Full Result 2.10 Newcastle | 29 December 1990

Northumberland Gold Cup Novices' Chase Grade 1

(4yo+) 2m Good

1st £23,501 2nd £8,759 3rd £4,254.50 4th £1,797.50 5th £773.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Moment Of Truth 9/2 L O'Hara P Monteith	L O'Hara P Monteith	6	117	–	–	129	–
b g Known Fact (USA) - Chieftain Girl (USA) (Chieftain II)
Tracked leaders, disputed lead after 3 out, left clear next

2 15	0. Edberg 11/1 A Orkney Howard Johnson	A Orkney Howard Johnson	6	117	–	–	114	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - White Shoes (Tiepolo II)
Always chasing leaders, hit 9th, outpaced and 3rd when blundered 3 out, never dangerous after

3 8 [23]	0. Choice Challange 17/2 Peter Niven Micky Hammond	Peter Niven Micky Hammond	7	117	–	–	106	–
ch g Deep Run - Geraldine's Pet (Laurence O)
Prominent when blundered 6th and 7th, soon behind, stayed on well approaching last

4 8 [31]	0. Master Salesman 20/1 B Storey F T Walton	B Storey F T Walton	7	117	–	–	98	–
b g Torenaga - Madam Milan (Milan I)
Soon outpaced and behind, headway 4 out, 3rd when blundered last

5 15 [46]	0. Monumental Lad 8/1 S McNeill Hilary Parrott	S McNeill Hilary Parrott	7	117	–	–	83	–
ro g Jellaby - Monumental Moment (St Paddy)
Chased leaders until outpaced 8th, never dangerous after

6 4 [50]	0. On Tap 9/2 R Marley M H Easterby	R Marley M H Easterby	6	117	–	–	79	–
ch g Tap On Wood - Joshua's Daughter (Joshua I)
Tracked leaders, headway when blundered badly 9th, no chance after, blundered badly 2 out

7 8 [58]	0. Dark Record 25/1 T Reed Mrs S A Bramall	T Reed Mrs S A Bramall	7	117	–	–	71	–
br g Black Minstrel - Bonny Prepack (Gala Performance)
Soon outpaced and behind

F	0. Sonalto 50/1 G McCourt Mark Usher	G McCourt Mark Usher	4	1010	–	–	–	–
br g Noalto - Sanandrea (Upper Case I)
Outpaced and behind when fell 5th

F	0. Black Amber 9/4F Graham Bradley Nicky Henderson	Graham Bradley Nicky Henderson	6	117	–	–	–	–
b g Black Minstrel - Royal Bonnet (Beau Chapeau)
With leader until fell 4th

UR	0. Jinxy Jack 8/1 N Doughty G Richards	N Doughty G Richards	6	117 v¹	–	–	–	–
b g Random Shot (USA) - True Or False (Varano)
Led, left clear 4th, blundered 4 out, disputing lead when blundered and unseated rider 2 out

UR	0. Crown Crossett 200/1 Mr J Beardsall E M Caine	Mr J Beardsall E M Caine	8	117	–	–	–	–
ch g Blind Harbour - Guide's Ambition (Guide)
Soon behind, blundered and unseated rider 5th

11 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 4m 17.60s Total SP: 120%
1st owner: D Petrie (Moment Of Truth) 1st breeder: Mount Coote Waverton Stud
2nd owner: R Darby (Edberg)
3rd owner: D F Sills (Choice Challange)

2:10 Newcastle 29 Dec 1990

Northumberland Gold Cup Novices' Chase Grade 1