Full Result 4.10 Fontwell | 25 March 1996

Chichester Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) 2m2f OMS Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,950.60 2nd £816.60 3rd £389.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Touch Silver 17/2 A Dowling ⁷ H J Manners	A Dowling ⁷ H J Manners	6	97 10	94	84	102	–
ch g Local Suitor (USA) - Octavia Girl (Octavo)
Held up, headway 6th, chased leader 3 out, led 2 out, ran on well

2 4	. Melnik 11/4 R Dunwoody G Harwood	R Dunwoody G Harwood	5	120	122	116	123	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Melodist (USA) (The Minstrel)
Chased leader to 5th, ridden and outpaced before next, rallied 3 out, every chance approaching last, unable to quicken

3 3 [7]	. Marius (IRE) 7/2 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	6	110	108	99	106	–
b g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - Nesreen (The Parson)
Led, headed 2 out, ridden and every chance approaching last, one pace

4 14 [21]	. Mead Court (IRE) 5/2F Mick Fitzgerald Noel Chance	Mick Fitzgerald Noel Chance	6	108	102	80	86	–
ch g Torus - Winning Fare (Le Bavard)
Held up, headway 6th, ridden approaching 2 out, every chance approaching last, soon weakened. stewards told: trainer reported, gelding spread a plate during the race

5 1¼ [22¼]	. Mr Geneaology (USA) 6/1 A P McCoy Thomas Patrick McGovern	A P McCoy Thomas Patrick McGovern	6	105 b	99	76	82	–
b g Procida (USA) - Que Mona (USA) (Ribot)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, gradually weakened

6 26 [48¼]	. Reeshloch 11/1 Mr C Rae ⁷ Andy Turnell	Mr C Rae ⁷ Andy Turnell	7	103 b	104	50	61	–
b g Reesh - Abalone (Abwah)
In touch, mistake 2nd, chased leader 5th to 3 out, soon ridden and beaten