Sandown Races
15:05
Team Ethos Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Forza Milan (IRE) | 11 G | Poor |
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
(5)lbs
|
Jonjo O'Neill | 160 lbs | 20/1 | Won | Held up in detached last - steady progress from 3 out - closed on leaders 2 out - ridden to lead last - drifted right flat but kept on well | |
| 2nd | 8 | Magoo (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Alexander Thorne
(7)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 149 lbs | 100/30 | 2 | Looked well - tracked leaders - led well before 2 out and drew 4 lengths clear - soon reeled in by chasers - ridden and headed last - kept on flat but always held(op 9/2 tchd 11/2) | |
| 3rd | 4 | Dan McGrue (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Paul Nicholls | 163 lbs | 14/1 | 15 | Raced wide - in touch - dropped to last pair 5th and pushed along - renewed effort 3 out - driven to close 2 out - challenged last - weakened badly flat - walked across line and just clung on to 3rd(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Two For Gold (IRE) | 11 G | Good | Kim Bailey | 164 lbs | 7/2 | .75 | Looked well - prominent - tracked leader after 6th until after 3 out - soon ridden - rallied and in touch 2 out - weakened before last but still nearly snatched 3rd final strides(op 5/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Sussex Ranger (USA) | N/A | Poor | Gary Moore | 166 lbs | 16/1 | 7 | Led but pressed - shaken up and kicked on from 4th - headed well before 2 out - weakened(op 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Doubly Clever (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Michael Blake | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 14 | Pushed along in rear after 3rd - lost touch 6th - tailed off after 3 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 7 | Full Irish (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Emma Lavelle | 157 lbs | 25/1 | 2.25 | Looked well - well in touch - tracked leaders 3 out - soon ridden - weakened well before 2 out - eased and tailed off(op 20/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | Subcontinent (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Venetia Williams | 153 lbs | 8/1 | 5 | With leader to 4th - weakened quickly 6th - mistake next - tailed off(op 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Nordic Combined (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | David Pipe | 160 lbs | 14/1 | - | Pushed along before 2nd - in touch - still chasing leaders but urged along when stumbled on landing 6th and fell(op 12/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Pistol Whipped (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 161 lbs | 9/4F | - | Held up in touch - effort and reached 4th after 3 out - weakened quickly and pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion - which was officially described as soft - heavy in places and would prefer a firmer surface)(op 13/8) |