Full Result 1.30 Ascot | 12 January 1996

Bucktail Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 2m OMS Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £4,084.50 2nd £1,236 3rd £603 4th £286.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Northern Saddler 9/2 R Dunwoody Ron Hodges	R Dunwoody Ron Hodges	9	120	124	123	126	–
ch g Norwick (USA) - Miss Saddler (St Paddy)
Held up in touch, led 4 out, ran on well

2 4	0. Zajira (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy P Eccles	A P McCoy P Eccles	6	111	111	106	109	–
b m Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Awsaaf (USA) (Naskra)
Mistake 1st, held up in rear, headway 3 out, stayed on flat, took 2nd close home, no chance with winner

3 shd [4]	0. Mister Oddy 5/1 G Upton J S King	G Upton J S King	10	117	117	112	115	–
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Somerford Glory (Hittite Glory)
Led until 2nd, led approaching 4th, headed 4 out, one pace after next, lost 2nd place close home

4 1½ [5½]	0. Dear Do 11/4F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	9	108	104	97	100	–
bb g Swinging Rebel - Earlsgift (Dusky Boy)
Held up, blundered 5th, effort from 3 out, one pace next

5 13 [18½]	0. The Carrot Man 5/1 Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	8	112	112	92	95	–
ch g True Song - Minor Furlong (Native Bazaar)
Prominent, mistakes 3rd and 8th, ridden 3 out, weakened after next

6 30 [48½]	0. Manaboutthehouse 16/1 Luke Harvey G Thorner	Luke Harvey G Thorner	9	100 8	96	44	49	–
b g Homeboy - Miss Sunblest (Whistler I)
Held up, effort 3 out, weakened before next

UR	0. Le Chat Noir 6/1 Barry Fenton ⁵ D M Grissell	Barry Fenton ⁵ D M Grissell	13	99	96	–	–	–
br g Paico (IRE) - June (Pendragon)
Led 2nd, headed approaching 4th, tracking leaders when blundered and unseated rider 4 out

7 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 4m 8.40s Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Richard J Evans (Northern Saddler) 1st breeder: R J Hodges
2nd owner: F J Bush (Zajira)
3rd owner: Mrs R M Hill (Mister Oddy)

1:30 Ascot 12 Jan 1996

Bucktail Handicap Chase Class D