Sandown Races
Sandown
16:05
Virgin Bet Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Sandown
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2022
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £4
Place: £1.90 £4
Exacta: £22.30
Tricast: £181.66
Trifecta: £136.60
Non-Runners: Spike Jones (travel problems), Whistleinthedark (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Peejaybee (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Richard Spencer | 164 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Travelled strongly - held up in behind leaders - smooth headway 2 out - led approaching last - soon left clear - ridden out(op 9/4) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Royal Pretender (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Alan King | 166 lbs | 17/2 | 9 | Held up in behind leaders - headway before 2 out - soon ridden - slightly hampered when left in second last - no match for winner(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Straight Swap (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Chris Gordon | 154 lbs | 8/1 | 5.5 | Held up in behind leaders - headway before 3 out - disputing third home turn - ridden when hit 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 6/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Garincha (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 159 lbs | 4/1 | 4 | Held up in behind leaders - headway before 2 out - soon ridden - not pace to challenge(op 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Love Actually (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | Keiran Burke | 146 lbs | 9/2 | 8.5 | Tracked leaders - ridden before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 6/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Mister Watson (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Luca Morgan
(5)lbs
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Ben Pauling | 161 lbs | 18/1 | 4.5 | Jumped left on occasions - led - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 16/1) | |
| 99th | 4 | Whydah Gally (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Colin Tizzard | 163 lbs | 7/2 | - | Prominent - led before 2 out - soon ridden - headed and held when fell last(tchd 4/1) |