Full Result 7.35 Ascot | 28 April 1992

Royal Fern Novices' Handicap Chase

(6yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Soft 20 fences

1st £4,698 2nd £1,404 3rd £672 4th £306

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Avonburn (NZ) 12/1 M Richards Peter Hedger	M Richards Peter Hedger	7	100 2	103	80	106	–
ch g Tawfiq (USA) - Bid Hali (NZ) (Trelay)
Headway 3 out, left in lead 2 out, ran on well

2 2½	0. Cythere 33/1 Philip Hide ⁷ J T Gifford	Philip Hide ⁷ J T Gifford	8	911 4 10	103	75	107	–
gr g Le Soleil - Vinotino (Rugantino)
Always prominent, every chance when mistake 3 out, hard ridden approaching last, unable to quicken

3 4 [6½]	0. Kilhallon Castle 6/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	103	106	78	102	–
b g Town And Country - Castell Memories (Tacitus)
Held up, hard ridden approaching last, one pace

4 3½ [10]	0. Very Very Ordinary 5/4F R Supple John Upson	R Supple John Upson	6	1010	113	83	105	–
b g Furry Glen - Very Very (Vulgan)
Held up, every chance 3 out, weakened approaching last

5 2 [12]	0. Rare Luck 15/2 R Dunwoody Peter Jones	R Dunwoody Peter Jones	9	103 3 3	106	75	96	–
b m Rare One - Silly Millie (Black Tarquin)
Always prominent, led 14th until approaching 2 out, soon weakened

6 6 [18]	0. Raglan Road 20/1 P Holley Nerys Dutfield	P Holley Nerys Dutfield	8	101 1 10	104	–	–	–
b g Furry Glen - Princess Concorde (Great Heron)
Prominent until approaching 2 out

F	0. Mander's Way 7/1 Jamie Osborne Henrietta Knight	Jamie Osborne Henrietta Knight	7	108	111	–	–	–
b g Furry Glen - Art Mistress (Master Owen)
Always prominent, led approaching 2 out, fell 2 out

PU	0. Pacific Sound 8/1 Richard Guest Miss C D Richardson	Richard Guest Miss C D Richardson	9	108 4	111	–	–	–
b g Palm Track - Pacific Dream (Meldrum)
Led until headed and mistake 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Frampton House 20/1 D Bridgwater ³ M J Charles	D Bridgwater ³ M J Charles	10	911 11	103	–	–	–
b g Fine Blue - Frampton Close (Punchinello)
Behind when mistake 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. East River 25/1 Martin Lynch G B Balding	Martin Lynch G B Balding	8	100 15	103	–	–	–
b g Midland Gayle - French Note (Eton Rambler)
Mistakes 2nd and 11th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

10 ran Off time: 7:36:00 Winning time: 6m 28.00s (slow by 33.00s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Howard Spooner (Avonburn) 1st breeder: Messrs R Finlay And R D Hampton
2nd owner: Ken Carr (Cythere)
3rd owner: Mrs V D Hodgkiss (Kilhallon Castle)

7:35 Ascot 28 Apr 1992

Royal Fern Novices' Handicap Chase