Full Result 4.50 Sedgefield | 13 March 1990

Darlington Novices' Hurdle

2m OMS Good To Firm

1st £1,360 2nd £360 3rd £160

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Triple Top 9/4 A J Quinn ⁵ Lynn Siddall	A J Quinn ⁵ Lynn Siddall	5	118	–	73	118	–
b g High Top - Dalmally II (Sharpen Up)
Close up, led approaching 3 out, ran on well

2 6	0. Royal Estimate 10/11F M Brennan Michael Easterby	M Brennan Michael Easterby	4	1012	–	58	97	–
br g Tender King - Nistona (Will Somers)
Tracked leaders, mistake 5th, ridden 3 out, mistake last, no extra

3 6 [12]	0. Hop The Twig 20/1 D Condell Mark Johnston	D Condell Mark Johnston	5	112	–	56	95	–
b m Full Of Hope - Two Shots (Dom Racine)
Always chasing leaders, no impression from 5th

4 3 [15]	0. Full Monty 8/1 B Storey Denys Smith	B Storey Denys Smith	4	1012	–	49	88	–
ch g Raga Navarro (ITY) - Miss Quay (Quayside I)
Always in touch, effort and mistake 3 out, no impression

5 6 [21]	0. Stormseal Boy 10/1 Bernard Dalton ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	Bernard Dalton ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	4	105	–	37	82	–
b g Tyrnavos - Firente (Firestreak I)
Headway halfway, soon chasing leaders, weakened approaching 3 out

6 20 [41]	0. Blue Grit 16/1 S Woods ³ R W Dods	S Woods ³ R W Dods	4	109	–	21	62	–
b g Thatching - Northern Wisdom (Northfields)
Held up and always behind

7 [41]	0. Damiens Fellow 33/1 S O'Donovan ⁵ W A Stephenson	S O'Donovan ⁵ W A Stephenson	9	112	–	–	–	–
b g Decent Fellow - Betton's Folly (Immortality I)
Pulled hard, led 3rd to approaching 3 out, eased when beaten

8 [41]	0. Thekkian 33/1 C Kellett P A Blockley	C Kellett P A Blockley	6	117	–	–	–	–
ch h Thatching - Debian (Relko)
Tailed off from 4th

9 [41]	0. My Willie Man 50/1 J A Harris J L Harris	J A Harris J L Harris	7	117	–	–	–	–
b g Young Man I (FR) - Preference I
Lost touch from 4th, tailed off

PU	0. Avenio (FR) 50/1 J Callaghan ⁵ George Moore	J Callaghan ⁵ George Moore	6	112 b¹	–	–	–	–
ch g Connaught - Poppea Sabina (FR) (Zeddaan)
Led to 3rd, weakened 5th, pulled up before last

10 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 4m 15.30s Total SP: 124%
1st owner: B Roberts (Triple Top) 1st breeder: Worksop Manor Stud Farm
2nd owner: J David Abell (Royal Estimate)
3rd owner: Mark Johnston Racing Ltd (Hop The Twig)

4:50 Sedgefield 13 Mar 1990

Darlington Novices' Hurdle