Full Result 2.00 Hexham | 3 April 1989

Acomb Novices' Chase

2m OMS Good To Soft

1st £1,332 2nd £396 3rd £188 4th £84

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Persian Blade EvensF M Hammond George Moore	M Hammond George Moore	6	1012	–	–	87	–
b m Bladon - Persian Bronze (Crozier)
Held up, headway 7th, led after 2 out, pushed out

2 3	0. Hazel Bank I 11/2 L O'Hara ⁷ P Monteith	L O'Hara ⁷ P Monteith	10	1013	–	–	92	–
b m Fair Mix (IRE) - Croaghnacree (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Tracked leaders, effort when blundered 3 out, headway next, every chance flat, kept on

3 4 [7]	0. Reiver's Lad I 10/1 Mr J Walton F T Walton	Mr J Walton F T Walton	8	1111 8	–	–	93	–
b g Reiver's Lass (David Jack)
Lost place 6th, headway 4 out, stayed on well towards finish

4 4 [11]	0. Bay BridgeI 33/1 B Storey I D Jordon	B Storey I D Jordon	8	113	–	–	81	–
b g New Brig - Tarik (Even Money)
In touch, steady headway when blundered 4 out, stayed on from 2 out

5 5 [16]	0. Jeffrey Graham 16/1 P Harte ⁴ H Wharton	P Harte ⁴ H Wharton	8	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Mandrake Major - Lanchard (Space King)
Chased leaders, led and blundered badly 2 out, soon headed, 3rd when hit last

6 nk [16¼]	0. Ashbender 25/1 Mr D Scott ⁷ Ann Hamilton	Mr D Scott ⁷ Ann Hamilton	8	1010	–	–	–	–
gr g Roan Rocket - Citrine (Meldrum)
Chased leaders until lost place 7th, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on

7 10 [26¼]	0. Bleanahouree 20/1 J Hansen B K King	J Hansen B K King	10	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Deep Run - Raise A Queen (Raise You Ten)
Behind, some headway 3 out, never reached leaders

8 2½ [28¾]	0. Potent Polly 33/1 A Orkney R W Swiers	A Orkney R W Swiers	9	1012	–	–	–	–
b m Potent Councillor - Near Politam (Nearest)
Chased leaders, every chance from 7th until weakened 2 out

9 ½ [29¼]	0. Super Sue 10/1 P A Farrell P Beaumont	P A Farrell P Beaumont	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b m Lochnager - Annamanda (Tycoon II)
Led until headed and weakened 2 out

10 3 [32¼]	0. Fell Mist 16/1 J K Kinane D W Macdonald	J K Kinane D W Macdonald	6	113	–	–	–	–
b g Silly Prices - Minimist (Bilsborrow)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened 2 out

11 [32¼]	0. Nite Of Spring 33/1 J O'Gorman ⁴ Miss Z A Green	J O'Gorman ⁴ Miss Z A Green	11	1013	–	–	–	–
ch g Hessonite - Hazel Spring*t (Drumbeg)
Soon behind, tailed off

12 [32¼]	0. Sergiades 12/1 Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	Mr M Thompson Victor Thompson	8	113 b	–	–	–	–
ch g Crimson Beau - Dea (Midsummer Night II)
Blundered 4th, hit 6th, soon behind and tailed off

F	0. Whispering Knight 33/1 G Scope ⁷ Robert Goldie	G Scope ⁷ Robert Goldie	11	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Rugged Man - Reynoldstown Maid I*t (Blue Chariot)
Behind when fell 2nd

13 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 4m 18.60s Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Jeffrey Ross (Persian Blade) 1st breeder: A W Spooner
2nd owner: William McKinlay (Hazel Bank I)
3rd owner: J B Walton (Reiver's Lad I)

2:00 Hexham 3 Apr 1989

Acomb Novices' Chase