11 Aug 2010 19:10 Sandown
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £5,828); Distance: 7f 16y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Chelsea FC Education Centre's Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8(6) |   | - | Thrill (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | 318- / 3 | Flat (284) | W Buick | J & T Gosden Cheveley Park Stud | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, bumped inside final 3f, led 2f out, driven over 1f out, stayed on gamely throughout final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2(8) |   | NK | Asraab (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 6) | 1- / 4 | Flat (285) | L Dettori | S bin Suroor Godolphin | 6/5 | |
| dwelt, soon tracking leaders on inside, not clearest of runs and switched left 2f out, chased winner 1f out, driven and stayed on well towards finish, always just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(3) |   | 1 L | Merchant Of Medici (GB) (colt, bay, 8 9) | 7-47131 / 10 | Flat (18) | M Dwyer | W R Muir Jfw Properties… | 28/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, went 3rd close home, not able to reach leading duo | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(4) |   | NK | Rule Of Nature (GB) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 1-22249 / 3 | Flat (12) | S W Kelly | Sir Michael Stoute Mr K Abdulla | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway when not clear run 2f out, soon squeezed through, chased leaders over 1f out, no extra and lost 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(2) |   | 1 L | First Cat (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 723322 / 4 | Flat (18) | Richard Hughes | R Hannon Mrs E Roberts | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold in rear, came wide into straight, headway on wide outside over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, never going pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(11) |   | 3 L | Whirly Dancer (GB) (filly, bay, 9 6) | 32-1381 / 3 | Flat (20) | I Mongan | H R A Cecil Woodcote Stud Ltd | 8/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway on outside over 2f out, one pace when ridden and hung left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11(9) |   | NK | Rolling Hills (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 5) | 278221 / 3 | Flat (18) | J F McDonald | H Candy Six Too Many | 33/1 | |
| disputed lead, led halfway, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5(5) |   | 2¼ L | Brick Red (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 9162- / 8 | Flat (304) | L P Keniry | A M Balding Julian Taylor &… | 12/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders on outside, every chance 2f out, soon ridden, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6(10) |   | 7 L | Planet Red (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) | 17-5027 / 3 | Flat (23) | P J Dobbs | R Hannon Mr Richard Morecombe | 40/1 | |
| led until narrowly headed halfway, stayed front rank until weakened quickly over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9(7) |   | - | Wear 'em Out Wilf (GB) (colt, bay, 8 13) | 31 / 3 | Flat (22) | J P Spencer | P W Chapple-Hyam The Comic Strip… | |||
| 1(1) |   | - | Oil Strike (GB) (colt, bay, 9 9) | 218-432 / 9 | Flat (18) | Jim Crowley | P Winkworth Mr M W Easterby | |||
