Full Result 7.00 Taunton | 26 April 1996

Somerset Nuffield Hospital Chase Class D Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) 3m OMS Good

1st £3,810 2nd £1,155 3rd £565 4th £270

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	. Channels Gate 10/1 R Davis Venetia Williams	R Davis Venetia Williams	12	1111	118	105	115	–
b g Fine Blue - Collies Pet (Clear Run)
Always prominent, went 2nd 7th, led 13th to 2 out, led last, ran on well, finished lame

2 2½	. Father Dowling 25/1 Barry Fenton ³ G B Balding	Barry Fenton ³ G B Balding	9	911 9 v	93	75	87	–
br g Teofane - Stream Flyer (Paddy's Stream)
Held up, headway 13th, led 2 out to last, unable to quicken

3 2½ [5]	. Act Of Parliament (IRE) 10/1 Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	8	1111 b	118	102	111	–
br g Parliament I - That's Show Biz (IRE) (The Parson)
Held up, hampered 3rd, headway 13th, every chance 3 out, beaten when mistake last

4 3 [8]	. Evening Rain 12/1 T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	10	911 15	93	72	82	–
b g Hays - Fine Form (USA) (Fachendon)
Held up, mistake 11th, headway 14th, every chance 3 out, one pace

5 4 [12]	. L'Uomo Piu 33/1 B Powell Snr A Barrow	B Powell Snr A Barrow	12	100 1 b	93	72	78	–
b g Paddy's Stream - Easter Vigil (Arctic Slave)
Led 3rd to 13th, mistake 14th, weakened 15th

6 21 [33]	. Rather Sharp 33/1 Warren Marston C L Popham	Warren Marston C L Popham	10	100 11	93	58	57	–
b g Green Shoon - Rather Special (Varano)
Held up and pulled hard, headway 13th, ridden approaching 15th, weakened approaching 3 out

7 13 [46]	. Mutual Trust I 6/1 G Tormey ³ Philip Hobbs	G Tormey ³ Philip Hobbs	12	116	116	69	67	–
ch g Pollerton (IRE) - Giolla's Bone (Pitpan)
Led to 3rd, mistake 5th, ridden and weakened 15th, tailed off

BD	. Ghia Gneuiagh 11/2 C Maude Nigel Twiston-Davies	C Maude Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	119	116	–	–	–
bb g Monksfield - Kindly I (Tarqogan)
Hampered 3rd, brought down 8th

F	. Givus A Buck 12/1 P Henley ⁵ David Elsworth	P Henley ⁵ David Elsworth	13	111 b	113	–	–	–
br g Buckskin (FR) - My Pet (Phalorain)
Ridden and headway 7th, 4th when fell 8th

F	. Monksander 9/1 D Gallagher P C Ritchens	D Gallagher P C Ritchens	10	107	100	–	–	–
b g Monksfield - Maudies Choice (Nebbiolo)
Mistake 2nd, fell 3rd

PU	. Court Melody (IRE) 2/1F A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	8	1111 b	118	–	–	–
b g Whistling Deer - Overwood Grove (Welsh Saint)
Behind, hampered 3rd, pulled up before 6th

REF	. Green Island (USA) 33/1 Mr Richard White ⁷ A J K Dunn	Mr Richard White ⁷ A J K Dunn	10	112 b	116	–	–	–
b g Key To The Mint (USA) - Emerald Reef (Mill Reef)
Behind when hit 13th, tailed off when refused and unseated rider 4 out

UR	. Jay Jay's Voyage 33/1 Miss M Coombe Mrs J Scrivens	Miss M Coombe Mrs J Scrivens	13	100	93	–	–	–
b g Saunter - Traverser (Spiritus)
Hampered and unseated rider 8th

13 ran Off time: 7:01:00 Winning time: 6m 1.40s Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Cabalva Racing Partnership (Channels Gate) 1st breeder: R S Preece
2nd owner: Mrs E A Haycock (Father Dowling)
3rd owner: J Perriss (Act Of Parliament)

7:00 Taunton 26 Apr 1996

Somerset Nuffield Hospital Chase Class D Handicap Chase