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15:10 Sandown Park
Virgin Bet Heroes Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 103y
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Winner: £56,270
- 2nd: £21,200
- 3rd: £10,610
- 4th: £5,300
- Form 1/521-56
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer O Murphy
- Jockey Ben Sutton
mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, went third 2 out, stayed on from last, went second final strides
- Form 42/511P-
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 139
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
led, headed 8th, pushed along before 2 out, soon faded, pulled up before last
- Form 26/71-01
- Age 8
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer R L Llewellyn
- Jockey Liam Harrison
mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
- Form 4120-32
- Age 9
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
travelled strongly, chased leaders, close up 4th, led 8th, went clear on bridle after 2 out, easily
- Form 4139-13
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 130
wore hood to post, always towards rear, pulled up before last
- Form 122-120
- Age 7
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Jack Tudor
midfield, chased leaders 8th, ridden before 2 out, soon went second, switched left before last, no extra and lost second final strides
- Form 08/20-43
- Age 11
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer Nick Scholfield
- Jockey James Bowen
wore hood to post, held up in rear, pulled up before 2 out, vet reported lost his left hind shoe
- Form 00-0455
- Age 8
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Isabel Williams
prominent, chased leaders 4th, midfield next, dropped to rear 3 out, weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last
- Form P314-31
- Age 8
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer H D Daly
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
midfield, headway to chase leaders 6th, pushed along before 2 out, soon faded, pulled up before last
- Form 36-23F7
- Age 9
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer S Drinkwater
- Jockey Benjamin Macey
towards rear, ridden and struggling after 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out
- Form 211-355
- Age 8
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Ned Fox
nor fluent at times, chased leaders, mistake 1st, hit 3rd, ridden and went second briefly before 2 out where mistake, soon lost third, eased after flat
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Santos Blue 9-1 (12-0) Held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out, minor headway 2 out, soon outpaced, 6th of 10, 15 3/4l behind King Of The Lake (10-9) at Chepstow 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec.
Red Dirt Road (IRE) 8-1 (11-13) Led, not fluent 2nd, pushed along and headed 3 out, dropped away tamely, pulled up before last, at Uttoxeter 2m 7f hcp (2) gs in Mar.
Titan Discovery 15-2 (11-5) Mid-division, disputed fourth after 6th, pushed along on run to last and closed, led narrowly final flight, ridden run-in and edged left, held on gamely, won at Cheltenham 3m hcp (2) gs in Dec beating Lihyan (11-2) by 1/2l, 10 ran.
Henri The Second (FR) 7-2 (11-9) Prominent, shaken up before 2 out, soon ridden and went second, ran on well towards finish, not reach winner, 2nd of 10, shd behind Range (11-2) at Sandown 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Jan.
Roaring Conquest (IRE) 3-1 (11-13) Wore red hood to post, chased leaders, went second at 5th, disputed lead next, tracked leader before 8th, led before 2 out, ridden before last, headed over 1f out flat, kept on one pace, 3rd of 6, 3 1/2l behind Nab Wood (11-11) at Carlisle 3m 1f hcp (2) sft in Dec.
Hartington (IRE) 4-1 (10-13) Prominent, lost place turning for home, weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off, 11th of 12, dist behind Listentoyourheart (10-8) at Windsor 2m 4f hcp (2) gd in Jan.
Gabbys Cross (IRE) 11-1 (11-3) Held up in rear, headway after 3 out, still plenty to do when outpaced after 2 out, rallied and stayed on well after last, took third towards finish, 3rd of 9, 1 1/2l behind Nocte Volatus (11-9) at Sandown 3m hcp (2) gd in Jan.
Minella Missile (IRE) 16-1 (10-5) Disputed lead, headed before 2nd, ridden approaching 2 out, lost second 2 out, no extra after last, 5th of 15, 5l behind Go To War (10-4) at Windsor 3m hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Party Vibes (IRE) 12-1 (11-11) Led, headed after 3rd, tracked leaders, hit 8th, not fluent 13th and lost position, pushed along 3 out, closed before 2 out, ridden and pressed front rank approaching last, led narrowly run-in, stayed on gamely, just prevailed, won at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (3) gs in Dec beating Theonewedreamof (11-6) by 1/2l, 15 ran.
Spike Jones 25-1 (10-2) Held up in midfield, towards rear after 6th, struggling 3 out, plugged on one pace from 2 out, 7th of 15, 12 1/2l behind Go To War (10-4) at Windsor 3m hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Sole Solution (IRE) 13-2 (10-11) Soon raced in third, mistake 8th, dropped to last before 4 out, outpaced and struggling from 2 out, weakened after last, 5th of 6, 18 1/2l behind Ace Of Spades (12-0) at Huntingdon 3m 1f hcp (2) sft in Jan.