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3:00 Wolverhampton 18 Oct 1989

Birches Bridge Handicap

(0-70) 1m Firm
1st £3,480.40 2nd £974.40 3rd £473.20
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (15)  
5 89 50 67 55
b g Horst-Herbert - King Lady (GER) (Marduk)
Held up, rapid headway approaching final furlong, strong run to lead near finish
2 (13) ½
3 85 b 51 64 57
b g Petorius (IRE) - The Woodbird (Tudor Melody)
Always prominent, 3rd straight, led below distance until caught close home
3 (4) [3]
4 711 45 50 44
b c Pharly (FR) - Lilac Charm (Bustino)
Headway 3f out, stayed on, not reach leaders
4 (5) ½ [3½]
7 90 55 65 53
b g Brave Shot - Wild Thyme (Desert Prince)
Always prominent, 4th straight, every chance when not much room 1f out, not recover
5 (18) ½ [4]
7 713 40 50 37
ch m Morston (FR) - Overspent (Busted)
Headway 3f out, every chance over 1f out, one pace
6 (6) nk [4¼]
3 84
b g Head For Heights - Diamonds In The Sky (African Sky I)
7 (9) [5¾]
3 89 55 57 49
b f Homing - Trigamy (Tribal Chief)
Chased leaders, 5th straight, one pace final 2f
8 (14) ½ [6¼]
3 811 57 58
ch g Gorytus (USA) - Demare (Pardao)
With leader, 2nd straight, weakened approaching final furlong
9 (7) ½ [6¾]
3 811 b 57 57
b f Night Shift (USA) - Emblazon (Wolver Hollow)
In touch, ran on one pace final 2f
10 (2) [8¼]
4 811 52 52
ch g Czaravich (USA) - Blushing Emy (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Never nearer
11 (17) hd [8½]
5 97 62 61
b g Taufan (USA) - Powder Box (Faberge II)
Chased leaders, 6th straight, every chance 2f out, soon weakened
12 (1) [8½]  
3 811 57 53
b f Shirley Heights - Elzaahirah (Irish Ball)
Always in rear
13 (10) [8½]  
6 910 65 63
ch g Royal Match - Rose Amber (Double Trigger)
Never near leaders
14 (3) [8½]  
4 83 44 42
br f Home Guard (USA) - Barratt Oak (Daring Display)
Soon behind
15 (16) [8½]  
5 810 58 48
b h Rolfe (USA) - Do Something (Pardao)
No show
16 (12) [8½]  
3 89 55 48
b f Young Generation - Truly Blest (So Blessed)
Led until headed and weakened quickly below distance
17 (8) [8½]  
3 811 v 57
b c Young Generation - Lady Of Chalon (USA) (Young Emperor)
No show
18 (19) [8½]  
5 83 44
ch h Virginia Boy - Winning Wave (USA) (Victory Morn)
No show
19 (20) [8½]  
3 77 46
ch f Battle Hymn I - Love Patrol (Green God)
No show
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