2:10 Cheltenham 26 Nov 1996
VFB Holidays Handicap Chase Class B
(Class 2) (3m80yds) 3m½f Old Good To Firm 20 fences
1st
£6,762 2nd
£2,046 3rd
£998 4th
£474
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1110 | 136 | 130 | 146 | – | |||||
| br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Mio Slipper (Sole Mio) | ||||||||||
| Held up, led on bit 3 out, ridden and quickened clear after 2 out, driven out | ||||||||||
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7 | 117 | 133 | 114 | 127 | – | ||||
| b g Cataldi - Decent Lady (Decent Fellow) | ||||||||||
| Held up, blundered 7th, headway 12th, led 15th to 3 out, outpaced after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10 | 113 | 129 | 100 | 103 | – | |||||
| b g Kambalda - Devon Lark (Take A Reef) | ||||||||||
| Led to 13th, weakened 14th | ||||||||||
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6 | 119 | 135 | 101 | 101 | – | ||||
| gr g Alias Smith (USA) - Salira (Double Jump I) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, reminder after 10th, led 13th to 15th, weakened 4 out. stewards told: trainer reported, the gelding finished distressed | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 6m 21.30s (slow by 18.30s) Total SP: 106%
- 1st owner: Bill Naylor (Yorkshire Gale) 1st breeder: Miss Y McClintock And Mrs D P O'Brien
- 2nd owner: T Benfield And Mr W Brown (Betty's Boy)
- 3rd owner: J Dougall (Copper Mine)
