Sandown
14:25
Paddy Power Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Sandown Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £22.90 Place: £5 £4.90 £4.20 Exacta: £546.10 Tricast: £8859.27 Trifecta: £8738.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Suprise Package (GB) 8 G AVG Peter Fahey 155 lbs 20/1 Won Held up in rear - good headway on outer before 2 out - pressed leader going easily after 2 out - pushed along to lead approaching last - ridden and went clear run-in - readily
2nd 20 Lively Citizen (IRE) 9 G AVG D J Jeffreys 134 lbs 28/1 9 Midfield - headway after 3 out - pushed along to lead before 2 out - ridden just after 2 out - headed approaching last - soon no chance with winner - kept on(op 25/1)
3rd 7 Hacker Des Places (FR) 5 G Good Paul Nicholls 148 lbs 16/1 1.75 Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders - pushed along 2 out - soon ridden and went third - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 14/1)
4th 3 Onemorefortheroad (GB) 10 G AVG Neil King 157 lbs 12/1 1.5 Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and briefly led before 2 out - ridden and lost third after 2 out - no extra run-in
5th 16 Lucky One (FR) 9 G Poor Dan Skelton 145 lbs 8/1 0.3 Held up in rear - headway and chased leaders before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - kept on but no impression run-in(op 13/2)
6th 14 Howdyalikemenow (IRE) 4 G Poor Evan Williams 146 lbs 50/1 0.3 Held up in rear - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and some headway approaching last - kept on - never dangerous(op 66/1)
7th 22 Grisbi De Berce (FR) 6 G AVG Alan King 141 lbs 22/1 2.5 Took keen hold - midfield on inner - mistake 2nd - good headway and close up before 2 out - shaken up and found little after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 25/1)
8th 21 Monviel (IRE) 8 G AVG Philip Hobbs 141 lbs 22/1 1.75 Towards rear - ridden before 2 out - some headway approaching last - never dangerous(op 28/1)
9th 2 Samarrive (FR) 7 G AVG Paul Nicholls 159 lbs 16/1 2.25 Never better than mid-division - pushed along before 2 out - soon ridden and no impression
10th 19 Hydroplane (IRE) 9 G Poor Ian Williams 139 lbs 33/1 6.5 Never better than mid-division(op 40/1)
11th 15 Mr Grey Sky (IRE) 10 G Good Kim Bailey 146 lbs 16/1 1.75 Took keen hold - soon led - pushed along and headed before 2 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out
12th 17 Kihavah (GB) 7 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 141 lbs 22/1 3.5 Midfield - not fluent 1st - ridden before 2 out - weakened after 2 out
13th 1 Miranda (IRE) 7 M Good Paul Nicholls 159 lbs 40/1 1 Raced wide - always towards rear(op 33/1)
14th 5 Mick Maestro (FR) 11 G AVG Nick Kent 155 lbs 50/1 0.2 Close up - ridden and weakened quickly 2 out(op 40/1)
15th 9 Calico (GER) 9 G AVG Dan Skelton 145 lbs 28/1 1.75 Never better than mid-division (vet said gelding had been struck into on his right hind and had lost his left fore shoe)(op 33/1)
16th 13 Current Mood (GB) 10 M AVG Evan Williams 144 lbs 17/2 3.5 Took keen hold - always towards rear (jockey said mare jumped poorly and was never travelling)(op 9/1)
17th 12 Zambezi Fix (FR) 9 G AVG Bernard Llewellyn 148 lbs 28/1 8 Held up in rear - pushed along briefly 1st - not fluent 3 out - pushed along and brief headway before 2 out - ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 33/1)
18th 18 Lebowski (IRE) 9 G AVG Michael Scudamore 144 lbs 20/1 46 Held up in rear - not fluent 4 out - switched right and rapid headway before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and weakened
99th 11 Hystery Bere (FR) 7 G AVG Tom Symonds 150 lbs 15/2 - Never better than mid-division - pushed along home turn - weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out (trainer said gelding never traveled on the Soft going on this occasion)(op 7/1)
99th 10 Transatlantic (FR) 8 G Poor Gary Moore 150 lbs 33/1 - Early mistakes - always towards rear - behind when pulled up after 2 out(op 25/1)
99th 8 Up For Parol (IRE) 8 G AVG Jamie Snowden 152 lbs 11/1 - Close up - not fluent and lost position 1st - soon chased leaders on inner - not fluent and pushed along briefly 2nd - pushed along after 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out - pulled up after 2 out(op 14/1)
99th 6 Balco Coastal (FR) 5 G AVG Nicky Henderson 154 lbs 9/2F - Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders - pushed along and weakened quickly 2 out - soon pulled up (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as Soft on this occasion - and would prefer a quicker surface; vet said gelding lost his right hind shoe)(op 4/1)