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14:30 Sandown Park
Paddy Power Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) (Class 1)
- 19 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 216y
- Surface: Turf
- £75,000 added
- Winner: £42,202
- 2nd: £15,900
- 3rd: £7,958
- 4th: £3,975
- Form F1234
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
- Form 12/P312
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 132
Neff (GER)
28- Form 12210
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer G & J Moore
- Jockey Joshua Moore
- Form 511
- Age 5
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 129
- Form 3-F22
- Age 6
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 127
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Totterdown 7-2 (11-9) Led and soon clear, reduced lead 2 out, wandered and headed before the last, weakened run-in, 3rd of 11, 9 1/4l behind Mill Green (11-1) at Sandown 2m hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Malaya (FR) 8-1 (11-7) Held up towards rear, steady headway on outside approaching 4 out, plugged on from 2 out, went 2nd towards finish, never any chance with easy winner, 2nd of 15, 16l behind Nordano (10-0) at Ascot 2m 3f hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Elusive Belle (IRE) 5-4fav (11-7) Chased leaders, went 2nd after 2nd until awkward 3 out, 2nd again on long run before 2 out, in front soon after, mistake 2 out, headed before the last, no extra run-in, 2nd of 10, 4l behind Miranda (10-11) at Kempton 2m hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Jolly's Cracked It (FR) 12-1 (11-4) Chased leaders on inside, went 2nd after 3 out, never any chance with winner, weakened and lost two places towards finish, 4th of 15, 17 1/4l behind Nordano (10-0) at Ascot 2m 3f hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Speredek (FR) 12-1 (11-12) Towards rear, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened, 8th of 11, dist behind Earth Moor (10-6) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Sir Valentine (GER) 16-1 (10-3) Held up, headway chasing leaders when hit 3 out, slightly hampered last, stayed on run-in, 4th of 24, 3/4l behind Pic D'Orhy (11-5) at Newbury 2m hcp (1) gd in Feb.
Tamaroc Du Mathan (FR) 50-1 (10-3) Held up towards rear, headway on inside after 3 out, kept on run-in, 5th of 24, 1 1/4l behind Pic D'Orhy (11-5) at Newbury 2m hcp (1) gd in Feb.
West To The Bridge (IRE) 40-1 (10-9) Raced keenly, led, jumped slowly 1st, went clear after 4th, came back to the field before 3 out, headed before 2 out, hit 2 out, weakened between last 2, 7th of 17, 18 1/4l behind Limited Reserve (10-3) at Sandown 2m 7f hcp (1) hvy in Feb.
Bullionaire (IRE) 4-6fav (11-9) Led until 3 out, well held next, no chance with easy winner, finished tired, 2nd of 12, 31l behind Sir Psycho (10-11) at Exeter 2m 1f (4) sft in Jan.
Mack The Man (IRE) 15-2 (10-3) Held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 3 out, still well enough there when brought down last, at Newbury 2m hcp (1) gd in Feb.
Dostal Phil (FR) 15-8fav (11-12) Held up towards rear, headway before 2 out, soon challenged, led last, kept on well, driven out, won at Fontwell 2m 2f hcp (3) sft in Dec beating Jackson Hill (11-1) by 6l, 9 ran.
Neff (GER) 33-1 (10-3) Held up, struggling in last pair 4 out, never a factor, tailed off, 14th of 24, 13 1/2l behind Pic D'Orhy (11-5) at Newbury 2m hcp (1) gd in Feb.
Endlessly (IRE) 11-10fav (11-11) Pulled hard, held up, hit 5th, headway 3 out, challenged last, led flat, pushed out, won at Newcastle 2m (4) sft in Jan beating Foxey (11-4) by 2 1/2l, 7 ran.
Applesandpierres (IRE) 9-1 (11-8) Held up in rear but in touch, headway after 3 out, led after last, hard driven, ran on, won at Leicester 2m hcp (3) hvy in Jan beating Ardmayle (11-1) by 2 1/2l, 8 ran.
Shakem Up'arry (IRE) 7-4jfav (10-12) Led, ridden headed and readily outpaced run-in, kept on for clear 2nd, 2nd of 14, 11l behind Shishkin (10-12) at Newbury 2m (4) hvy in Jan.
Main Fact (USA) 6-4fav (11-0) Mid-division, chased leaders before 3 out, ridden to challenge on inside after next, led before last, drew clear flat, ran on, won at Wetherby 2m hcp (3) hvy in Mar beating Mcgowan's Pass (11-2) by 6 1/2l, 9 ran.
Ashington 15-8fav (10-8) Tracked leaders on inside, shaken up after 3 out, every chance when blundered next, soon ridden, outpaced when switched left before last, kept on towards finish, not quite reach winner, 2nd of 9, 1/2l behind Sebastopol (11-9) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (2) gs in Feb.
Aiguille Rouge (FR) 11-2 (11-3) Held up, raced widest, headway approaching 3 out, went 2nd approaching 2 out, ridden between last 2, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 5, 8 1/2l behind Marlborough Sounds (11-7) at Fontwell 2m 2f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
Man Of Plenty 7-2cfav (11-5) In rear, stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd last, unable to challenge, 3rd of 7, 5 1/2l behind Bialco (11-12) at Kelso 2m 7f hcp (3) sft in Dec.