Full Result 4.45 Bangor-on-Dee | 2 August 1996

Wrexham Lager Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m3f123yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 11 hurdles

1st £2,723 2nd £824 3rd £402 4th £191

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Diamond Cut (FR) 4/1 D Bridgwater M C Pipe	D Bridgwater M C Pipe	8	1113	117	120	122	–
b g Fast Topaze (USA) - Sasetto (FR) (St Paddy)
Made all, soon clear, ridden out

2 3	. Dancing Dove (IRE) 4/1 Tony Dobbin G Richards	Tony Dobbin G Richards	8	120	118	119	119	–
ch m Denel (FR) - Curragh Breeze (Furry Glen)
Held up, headway 7th, chased winner after 3 out, ridden approaching last, one pace

3 1¼ [4¼]	. First Crack 9/2 S Wynne F Jordan	S Wynne F Jordan	11	100 3	90	90	89	–
b m Scallywag - Furstin (Furry Glen)
Held up and behind, headway 3 out, ridden and one pace approaching last

4 7 [11¼]	. King's Shilling I (USA) 8/1 Jim Culloty ³ H Oliver	Jim Culloty ³ H Oliver	9	105	98	89	90	–
b g Fit To Fight (USA) - Pride's Crossing (USA) (Riva Ridge)
Held up, headway 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

5 9 [20¼]	. Blue Raven 2/1F A P McCoy Philip Hobbs	A P McCoy Philip Hobbs	5	103	96	81	76	–
ch g Monsanto (FR) - Caswell BayI (Coronash)
Chased winner until ridden 3 out, soon weakened

6 13 [33¼]	. Playful Juliet (CAN) 14/1 T Kent Alan Bailey	T Kent Alan Bailey	8	101 1 10	91	69	61	–
b m Assert (IRE) - Running Around (USA) (What A Pleasure)
Tracked leaders until weakened 6th, tailed off

7 23 [56¼]	. Batty's Island 25/1 D Finnegan ⁷ B Preece	D Finnegan ⁷ B Preece	7	105	102	55	49	–
b g Town And Country - Just Something (Good Times)
Always behind, tailed off from 6th

7 ran Off time: 4:45:00 Winning time: 4m 40.40s (slow by 9.40s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Martin Pipe Racing Club (Diamond Cut) 1st breeder: Jean, Andre And Eric Laborde And Claude Duval
2nd owner: Dr Kenneth S Fraser (Dancing Dove)
3rd owner: D Pugh (First Crack)