3:50
Fontwell
11 Mar 1997
National Spirit Handicap Hurdle Class E
(Class 4) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good 11 hurdles
1st
£2,200.50 2nd
£618 3rd
£301.50
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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11 | 118 | 93 | – | 98 | – |
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Top Ville (IRE) |
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Always prominent, ridden 8th, led after 3 out, clear approaching 2 out, all out | ||||||||||
10 | 104 | 75 | – | 80 | – |
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Lir |
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Headway 7th, hard ridden 8th, mistake 2 out, ran on well flat | ||||||||||
12 | 100 1 | 71 | – | 67 | – |
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ch g
Super Concorde (USA) |
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Chased leader, led 4th until after 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
12 | 113 b | 95 | – | 67 | – | |||||
ch g
Le Moss (IRE) |
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Led, mistake 3rd, headed 4th, weakened 6th, tailed off from 8th | ||||||||||
5 | 110 | 88 | – | 49 | – |
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b g
Veloso (NZ) |
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Held up, every chance 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
7 | 119 | 94 | – | – | – |
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br g
Macmillion |
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Always behind, tailed off from 8th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 5m 51.40s (slow by 39.40s) Total SP: 111%
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1st owner:
Melplash Racing (St Ville)
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2nd owner:
Tidmarsh Racing Club (Roger's Pal)
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3rd owner:
Ron Atkins (Raahin)
- Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.70 £3.50 Ex: £10.50 CSF: £25.86