04 Dec 2009 13:25 Sandown
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Doctor Pat (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 539-506 / 8 | Jump (26) | N D Fehily | F Doumen John P McManus | 17/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway 10th, soon outpaced, rallied and headway after 2 out, ran on strongly flat to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | NS | Rivaliste (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 0163-11 / 10 | Jump (7) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls D Huyck | 2/1 | |
| always prominent, led 11th, hard ridden after last, staying on same pace when headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 3 L | Latanier (FR) (Gelding, bay, 12 5) | 310-941 / 9 | Jump (11) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Francis Mahon | 10/3 | |
| led, not fluent and headed 11th, slow 4 out, soon ridden and one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 7 L | Total Victory (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 6) | 9P-3424 / 9 | Flat (196), Jump (54) | B J Geraghty | Colm Murphy Mr David Lewis | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to challenge 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ½ L | Cockatoo (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 03/31P-3 / 8 | Flat (910), Jump (11) | P Hide | G & J Moore Mr C E Stedman | 28/1 | |
| held up in touch, under pressure 3 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 10 L | Captain Americo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 110-32F / 12 | Jump (8) | Nick Scholfield | Andrew Turnell D Coppola J Ewart | 7/1 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 1st, steadied towards rear approaching 4th, under pressure 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | Dist | Award Winner (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 60-0262 / 11 | Jump (10) | A P McCoy | B G Powell Mr John P McManus | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistakes 11th and 12th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Uncle Eli (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | 8U62-UP / 8 | Jump (10) | Wayne Hutchinson | R Rowe R Jenner & J Green | ||
