Full Result 4.45 Newcastle | 4 April 1988

Forest Hall Handicap

(0-75) (1m4f60yds) 1m4½f Soft

1st £2,106.50 2nd £584 3rd £279.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	0. Silk Thread 9/4F Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	Dean McKeown Richard Whitaker	5	83	–	–	–	–
ch g Relkino - Silken Way (FR) (Shantung)
Always close up, 2nd straight, soon led and ran on well

2⁽⁴⁾ 1	0. Sawdust Jack 7/2 Gary Carter Michael Easterby	Gary Carter Michael Easterby	4	79	–	–	–	–
b g Rarity - Ribero's Overture (Ribero)
Led until headed 3f out, ran on well

3⁽¹⁾ 2 [3]	0. Choctaw 20/1 M Beecroft C W Thornton	M Beecroft C W Thornton	4	811	–	–	–	–
gr g Great Nephew - Cheyenne (Sovereign Path)
Tracked leaders, 4th straight, soon ridden and outpaced, ran on well final furlong

4⁽⁷⁾ 2½ [5½]	0. Beau Benz 11/4 M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	4	90	–	–	–	–
b g Camden Town - War Lass (Whistler I)
Prominent, 6th straight, soon chasing leaders, no impression final 2f

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 6 [11½]	0. Crancheter 6/1 S Webster J Etherington	S Webster J Etherington	4	813	–	–	–	–
br c Red Sunset - French Cracker (Klairon)
Held up, effort entering straight, never able to challenge

6⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [14]	0. Hitchenstown 16/1 M Fry Eric Alston	M Fry Eric Alston	5	78	–	–	–	–
b g Town And Country - Veinarde (Derring-Do)
Prominent, 5th straight, soon outpaced

7⁽⁸⁾ [14]	0. Cammac Lad 8/1 M Wood Colin Tinkler	M Wood Colin Tinkler	4	812	–	–	–	–
b g Prince Tenderfoot (USA) - Parveen (FR) (Kouban)
Close up, 3rd straight, soon outpaced

8⁽⁹⁾ [14]	0. Common Farm 16/1 M Wigham Mel Brittain	M Wigham Mel Brittain	5	90	–	–	–	–
b g Tachypous - Calling High (USA) (Mountain Call)
Effort entering straight, never dangerous

9⁽⁵⁾ [14]	0. Gennaro (FR) 16/1 D Nicholls Denys Smith	D Nicholls Denys Smith	4	910	–	–	–	–
b c Gay Mecene (USA) - Grand Flame (FR) (Bold Lad)
Held up, outpaced approaching straight, never dangerous after

10⁽²⁾ [14]	0. Chico Valdez (USA) 16/1 John Lowe F H Lee	John Lowe F H Lee	4	90	–	–	–	–
ch g Valdez (USA) - Lypatia (FR) (Lyphard)
Held up and never dangerous

10 ran Off time: 4:47:00 Winning time: 3m 0.23s Total SP: 134%
1st owner: G H Tufts (Silk Thread) 1st breeder: Ballymacoll Stud Farm Ltd
2nd owner: M W Easterby (Sawdust Jack)
3rd owner: Exors of The Late Guy Reed (Choctaw)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 67 (31%) M [4-7] 53 (46%) H [8-10] 30 (23%)

4:45 Newcastle 4 Apr 1988

Forest Hall Handicap