7:45 Newton Abbot 1 Jul 2000
Happy 97th Birthday A.C. (Sonny) Bulpin Handicap Chase Class F
(Class 4) (2m75yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 13 fences
1st
£2,758 2nd
£788 3rd
£394
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 120 v | 98 | 116 | 116 | – | |||||
| b g Assert (IRE) - Ambiente (USA) (Tentam) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, led 7th, soon clear, ridden along from 3 out, driven out flat (op 5-4 tchd 7-4) | ||||||||||
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11 | 1010 v | 83 | 98 | 97 | – | ||||
| b g The Parson - Splendid Run (IRE) (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, led 5th to 7th, chased winner after, stayed on under pressure flat (tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1013 | 83 | 92 | 91 | – | ||||
| gr g Step Together I (USA) - Ballycahan Girl (Bargello) | ||||||||||
| Held up, ridden along from 6th, headway from 7th, kept on one pace but no impression on first two (op 8-1 after 12-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 112 | 86 | 89 | 89 | – | |||||
| br m Newski (USA) - Nearly Married (Nearly A Hand) | ||||||||||
| Mistake 1st, behind, struggling 6th, stayed on one pace from 4 out, never nearer (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 13 | 102 | 72 | 73 | 74 | – | |||||
| b g Joshua I - Guinea Feather (Over The River) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden along from 8th, weakened 2 out (op 10-1 after 14-1 in a place, tchd 12-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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11 |
104
4
11
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74 | 41 | 52 | – | ||||
| b g Ovac (ITY) - Boro Quarter (Normandy) | ||||||||||
| Led to 5th, weakened from 7th | ||||||||||
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10 | 102 | 72 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Torus - Indian Isle (Warpath) | ||||||||||
| Held up, struggling from 6th, modest 5th when fell 3 out (tchd 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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12 | 1012 | 85 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Beldale Flutter (USA) - Foil 'Em (USA) (Blade) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, struggling from 8th, behind when mistake 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 |
100
2
|
70 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Nearly A Hand - Sue Lark (Sir Lark) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 107 b | 82 | – | – | – | ||||
| b m Fijar Tango (FR) - Foinery (Reference Point) | ||||||||||
| Pulled up after 1st, lame (jockey said mount went lame behind after being jumped into ) (tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 10 ran Off time: 7:46:00 Winning time: 3m 58.80s (slow by 7.80s) Total SP: 122%
- 1st owner: Mick Fletcher (Kailash) 1st breeder: William C Miller
- 2nd owner: K W Bell & Son Ltd (Sigma Run)
- 3rd owner: Mrs B M Blake (Step In Line)
- Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.70 £1.10 £2.70 Ex: £7.50 CSF: £8.46 Tricast: £46.89
