Full Result 1.00 Plumpton | 31 December 1990

Offham Novices' Hurdle

(3yo) (1m7f195yds) 2m Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,360 2nd £360 3rd £160

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Crystal Beam 3/1 J A Harris P A Kelleway	J A Harris P A Kelleway	3	111	–	100	106	–
b g Crystal Glitters (USA) - Jem Jen (Great Nephew)
Led 5th to 7th, rallied approaching last, hard driven flat, led last strides

2 nk	0. Black Sapphire I 3/1 Steve Smith-Eccles Mark H Tompkins	Steve Smith-Eccles Mark H Tompkins	3	1010	–	95	100	–
ch g Lomond (USA) - Star Of India (General Assembly)
Always prominent, hard driven from 5th, led approaching 2 out, soon headed, led flat, headed last strides

3 2 [2¼]	0. Glassblower 5/2F Luke Harvey R Akehurst	Luke Harvey R Akehurst	3	1010	–	93	98	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Glasson Lady (GER) (Priamos)
Headway 7th, led 2 out to flat, hard ridden, unable to quicken

4 20 [22¼]	0. Albury Grey 50/1 R Goldstein Roger Curtis	R Goldstein Roger Curtis	3	105	–	68	73	–
gr f Petong - Infelice (Nishapour)
Headway 7th, never nearer

5 8 [30¼]	0. El Volador 5/1 P Holley ³ Mick Channon	P Holley ³ Mick Channon	3	107	–	62	70	–
br c Beldale Flutter (USA) - Pharjoy (FR) (Pharly)
Always prominent, led 7th to approaching 2 out, soon weakened

6 5 [35¼]	0. Without Equal I (USA) 11/1 D Madgwick ⁷ Michael Madgwick	D Madgwick ⁷ Michael Madgwick	3	103	–	53	65	–
ch g Sharpen Up - Key Tothe Minstrel (USA) (The Minstrel)
Always prominent, every chance 7th, hard ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

7 15 [50¼]	0. Staunch Rival (USA) 10/1 I Lawrence G Thorner	I Lawrence G Thorner	3	1010	–	44	50	–
b g Sir Ivor (USA) - Crystal Bright (Bold Lad)
Never near to challenge

8 dist [80¼]	0. Fighting Sun 33/1 J Leech ³ R Akehurst	J Leech ³ R Akehurst	3	107	–	11	–	–
ch g Hard Fought - Sunny Waters (High Top)
Well behind from 4th, tailed off

9 3 [83¼]	0. Masroug 50/1 G Moore A Moore	G Moore A Moore	3	1010	–	11	–	–
b g Dunbeath (USA) - Fleur Rouge (Pharly)
Prominent to 6th, tailed off

10 6 [89¼]	0. Charter Lights 50/1 Gee Armytage J R Jenkins	Gee Armytage J R Jenkins	3	105	–	–	–	–
br f Kalaglow (IRE) - Charter Belle (Runnymede I)
Well behind from 4th, tailed off

11 ¾ [90]	0. Verro (USA) 50/1 N Dawe James Bennett	N Dawe James Bennett	3	1010	–	–	–	–
ch c Irish River (FR) - Royal Rafale (USA) (Reneged)
Blundered 1st, behind from 6th, tailed off

12 1½ [91½]	0. Play The Blues 50/1 A McCabe ⁷ J Joseph	A McCabe ⁷ J Joseph	3	912	–	–	–	–
gr f Cure The Blues (USA) - Casual Pleasure (USA) (What A Pleasure)
Always well behind, tailed off

13 20 [111½]	0. Florida Gold 50/1 M Bowlby D A Wilson	M Bowlby D A Wilson	3	1010	–	–	–	–
b c Hard Fought - Klairelle (Klairon)
Always well behind, tailed off

14 [111½]	0. Roscoes Dinky 50/1 J Neaves ⁷ Bill Turner	J Neaves ⁷ Bill Turner	3	912	–	–	–	–
br f Roscoe Blake - Minibus (John Splendid)
Well behind from 4th, tailed off

PU	0. Spanish Envoy 50/1 B Powell Snr John Akehurst	B Powell Snr John Akehurst	3	1010	–	–	–	–
br g King Of Spain - Queen's Herald (King's Leap)
Behind when mistake 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 7th

PU	0. Yarra Glen 50/1 W Irvine M P Muggeridge	W Irvine M P Muggeridge	3	105	–	–	–	–
ch f Known Fact (USA) - Sloane Ranger (Sharpen Up)
Led and blundered 1st, ran wide on bend approaching 3rd, jumped right 4th, headed 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

16 ran Off time: 1:01:00 Winning time: 3m 50.50s (slow by 16.50s) Total SP: 134%
1st owner: Lewis H Norris (Crystal Beam) 1st breeder: Brickfield Bloodstock Agency Ltd
2nd owner: P H Betts (holdings) Ltd (Black Sapphire I)
3rd owner: Charles Rogers (Glassblower)

1:00 Plumpton 31 Dec 1990

Offham Novices' Hurdle