Full Result 4.20 Pontefract | 20 April 1989

Tote Marathon Handicap

(0-75) (2m5f133yds) 2m5½f Soft

1st £2,145 2nd £595 3rd £285

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	0. Rothko 6/1 Dean McKeown George Moore	Dean McKeown George Moore	8	93	62	11	62	–
b g Ile De Bourbon (USA) - Scala Di Seta (Shantung)
Held up, steady headway 6f out, slightly hampered over 2f out, 3rd straight, ridden to lead near finish

2⁽⁶⁾ ½	0. Withy Bank 11/4F M Birch M H Easterby	M Birch M H Easterby	7	98	67	15	65	–
b g Blakeney - Chiltern Lass (High Hat)
Tracked leaders, led entering straight, hard ridden and no extra well inside final furlong

3⁽⁴⁾ 10 [10½]	0. Write The Music 14/1 John Lowe S N Wilshire	John Lowe S N Wilshire	8	79 v	40	–	–	–
b g Riboboy (USA) - Zither (Zafonic)
Behind, headway 5f out, stayed on final 2f, not reach leaders

4⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [11¼]	0. Water Cannon 16/1 S Perks F H Lee	S Perks F H Lee	8	89	54	–	–	–
b g Gunner B - Awash I (Busted)
Chased leaders until ridden and lost place over 4f out, stayed on again from below distance

5⁽¹¹⁾ 10 [21¼]	0. Green Archer 7/2 Alan Munro ⁵ Mrs J R Ramsden	Alan Munro ⁵ Mrs J R Ramsden	6	78	44	–	–	–
b g Hardgreen (USA) - Mittens I (Run The Gantlet)
Prominent, pushed along 6f out, 6th straight, no impression final 2f

6⁽²⁾ 1½ [22¾]	0. Queens Man 20/1 N Adams T Fairhurst	N Adams T Fairhurst	7	77	38	–	–	–
ch g Remainder Man - Dior Queen (Manacle)
Behind, effort and headway 5f out, ridden and beaten 3f out

7⁽³⁾ [22¾]	0. Suivez Moi 8/1 R Morse ⁵ Conrad Allen	R Morse ⁵ Conrad Allen	5	77 2	41	–	–	–
ch g Pas De Seul - Reparata (Jukebox)
Prominent, led 12f out until 4f out, 2nd straight, soon beaten

8⁽¹⁴⁾ [22¾]	0. Pokeree 12/1 M Fry D Moffatt	M Fry D Moffatt	6	77 v	38	–	–	–
gr g Uncle Pokey - Border Squaw (Warpath)
Close up, slight lead 4f out until headed and 4th straight

9⁽¹³⁾ [22¾]	0. Rumba Royale 33/1 Russell Price ⁷ Roy Bowring	Russell Price ⁷ Roy Bowring	5	75 5	38	–	–	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Regal Way (Sovereign Path)
Never near leaders

10⁽¹⁵⁾ [22¾]	0. One For The Pot 33/1 L Charnock B Beasley	L Charnock B Beasley	4	84	49	–	–	–
ch g Nicholas Bill - Tea-Pot (Ragstone)
Headway 4f out, ridden and beaten 3f out

11⁽⁵⁾ [22¾]	0. Miramac 25/1 D Barrett ⁷ F H Lee	D Barrett ⁷ F H Lee	8	74 4	38	–	–	–
br g Relkino - Magical I (Aggressor)
Always behind

12⁽⁸⁾ [22¾]	0. Ejay Haitch 12/1 L Riggio ⁵ H Wharton	L Riggio ⁵ H Wharton	4	810	60	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Miss Spencer (Imperial Fling)
In touch, effort 6f out, 5th and beaten straight

13⁽¹⁶⁾ [22¾]	0. Old Malton 11/2 G Hind ⁵ John Mackie	G Hind ⁵ John Mackie	7	75	41	–	–	–
ch g Whitstead - Bridestones (Jan Ekels)
Chased leaders until weakened quickly over 3f out

14⁽¹⁾ [22¾]	0. Darkorjon 14/1 Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	Kim Tinkler Nigel Tinkler	8	910	69	–	–	–
ch g Whistling Top - Hildamay (Cantab)
Slowly into stride, always behind, finished lame

15⁽⁹⁾ [22¾]	0. Pershing I 33/1 A Proud Dai Williams	A Proud Dai Williams	8	711	42	–	–	–
ch g Gunner B - New Way (Klairon)
Led until headed 12f out, weakened quickly 6f out, tailed off

15 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 5m 12.00s Total SP: 142%
1st owner: Wetherby Racing Bureau Plc (Rothko) 1st breeder: Banstead Manor Stud
2nd owner: H J B Cooper (Withy Bank)
3rd owner: J David Abell (Write The Music)
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 44 (23%) M [6-11] 55 (46%) H [12-16] 51 (31%)

4:20 Pontefract 20 Apr 1989

Tote Marathon Handicap