23 Apr 2011 14:05 Sandown
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,514); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places ).
bet365 Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Sunley Peace (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | P215 / 21 | Flat (1281), Jump (29) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Davies, Sunley… | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, chased leaders after 3 out, 3rd and hit 2 out, challenged and went right last, soon led, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 3 L | Occasionally Yours (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 133434 / 14 | Jump (9) | J M Quinlan | A Blackmore Mr A G Blackmore | 12/1 | |
| behind, headway 6th, stayed on to chase leaders before 2 out, went 3rd last, stayed on to 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1 L | Monetary Fund (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 242430 / 10 | Flat (562), Jump (36) | R J Killoran | N J Henderson Mr A Brooks | 9/1 | |
| in touch in chasing group, headway to 3rd 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, led 2 out, joined last, soon headed, stayed on same pace flat, lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 5 L | Dantari (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 7) | 255369 / 8 | Flat (428), Jump (9) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr D J Burchell | 6/1 | |
| chased clear leader, closed 6th, lost 2nd 3 out, chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Tobago Bay (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 70B015 / 7 | Flat (66), Jump (31) | Joseph Akehurst | G & J Moore Heart of the South… | 16/1 | |
| led and soon clear, reduced lead and hit 6th, headed 2 out, chased leader until before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 4 L | Mohanad (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 9) | 435200 / 7 | Flat (18), Jump (38) | M Goldstein | Miss S West Heart of the South… | 12/1 | |
| in touch in chasing group, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 3 L | Awesome George (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 3-2P7P0 / 7 | Jump (21) | Charlie Huxley | A King Mrs Gwen Meacham | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 1st, ridden and struggling in last pair 3 out, staying on same pace when hung right not fluent and ridden 2 out, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 7 L | Gus Macrae (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 0-84494 / 11 | Jump (12) | A P McCoy | Miss R Curtis Mr M A Sherwood | 20/1 | |
| in touch in chasing group, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | HD | Raslan (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 235400 / 9 | Flat (553), Jump (112) | Conor O'farrell | D Pipe Mr D J Reid | 40/1 | |
| prominent in chasing group, pushed along and lost place before 4th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 1¾ L | Extreme Conviction (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 461161 / 8 | Jump (210) | R Flint | John Berry All Points West… | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway on inside before 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | NK | King Of The Night (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 21-151F / 10 | Jump (36) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr & Mrs G Calder | 7/2 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | SHD | Stratigic Gale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 3241- / 7 | Jump (392) | David Bass | N J Henderson Gold Tooth Racing | 12/1 | |
| prominent in chasing group, blundered 6th, went 2nd 3 out until ridden before 2 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13 |   | 8 L | Kazzene (USA) (colt, bay, 10 1) | 139 / 6 | Flat (312), Jump (56) | J W Farrelly | D Pipe Mlle A rosa | 5/1 | |
| blunderd 1st, took keen hold and always in rear | ||||||||||
