Full Result 2.40 Newton Abbot | 15 April 1995

Haccombe Selling Handicap Chase Class G

(Class 5) (0-95, 5yo+) (2m75yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 13 fences

1st £2,983 2nd £838 3rd £409

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Rather Sharp 11/2 Norman Williamson C L Popham	Norman Williamson C L Popham	9	109	78	69	91	–
b g Green Shoon - Rather Special (Varano)
Held up, headway 7th, led 4 out, comfortably

2 6	0. Black Horse Lad 14/1 A P McCoy Jackie Retter	A P McCoy Jackie Retter	11	100 8	69	54	76	–
ch g Orchestra - Little Peach (Ragapan)
Always prominent, every chance approaching 2 out, pecked, kept on one pace

3 7 [13]	0. Qualitair Memory (IRE) 6/1 Guy Lewis ⁵ A P Jones	Guy Lewis ⁵ A P Jones	6	1010	84	57	84	–
ch g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Whist Awhile (Caerleon)
Headway 9th, ridden next, weakened approaching 2 out

4 1½ [14½]	0. Fred Splendid 12/1 T Dascombe ⁷ Ron Hodges	T Dascombe ⁷ Ron Hodges	12	101	77	46	75	–
b g Piaffer (USA) - How Splendid (John Splendid)
Always prominent, led 9th until next, soon ridden and weakened

5 ¾ [15¼]	0. Rupples 4/1F W Worthington Michael Chapman	W Worthington Michael Chapman	8	117	90	66	88	–
b g Muscatite - Miss Annie (Scottish Rifle)
Held up, headway approaching 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out

6 13 [28¼]	0. Music Box 14/1 D Gallagher Ron Hodges	D Gallagher Ron Hodges	9	104	73	35	58	–
ch g Orchestra - Pearl Locket (Gulf Pearl)
Led until 7th, weakened after 4 out

7 25 [53¼]	0. Lockwood Prince 20/1 J Lower R G Frost	J Lower R G Frost	12	1112	95	31	55	–
b g Tanfirion (IRE) - Mink Fur (CAN) (Victoria Park)
Lost touch 7th

8 3½ [56¾]	0. Gilbert (IRE) 16/1 Andrew Thornton D N Carey	Andrew Thornton D N Carey	7	103	72	5	–	–
br g Dalsaan - Pennyala (Skyliner I)
In touch, mistake 8th, behind from next

9 12 [68¾]	0. Old Road (USA) 12/1 Warren Marston Julian Smith	Warren Marston Julian Smith	9	100 1 b	69	1	–	–
b g Regal And Royal (USA) - Raise Me (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Chased leaders, led 7th to approaching 9th, soon weakened

10 8 [76¾]	0. Polk (FR) 12/1 L Reynolds ⁷ M C Pipe	L Reynolds ⁷ M C Pipe	6	104	80	–	–	–
b g Jefferson II - Dark Light (FR) (Dark Tiger)
Not jump well, always behind

F	0. Bonus Boy 25/1 Peter Hobbs Bob Buckler	Peter Hobbs Bob Buckler	10	104	73	–	–	–
ch g Vital Season - Martini Girl (Vilmoray)
Mid-division when fell 8th, dead

PU	0. Fichu (USA) 5/1 B Powell Snr G Thorner	B Powell Snr G Thorner	7	1010	79	–	–	–
b g Sharpen Up - Mousseline De Soie (FR) (Riverman)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

12 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 4m 13.70s (slow by 22.70s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: M A Long (Rather Sharp) 1st breeder: J Sheehan
2nd owner: Mrs Jackie Retter (Black Horse Lad)
3rd owner: A A King (Qualitair Memory)

2:40 Newton Abbot 15 Apr 1995

Haccombe Selling Handicap Chase Class G