Full Result 4.45 Chester | 9 May 1989

Great Cheshire Handicap

(0-100) (1m2f85yds) 1m2½f Good To Firm

1st £4,467.50 2nd £1,340 3rd £645 4th £297.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	0. Solo Artist 11/1 Paul Eddery I V Matthews	Paul Eddery I V Matthews	4	87 b	69	56	68	–
ch g Young Generation - Jubilee Song I (Song)
In touch, headway and 5th straight, led 1f out, soon headed, rallied to lead close home

2⁽¹¹⁾ shd	0. Defence Policy 7/2F Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	4	912	88	74	87	–
ch c Kings Lake (USA) - Frivolous Relation (USA) (Buckpasser)
Held up, headway 4f out, 4th straight, led inside final furlong, caught post

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [1]	0. Amber Loch (USA) 6/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	4	96	82	67	79	–
b c Lomond (USA) - Ambrellita (FR) (Misti IV)
Led until headed 1f out, rallied under pressure final furlong

4⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [1¾]	0. Burkan 12/1 Pat Eddery N A Callaghan	Pat Eddery N A Callaghan	4	100	90	73	86	–
ch c Star Appeal - Ana Gabriella (USA) (Master Derby)
Behind, good headway from below distance, finished well

5⁽²⁾ hd [2]	0. Gentleman's Jig (CAN) 16/1 Richard Hills J W Hills	Richard Hills J W Hills	4	95	81	64	76	–
gr g Jig Time (USA) - Sunny Season (USA) (Haveago)
6th straight, ridden below distance, unable to quicken

6⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [3½]	0. Timothy's Toy 17/2 S Cauthen Clive Brittain	S Cauthen Clive Brittain	4	913	89	70	81	–
b c High Top - Current Pattie (USA) (Little Current)
Always prominent, 3rd straight, ridden and no extra final furlong

7⁽³⁾ 2 [5½]	0. Aptitude I 6/1 W R Swinburn G A Huffer	W R Swinburn G A Huffer	4	91	77	55	65	–
gr c Rusticaro (FR) - Moonscape I (Ribero)
Chased leaders, no headway final 2f

8⁽¹³⁾ ½ [6]	0. Boldden 33/1 Ernie Johnson J Hanson	Ernie Johnson J Hanson	7	84	66	44	52	–
b h Bold Lad (IRE) - Golden Keep (Worden II)
Headway 6f out, never able to challenge

9⁽⁸⁾ shd [6¼]	0. Bank View 10/1 George Duffield Nigel Tinkler	George Duffield Nigel Tinkler	4	90	76	53	63	–
ch g Crofter (USA) - Stony Ground (Relko)
Outpaced and behind, some headway 2f out, never dangerous

10⁽¹²⁾ [6¼]	0. French Gondolier (USA) 12/1 S Webster Dick Allan	S Webster Dick Allan	5	89	71	–	–	–
b h Riverman (USA) - Miss Gallivant (USA) (Gallant Man)
No show

11⁽¹⁰⁾ [6¼]	0. Joveworth 12/1 Dean McKeown Jeremy Glover	Dean McKeown Jeremy Glover	6	96	82	–	–	–
gr g Monsanto (FR) - Flitterdale (Abwah)
Chased leaders 8f

12⁽⁴⁾ [6¼]	0. Miss Sarajane 20/1 Tony Culhane ³ Reg Hollinshead	Tony Culhane ³ Reg Hollinshead	5	713	64	–	–	–
b m Skyliner (IRE) - Taffeta (Shantung)
Chased leader, 2nd straight, weakened over 1f out

13⁽¹⁾ [6¼]	0. Hello Sparkler 16/1 W Carson R D E Woodhouse	W Carson R D E Woodhouse	4	92	78	–	–	–
b c Hello Gorgeous (USA) - Rheinsparkle (Rheingold)
Prominent over 7f

14⁽⁶⁾ [6¼]	0. Paresse 50/1 John Lowe George Moore	John Lowe George Moore	4	77	55	–	–	–
ch g Sallust - Parez (Pardao)
Prominent until lost place 6f out, well behind after

14 ran Off time: 4:46:00 Winning time: 2m 10.99s Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Lord Matthews (Solo Artist) 1st breeder: Launceston Stud
2nd owner: R E Sangster (Defence Policy)
3rd owner: Amerigroup Bloodlines Corporation (Amber Loch)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 45 (37%) M [6-9] 56 (24%) H [10-14] 49 (39%)

4:45 Chester 9 May 1989

Great Cheshire Handicap