25 Apr 2014 15:50 Sandown
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,450); Distance: 5f 6y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft.
bet365.com Handicap (BOBIS Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5(3) |   | - | Eccleston (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 106- / 8 | Flat (279) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Mr David W Armstrong | 7/2 | |
| held up in touch, not clear run over 1f out, soon switched left to challenge, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(1) |   | 1¼ L | Hay Chewed (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 7) | 32119- / 5 | Flat (202) | L Dettori | C Allen John C Davies | 14/1 | |
| led, strongly challenged from over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(5) |   | 1¼ L | Montaigne (GB) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 14452-2 / 3 | Flat (18) | Jim Crowley | R M Beckett Mr & Mrs Kevan… | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, switched left to challenge over 1f out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(2) |   | ¾ L | Charles Molson (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 6213- / 9 | Flat (175) | F Sweeney | H Candy Trolley Action | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, effort over 1f out, soon one paced | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(4) |   | 1½ L | Kickboxer (IRE) (gelding, grey, 8 12) | 17307-6 / 7 | Flat (17) | William Twiston-Davies | M R Channon Mr Martyn Elvin | 5/1 | |
| slowly into stride, mid division, headway to chase leaders halfway, every chance over 1f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(10) |   | 2½ L | Flying Bear (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 6) | 24181-7 / 6 | Flat (16) | Harry Bentley | J Gask Crowd, Walsh &… | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 2f out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(12) |   | 7 L | Scruffy Tramp (IRE) (gelding, brown, 9 0) | 46-3466 / 3 | Flat (21) | Natasha Eaton | A Bailey Wildcard Racing… | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(9) |   | ½ L | Desert Ace (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 5137-3 / 9 | Flat (18) | A Kirby | C G Cox Heradami Partnership | 11/2 | |
| prominent, every chance over 1f out, faded final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(7) |   | 2¾ L | Sacha Park (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 26254-1 / 3 | Flat (23) | Cam Hardie | R Hannon Middleham Park… | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway halfway, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10(8) |   | 3¾ L | Pushkin Museum (IRE) (gelding, grey, 8 11) | 44112- / 9 | Flat (119) | R L Moore | R A Fahey Power Geneva Ltd | 8/1 | |
| mid division, weakened halfway | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12(6) |   | 3½ L | Spreadable (IRE) (colt, brown, 8 4) | 141224 / 4 | Flat (65) | S De Sousa | N P Littmoden Mr G F Chesneaux | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened half way | ||||||||||
| 4(11) |   | - | Stars Above Me (GB) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 21- / 3 | Flat (214) | Non Runner | H & R Charlton Elite Racing Club… | |||
