Full Result 4.00 Wincanton | 31 March 1997

Dick Hunt 80th Birthday Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (1m7f149yds) 1m7½f Firm 13 fences

1st £4,248 2nd £1,032 3rd £496 4th £228

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Corpus 12/1 D J Kavanagh ⁵ Ron Hodges	D J Kavanagh ⁵ Ron Hodges	8	99 7	95	63	85	–
ch g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Millingdale (Tumble Wind I)
Headway 9th, left in lead 2 out, ran on well

2 25	4. Olliver Duckett 11/2 P Henley ³ C L Popham	P Henley ³ C L Popham	8	911 1 5	94	41	61	–
b g Bustino - Tatiana (Habitat)
Never near to challenge

F	1. Newlands-General 7/4 Joe Tizzard ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard ⁷ Paul Nicholls	11	117	123	–	122	–
ch g Oats - Spartiquick (Spartan General)
Led until unseated rider 2 out

PU	3. Northern Singer 13/8F T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	T Dascombe ³ Ron Hodges	7	912	96	–	–	–
ch g Norwick (USA) - Be Lyrical (Song)
Prominent until hit 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out. stewards told: trainer reported that the gelding was lame

UR	6. Evening Rain 11/2 Richard Hobson ⁷ Ron Hodges	Richard Hobson ⁷ Ron Hodges	11	97 1 7	94	–	–	–
b g Hays - Fine Form (USA) (Fachendon)
Started slowly, always in rear, unseated rider 9th