2.50 GAY SHEPPARD MEMORIAL CHALLENGE TROPHY HANDICAP HURDLE of £4,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 110yds.

Taunton Results Thu, 12th Dec, 1996

Going - Good.

GAY SHEPPARD MEMORIAL CHALLENGE TROPHY HANDICAP HURDLE of £4,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 110yds.

1st - £2,900.00, 2nd - £875.00, 3rd - £425.00, 4th - £200.00 8 Ran

1st

Rosie-b (GB) 10-0 (Incl 5lbs overweight)
(0:34.95 15.59 secs faster on today's going )
Gunner B - Saucy Mop(Saucy Kit)

SP 7/4fav

N Babbage

Mr R Thornton(5)

14th Oct, 96 Newton Abbot
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 14th Feb, 97 Sandown
4th Hcp Hdl

2nd

Paddysway 10-8

Paddy's Stream - Lastway

SP 11/4

R Buckler

D Bridgwater

25th Nov, 96 Folkestone
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 17th Feb, 97 Fontwell
1st Hcp Hdl

3rd

Lugs Brannigan (IRE) 10-11 (Incl 7lbs overweight)

Supreme Leader - Maria Tudor(Sassafras (FR))

SP 6/1

M Bradstock

Katharine Hambidge(7)

7th Mar, 96 Wincanton
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 10th Dec, 97 Leicester
4th Nov Chs

4th

1.75L

Royal Piper (NZ) 11-4

Piperhill - Blue Ice (NZ)

SP 8/1

A J Wilson

R Greene

27th Nov, 96 Chepstow
9th Hcp Hdl This
Race 18th Jan, 97 Kempton
2nd Hcp Hdl

5th

Staunch Rival (USA) 11-13 (Incl 7lbs overweight)

Sir Ivor (USA) - Crystal Bright

SP 20/1

G Thorner

C Thorner(7)

15th Nov, 96 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 29th Jan, 97 Windsor
10th Hcp Chs

6th

Tiger Claw (USA) 10-2 (Incl 5lbs overweight)

Diamond Shoal - Tiger Scout (USA)

SP 16/1

A Hobbs

O Burrows(5)

26th Nov, 96 Huntingdon
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 16th Jan, 97 Ludlow
8th Hcp Hdl

7th

Khatir (CAN) 10-0

Al Wasmi (USA) - Perfect Poppy (USA)

SP 10/1

M C Pipe

N Williamson

27th May, 96 Hereford
9th Hcp Hdl This
Race 18th Dec, 96 Devon Exeter
4th Hdl

p.u.

Certain Angle (GB) 11-10

Saxon Farm - Cytisus(Above Suspicion)

SP 8/1

Philip Hobbs

G Tormey

28th Nov, 96 Taunton
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 5th May, 98 Devon Exeter
2nd Chs

Off
Time 5m. 49.50 secs, which is 15.59 secs faster than the course average on today's going