Welsh National target for Bob

BOB BOB BOBBIN fired a warning shot for next season’s Coral Welsh National when opening his account over fences in the Letherby & Christopher Beginners’ Chase at Chepstow yesterday.

Welsh National target for Bob
Sat, 21 Jan, 2006 - 00:00

Trainer Colin Tizzard views Bob Bob Bobbin as an ideal type for the biggest race run at the track, and it is easy to see why after the 11-10 favourite disposed of his rivals with a fine front-running exhibition of jumping.

The grey, under Tizzard’s son Joe, was always travelling best and scored unchallenged by 15 lengths from Squires Lane, with Woodlands Genpower a further 11 lengths away.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: ChepstowPlace: Squires LanePlace: WetherbyPerson: Bob BOBPerson: Colin TizzardPerson: Bob Bob BobbinPerson: TizzardPerson: JoePerson: Rupert NuttallPerson: RupertPerson: Richard JohnsonPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: Martin EvansPerson: McCoyPerson: DennickPerson: Inchcape RockPerson: Patrick HaslamPerson: BallyshanPerson: Carl LlewellynPerson: KildonnanPerson: Nigel Twiston-DaviesPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: AlformasiPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: Teeton BabyshamPerson: BilleseyEvent: Letherby & Christopher Handicap ChaseOrganisation: LetherbyOrganisation: Seeador
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