07 Jul 2006 04:25 SANDOWN
Winner: £ (Penalty: £11,218); Distance: 2207; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
GVA Grimley Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(8) |   | - | Dansili Dancer (GB) (Gelding, , 129) | / 23 | A Kirby | C G Cox The Loyal Troupers | |||
| in touch, ridden to lead well over 1f out, stayed on strongly when pressed inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(6) |   | 0.75 L | Book Of Music (IRE) (Colt, , 127) | / 5 | K McEvoy | Sir Michael Stoute Godolphin | |||
| held up towards rear, headway from 2f out, ridden to chase winner final furlong, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(2) |   | HD | Coup d'Etat (GB) (Gelding, , 124) | / 6 | R L Moore | J L Dunlop Mrs Ruth M Serrell | |||
| held up towards rear, headway on inside over 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(9) |   | 0.5 L | In Full Cry (GB) (Colt, , 114) | / 4 | R Ffrench | Charlie & Mark Johnston Maktoum Al Maktoum | |||
| dwelt, soon tracked leaders, ridden to dispute lead well over 1f out, every chance entering final furlong, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(4) |   | NK | Goodbye Mr Bond (GB) (Gelding, , 131) | / 9 | F Norton | E J Alston Mr Peter J Davies | |||
| held up in mid-division, headway and effort over 1f out, kept on, not quite pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(7) |   | 1.25 L | Foxhaven (GB) (Horse (entire), , 140) | / 13 | S Sanders | P R Chamings The Foxford House… | |||
| held up mid-division, ridden to chase leaders 2f out, no extra over 1f out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(10) |   | 1.25 L | Yakimov (USA) (Gelding, , 120) | / 9 | E Creighton | D J Wintle B E T Partnership | |||
| in rear, some modest late headway from 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0(5) |   | 1.5 L | Cavallini (USA) (Gelding, , 126) | / 7 | Jim Crowley | G & J Moore Mr D J Deer | |||
| led, headed narrowly over 3f out, led again over 2f out to well over 1f out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0(3) |   | 3 L | Miss Provvidence (IRE) (Filly, , 132) | / 5 | A Munro | W R Swinburn The Double V Partnership | |||
| pulled hard in touch on outer, ridden 3f out, no impression, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0(1) |   | 13 L | Tashkandi (IRE) (Gelding, , 123) | / 9 | V Slattery | P & M Bowen Mrs S J Humphrey | |||
| tracked leader, led narrowly over 3f out to over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
