Full Result 3.05 Sedgefield | 13 March 1990

British Coal Novices' Chase

(2m3f65yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 16 fences

1st £2,083.20 2nd £621.60 3rd £296.80 4th £134.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Queen's Bay Lad 7/1 J Callaghan ⁵ George Moore	J Callaghan ⁵ George Moore	6	116	–	85	106	–
br g Faraway Times (USA) - Silk's Suggestion (Shantung)
Always prominent, led 3 out, left clear last

2 8	0. York Imperial 20/1 Mr P Gee B Gee	Mr P Gee B Gee	9	114	–	77	91	–
br g Belfalas - Regency Princess (Prince Regent)
Led until headed 3 out, one pace

3 1 [9]	0. Dual Venture 7/1 Derek Byrne J G Fitzgerald	Derek Byrne J G Fitzgerald	8	114 v	–	76	90	–
ch g Brigadier Gerard - Selham (Derring-Do)
Chased leaders, blundered 4 out, one pace after

4 25 [34]	0. Solicitor's Choice 5/1 A Orkney Mrs R Wharton	A Orkney Mrs R Wharton	7	114	–	56	65	–
b g Cagirama - Girostar (Drumbeg)
Close up, challenging when blundered 4 out, hit next and soon beaten

5 1½ [35½]	0. Clares Own 14/1 K Jones John Wade	K Jones John Wade	6	1111	–	61	70	–
b g Al Sirat I - Andonian (Road House)
Prominent to 8th, soon outpaced

6 12 [47½]	0. Direct Interest 20/1 B Storey Denys Smith	B Storey Denys Smith	7	1111	–	52	58	–
ch g Al Sirat I - Honey Come Home*t (Timobriol)
Driven along from 7th, outpaced from 9th

7 5 [52½]	0. Royal Tribute 20/1 G Harker N Chamberlain	G Harker N Chamberlain	5	109	–	33	37	–
ch h Ribdale - Dizzy Day (My Boy Willie)
Outpaced halfway, never dangerous after

F	0. Captain Mor 4/6F Kenny Johnson ⁵ W A Stephenson	Kenny Johnson ⁵ W A Stephenson	8	116	–	–	–	–
b g Welsh Captain - Oona More (Straight Deal)
Held up, headway halfway, challenged 2 out, disputing lead when fell last

PU	0. Dream Merchant 40/1 D Wilkinson Mrs S M Austin	D Wilkinson Mrs S M Austin	8	1111	–	–	–	–
ch g Welsh Pageant (FR) - Waladah (Thatch)
Mistakes, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4 out

UR	0. Crossett Cruisader 150/1 Mr J Beardsall E M Caine	Mr J Beardsall E M Caine	10	114 b	–	–	–	–
b g Gracious Melody - Portavia (Darling Boy)
Always behind, tailed off when blundered and unseated rider 2 out

10 ran Off time: 3:06:00 Winning time: 5m 21.50s (slow by 46.50s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Wetherby Racing Bureau Plc (Queen's Bay Lad) 1st breeder: A B And Mrs Phipps
2nd owner: Brian Gee (York Imperial)
3rd owner: A Soulsby (Dual Venture)

3:05 Sedgefield 13 Mar 1990

British Coal Novices' Chase