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left 3:45 right Towcester 29 Oct 1999

Witches Coven Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good 11 fences
1st £3,142 2nd £946 3rd £458 4th £214
pedigree Pedigrees
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Witches Coven Handicap Chase Class E, 2m½f - Good, Class 4 5yo+
Witches Coven Handicap Chase Class E, 2m½f - Good, Class 4 5yo+
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
7 117 Extra-Weights 7 b 106 138 133 right
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) right - Bunkilla right (Arctic Slave) right
Held up, steady progress from 6th, joined leaders 9th, led going easily before 2 out, soon in command, pushed out, comfortably (op 9-4 tchd 3-1)
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2  12
8 116 105 125 122 right
b g Idiots Delight right - Childhay right (Roi Soleil I) right
Settled to track leading group, effort 3 out, pushed up to join winner before next, soon ridden, 3l 2nd and beaten when blundered last (op 5-1 tchd 15-2 in a place)
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3  3 [15]
9 1110 109 126 117 right
b g Bustomi right - Granny Grumble right (Politico) right
Led 2nd to 3rd, chased leader, led briefly after 3 out, soon ridden and beaten (op 5-1 tchd 15-2 and 8-1 in places)
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4  [16¼]
7 106 t 94 109 101 right
b g Pennine Walk right - Polaregina (FR) right (Rex Magna) right
Mistake 1st, held up behind leaders, lost place 6th, ridden and struggling after 8th, no progress 3 out (tchd 2-1)
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5  [17½]
10 101 86 100 91 right
br g Idiots Delight right - Elect right (New Member) right
Started slowly, last until pushed along after 9th, came wide bend before 2 out, no danger (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in places)
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6  dist [47½]
9 118 107 right
b g Castle Keep right - Beau's Trout right (Beau Charmeur) right
Led 3rd until after 3 out, weakened rapidly and eased, tailed off (op 6-1 tchd 11-1 in places and 12-1 in a place)
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7  4 [51½]
8 101 Over-Weights 1 Out-of-Handicaps 1 86
b g Posen (USA) right - Royale Warning (USA) right (Sir Ivor) right
Led to 2nd, close up, ridden 8th, weakened 3 out, tailed off (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)
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