Full Result 3.55 Southwell (AW) | 6 February 1991

Verger Novices' Hurdle

(5yo+) 3m Fbrs Standard

1st £1,660.40 2nd £459.40 3rd £219.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. First Lord 5/1 J Corkell ⁷ Mrs V A Aconley	J Corkell ⁷ Mrs V A Aconley	5	103	–	–	89	–
b g Lord Gayle (USA) - Touquaise (FR) (Takawalk)
Always prominent, led approaching 2 out, stayed on well and soon clear

2 20	0. Wick Pound 6/4 Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	5	118 b	–	–	81	–
b h Niniski (USA) - Hors Serie (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Led until headed approaching 2 out, soon beaten

3 nk [20¼]	0. Finest 25/1 T Reed P Calver	T Reed P Calver	6	105	–	–	63	–
bl m Final Straw - Finest ViewI (Bold Lad)
Held up, headway 9th, effort 3 out, ridden and no impression next

4 12 [32¼]	0. Puki Puki 11/1 K Mooney Mrs F Walwyn	K Mooney Mrs F Walwyn	7	105	–	–	51	–
b m Roselier (FR) - Dorset Belle (Blandford Lad)
Close up until outpaced from 8th

5 12 [44¼]	0. Strong Breeze 5/4F Peter Niven Roger Fisher	Peter Niven Roger Fisher	7	1010	–	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Salty Breeze (Pitpan)
In touch, effort 8th, hit next, soon beaten

6 5 [49¼]	0. Royal Reply 16/1 B Powell Snr Gerald Ham	B Powell Snr Gerald Ham	11	1010	–	–	–	–
gr g King Sitric - Hot Reply I (Gratin)
Outpaced from 8th

7 [49¼]	0. Castle Brae 25/1 D Condell Mark Johnston	D Condell Mark Johnston	9	105	–	–	–	–
b m Brave Invader (USA) - Buscarina (Little Buskins)
Lost touch 7th, tailed off

PU	0. Demon Queen 33/1 Annette Billany ⁷ J G Thorpe	Annette Billany ⁷ J G Thorpe	8	912	–	–	–	–
ch m Hell's Gate - Ammeline (Never Say Die)
Soon well tailed off, pulled up before 8th

8 ran Off time: 3:57:00 Winning time: 6m 6.90s Total SP: 126%
1st owner: P Aconley (First Lord) 1st breeder: Castlemartin Stud
2nd owner: K R Britten (Wick Pound)
3rd owner: Lord Zetland (Finest)

3:55 Southwell (AW) 6 Feb 1991

Verger Novices' Hurdle