02 Mar 2016 17:05 Wincanton
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,924); Distance: 1m 7f 65y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Slidecheck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 2-2F234 / 10 | Jump (10) | Adam Wedge | Alexandra Dunn West Buckland Bloodstock… | 7/0 | |
| tracked leader, led 2 out, went left between last 2, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 2¼ L | Vering (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | P06529 / 11 | Jump (49) | Sean Houlihan | C J Gray Mrs Linda Pile | 7/0 | |
| tracked leaders, led after 3 out, headed next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 10 L | Royal Salute (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 50-5606 / 9 | Jump (27) | David Noonan | A J Honeyball E G Tunstall, L… | 3/0 | |
| in touch, effort approaching 2 out, soon one paced | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 3½ L | Cropley (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 2) | 448762/ / 12 | Flat (421), Jump (720) | R T Dunne | D Burchell Miss Sarah Carter | 20/0 | |
| in touch, effort 2 out, one paced | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 8 L | Abyaat (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 42-0035 / 5 | Flat (119), Jump (19) | David Prichard | V R A Dartnall Mrs C Carter &… | 9/0 | |
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 7 L | John Biscuit (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 2) | 00-9P3F / 11 | Flat (833), Jump (91) | G Sheehan | Miss J S Davis Mrs Patricia Brown | 7/0 | |
| led, headed after 3 out, weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Hallingham (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 85096 / 8 | Flat (156), Jump (16) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mr David Henery | 10/0 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Dont Call Me Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 2UP-PPP / 9 | Jump (83) | Thomas Bellamy | Mark Gillard Mr N J McMullan | 16/0 | |
| whipped round start, behind, joined main bunch 3rd, weakened 3 out, behind when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
