3:30 Leicester 23 Jan 1989
Croxton Park Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
2m OMS Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£1,360 2nd
£360 3rd
£160
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 | 1111 | – | – | 124 | – | ||||
| ch g Young Generation - Cavalier's Blush (Kings Troop) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 3 out, shaken up to lead flat | ||||||||||
|
7 | 115 | – | – | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Laurence O - Aprils End (Star Signal) | ||||||||||
| Outpaced 5th, good headway 2 out, led approaching last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
|
5 | 115 | – | – | 109 | – | ||||
| br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Lady Reporter (London Gazette) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, every chance 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
|
5 | 115 | – | – | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Mr Prospector (USA) - Royal Graustark (USA) (Graustark) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, led 3 out until approaching last, soon beaten | ||||||||||
|
5 | 115 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Gay Mecene (USA) - Ribaude (USA) (Ribot) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard, headway 3rd, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
|
5 | 116 | – | – | 86 | – | ||||
| b m Gunner B - Tempest Girl (Caliban) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders until weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
|
5 | 115 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Roman Warrior (IRE) - Angodeen (Aberdeen) | ||||||||||
| Raced wide, lost touch approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
|
5 | 115 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| ch h Nijinsky (CAN) - Rare Mint (USA) (Key To The Mint) | ||||||||||
| Behind from 4th | ||||||||||
| 5 | 115 | – | – | – | – | |||||
| ch g Tower Walk - Neptia's Word (Great Nephew) | ||||||||||
| Led to 3 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 3:31:00 Winning time: 4m 1.10s (slow by 19.10s) Total SP: 118%
- 1st owner: T H Bennett (Young Benz) 1st breeder: Mrs R Newton
- 2nd owner: Kinch Bulk Haulage (leicester) Limited (Shady Road)
- 3rd owner: The Jet Stationery Company Ltd (File Concord)
