Full Result 3.15 Fontwell | 18 January 1988

Houghton Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase

(3m1f106yds) 3m1½f Soft 19 fences

1st £2,250

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Flamenco Dancer I 9/2F Mr D O'Sullivan ⁷ R J O'Sullivan	Mr D O'Sullivan ⁷ R J O'Sullivan	14	102	–	–	–	–
ch g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - High Slipper (Solar Slipper)
Chased leader, led 16th and 17th, led flat, all out

2 4	0. Western Tint 25/1 C Burnett-Wells ⁷ Miss L Bower	C Burnett-Wells ⁷ Miss L Bower	8	108	–	–	–	–
b g Pry - Sunny Sunset (Sunny Way)
4th and every chance when blundered 17th, rallied 2 out, ran on

3 ½ [4½]	0. Evening Song I 7/1 Mr P Townsley ⁷ Prue Townsley	Mr P Townsley ⁷ Prue Townsley	9	113 2	–	–	–	–
ch m True Song - Mid-Day Milli (Midsummer Night II)
Led 18th to last, unable quicken flat

4 30 [34½]	0. Southdown Spirit 11/1 Mr T Thomson Jones Miss L Bower	Mr T Thomson Jones Miss L Bower	12	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Sir Nulli - Blue Ivy*t (Fleche Bleu)
Never nearer

5 dist [64½]	0. Ashlone 7/1 Miss S Belcher ⁷ D M Grissell	Miss S Belcher ⁷ D M Grissell	9	103 1	–	–	–	–
b g Furry Glen - Claudia Pulchra (Ballyciptic)
Prominent to 17th

6 2 [66½]	0. De Pluvinel 14/1 J Railton ⁷ G R Prest	J Railton ⁷ G R Prest	15	103 8	–	–	–	–
b g Arrigle Valley -
Behind from 12th

7 8 [74½]	0. Wingetts 12/1 R Bellamy ⁷ Miss L Bower	R Bellamy ⁷ Miss L Bower	12	912	–	–	–	–
bb g Mugatpura - Shining Blade (Sayajirao)
Behind from 16th

8 [74½]	0. Captain Lowe 33/1 Miss S French ⁷ Paul Howling	Miss S French ⁷ Paul Howling	8	100 7	–	–	–	–
ch g Mon Capitaine - Cool Amanda (Prince Hansel)
Blundered 7th, always behind

F	0. Rhyme I 15/2 A Tory ⁷ P S Tory	A Tory ⁷ P S Tory	8	103 10	–	–	–	–
b g Rymer - Tucute (Eastern Venture)
Prominent to 18th, weakening when fell 20th

F	0. High Blend 20/1 Mr E Bailey ⁷ P G Bailey	Mr E Bailey ⁷ P G Bailey	7	911 4	–	–	–	–
b g Choral Society - Burly Try (Burlington II)
Led to 15th, beaten when fell 2 out

F	0. Harvest Fortune 15/2 Mr P F O'Reilly ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Mr P F O'Reilly ⁷ Philip Hobbs	8	1110 b	–	–	–	–
b g Oats - Fortellina (Fortino II)
Prominent to 12th, weakening when fell 15th

F	0. Fast Escape 8/1 T Grantham J T Gifford	T Grantham J T Gifford	7	108	–	–	–	–
ch g Belfalas - Another Escapade (Escart III)
3rd when fell 16th

F	0. Bynacondra 50/1 Mr A Welsh ⁷ W T Kemp	Mr A Welsh ⁷ W T Kemp	7	912	–	–	–	–
b g Pitpan - Nothing Fancy (Orchardist)
Behind when fell 20th

PU	0. Grey Tarquin 66/1 Rachel Bridger ⁷ John Bridger	Rachel Bridger ⁷ John Bridger	-10	97	–	–	–	–
gr f Gran Alba (USA) - Monteviot (Scallywag)
Tailed off until pulled up before 20th

PU	0. Apeta's Sun 100/1 Mrs C Elliott ⁷ J P D Elliott	Mrs C Elliott ⁷ J P D Elliott	12	97	–	–	–	–
ch g Petersham - Sundowns*t (Rex Gets Busy)
Tailed off until pulled up before 20th

UR	0. Mercy Less 33/1 Mr G Oxley ⁷ M J Bolton	Mr G Oxley ⁷ M J Bolton	9	106 13	–	–	–	–
b g No Mercy II - Pink Moss (Ballymoss)
Behind when fell 2 out

UR	0. Valmai 25/1 Mrs N Ledger ⁷ R R Ledger	Mrs N Ledger ⁷ R R Ledger	9	910	–	–	–	–
b m Seaepic (USA) - North Bovey (Flush Royal)
Prominent to 8th, behind when hampered and unseated rider 20th

17 ran Off time: 3:16:00 Winning time: 7m 44.90s (slow by 1m 18.90s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: R J O'Sullivan (Flamenco Dancer I) 1st breeder: A Franklin
2nd owner: Maurice Pinto (Western Tint)
3rd owner: Paul Townsley (Evening Song I)

3:15 Fontwell 18 Jan 1988

Houghton Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase