3:20 Towcester 9 Oct 1996
Biddlesden Novices' Chase Class E
(Class 4) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 11 fences
1st
£2,877 2nd
£861 3rd
£413 4th
£224
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | 115 | – | 63 | 103 | – | ||||
| b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Lady Rag (Ragapan) | ||||||||||
| Led to 7th, led 4 out, left clear next, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 7 | 107 | – | 48 | 88 | – | |||||
| br m Majestic Maharaj - Lady Martha (Sidon) | ||||||||||
| Held up, mistake 1st, left 2nd 3 out, headway when hit next, soon ridden and beaten | ||||||||||
|
8 | 107 | – | 27 | 66 | – | ||||
| b m Crested Lark - Lucky Story (Lucky Sovereign) | ||||||||||
| Mistakes, always behind | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1012 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Nearly A Hand - Royal Rushes (Royal Palace) | ||||||||||
| Hit 1st, chased leader, led 7th until hit 4 out, every chance when blundered and unseated rider next | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 4m 9.20s (slow by 14.20s) Total SP: 109%
- 1st owner: Exors of the late E J Fenaroli (Mill O'The Rags) 1st breeder: Noel Fenton
- 2nd owner: M Ward-Thomas (Martha's Daughter)
- 3rd owner: P S Wilsdon (Larks Tail)
