Catterick · 1989-09-23
John Smith's Bitter Handicap
7f · Good · 18 runners
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | Absalom / Cuba Libre | 12/1 | B Beasley(9.5%) | Rodney Lappin | 47 | 8-7 | 4 | b |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | Stetchworth / Little Trilby I | 14/1 | Owen Brennan(12%) | S Webster | 57 | 9-8 | 5 | — |
| 3 | 0 | 17 | Welsh Captain / Sundrive | 9/4F | Mrs J R Ramsden(11.9%) | Alan Munro | 56 | 9-4 | 8 | — |
| 4 | 0 | 7 | Ballacashtal / Midnight Mistress I | 12/1 | Bill Turner(8.3%) | T Sprake | 61 | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 5 | 0 | 20 | Stanford / Gothic Lady | 16/1 | Colin Tinkler(12.6%) | Paul Burke | 49 | 8-9 | 5 | — |
| 6 | 0 | 18 | Told / Fairest Forest | 16/1 | William Jarvis(11.7%) | Michael Tebbutt | 56 | 9-0 | 4 | — |
| 7 | 0 | 13 | Brave Shot / Jane Merryn | 16/1 | D W Chapman(8.2%) | C Campbell | 38 | 7-10 | 7 | — |
| 8 | 0 | 10 | Mansingh / Continental Divide | 25/1 | M O'Neill(7.4%) | M O'Reilly | 52 | 8-5 | 3 | — |
| 9 | 0 | 9 | J O Tobin / Beau Cougar | 8/1 | Clive Brittain(9%) | T Quinn | 60 | 9-6 | 3 | — |
| 10 | 0 | 6 | Cragador / Kellys Reef | 14/1 | A Hide(9.5%) | George Duffield | 64 | 9-10 | 3 | b |
| 11 | 0 | 3 | Hard Fought / Sweet And Sour | 12/1 | James Bethell(8.4%) | Simon Whitworth | 49 | 8-9 | 3 | — |
| 12 | 0 | 5 | Kabour / Mild Wind | 20/1 | D W Chapman(8.2%) | M Fry | 34 | 7-13 | 4 | b |
| 13 | 0 | 2 | Nicholas Bill / Silver Cygnet | 10/1 | T Fairhurst(7.3%) | K Brownsword | 50 | 8-8 | 5 | b |
| 14 | 0 | 11 | Runnett / Melissa Claire | 16/1 | Mrs J R Ramsden(11.9%) | Jimmy Quinn | 41 | 7-12 | 3 | — |
| 15 | 0 | 16 | Gold Stage / Alight I | 33/1 | W G A Brooks(9.6%) | A Proud | 35 | 8-0 | 4 | — |
| 16 | 0 | 15 | Mandrake Major / Kindling | 12/1 | E Weymes(9%) | Tony Culhane | 37 | 8-2 | 9 | — |
| 17 | 0 | 12 | Henbit / Molly Malone | 16/1 | G A Huffer(13.6%) | Ron Hillis | 59 | 9-0 | 3 | — |
| 18 | 0 | 19 | Persian Bold / Dance All Night I | 14/1 | Lynn Siddall(6%) | S Perks | 55 | 9-6 | 9 | — |