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8:00 Newton Abbot 17 May 1996

Mike Howard & Dick Spencer Memorial Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) (3m1f170yds) 3m2f Good 20 fences
1st £1,138 2nd £318 3rd £154
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 112 65 93
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Chestnut Belle (Even Money)
Jumped well, led, made all, driven out to hold on near finish
2  hd
10 117 Over-Weights 7 70 101
b g St Columbus - Cooks' Knife (Perhapsburg)
Always prominent, chased winner 15th, every chance 2 out, lost place and pecked last, rallied well, not get up
3  14 [14¼]
12 117 62 84
br g Crash Course - Winsome Lady (Tarqogan)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 14th, mistake 18th, not recover
4  dist [44¼]
13 1110
b g Over The River (FR) - Russian Fun (Zabeg)
In touch to 14th, gradually weakened, tailed off
5  5 [49¼]
14 110
b g Merrymount - Contrivance (Vimy)
Chased winner to 15th, soon weakened, tailed off
PU   
12 110
ch g High Line - Crystal Fountain (Great Nephew)
In touch until weakened after 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 16th
PU   
12 110
b g Battlement (IRE) - Bright Upham (Paridel)
Mistake 7th and behind, tailed off when pulled up before 12th
PU   
9 111 Over-Weights 1
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Belle Chanel (Moyrath Jet)
Always behind, soon tailed off, pulled up after 6th
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