Full Result 3.30 Ayr | 18 November 1988

EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier

(4-6yo) 2m OMS Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,086.10 2nd £299.60 3rd £142.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Persian Blade 7/4F M Hammond George Moore	M Hammond George Moore	5	115	9	–	–	–
b m Bladon - Persian Bronze (Crozier)
Made most, clear 3 out, eased flat

2 4	0. Regal Bee 50/1 T Reed W G Reed	T Reed W G Reed	5	109	–	–	–	–
br m Royal Fountain - Brown Bee III*t (Marcus Superbus)
Mistake 3rd, headway 3 out, stayed on well, no chance with winner

3 6 [10]	0. Cat Island I 7/1 M Brennan Owen Brennan	M Brennan Owen Brennan	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Deep Run - Cockatoo (Indiana)
Held up, went prominent 4th, ridden and one pace from 3 out

4 5 [15]	0. Friday Club 14/1 M Williams I P Wardle	M Williams I P Wardle	4	110	–	–	–	–
b g Blue Cashmere - Balidium (Psidium)
Chased leaders until ridden and no extra from 3 out

5 6 [21]	0. Allerlad 33/1 J Hansen D W Macdonald	J Hansen D W Macdonald	5	110 b	–	–	–	–
b g Silly Prices - Allerdale (Cheb's Lad)
Mistakes, behind until stayed on well towards finish

6 8 [29]	0. Hi Wallie 15/2 B Storey Miss M Bell	B Storey Miss M Bell	6	110	20	–	–	–
b g Fidel - Donnarabella*t (Blue Rullah)
Close up until mistake and lost place 4th, never dangerous after

7 shd [29]	0. Smith's Luck 12/1 R Marley Malcolm Jefferson	R Marley Malcolm Jefferson	4	110	–	–	–	–
ch g General Ironside (IRE) - Ballykytton (Signa Infesta)
Chased leaders, ridden and hit 5th, soon beaten

8 hd [29¼]	0. Springhill Song 3/1 P Tuck Miss C Gordon	P Tuck Miss C Gordon	5	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Pollerton (IRE) - Donna Chimene (Royal Gunner)
Chased leaders, ridden halfway, weakened approaching 3 out

9 6 [35¼]	0. Direct Interest 12/1 Mark Dwyer Denys Smith	Mark Dwyer Denys Smith	5	110	17	–	–	–
ch g Al Sirat I - Honey Come Home*t (Timobriol)
In touch to 5th, soon behind

PU	0. Bampton Boy 50/1 Amanda Glendinning ⁷ D Moffatt	Amanda Glendinning ⁷ D Moffatt	4	107	–	–	–	–
b g Decoy Boy - Giselle (Pall Mall)
Lost touch halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. The Pride Of Pokey 50/1 G Harker Sue Bradburne	G Harker Sue Bradburne	4	109	–	–	–	–
br f Uncle Pokey - Vikrom (Menelek)
Tailed off from 4th, pulled up before 2 out

11 ran Off time: 3:34:00 Winning time: 3m 56.30s (slow by 17.30s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: W Dalgleish (Persian Blade) 1st breeder: A W Spooner
2nd owner: W G Reed (Regal Bee)
3rd owner: Freddie Starr (Cat Island I)

3:30 Ayr 18 Nov 1988

EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier