominent until 8th | ||||||||||
| 7 | 109 | – | – | – | – |
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Grange Melody |
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| Led until 6th, tailed off from 7th | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 4:42:00 Winning time: 4m 53.80s (slow by 21.30s) Total SP: 114%
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1st owner:
S D Musson (Tom Troubadour)
1st breeder: John O'Sullivan -
2nd owner:
Barry Fearn (Pensioner Patch)
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3rd owner:
Gordon Turner (Tommys Dream)