Horse Alert

28 Apr 2012 14:00 Sandown

Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £15,640); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places ).

bet365 Handicap Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Gibb River (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 12)	10-3023 / 8	Flat (981), Jump (14)	J McGrath	N J Henderson Corbett Stud	11/1
		chased leaders, slightly lost place 5th, headway to chase leaders again after 3 out, went close 3rd between last 2, challenging in 2nd last, driven and stayed on to lead final 100 yards
2^nd	7	½ L	Arab League (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2)	134101 / 7	Flat (268), Jump (31)	F J Hayes	D Pipe Mr Stuart M Mercer	16/1
		led until narrowly headed 3rd, pressed leaders, led again before 2 out until 2 out, led again last, driven and stayed on flat, headed and no extra final 100 yards
3^rd	8	2 L	Act Of Kalanisi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	1-36300 / 9	Flat (560), Jump (15)	Brendan Powell	Dr R D P Newland Mr R J Hewitt	16/1
		in touch, headway and stayed on approaching 2 out, kept on from last, went 3rd last strides
4^th	3	HD	Big Easy (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	541173 / 10	Flat (363), Jump (10)	R Johnson	P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner	10/1
		prominent, mistake 3 out, chased leader after, led narrowly 2 out, ridden and headed when hit last, one pace flat, lost 3rd last strides
5^th	13	5 L	The Pier (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 9)	137-026 / 9	Flat (169), Jump (10)	Conor O'farrell	D Pipe Brooks, Grima &…	7/1
		towards rear, headway on outside to modest 5th approaching 2 out, never on terms
6^th	5	1½ L	Bourne (GB) (colt, grey, 11 3)	132190 / 11	Flat (232), Jump (15)	J M Maguire	D McCain Jnr Mr Matthew Taylor	10/1
		never traveeled towards rear, hit 4th and ridden, struggling 3 out, went moderate 6th 2 out
7^th	9	8 L	Art Professor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12)	326050 / 11	Flat (1674), Jump (15)	Aidan Coleman	Miss V Williams Mr Jeremy Hancock	16/1
		chased leaders, led 3rd until 3 out, chased leaders until weakened before next
8^th	11	6 L	Bar De Ligne (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10)	121763 / 10	Jump (8)	Nick Scholfield	S Gollings Mr P J Martin	10/1
		in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out
9^th	4	11 L	Star of Angels (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4)	81/01B0 / 12	Flat (1637), Jump (16)	T Scudamore	D Pipe Mrs C C O'Farrell	9/1
		in touch on inside, ridden and weakened 3 out
10^th	2	5 L	Tour D'argent (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	20-2112 / 9	Jump (15)	David Bass	N J Henderson Paul & Clare Rooney…	8/1
		towards rear, ridden in mid-division and struggling before 2 out
11^th	10	7 L	Harry Hunt (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11)	173424 / 11	Flat (211), Jump (42)	T Molloy	D Killahena & G McPherson The Reserved Judgment…	20/1
		always towards rear, never a factor
12^th	14	49 L	Monetary Fund (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 7)	4303-80 / 10	Flat (933), Jump (49)	S Thomas	Miss V Williams Mr A Brooks	50/1
		raced wide, towards rear, making som headway when mistake 4th, lost place and behind after, tailed off
13^th	6	12 L	Cedre Bleu (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	312-15 / 8	Flat (670), Jump (71)	D A Jacob	P F Nicholls Tangledupinblue	16/1
		in touch, weakened before 3 out, tailed off and eased next
14^th	12	10 L	Sircozy (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 10)	1-65611 / 7	Flat (85), Jump (19)	Joshua Moore	G & J Moore Mr G L Moore	20/1
		always towards rear, slow 2nd, struggling 3 out, tailed off
PU	15	-	Top Smart (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2)	3-P3P13 / 8	Jump (21)	D Elsworth	J W Mullins Mr Seamus Mullins

PU	16	-	Hellfire Club (GB) (Gelding, brown, 10 0)	1/62F21 / 9	Jump (35)	P J Brennan	W Greatrex Mr Malcolm C Denmark

PU	17	-	Headly's Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0)	3-79212 / 11	Flat (792), Jump (14)	Gerard Tumelty	Simon Earle Mrs P L Bridel