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
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | 120 | – | 166 | 172 | – | ||||
| br g Rose Laurel (IRE) - Styrene (FR) (Trenel) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 7th, mistake 4 out and 3 out, led last, driven clear | ||||||||||
| 9 | 120 | – | 161 | 167 | – | |||||
| b g Viking I (USA) - Fourth Degree (Oats) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, joined leader and mistake 3 out, hit next, every chance last, no extra pace flat | ||||||||||
|
8 | 120 | – | 160 | 166 | – | ||||
| b g Kemal (FR) - Frankford Run (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Led until headed and mistake 3rd, led 6th, mistake 3 out and 2 out, headed last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 10 | 120 | – | 155 | 161 | – | |||||
| br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Adelina (Athenius) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
|
8 | 120 | – | 151 | 157 | – | ||||
| br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Platinum Gold (Proverb) | ||||||||||
| Held up, jumped slowly 7th, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
|
9 | 120 | – | 150 | 156 | – | ||||
| ch g Final Straw - Pontevecchio Due (Welsh Pageant) | ||||||||||
| Held up and behind, headway 8th, mistake 4 out and 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 8 | 120 | – | 147 | 153 | – | |||||
| b g Nordance (USA) - Ninotchka (Niniski) | ||||||||||
| 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%
- 1st owner: C Jones (Klairon Davis) 1st breeder: Claude Quellier
- 2nd owner: Roach Foods Limited (Viking Flagship)
- 3rd owner: David Lloyd (Sound Man)
