04 Dec 2009 15:10 Sandown
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Best Odds Guaranteed At betinternet.com Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Temoin (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | P/P13-P7 / 25 | Flat (1498), Jump (27) | Wayne Hutchinson | R T Phillips Miss H L Jones | 40/1 | |
| always prominent, slow 1st, led 3 out, soon hard driven, stayed on strongly (no time taken) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1 L | Noakarad De Verzee (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 311-134 / 12 | Jump (13) | P Merrigan | G R I Smyly Mr David Maxwell | 7/2 | |
| tracked leader, not fluent 8th, soon lost place and in touch, chased winner after last, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 1 L | By George (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 13253-2 / 8 | Jump (32) | A P McCoy | N J Gifford Pell-Mell Partners | 6/4 | |
| held up, pushed along after 4 out, chased leader next, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 3½ L | Flaco (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 1/44-3 / 7 | Jump (13) | T J Murphy | J G Portman R Burridge & Lady… | 11/4 | |
| held up in rear, keen hold, headway 9th, jumped right 11th, outpaced 4 out, effort 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Alfadora (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 2-1F62U / 10 | Jump (6) | C Poste | M F Harris The Virtual Partnership | 8/1 | |
| held up in touch, chased leaders after 4 out, weakened 2 out, no time taken | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | Dist | Thedreamstillalive (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 915273- / 15 | Jump (273) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mr B Mathieson… | 9/1 | |
| led until 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
