31 May 2012 20:25 Sandown
Winner: £33,000 (Penalty: £18,714); Distance: 1m 14y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places on the Round Course).
Betfair Heron Stakes (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(10) |   | - | Cogito (USA) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 1 / 3 | Flat (43) | L Dettori | B J Meehan Reddam Racing Llc | 8/1 | |
| in touch, headway over 1f out, ridden and ran on to lead final strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(4) |   | NK | STIPULATE (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 143-14 / 9 | Flat (33) | T P Queally | H R A Cecil Sam England Racing… | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed final strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8(6) |   | 2 L | Tales Of Grimm (USA) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 1- / 5 | Flat (293) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute Sir Robert Ogden | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on to go 3rd near finish, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(9) |   | NK | Kahruman (USA) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 4-1 / 3 | Flat (24) | P Hanagan | W J Haggas Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum | 12/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on one pace, lost 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(7) |   | ¾ L | Ocean Tempest (GB) (colt, grey, 8 12) | 132-652 / 8 | Flat (7) | B Doyle | J Ryan Mr W McLuskey &… | 100/1 | |
| led early, tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1(2) |   | ¾ L | Saigon (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 3362-04 / 3 | Flat (12) | Kirsty Milczarek | J A R Toller P C J Dalby & R… | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(1) |   | 1¾ L | Irish History (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 7) | 1 / 3 | Flat (10) | M Barzalona | M Al Zarooni Godolphin | 7/2 | |
| close up, not clear run from over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(3) |   | 2¾ L | Top Offer (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 1-0 / 10 | Flat (26) | James Doyle | H & R Charlton Mr Matt Watkinson | 3/1 | |
| keen in rear, ridden over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4(8) |   | 3½ L | Eastern Sun (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 13-13 / 3 | Flat (42) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Prince Aa Faisal… | 5/1 | |
| soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(5) |   | 7 L | Redact (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 1482-40 / 4 | Flat (26) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds… | 10/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
