Full Result 5.00 Nottingham | 4 September 1989

Letterflex Handicap

(0-70, 3yo) (1m50yds) 1m Firm

1st £3,010 2nd £840 3rd £406

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	0. Annabelle Royale 11/2 M Roberts Mrs N Macauley	M Roberts Mrs N Macauley	3	92	55	72	56	–
b c Anfield I - France I (Milesian)
Behind, good headway 2f out, not much room over 1f out, quickened to lead near finish

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ½	0. La Castana 12/1 R Fox Lord J Fitzgerald	R Fox Lord J Fitzgerald	3	85	44	61	44	–
ch f Dunbeath (USA) - Din Brown (USA) (Tom Rolfe)
Slowly into stride, good headway over 1f out, finished well

3⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [¾]	0. Great Gusto 10/1 Ray Cochrane D T Thom	Ray Cochrane D T Thom	3	813	52	68	51	–
b g Windjammer (USA) - My Music (Sole Mio)
Headway 3f out, led inside final furlong, headed close home

4⁽⁶⁾ 1 [1¾]	0. Birmingham's Pride 16/1 Tony Culhane Reg Hollinshead	Tony Culhane Reg Hollinshead	3	86	45	59	–	–
br f Indian King (USA) - Cooliney Dancer (Dancer's Image)
4th straight, every chance final furlong, not quicken

5⁽⁵⁾ shd [2]	0. Visual Star 14/1 M Wigham Mel Brittain	M Wigham Mel Brittain	3	84	43	57	40	–
b g Vision (USA) - Eternal Tam (USA) (Tentam)
8th straight, headway 2f out, every chance inside final furlong, not quicken

6⁽⁹⁾ hd [2]	0. Top Scale 14/1 Paul Burke ⁵ A Hide	Paul Burke ⁵ A Hide	3	78 1	37	47	33	–
b g Tower Walk - Singing High (Julio Mariner)
Led 6f out until headed and no extra inside final furlong

7⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [3½]	0. Thrintoft 10/1 Kevin Darley David Barron	Kevin Darley David Barron	3	810	49	60	43	–
ch g Sandhurst Prince (IRE) - Finlarrig (Thatching)
Good headway over 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong

8⁽¹³⁾ 1 [4½]	0. Runnett For Cash 8/1 M A Giles ⁵ Mrs J R Ramsden	M A Giles ⁵ Mrs J R Ramsden	3	713	43	47	35	–
b f Runnett - Melissa Claire (Camden Town)
7th straight, steady headway over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, weakened final furlong

9⁽¹⁾ 1½ [6]	0. Enaam 9/2F W Carson John Dunlop	W Carson John Dunlop	3	92	55	60	44	–
b f Shirley Heights - Elzaahirah (Irish Ball)
Ridden over 3f out, never near leaders

10⁽³⁾ shd [6¼]	0. Hazy Dancer I 16/1 Alan Munro ³ Mel Brittain	Alan Munro ³ Mel Brittain	3	88	50	53	–	–
b c Hays - Miami Dancer (Miami Springs)
Led over 2f, 3rd straight, every chance 2f out, soon weakened

11⁽⁸⁾ [6¼]	0. Den's Song 12/1 Franny Norton ⁷ W Carter	Franny Norton ⁷ W Carter	3	74	36	–	–	–
ch g Sallust - Princess Ru (Princely Gift)
5th straight, weakened 3f out

12⁽²⁾ [6¼]	0. Crosby Place 14/1 Dale Gibson ⁵ M J Haynes	Dale Gibson ⁵ M J Haynes	3	84 b	48	–	–	–
gr f Crooner - Royal Bat (Crowned Prince)
6th straight, weakened over 2f out

13⁽¹¹⁾ [6¼]	0. Ruscaroff 25/1 R Wernham J W Hills	R Wernham J W Hills	3	97	60	–	–	–
gr g Rusticaro (FR) - Fair Or Foul (Patch)
2nd straight, ridden and weakened 3f out

13 ran Off time: 5:07:00 Winning time: 1m 44.80s Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Ivo Farini (Annabelle Royale) 1st breeder: Stud-On-The-Chart
2nd owner: Wing Cmdr Tim Vigors (La Castana)
3rd owner: T M Jennings (Great Gusto)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 21 (35%) M [5-9] 68 (37%) H [10-14] 61 (28%)

5:00 Nottingham 4 Sep 1989

Letterflex Handicap