Full Result 4.00 Hereford | 8 April 1989

Mitchells & Butlers Novices' Chase

(2m2f208yds) 2m3f Soft 13 fences

1st £2,739 2nd £822 3rd £396 4th £183

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Ruststone 8/11F J Brown ⁷ Reginald Brown	J Brown ⁷ Reginald Brown	9	117	–	–	111	–
b g Rustingo - Newstown (London Gazette)
Chased leader until led last, ran on well

2 2	0. New Halen 8/1 E Tierney ⁷ A P James	E Tierney ⁷ A P James	8	1011	–	–	99	–
br g Dikusa - Miss Pear (Breakspear II)
Behind until headway 10th, every chance last, ridden and not quicken

3 5 [7]	0. Inspector Ben 25/1 B De Haan J P Smith	B De Haan J P Smith	10	114	–	–	94	–
br g Bold As Brass - Christmas Gorse I (Woodcut)
Led to last, weakened flat

4 5 [12]	0. Nippy Chippy 13/2 P McDermott ⁷ Graeme Roe	P McDermott ⁷ Graeme Roe	6	1011	–	–	89	–
b g Manor Farm Boy - Square Note (High Top)
Always prominent, no headway from 3 out

5 2 [14]	0. Whiteriver Grove 50/1 D Hood ⁷ Philip Hobbs	D Hood ⁷ Philip Hobbs	9	1011	–	–	87	–
b g Tarqogan - Annaly's Last (Choral Society)
Always prominent, 3rd and weakening when mistake 3 out

6 3 [17]	0. Prince's Drive 50/1 C Evans Bryn Palling	C Evans Bryn Palling	11	114	–	–	84	–
b g Sovereign Path - Fille De Fizz (Ragusa)
Prominent to 10th

F	0. Holbrooke Tower 50/1 W McFarland ⁷ J H Baker	W McFarland ⁷ J H Baker	7	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Tower Walk - Swing Back (Great Nephew)
Behind when fell 10th

PU	0. Indian Pony 100/1 M Stevens ⁷ B Stevens	M Stevens ⁷ B Stevens	10	1011	–	–	–	–
br g Arapaho - Temba (Beau Chapeau)
Mistake 7th, behind when pulled up before 11th

PU	0. Gay Criselle 20/1 A Carroll Philip Hobbs	A Carroll Philip Hobbs	6	1013	–	–	–	–
b m Decoy Boy - Giselle (Pall Mall)
Mistake 6th and soon pulled up

PU	0. Dunsel Boy 100/1 P Dever M F Barraclough	P Dever M F Barraclough	6	114	–	–	–	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Bobby's Hansel (Prince Hansel)
Tailed off when pulled up before 11th

PU	0. Erins Dancer 100/1 S Shilston Mrs J E Croft	S Shilston Mrs J E Croft	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Brave Invader (USA) - Geisha Dancer (Hul-A-Hul)
Behind when pulled up before 11th

PU	0. London Leader 11/1 B Dowling Richard Lee	B Dowling Richard Lee	7	114	–	–	–	–
ch g London Bells (CAN) - Stop Thinking (Divine Gift)
Behind from 10th and tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	0. Take Time I 50/1 R J Beggan K White	R J Beggan K White	7	114	–	–	–	–
b g High Time - Common City (Comandeer)
Always behind and tailed off when pulled up before 8th

PU	0. Double Swing 100/1 W Knox J Harriman	W Knox J Harriman	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Swing Easy (USA) - Kiyofuji (Grey Sovereign)
Not jump well, soon tailed off and pulled up after 5th

PU	0. Dusty Farlow 20/1 S J O'Neill David Evans	S J O'Neill David Evans	10	114	–	–	–	–
b g Jukebox - Reelin Bridge (New DayI)
Prominent until weakened 9th, pulled up before 2 out

15 ran Off time: 4:09:00 Winning time: 4m 54.80s (slow by 21.80s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: R L Brown (Ruststone) 1st breeder: R L Brown
2nd owner: T N Siviter (New Halen)
3rd owner: Mrs H J Bannister (Inspector Ben)

4:00 Hereford 8 Apr 1989

Mitchells & Butlers Novices' Chase