3:20
Taunton
16 Jan 1997
Bickenhall Novices' Handicap Chase Class D
(Class 3) (2m2f40yds) 2m2f Good To Firm 14 fences
1st
£3,550 2nd
£1,075 3rd
£525 4th
£250
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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| 8 | 106 | 83 | 65 | 88 | – |
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b g
Bustino |
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| Led after 4th, jumped left 3 out, driven out | ||||||||||
| 10 | 120 | 105 | 86 | 109 | – |
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b g
Shaab |
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| Held up, headway 9th, hard ridden and every chance 3 out, not quicken flat | ||||||||||
| 7 |
97
1
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77 | 45 | 74 | – |
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ch m
Oats |
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| Led until after 4th, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8 | 102 v | 84 | 49 | 75 | – |
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ch g
Librate |
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| Prominent, hit 10th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9 | 1012 | 89 | 54 | 75 | – |
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b m
Kemal (FR) |
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| Held up, mistakes 8th and 9th, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6 | 116 | 97 | 47 | 66 | – |
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b g
Governor General |
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| Held up in rear, steady headway 10th, weakening when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 4m 53.80s (slow by 24.80s) Total SP: 118%
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1st owner:
M A Long (Olliver Duckett)
1st breeder: The Earl Of Ronaldshay -
2nd owner:
Gerald W Evans (The Mine Captain)
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3rd owner:
H Stephen Smith (Winnow)