Full Result 2.00 Ascot | 24 June 1989

Ritz Club Fern Hill Handicap

(0-110, 3yo) 1m Str Firm

1st £9,240 2nd £2,760 3rd £1,320 4th £600

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	0. Minstrel Guest 3/1F W Carson P T Walwyn	W Carson P T Walwyn	3	84	76	65	79	–
b f Be My Guest (USA) - Wedgewood Blue (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Held up, not clear run over 1f out, headway to lead inside final furlong, ran on

2⁽⁹⁾ ½	0. Racing Home (FR) 33/1 M Roberts Clive Brittain	M Roberts Clive Brittain	3	85	77	65	78	–
b f Dom Racine (FR) - Waulkmill (Grundy)
Always prominent, led 1f out, headed inside final furlong, ran on

3⁽³⁾ 3 [3½]	0. Actress 11/1 Gary Carter J Wharton	Gary Carter J Wharton	3	80	72	54	67	–
b f Known Fact (USA) - Tin Tessa (Martinmas)
Led 7f, hung right and ran on one pace

4⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [5]	0. Zeffirella 9/2 T Quinn W G A Brooks	T Quinn W G A Brooks	3	813	85	63	77	–
b f Known Fact (USA) - Lyric Dance (Lyphard)
Always prominent, ridden and every chance 1f out, not quicken and bumped inside final furlong

5⁽⁶⁾ shd [5]	0. Island Mead 20/1 Pat Eddery I A Balding	Pat Eddery I A Balding	3	92	88	66	80	–
ch f Pharly (FR) - Aunt Judy (Great Nephew)
Held up, not much room and switched right over 1f out, edged right inside final furlong, not quicken

6⁽²⁾ 5 [10]	0. Tafila 11/2 John Reid William Jarvis	John Reid William Jarvis	3	96	92	60	–	–
ch f Adonijah I - Brigata (Brigadier Gerard)
Chased leader, ridden and every chance when snatched up over 1f out, not recover

7⁽¹⁾ 6 [16]	0. Duchy Of Cornwall (USA) 10/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	810	82	38	–	–
b f The Minstrel (CAN) - Queen Of Cornwall (USA) (Cornish Prince)
Dwelt, always behind

8⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [16¾]	0. Oriental Splendour 14/1 A McGlone I V Matthews	A McGlone I V Matthews	3	83	75	31	–	–
b f Runnett - My Fair Orchid (Roan Rocket)
Always behind

9⁽⁵⁾ [16¾]	0. Shieling 4/1 Ray Cochrane Luca Cumani	Ray Cochrane Luca Cumani	3	97	93	–	–	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Gelder Shiel (Grundy)
Slowly into stride, always behind, tailed off

9 ran Off time: 2:02:00 Winning time: 1m 42.34s (slow by 3.44s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: R N Tikkoo (Minstrel Guest) 1st breeder: Ballydoyle Stud
2nd owner: Capt M Lemos (Racing Home)
3rd owner: M J Yarrow (Actress)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 40 (30%) M [4-6] 37 (39%) H [7-9] 73 (31%)

2:00 Ascot 24 Jun 1989

Ritz Club Fern Hill Handicap