Full Result 3.15 Newbury | 2 March 1991

Wickham Novices' Chase

(5yo+) (2m7f86yds) 2m7½f Good 18 fences

1st £3,275 2nd £980 3rd £470 4th £215

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Latent Talent 7/2J Graham Bradley Simon Sherwood	Graham Bradley Simon Sherwood	7	114	–	94	112	–
b g Celtic Cone - Fra Mau (Wolver Hollow)
Always prominent, led 11th until 13th, led 14th, ridden out

2 5	0. Mighty Falcon 14/1 B Powell Snr David Elsworth	B Powell Snr David Elsworth	6	114 b	–	90	107	–
br g Comedy Star (USA) - Lettuce (So Blessed)
Headway 11th, mistake 12th, hard ridden approaching 2 out, unable to quicken

3 2½ [7½]	0. Givus A Buck 15/2 P Holley David Elsworth	P Holley David Elsworth	8	114 b	–	89	104	–
br g Buckskin (FR) - My Pet (Phalorain)
Mistake 11th, headway 3 out, never nearer

4 15 [22½]	0. Leavenworth 15/2 Carl Llewellyn T A Forster	Carl Llewellyn T A Forster	7	114	–	79	89	–
ch g Bustino - Hide The Key (USA) (Key To The Mint)
Always behind

5 4 [26½]	0. Height Of Fun 9/1 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood	7	119	–	81	90	–
b g Kambalda - Moongello (Bargello)
Reminders 5th, led 7th until 9th, led 10th until 11th, led 13th until 14th, weakened 3 out

PU	0. Country Cap 33/1 Mr D Townsend R D Townsend	Mr D Townsend R D Townsend	10	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Pollerton (IRE) - Farm Hat (Beau Chapeau)
Led 9th until 10th, 4th and weakening when blundered 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Close Escape 11/2 R Dunwoody Mrs C M Budd	R Dunwoody Mrs C M Budd	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Sunyboy - Tarquann (Elegant Stephen)
Held up, blundered 9th, not recover, tailed off when pulled up before last

PU	0. Cardinal Ralph 7/2J E Murphy J T Gifford	E Murphy J T Gifford	7	120	–	–	–	–
b g Ovac (ITY) - Alice Minkthorn (Party Mink)
Mistake 6th, reminders 8th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 15th

PU	0. Turpin's Green 6/1 B Dowling J S King	B Dowling J S King	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Nearly A Hand - Maria's Piece (Rose Knight)
Led until mistake and headed 7th, weakened 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 14th

9 ran Off time: 3:24:00 Winning time: 6m 9.10s (slow by 21.10s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mrs Christopher Heath (Latent Talent) 1st breeder: Lady S Brooke
2nd owner: R J Tory (Mighty Falcon)
3rd owner: K Costello (Givus A Buck)

3:15 Newbury 2 Mar 1991

Wickham Novices' Chase