Full Result 3.00 Newton Abbot | 10 January 1989

Ellacombe Handicap Chase

(0-70) 2m5f OMS Soft 15 fences

1st £2,794 2nd £832 3rd £396 4th £178

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Rusch De Farges (FR) 4/7F Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	6	120	63	–	160	–
ch g Italic (FR) - Bielly (FR) (St Paddy)
Led after 8th, clear 11th, mistake 2 out, unchallenged

2 20	0. Corn Merchant 10/1 P Johnson ⁷ R G Frost	P Johnson ⁷ R G Frost	8	97	35	–	112	–
ch g Winden - Erra (Romany Air)
Chased winner 11th, ridden 3 out, kept on same pace

3 ¾ [20¾]	0. Flarey Sark 5/1 J Railton ⁴ J S King	J Railton ⁴ J S King	12	1012	51	–	127	–
br g Flair Path - Sark (Chamier)
Behind, headway 11th, went 2nd after 3 out, hit 2 out, one pace

4 dist [50¾]	0. Sirrah Jay 16/1 N Coleman Richard Mitchell	N Coleman Richard Mitchell	9	100	35	–	–	–
bb g Tug Of War - Dellasville (Trouville)
Chased leader to 6th, mistake 9th, soon weakened

PU	0. Claude Monet 9/2 S McNeill D R Gandolfo	S McNeill D R Gandolfo	11	115	54	–	–	–
b g Milan I - Proteios (Battle Burn)
Led until after 8th, hit 10th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

5 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 5m 30.70s (slow by 30.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Frank A Farrant (Rusch De Farges) 1st breeder: Comte Bernard De Joufroygonsans
2nd owner: Mrs Lynn Osborne (Corn Merchant)
3rd owner: Mrs A T Pollard (Flarey Sark)