Full Result 2.35 Bangor-on-Dee | 15 April 1989

Alfred McAlpine Minerals Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(4yo) 2m Soft

1st £2,110 2nd £585 3rd £280

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Au Bon 8/11F Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	Peter Scudamore M C Pipe	4	1113	27	–	118	–
b c Song - Cristalga (High Top)
Led 2nd, clear 2 out, unchallenged

2 15	0. Nom De Fort 10/1 S J O'Neill R C Spicer	S J O'Neill R C Spicer	4	101	1	–	77	–
gr g Belfort (FR) - French Strata (USA) (Permian)
Led to 2nd, chased winner, ridden 3 out, one pace

3 8 [23]	0. El-Em-Bee 20/1 P Tuck B Richmond	P Tuck B Richmond	4	103	3	–	–	–
b f Workboy I - Simbirica (Simbir)
In touch, effort 3 out, no impression

4 6 [29]	0. Plover I 11/1 T Wall P J Bevan	T Wall P J Bevan	4	103	3	–	–	–
b f Kala Shikari - Portella (Porto Bello)
Behind, some headway from 6th, not reach leaders

5 4 [33]	0. Immortal Irish 16/1 I Shoemark ⁴ D R Gandolfo	I Shoemark ⁴ D R Gandolfo	4	912	2	–	–	–
b g Lord Gayle (USA) - Royal Meath (Realm)
Prominent, disputed lead and jumped slowly 5th, gradually lost place

6 3 [36]	0. Vison Gris 16/1 A Carroll D J Wintle	A Carroll D J Wintle	4	103 b	3	–	–	–
gr c Lord Gayle (USA) - Roof (Thatch)
Headway 4th, ridden 3 out, soon beaten

7 [36]	0. Santac 10/1 D McCain ⁷ D McCain	D McCain ⁷ D McCain	4	912	5	–	–	–
b g Tachypous - Sandy Keerie (Sandy Creek)
Always behind, tailed off from halfway

PU	0. Rose Gardenia 40/1 Diane Clay William Clay	Diane Clay William Clay	4	100	–	–	–	–
ch f Henbit (USA) - Royal Descent (FR) (Run The Gantlet)
Chased leaders to 5th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Indamu 6/1 A Webb John Spearing	A Webb John Spearing	4	109	9	–	–	–
b g Indian King (USA) - Kilfenora (Tribal Chief)
Pulled hard, prominent until 6th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Bill Normal 50/1 P A Farrell Mrs Jill Evans	P A Farrell Mrs Jill Evans	4	101 v	1	–	–	–
ch c Ballyglitter - Petite Piece (Major Portion)
Behind, ridden 3rd, soon tailed off, pulled up before 6th

10 ran Off time: 2:37:00 Winning time: 4m 14.10s Total SP: 120%
1st owner: R J Tilley (Au Bon) 1st breeder: Lady Juliet De Chair
2nd owner: Mrs P M Spicer (Nom De Fort)
3rd owner: Les Baker (El-Em-Bee)

2:35 Bangor-on-Dee 15 Apr 1989

Alfred McAlpine Minerals Novices' Handicap Hurdle