2:50
Cheltenham
13 Mar 1996
Queen Mother Champion Chase Class A Grade 1
(Class 1) (1m7f199yds) 2m Old Good To Soft 13 fences
1st
£82,085 2nd
£30,515 3rd
£14,757.50 4th
£6,162.50
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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7 | 120 | – | 166 | 172 | – |
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Rose Laurel (IRE) |
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Held up, headway 7th, mistake 4 out and 3 out, led last, driven clear | ||||||||||
9 | 120 | – | 161 | 167 | – |
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Viking (USA) |
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Always prominent, joined leader and mistake 3 out, hit next, every chance last, no extra pace flat | ||||||||||
8 | 120 | – | 160 | 166 | – |
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Kemal (FR) |
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Led until headed and mistake 3rd, led 6th, mistake 3 out and 2 out, headed last, one pace | ||||||||||
10 | 120 | – | 155 | 161 | – |
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Strong Gale (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
8 | 120 | – | 151 | 157 | – |
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Strong Gale (IRE) |
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Held up, jumped slowly 7th, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
9 | 120 | – | 150 | 156 | – |
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Final Straw |
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Held up and behind, headway 8th, mistake 4 out and 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
8 | 120 | – | 147 | 153 | – |
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Nordance (USA) |
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Led 3rd to 6th, hit 8th, mistake 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 4m 0.50s (slow by 8.50s) Total SP: 113%
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1st owner:
C Jones (Klairon Davis)
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2nd owner:
Roach Foods Limited (Viking Flagship)
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3rd owner:
David Lloyd (Sound Man)