Full Result 4.00 Newbury | 12 February 1988

February Novices' Hurdle

(2m100yds) 2m½f Heavy

1st £2,799.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Waterloo Boy 8/1 R Dunwoody D Nicholson	R Dunwoody D Nicholson	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Deep Run - Sapphire Red (Red Alert I)
Made virtually all, driven out, ran on well

2 ½	0. Grogan 33/1 R J Beggan Kim Bailey	R J Beggan Kim Bailey	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Sapsford - Clear Speech (Articulate)
Good headway 6th, ran on well flat

3 1½ [2]	0. Epitrot 12/1 J White Michael O Robinson	J White Michael O Robinson	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Pollerton (IRE) - Irish Invade (Brave Invader)
Headway 6th, hampered and switched approaching last, ran on flat

4 ¾ [2¾]	0. Tuns Hill 20/1 Martin Jones ⁷ Robin Dickin	Martin Jones ⁷ Robin Dickin	6	107	–	–	–	–
ch g True Song - Aggreccles (Aggressor)
Headway 6th, ran on flat

5 1½ [4¼]	0. Ghillie Hills 10/1 Peter Scudamore N A Gaselee	Peter Scudamore N A Gaselee	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Royalty - Lady Dromara*t (Lord Of Verona)
Hampered approaching 6th, rallied and every chance last, ran on

6 2 [6¼]	0. Chatanoogachoochoo I 11/4F M Pitman Mrs J Pitman	M Pitman Mrs J Pitman	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g London Gazette - Pet Jackdaw (Vulgan)
Hard ridden 6th, one pace from 2 out

7 shd [6¼]	0. Come On Lucky 33/1 J Lower M C Pipe	J Lower M C Pipe	5	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Some Hand - Pharaoh's Bride (Pharaoh Hophra)
Every chance 2 out, weakened flat

8 [6¼]	0. Out Of Range I 10/1 C Brown David Elsworth	C Brown David Elsworth	5	115	–	–	–	–
b m Faraway Times (USA) - Namur (Amber Rama)
Every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last

9 [6¼]	0. Thunderwood 20/1 I Shoemark ⁷ R Akehurst	I Shoemark ⁷ R Akehurst	6	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Lombard (GER) - Calibre (Caliban)
Every chance 6th, weakened 2 out

10 [6¼]	0. Mr Gossip 16/1 J Smith ⁷ Nicky Henderson	J Smith ⁷ Nicky Henderson	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Le Bavard (FR) - Regency View*t (Royal Highway)


11 [6¼]	0. Le Carotte 8/1 Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs	Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Balinger - Camargue I (Combat)
Every chance 2 out, weakened approaching last

12 [6¼]	0. Highway Parade 50/1 D Hood ⁷ J N Llewellen Palmer	D Hood ⁷ J N Llewellen Palmer	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Pardigras - Hilda's Way (Royal Highway)
Every chance 5th, weakened 6th

24 [6¼]	0. Baracus 50/1 B Powell Snr Jimmy Fox	B Powell Snr Jimmy Fox	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Lepanto (GER) - Pendon Fare (Stupendous)
Not jump well, always tailed off

0	0. Best Smile I (USA) 50/1 M Perrett Gerry Enright	M Perrett Gerry Enright	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Blushing Groom (FR) - Hartebeest (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Not jump well, always tailed off

0	0. Celtic Trust 12/1 D Browne Mrs M Rimell	D Browne Mrs M Rimell	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Celtic Cone - Trust Ann (Capistrano I)
Every chance 5th, weakened 6th

0	0. One More Knight 10/1 Luke Harvey Mrs I McKie	Luke Harvey Mrs I McKie	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Ballyadam Lass (Menelek)
Prominent until 2 out

0	0. Leading Seaman 50/1 A Webb Mrs I McKie	A Webb Mrs I McKie	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Balinger - Night Action (Dusky Boy)
Tailed off

0	0. Blackdown Mist 50/1 M Richards B Venn	M Richards B Venn	5	110 b	–	–	–	–
bb g Sousa - Pipers Tune I
Chased winner until 4th, weakening when hampered 5th

0	0. Farm-Lee 20/1 P Croucher Kim Bailey	P Croucher Kim Bailey	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Free Boy - Arctic Lee (Arctic Judge)


0	0. Foxcopse 50/1 G Mernagh J Webber	G Mernagh J Webber	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Healaugh Fox - Belinka (Spartan General)
Prominent when hampered approaching 6th, not recover

0	0. Lovers Duet 33/1 Carl Llewellyn ⁴ M J Wilkinson	Carl Llewellyn ⁴ M J Wilkinson	5	105	–	–	–	–
b m Jimmy The Singer - Lovers Gold (Galivanter)


0	0. Sancal 50/1 C Jones (old) Robin Dickin	C Jones (old) Robin Dickin	7	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Whistlefield - Damnsnow (Damremont)


0	0. Cool Distinction 33/1 T Grantham C C Trietline	T Grantham C C Trietline	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Class Distinction - Arctic Flight (Polar Falcon)


0	0. Corner Performer 50/1 J Frost R G Frost	J Frost R G Frost	5	110	–	–	–	–
br g Sit In The Corner (USA) - Bright Performance (Gala Performance)


F	0. King Of The Lot 13/2 B Dowling Richard Lee	B Dowling Richard Lee	5	115	–	–	–	–
br g Space King - Nicola Lisa (Dumbarnie)
Prominent when badly hampered and fell 5th

F	0. Yoohoo Nan 20/1 W Humphreys ⁴ C C Trietline	W Humphreys ⁴ C C Trietline	5	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Avocat - Red Tab (Cantab)
Mid-division when fell 2 out

PU	0. Our Alibi 25/1 C Mann G Kindersley	C Mann G Kindersley	5	110	–	–	–	–
gr g Jellaby - Belinda Mede (Runnymede I)
Tailed off 5th until pulled up before last