Racecards
13:50 Sandown Park
European Breeders' Fund Betfair 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Final (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 17 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 173y
- Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £80,000 added
- Winner: £45,016
- 2nd: £16,960
- 3rd: £8,488
- 4th: £4,240
- Form 17-2211
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
held up in touch, slow 2nd, closed 5th, lost place before 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
- Form 73-1322
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Bryony Frost
chased leaders, ridden in to 3rd 2 out, no impression on leading pair, kept on flat
- Form 3F1-421
- Age 6
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 124
prominent, not fluent 2 out, 1 1/2 lengths down last, stayed on well, led towards finish
- Form 1-13311
- Age 6
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 124
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
held up in mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden and lost place before 2 out
- Form 532-521
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer B Pauling
- Jockey Kielan Woods
led, not fluent 6th, ridden 2 out, 1 1/2 lengths ahead last, headed towards finish
- Form 7-7122
- Age 5
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer A J Honeyball
- Jockey Ben Godfrey
held up rear of mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, no impression on front pair, kept on, went 4th towards finish
- Form P2-7211
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer B Pauling
- Jockey David Bass
held up rear of mid-division, ridden and well beaten before 2 out, pulled up before last
- Form 123-117
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon beaten, plugged on
- Form 31-2122
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer Jamie Snowden
- Jockey G Sheehan
in rear, never going that well, well behind after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out
- Form 210-311
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer Anthony Charlton
- Jockey Bradley Harris
held up towards rear, headway 2 out, no impression on front pair, disputing 3rd flat, no extra towards finish
- Form 20-F722
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Henry Brooke
held up towards rear, pushed along in last pair after 3rd, not fluent 6th, well beaten before 2 out, plugged on flat
- Form 23-341
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
mid-division, mistake 2nd, well beaten before 2 out
Tedley
10- Form 362421
- Age 5
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Jordan Nailor
always towards rear, well beaten before 2 out
- Form 1-17314
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer Anthony Charlton
- Jockey J J Burke
always in rear, well beaten before 2 out, no impression after
- Form 13-452
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer C Gordon
- Jockey Rex Dingle
chased leaders on inside, slow 4th, stumbled just after 2 out, no impression, no extra flat
- Form 3-03222
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer G Nicholls
- Jockey Miss Olive Nicholls
mid-division, ridden and well beaten before 2 out
- Form 8320
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer G & J Moore
- Jockey David Noonan
prominent, not fluent 2nd or 6th, ridden and weakening when mistake 2 out, pulled up before last
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Fire Flyer (IRE) 5-6fav (11-9) Raced in second, took false step and slightly impeded rival on turn after 3rd, not fluent 4th, went second setting out on second circuit, chased leader after 3 out, ridden when wandered before last, led on landing, ridden when faced challenge near finish, ran on, just did enough, won at Taunton 2m 3f (4) gd in Feb beating Secret Squirrel (11-9) by nk, 10 ran.
Emailandy (IRE) 10-11fav (11-8) Led until 2nd, led again next, bad mistake and narrowly headed 2 out, led again last where stumbled on landing, ridden and headed run-in, not recover, 2nd of 5, 2 1/2l behind Moon D'orange (11-8) at Market Rasen 2m 5f (4) gs in Feb.
Champagne Twist (IRE) 11-10fav (11-10) Made most, led approaching 1st, pushed along before last, cleared away run-in, ran on well, readily, won at Doncaster 2m 3f mdn (3) gd in Jan beating Taras Halls (11-10) by 6 1/2l, 11 ran.
Asta La Pasta (IRE) 10-11fav (11-12) Chased leader until 2nd, went 2nd again 5th, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, edged right last, stayed on, won at Wetherby 2m (4) sft in Jan beating Tedtwo (11-8) by 1 3/4l, 9 ran.
Pic Roc (IRE) 11-2 (11-2) Tracked leader, led 2 out, clear when edged left between last two, 2 lengths ahead last, stayed on well run-in, won at Ascot 2m 3f (2) gs in Feb beating Inthewaterside (11-10) by 2 1/4l, 9 ran.
Dartmoor Pirate 15-8 (11-8) Prominent, ridden and outpaced 2 out, plugged on in distant 2nd, 2nd of 9, 6l behind Steel Ally (11-2) at Wincanton 1m 7f (3) gs in Feb.
Awaythelad (IRE) Evensfav (11-8) Led, ridden and headed 2 out, led again flat, held on, won at Leicester 2m 4f (3) sft in Jan beating Roger Pol (11-8) by nk, 6 ran.
Hasthing (FR) 9-4 (11-12) Held up off the pace towards rear, never on terms, 7th and no impression run-in, 7th of 13, 12 1/2l behind Making Headway (11-8) at Newbury 2m (3) hvy in Feb.
Roger Pol (IRE) 6-5 (11-8) Tracked leader, led 2 out, soon ridden, headed flat, stayed on towards finish, just held, 2nd of 6, nk behind Awaythelad (11-8) at Leicester 2m 4f (3) sft in Jan.
Westerninthepark (IRE) 8-13fav (11-9) Chased leader, hampered and left in lead bend after 7th, headed next, ridden when not fluent 2 out, led final bend, clear flat, stayed on, won at Fakenham 2m 4f (4) sft in Feb beating Patriotik (11-2) by 4l, 4 ran.
Taras Halls (IRE) 14-1 (11-10) Towards rear, steady headway before 3 out, pushed along in 4th approaching 2 out, ridden before last, ran on to take 2nd close home, not trouble winner, 2nd of 11, 6 1/2l behind Champagne Twist (11-10) at Doncaster 2m 3f mdn (3) gd in Jan.
High Treason 9-2 (11-5) Made all, flattened 2nd, pushed along turning in, joined last, strongly pressed and driven run-in, stayed on to assert final 100 yards, won at Fontwell 2m 3f (4) hvy in Feb beating Yalla Habibi (11-5) by 1 1/2l, 4 ran.
Tedley 5-4 (11-7) Raced on inside, wandered into 1st, ridden home turn, 2 lengths ahead 2 out, hit last, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, kept on gamely, won at Wincanton 1m 7f mdn (4) sft in Feb beating Goonhilly (11-7) by 1/2l, 5 ran.
Walks Like The Man (IRE) 11-10fav (11-8) Chased leader, taken wide back straight on last circuit, pushed along and lost 2nd turning in, ridden before 2 out, weakened soon after, 4th of 8, 26l behind Johnny Jump Up (11-2) at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) sft in Jan.
Saladins Son (IRE) 13-8 (11-2) Raced on inside, led, pushed along home turn, mistake 2 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 8, 9l behind Johnny Jump Up (11-2) at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) sft in Jan.
Thank You Ma'am 4-1 (12-0) Led, good jump 3 out, pressed and ridden approaching 2 out, headed approaching last, stayed on strongly run-in, just denied, 2nd of 8, 1/2l behind Fourofakind (11-10) at Hereford 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Feb.
Diplomatic Ash (IRE) 28-1 (11-5) Raced wide and keen, held up, headway chasing leaders before 3rd, ridden and weakened quickly before 2 out, last of 10, dist behind Jingko Blue (12-0) at Sandown 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Feb.