Full Result 2.15 Wetherby | 3 December 1988

Supermaster Handicap Chase

(0-55) (3m100yds) 3m½f Soft

1st £7,245 2nd £2,160 3rd £1,030 4th £465

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Nautical Joke 6/4F A Merrigan W A Stephenson	A Merrigan W A Stephenson	9	126	54	–	133	–
b g Sea Catch - Carnival Jest (Carnival Dancer)
Held up, blundered 7th, headway 12th, led 3 out, ran on well

2 4	0. Hatsu-Girie 12/1 D Wilkinson R W Swiers	D Wilkinson R W Swiers	7	100	20	–	95	–
b m Ascertain I (USA) - Mrs Bear (Romancero)
Always chasing leaders, led 13th to 3 out, kept on well

3 4 [8]	0. Sandicliffe Boy 11/2 B Dowling Richard Lee	B Dowling Richard Lee	7	1111	45	–	116	–
b g Jaazeiro (USA) - Almost (Levmoss)
Tracked leaders, effort approaching 4 out, soon ridden and ran on one pace, beaten when hit last

4 12 [20]	0. Kersil 33/1 A Orkney J E Swiers	A Orkney J E Swiers	11	102	22	–	81	–
b g Keren - Queen's Silk I (Pongee I)
Chased leaders until outpaced approaching 4 out

5 15 [35]	0. Permabos 25/1 J J Quinn K Stone	J J Quinn K Stone	9	100	15	–	–	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Blue Ann (Road House)
Led to 13th, every chance umtil weakened 3 out

6 3 [38]	0. Charter Hardware 13/2 Mr P Fenton J A C Edwards	Mr P Fenton J A C Edwards	6	113 b	37	–	–	–
b g Hardboy - Unsinkable Sarah (Mon Capitaine)
Blundered 2nd, chased leaders until weakened quickly 4 out

7 [38]	0. Green Gorse 6/1 P Harte ⁴ N F Crump	P Harte ⁴ N F Crump	8	110	38	–	–	–
br g Green Shoon - Gorteen (Straight Deal)
Mistakes, headway when hit 10th, weakened next

8 [38]	0. Samfen 12/1 R Marley M H Easterby	R Marley M H Easterby	6	120	48	–	–	–
ro g Sonnen Gold - Ensign Steel (Majority Blue)
Behind from 10th

9 [38]	0. My Major 25/1 D Skyrme ⁷ Mrs S Mills	D Skyrme ⁷ Mrs S Mills	9	1010	37	–	–	–
b g Menelek - Little Moppet (Black Tarquin)
Close up until weakened 13th, finished tired

PU	0. Fireworks Night 16/1 S J O'Neill J Wharton	S J O'Neill J Wharton	9	1012	32	–	–	–
b g Midsummer Night II - Fiery Flo (Firestreak I)
Mistakes, behind when blundered 13th, pulled up before 2 out

10 ran Off time: 2:18:00 Winning time: 6m 47.90s Total SP: 115%
1st owner: P Piller (Nautical Joke) 1st breeder: Mrs J B Simpson
2nd owner: R W Swiers (Hatsu-Girie)
3rd owner: G H S Bailey (Sandicliffe Boy)

2:15 Wetherby 3 Dec 1988

Supermaster Handicap Chase