Full Result 4.35 Cheltenham | 17 April 1996

Holman Cup Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) (2m62yds) 2m½f New Good To Soft 14 fences

1st £4,754.75 2nd £1,428 3rd £696.50 4th £330.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Mister Oddy 9/2 Mick Fitzgerald J S King	Mick Fitzgerald J S King	10	119	123	111	138	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Somerford Glory (Hittite Glory)
Led until 2nd, led 3 out, soon clear

2 22	. James The First 6/1 A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	8	114	118	84	113	–
ch g Wolver Heights - Juliette Mariner (Welsh Pageant)
Reminder after 4th, headway 8th, mistakes 4 out and 3 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, no impression

3 26 [48]	. Spinning Steel 6/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	9	108 6	108	47	75	–
b g Kinglet - Lasses Nightshade (Deadly Nightshade)
Led 2nd, headed and mistake 3 out, soon weakened

BD	. Dr Rocket 16/1 R Bellamy Robin Dickin	R Bellamy Robin Dickin	11	100 6	100	–	–	–
b g Ragapan - Lady Hansel (Prince Hansel)
Held up, hit 5th, brought down 7th

F	. Medinas Swan Song 9/4F A Tory Ron Hodges	A Tory Ron Hodges	8	120	128	–	–	–
b g Nearly A Hand - Miss Medina (St Elmo)
Held up, 4th when fell 7th

PU	. Sure Metal 33/1 D McCain D McCain	D McCain D McCain	13	119	123	–	–	–
b g Billion (USA) - Sujini (Tycoon II)
Behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th

PU	. Spree Cross 11/4 Graham Bradley Mrs D Haine	Graham Bradley Mrs D Haine	10	120	128	–	–	–
b g Kemal (FR) - Danger Lady (Commando)
Held up, headway 5th, jumped slowly 6th, mistake 10th, pulled up lame before 4 out, dead