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1996 Ascot Chase
Sound Man (IRE) won the 1996 Ascot Chase at Ascot on 14 February 1996, trained by E J O'Grady and ridden by R Dunwoody, at 1/2 favourite, beating Easy Buck (GB) by 14 lengths.
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- Who won the Ascot Chase in 1996? Sound Man (IRE) won the 1996 Ascot Chase at Ascot on 14 February 1996, trained by E J O'Grady and ridden by R Dunwoody, at 1/2 favourite, beating Easy Buck (GB) by 14 lengths.
- Who came second in the 1996 Ascot Chase? Easy Buck (GB) (16/1) finished second, and Storm Alert I (GB) (6/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 1996 Ascot Chase? Yes. Sound Man (IRE) won as the 1/2 favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 1996 Ascot Chase? Sound Man (IRE) won in 4m 56.40s over 2m3½f on Good To Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 1996 Ascot Chase winner get? Sound Man (IRE) earned £31,400 for winning the 1996 Ascot Chase.
- How many ran in the 1996 Ascot Chase? 5 ran in the 1996 Ascot Chase (average since 1995: 6.0).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 14 | Sound Man (IRE) | 1/2F | 8 | 11-7 | R Dunwoody | E J O'Grady | David Lloyd | - | 4m 56.40s | £31,400 |
| 2 | 14 | Easy Buck (GB) | 16/1 | 9 | 11-7 | C Maude | Nigel Twiston-Davies | J P M J W Cook | 14 | - | £11,883 |
| 3 | 9 | Storm Alert I (GB) | 6/1 | 10 | 11-7 | Adrian Maguire | D Nicholson | Mrs Dawn Perrett | 23 | - | £5,816 |
| 4 | dist | Sprowston Boy (GB) | 100/1 | 13 | 11-7 | W Worthington | Michael Chapman | Geoff Whiting | dist | - | £2,651 |
| F | - | Coulton (GB) | 7/2 | 9 | 11-7 | Jamie Osborne | Oliver Sherwood | M G St Quinton | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sound Man (IRE) | 1996-03-13 | Cheltenham | Queen Mother Champion Chase Grade 1 | 3rd of 7 | 11/8F |
| 2 | Easy Buck (GB) | 1998-01-24 | Kempton | Fulwell Handicap Chase Class B | pulled up | 14/1 |
| 3 | Storm Alert I (GB) | 1996-03-13 | Cheltenham | 46th Year Of Mildmay Of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase Class B | 5th of 13 | 14/1 |
| 4 | Sprowston Boy (GB) | 1996-02-16 | Fakenham | Prince Carlton Handicap Chase Class F | 3rd of 11 | 4/1 |
| F | Coulton (GB) | 1996-03-13 | Cheltenham | Queen Mother Champion Chase Grade 1 | 6th of 7 | 20/1 |
5 of 5 have run since; 0 won next time out.
Ascot Chase winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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