Racecards
15:00 Sandown Park
Read Meg Nicholls' Blog At betmgm.co.uk Handicap (Class 2)
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 1m 1f 209y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £45,000 added
- Winner: £23,193
- 2nd: £10,876
- 3rd: £5,440
- 4th: £2,718
- Form 0-79210
- Age 4
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer H Palmer
- Jockey Oisin Murphy
raced very wide throughout, led until headed turning in, chased leaders, ridden and weakened final 2f, eased when no chance, tailed off
- Form 426832
- Age 5
- Weight 10-0
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer H Al Jehani
- Jockey W Buick
tracked leaders inside, went 2nd turning in, challenging over 2f out, ridden inside final 2f, weakened quickly soon after, tailed off and eased when no chance
- Form 1-40958
- Age 6
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer S Woods
- Jockey Colin Keane
held up in mid-division, good headway on inside tracking leaders turning in, challenging going well 2f out, ridden and hung badly right over 1f out, weakened final furlong
- Form 517-400
- Age 5
- Weight 9-11
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer J A Osborne
- Jockey Saffie Osborne
raced inside, tracked leader 2f, handy 3rd, led turning in, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, soon lost 2nd, weakened over 1f out
- Form 2/801-91
- Age 5
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 96
behind most of way
- Form 10-8819
- Age 4
- Weight 9-6
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Rossa Ryan
held up towards rear, headway out wide over 2f out, ridden and weakened final furlong
- Form 1-321
- Age 3
- Weight 9-5
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer R Varian
- Jockey Ray Dawson
soon steadied mid-division, pushed along and headway out wide 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well
- Form 144-16
- Age 4
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 93
- Trainer W J Haggas
- Jockey Tom Marquand
held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never going pace to get involved
- Form 06-9660
- Age 5
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer D Menuisier
- Jockey K Shoemark
raced wide tracking leaders, went 2nd 8f out until pushed along turning in, ridden and weakened quickly over 2f out, tailed off and eased
- Form 114-820
- Age 5
- Weight 9-3
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer G & J Moore
- Jockey D Egan
held up towards rear of mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders 2f out, ridden and hung right from over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on same pace, no chance with winner
- Form 5210-94
- Age 7
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer Harry Eustace
- Jockey Daniel Muscutt
held up in rear, plugged on inside final furlong, never going pace to reach leaders
- Form 824011
- Age 3
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer J & T Gosden
- Jockey K T O'Neill
tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and challenging edging right from 2f out,led and hung right inside final 2f, headed over 1f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd
- Form 424351
- Age 7
- Weight 8-12
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer Jack Morland
- Jockey H Crouch
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Grey Cuban 13-2 (9-7) Raced wide, soon tracking leaders, pushed along over 2f out, weakened quickly soon after, tailing off when eased final 2f, 17th of 18, 31 1/4l behind Westridge (8-8) at Goodwood 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Jul.
Jeff Koons (IRE) 8-1 (9-7) Chased leaders, switched left over 2f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, kept on, well held by winner, 2nd of 8, 5 1/2l behind Fox Legacy (9-10) at Goodwood 1m 1f stks (2) gs in Aug.
Savvy Victory (IRE) 66-1 (9-6) Towards rear, closer in mid-division over 2f out, soon pushed along and some headway, weakened entering final furlong, 8th of 18, 5 3/4l behind Westridge (8-8) at Goodwood 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Jul.
Flight Leader 22-1 (9-12) Took keen hold, in touch, ridden and weakened over 1f out, last of 10, 8 3/4l behind Storm Catcher (9-1) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f hcp (2) pol in Aug.
Flying Frontier 8-1 (9-6) Held up in rear, outpaced over 2f out, switched left 1f out, ridden and ran on to lead towards finish, won at Sandown 1m 2f hcp (2) gf in Jul beating Sir Busker (9-11) by nk, 8 ran.
Brioni (FR) 25-1 (9-4) Held up in touch, going okay off pace 2f out, headway under pressure far side when short of room and switched, kept on final 100 yards, 9th of 18, 7 1/4l behind Fox Legacy (9-4) at York 1m 2f hcp (2) gf in Jul.
Saddadd (IRE) 11-4fav (9-7) Prominent early, held up in touch, closed from 3f out, went 2nd 2f out, challenged inside final furlong, stayed on well, led towards finish, won at Newbury 1m 2f hcp (2) gf in May beating Lightening Mann (8-7) by nk, 9 ran.
Castle Cove (IRE) 7-2fav (8-9) Sweating, held up towards rear, pushed along 2f out, headway under pressure over 1f out, not clear run switched right and ran on between horses inside final furlong, kept on towards finish, not pace to reach leaders, 6th of 18, 4 3/4l behind Westridge (8-8) at Goodwood 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Jul.
Take Heart (IRE) 25-1 (8-11) Mid-division, pushed along out wide 2f out, weakened quickly soon after, 14th of 18, 11 1/4l behind Westridge (8-8) at Goodwood 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Jul.
Alpha Crucis (IRE) 13-2 (9-10) Mid-division, not much room 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, no impression and short of room over 1f out, 11th of 16, 8 1/2l behind Gladius (9-3) at Goodwood 1m 1f hcp (3) gd in Aug.
Mustazeed (IRE) 11-1 (9-5) Slowly away, held up in rear, not much room over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 4th inside final furlong, kept on, 4th of 13, 3 3/4l behind Andaleep (9-5) at Yarmouth 1m 2f hcp (2) sft in Jul.
Dangerman 10-11fav (9-5) Made virtually all, ridden 2f out, clear inside final furlong, eased towards finish, won at Sandown 1m 2f hcp (4) gd in Aug beating Desert Shadow (9-4) by 4l, 7 ran.
Theory Of Tides 20-1 (9-9) Raced keenly in mid-division on inside, headway edging left 3f out, hung left and weakened inside final 2f, last of 10, 9 3/4l behind Grey Cuban (9-9) at Doncaster 1m 2f hcp (2) gs in Sep.
Gaassee (IRE) 14-1 (10-0) Wore hood to post, held up in rear of midfield, in behind leaders going well over 3f out, pushed along and good headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, edged left but led inside final furlong, kept on well, won at Haydock 1m 2f hcp (4) gf in Aug beating His Finest Hour (9-4) by 3 1/2l, 8 ran.