Full Result 4.20 Towcester | 15 February 1996

Blakesley Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H

(Class 6) (4-6yo) (1m7f181yds) 2m Heavy

1st £1,264 2nd £354 3rd £172

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Sprig Muslin 10/1 D Fortt ⁵ D R Gandolfo	D Fortt ⁵ D R Gandolfo	4	103	–	–	91	–
br f Ra Nova - Wood Heath (Heres)
Always prominent, led 2f out, pushed out

2 3	0. Mid Day Chaser (IRE) 5/1 Mr P Scott ⁷ Paul Webber	Mr P Scott ⁷ Paul Webber	5	114	–	–	105	–
b m Homo Sapien (IRE) - Noon Hunting (Green Shoon)
Always prominent, led 7f out, soon headed, led over 2f out, soon headed, ran on one pace

3 6 [9]	0. River Bay (IRE) 5/1 G F Ryan ⁵ Henrietta C Knight	G F Ryan ⁵ Henrietta C Knight	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b m Over The River (FR) - Derrynaflan (Karabas)
Mid division, stayed on under pressure final 2f

4 6 [15]	0. Tara The Grey (IRE) 7/1 Jason Titley Henrietta C Knight	Jason Titley Henrietta C Knight	5	114	–	–	86	–
gr m Supreme Leader - Tara's Lady (General Ironside)
Held up, headway 7f out, weakened over 1f out

5 6 [21]	0. Moonlighter I 25/1 W Humphreys C F C Jackson	W Humphreys C F C Jackson	6	114	–	–	80	–
b m Lighter - Skidmore (Paddy's Stream)
In touch, led 6f out, headed and weakened over 2f out

6 ¾ [21¾]	0. Convent Garden 9/4F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	114	–	–	79	–
b m The Parson - Spartan Daisy (Spartan General)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, soon beaten

7 10 [31¾]	0. Southwick Park 25/1 B Powell Snr Matt Sheppard	B Powell Snr Matt Sheppard	4	108	–	–	59	–
ch f Little Wolf - Carry On Fighting (Humdoleila)
Held up, headway over 3f out, no impression

8 9 [40¾]	0. Loch Na Keal 25/1 Carl Llewellyn C T Nash	Carl Llewellyn C T Nash	4	108	–	–	50	–
b f Weldnaas (USA) - Keyanloch (Lochnager)
Never troubled leaders

9 6 [46¾]	0. Mesp (IRE) 25/1 Mr M Brennan ⁷ John O'Shea	Mr M Brennan ⁷ John O'Shea	5	1011	–	–	54	–
br m Strong Gale (IRE) - Queenie Kelly (The Parson)
No danger

10 8 [54¾]	0. Manor Bound 20/1 Robert Massey ⁵ Mrs S D Williams	Robert Massey ⁵ Mrs S D Williams	6	1013	–	–	46	–
ch m Baron Blakeney - Stormbound (Perspex)
Prominent to halfway

11 1¼ [56]	0. Madam Muck 7/1 D Walsh ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	D Walsh ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1013	–	–	45	–
ch m Gunner B - Muckertoo (Sagaro)
Mid division, headway 8f out, weakened 4f out

12 nk [56¼]	0. Pitts Special 12/1 G Hogan ³ L Wells	G Hogan ³ L Wells	6	111	–	–	45	–
b m Pitpan - Stuck For Words (Some Hand)
Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened

13 15 [71¼]	0. Mespil Road (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Thornton G F Johnson Houghton	Andrew Thornton G F Johnson Houghton	6	114	–	–	–	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Able Dancer (Viking)
Mid division, driven along halfway, soon lost touch, tailed off

14 dist [101¼]	0. Curra Minstral (IRE) 25/1 J Ryan John E Long	J Ryan John E Long	6	114	–	–	–	–
ch m Black Minstrel - Owenacurra Lady (Pitpan)
Led and soon clear, headed 7f out, gradually weakened, tailed off

15 dist [131¼]	0. Lakota I 33/1 Barry Fenton ³ C H Jones	Barry Fenton ³ C H Jones	6	111	–	–	–	–
b m Infantry I - Lost Legend (Legend Of France)
Behind from halfway

PU	0. Brown Rocchetto 33/1 Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	6	114	–	–	–	–
br m Relkino - Brown Veil (Don't Look)
Tailed off when pulled up 7f out