Full Result 4.05 Wetherby | 12 January 1990

Healaugh Novices' Hurdle

(4yo) 2m OMS Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £1,814 2nd £504 3rd £242

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Question Of Degree 10/1 G McCourt Nigel Tinkler	G McCourt Nigel Tinkler	4	1010	–	103	106	–
b c Known Fact (USA) - Bernice Clare (Skymaster)
In touch, led and hit 2 out, clear when blundered last, kept on

2 7	0. Fair Prospect I 8/13F R J Beggan Henrietta Knight	R J Beggan Henrietta Knight	4	1010	–	96	99	–
b g Shirley Heights - Sans Blague (USA) (The Minstrel)
Held up in mid-division, headway 5th, ridden and every chance approaching 2 out, not pace of winner

3 5 [12]	0. Cornet 20/1 C Grant Denys Smith	C Grant Denys Smith	4	1010	–	91	94	–
b g Coquelin (USA) - Corny Story (Oats)
Behind, headway 3 out, kept on, nearest finish

4 2½ [14½]	0. Icarus I (USA) 8/1 R Marley M H Easterby	R Marley M H Easterby	4	1010	–	88	91	–
b g Wind And Wuthering (USA) - Cedar Waxwing (USA) (Tom Fool)
Always prominent, led approaching 3 out, headed and weakened 2 out

5 8 [22½]	0. Easy Over (USA) 100/30 Mark Dwyer George Moore	Mark Dwyer George Moore	4	114	–	88	91	–
ch g Transworld (USA) - Love Bunny (USA) (Exclusive Native)
Headway halfway, ridden approaching 3 out, never able to challenge

6 10 [32½]	0. Keep Bidding 66/1 Ger Lyons ³ Michael Easterby	Ger Lyons ³ Michael Easterby	4	107	–	67	73	–
br g Hays - Keep Chanting (Auction Ring)
Held up, some headway halfway, weakened 3 out

7 hd [32¾]	0. Surest Dancer (USA) 66/1 C Hawkins Mrs P A Barker	C Hawkins Mrs P A Barker	4	1010	–	70	73	–
b c Green Dancer (USA) - Oopsie Daisy (USA) (Dewan)
Behind until stayed on from 3 out

8 [32¾]	0. Sagaman (GER) 20/1 P Leech K M Brassey	P Leech K M Brassey	4	114	–	–	–	–
b g Solo Dancer (GER) - Scholastika (GER) (Alpenkonig)
Pulled hard and hung right throughout, led until headed approaching 3 out, weakened quickly and soon eased

9 [32¾]	0. Accessofhornchurch 66/1 S Old Davies ⁵ E H Owen Jun	S Old Davies ⁵ E H Owen Jun	4	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Coquelin (USA) - The Saltings (FR) (Morston)
Prominent until weakened 5th

10 [32¾]	0. Roosters Tipple 50/1 T Morgan Michael Easterby	T Morgan Michael Easterby	4	1011 1	–	–	–	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Amiel (IRE) (Nonoalco)
Always in rear

PU	0. Skiplam Wood 66/1 C Dennis ³ D Lee	C Dennis ³ D Lee	4	102	–	–	–	–
b f Cree Song - Mab (Morston)
In touch until weakened approaching 5th, behind when pulled up before last

PU	0. Bayford Energy 66/1 Graham Bradley Richard Whitaker	Graham Bradley Richard Whitaker	4	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Milford - Smiling I (Silly Season)
Always behind, tailed off from halfway, pulled up before 3 out

PU	0. Roman Naut 50/1 G Harker B E Wilkinson	G Harker B E Wilkinson	4	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Connaught - Green Menelek (Menelek)
Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

UR	0. Better Times Ahead I 20/1 N Leach ⁷ G Richards	N Leach ⁷ G Richards	4	103	–	–	–	–
ro g Scallywag - City's Sister (Maystreak)
Chased leaders, hit 4th, weakened after 3 out, beaten when blundered and unseated rider last

14 ran Off time: 4:05:00 Winning time: 3m 53.50s Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Philip J Grundy (Question Of Degree) 1st breeder: J Hanson And R Ogden
2nd owner: Richard Green (fine Paintings) (Fair Prospect I)
3rd owner: Duke Of Sutherland (Cornet)

4:05 Wetherby 12 Jan 1990

Healaugh Novices' Hurdle