Full Result 2.45 Fakenham | 17 March 1989

Topclean Novices' Chase

3m OMS Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £1,449 2nd £432 3rd £206 4th £93

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Should Never Be 1/3F Steve Smith-Eccles J R Jenkins	Steve Smith-Eccles J R Jenkins	8	1112	–	–	102	–
bl g Native Admiral (USA) - Whizzing (Hotfoot I)
Chased leaders, led approaching 2 out, ran on well

2 2	0. Celtic Bard 5/1 J Railton ⁴ T T Bill	J Railton ⁴ T T Bill	7	111	–	–	93	–
b g Celtic Cone - Arctic Lily (Arctic Slave)
Mistakes early, headway halfway, with winner and every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last

3 2½ [4½]	0. Croghan Star 9/1 S Cunningham ⁷ J Dooler	S Cunningham ⁷ J Dooler	8	107	–	–	85	–
br m Furry Glen - Star Treasure (Levmoss)
Disputed lead until led 3 out, soon headed and ran on one pace

4 15 [19½]	0. Hard Up 8/1 Mr S Cowell Mrs F E White	Mr S Cowell Mrs F E White	8	115	–	–	–	–
br g Impecunious - Anagola (Queen's Hussar)
Disputed lead until 3 out, soon lost place

PU	0. Opal Glen 40/1 R Fahey J R Bostock	R Fahey J R Bostock	7	115	–	–	–	–
b g Kampala - Greek Opal (Furry Glen)
Soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 13th

PU	0. Mac's Mate 25/1 S McKeever ⁷ W T Kemp	S McKeever ⁷ W T Kemp	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Torenaga - Folly May Pay (Joshua I)
Behind from 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Celtic Ranger 40/1 Mr T Moore B Byford	Mr T Moore B Byford	9	115	–	–	–	–
br g Celtic Cone - Kirtle (Hector Protector)
With leaders until pulled up before 7th

UR	0. Parham 20/1 B Murphy ⁷ G A Hubbard	B Murphy ⁷ G A Hubbard	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Pauper - Clonrochenell (Harwell)
Mistakes and unseated rider 1st

8 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 6m 37.50s (slow by 39.50s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: Patrick Woodford (Should Never Be) 1st breeder: Concorde Bloodstock Agency Ltd
2nd owner: G B Edmonson (Celtic Bard)
3rd owner: Mrs E M Adair (Croghan Star)

2:45 Fakenham 17 Mar 1989

Topclean Novices' Chase