Full Result 1.15 Folkestone | 28 January 1989

Northiam Novices' Hurdle

(4yo) (2m100yds) 2m½f Good To Soft

1st £1,088 2nd £288 3rd £128

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Rover (USA) 7/2F J Frost David Elsworth	J Frost David Elsworth	4	113	–	–	114	–
gr c Caro - Forli Clover (USA) (Forli)
Held up, led approaching last, all out

2 1½	0. Wagon Load 13/2 M Richards J Ffitch-Heyes	M Richards J Ffitch-Heyes	4	1010	–	–	105	–
ch g Bustino - Noble Girl (Be Friendly)
Every chance 2 out, hard ridden last, ran on

3 20 [21½]	0. Elegant Stranger 20/1 Steve Smith-Eccles Mark H Tompkins	Steve Smith-Eccles Mark H Tompkins	4	1010	–	–	85	–
b g Krayyan - Tumvella (Tumble Wind I)
Headway 2 out, never nearer

4 hd [21¾]	0. Verselli (FR) 12/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	4	1010	–	–	85	–
b g Trepan (FR) - Very Dear (FR) (Great Nephew)
Every chance 2 out, hard ridden approaching last, unable to quicken

5 ½ [22¼]	0. St Athans Lad 7/1 R Goldstein Roger Curtis	R Goldstein Roger Curtis	4	1010	–	–	84	–
b g Crooner - Greasby Girl (John Splendid)
Led to 2nd, led 6th, one pace from 2 out

6 ½ [22¾]	0. Interplay 16/1 D O'Sullivan ⁷ R J O'Sullivan	D O'Sullivan ⁷ R J O'Sullivan	4	1010	–	–	90	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - Intermission (Stage Door Johnny)
Never near to challenge

7 25 [47¾]	0. Queens Romance 8/1 D Murphy B Stevens	D Murphy B Stevens	4	105	–	–	–	–
ch f Imperial Fling (USA) - No Surtax (Never Say Die)
Always behind

8 dist [77¾]	0. Tajroba (USA) 8/1 M Ahern ⁴ J R Jenkins	M Ahern ⁴ J R Jenkins	4	106	–	–	–	–
b g Solford (USA) - You're So Vain (USA) (Pardallo II)
Always behind

9 1 [78¾]	0. Piney Point 50/1 G Moore G Ripley	G Moore G Ripley	4	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Buzzards Bay - Rockaway (Siliconn)
Always behind

PU	0. Silver Sleek 50/1 Mrs N Ledger R R Ledger	Mrs N Ledger R R Ledger	4	105	–	–	–	–
gr f Royal Palace - War Bird I (Warpath)
Tailed off 3rd until pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Djlah 50/1 M Crosse ⁷ F Gray	M Crosse ⁷ F Gray	4	912	–	–	–	–
b f Glenstal (USA) - Sipapu (Targowice)
Started slowly, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	0. Glamgram's Best 50/1 E Murphy Tim Etherington	E Murphy Tim Etherington	4	1010	–	–	–	–
b c Taufan (USA) - Coshlea (Red Alert I)
Prominent to 5th, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	0. Milinetta 50/1 C Cox W G A Brooks	C Cox W G A Brooks	4	105	–	–	–	–
b f Milford - Golden Linnet (Sing Sing)
Tailed off 3rd until pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Gulf Palace (USA) 15/2 Dale McKeown R Akehurst	Dale McKeown R Akehurst	4	1010	–	–	–	–
ch c Green Dancer (USA) - Sanctum Sanctorum (USA) (Secretariat)
Led 2 out, hard ridden, weakened and pulled up before last

PU	0. Visitronic 50/1 Penny Ffitch-Heyes Miss B Sanders	Penny Ffitch-Heyes Miss B Sanders	4	105	–	–	–	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Wingau (FR) (Hard To Beat)
Tailed off when pulled up before 6th

PU	0. Millford Haven 9/2 H Davies Dr Jon Scargill	H Davies Dr Jon Scargill	4	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Welsh Saint - Flute (Luthier)
Tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	0. Animal Actor 20/1 S McKeever ⁷ R Akehurst	S McKeever ⁷ R Akehurst	4	912	–	–	–	–
b f Relkino - Matilda Cave (King's Leap)
Led 3rd to 5th, weakening when blundered 6th, tailed off when pulled up before last