07 Jul 2012 14:40 Sandown
Winner: £70,000 (Penalty: £43,575); Distance: 1m 14y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Coral Challenge (Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(1) |   | - | Trade Commissioner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 3131 / 5 | Flat (10) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Lady Rothschild | 2/1 | |
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, led inside final furlong, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13(9) |   | ¾ L | Vainglory (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 10-9453 / 11 | Flat (10) | Martin Lane | D M Simcock Mr D M I Simcock | 25/1 | |
| bumped start, held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, ran on to take 2nd towards finish, not able to trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(4) |   | 1½ L | Spa's Dancer (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 9-42122 / 9 | Flat (7), Jump (308) | T P Queally | E De Giles Mrs James Eustace | 9/1 | |
| bumped slightly start, prominent, took keen hold, challenged over 2f out, ridden and edged left well over 1f out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1(15) |   | NS | Con Artist (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) | 22/01-30 / 5 | Flat (15) | L Dettori | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 11/1 | |
| prominent, raced away from others over 1f, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(17) |   | HD | Albaqaa (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 104-850 / 9 | Flat (17) | K T O'Neill | P J O'Gorman Mr P J O'Gorman | 25/1 | |
| dwelt, held up towards rear, not clear run over 2f out, hung right and headway entering final furlong, ran on, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15(10) |   | 1½ L | Fulbright (GB) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 303-010 / 4 | Flat (7) | L Morris | Charlie & Mark Johnston Godolphin | 25/1 | |
| went right start, tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, beaten when not much room and eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2(2) |   | HD | Field Of Dream (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 33-6004 / 9 | Flat (17) | R L Moore | J A Osborne Middleham Park… | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway 2f out, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7(13) |   | HD | Captain Bertie (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 500-410 / 5 | Flat (17) | Michael Hills | C Hills Invictus | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, beaten when eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9(8) |   | ½ L | Kyllachy Star (GB) (Colt, bay, 8 12) | 085-245 / 8 | Flat (28) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Dr Marwan Koukash | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11(11) |   | 1¾ L | Classic Colori (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 588-827 / 9 | Flat (21) | Richard Hughes | D O'Meara Mrs Belinda Keighley | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden when not clear run over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14(7) |   | ¾ L | Deire Na Sli (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 10) | 3267-04 / 4 | Flat (36) | D E Egan | M Meade Ladyswood Stud | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 12th | 16(14) |   | 3¾ L | Stage Attraction (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 9) | 100-334 / 4 | Flat (21) | David Probert | A M Balding Miss A V Hill | 11/1 | |
| soon led, brought field stands' side over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 13th | 17(12) |   | 3½ L | Switzerland (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 503304 / 3 | Flat (7) | M Demuro | Charlie & Mark Johnston Sheikh Majid Bin… | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, stayed centre as rest of field went stands' side over 3f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 14th | 8(6) |   | 5 L | Directorship (GB) (colt, brown, 9 0) | 190-526 / 11 | Flat (15) | F Sweeney | P R Chamings Mrs R Lyon & Mr… | 10/1 | |
| not much room start, held up in rear, well beaten over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10(5) |   | - | Norse Blues (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 29-1557 / 7 | Flat (10) | James Doyle | S Kirk The Vikings | |||
| 12(3) |   | - | Oriental Scot (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 11) | 403127 / 5 | Flat (6) | William Carson | W Jarvis Dr J Walker | |||
| 4(16) |   | - | Mabait (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 900030 / 8 | Flat (17) | Miss Alice Haynes | D M Simcock Mr Khalifa Dasmal | |||
