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Sandown Result
28 Apr 2001

« 3:30 » 45th Whitbread Gold Cup Chase Showcase Handicap (Class A) Grade 3

  • (Class 1) (5yo+) (3m5f110y) 3m5½f Soft 24 fences
  • £72,500.00, £27,500.00, £13,750.00, £6,250.00, £3,125.00, £1,875.00
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Ad Hoc (IRE) 14/1 7 10-4  Paul Nicholls 134 * * »
b g Strong Gale - Knockarctic (Quayside) R Walsh
 
Held up mid-division, progress from 14th, tracked leading pair after 4 out, led on bit after 2 out, soon clear, easily (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)
 
 
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2

19 What's Up Boys (IRE) 6/1 7 10-7  Philip Hobbs 137 * * »
gr g Supreme Leader - Maryville Bick (Malacate) Richard Johnson
 
Started slowly and reminders, rear until good progress from halfway, chased leader 19th, led 3 out, hard ridden and headed after 2 out, finished tired (op 13-2 tchd 7-1, 8-1 in places)
 
 
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3

15 Scotton Green 40/1 10 10-0over weight17  Tim Easterby 130 * * »
ch g Ardross - Grange Hill Girl (Workboy I) Tony Dobbin
 
Always prominent, outpaced by leading trio from 4 out, stayed on from last to take 3rd near finish (op 66-1)
 
 
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4

nk Dark Stranger (FR) 28/1 10 10-6 b M C Pipe 136 * * »
b g Iveday (FR) - Abeille Royale (USA) (Turn To Mars) A P McCoy
 
Mid-division, reminders 11th, driven from 15th, outpaced under pressure 4 out, stayed on from 2 out (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)
 
 
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5

1 Beau (IRE) 7/2F 8 11-10  Nigel Twiston-Davies 154 * * »
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Sand Martin (Menelek) Carl Llewellyn
 
Soon prominent, tracked leader 4th, led 13th, mistake 19th, headed 3 out, weakened next, still clear 3rd last, lost 2 places near finish (op 5-1)
 
 
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6

2 Pennybridge (IRE) 40/1 12 10-0  Alan King 130 * * »
ch g Orchestra - Little Snob (Aristocracy) Ollie McPhail
 
Prominent, chased leader 14th to 19th, soon hard ridden, outpaced after 4 out, one pace from next (op 33-1)
 
 
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7

1½ Folly Road (IRE) 66/1 11 9-9over weight15  Dai Williams 130 * * »
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Lady Can (Cantab) Benjamin Hitchcott5
 
Mistakes, towards rear, ridden and progress 14th, chased leaders 16th, driven and outpaced 4 out, 4th and no chance when blundered 3 out, faded
 
 
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8

11 Mister One 50/1 10 9-11over weight9  Colin Tizzard 130 * * »
b/br g Buckley - Miss Redlands (Dubassoff) Tom Scudamore3
 
Always rear, pushed along 14th, lost touch leaders from 17th, well behind after 4 out (tchd 66-1 in a place)
 
 
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9

1 Heidi III (FR) 9/1 6 10-3  Micky Hammond 133 * * »
b g Bayolidaan (FR) - Irlandaise (FR) (Garde Royale) D Gallagher
 
Mid-division, progress to track leaders when mistake 17th, ridden and outpaced from 4 out, faded (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)
 
 
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10

5 Double Thriller 33/1 11 10-10  Paul Nicholls 140 * *
b g Dubassoff (USA) - Cape Thriller (Thriller) Joe Tizzard
 
Tracked leaders, going strongly 15th, ridden and weakened after 4 out (tchd 40-1 in places)
 
 
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11

19 Browjoshy (IRE) 20/1 8 10-7 b M Pitman 137 * * »
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Keeping Company (Kings Company) Timmy Murphy
 
Well in rear, hampered 13th, well behind from 15th (op 16-1)
 
 
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12

5 Storm Damage (IRE) 25/1 9 10-3  Paul Nicholls 133 * * »
b g Waajib - Connaught Lace (Connaught) Robert Thornton
 
Mistakes 4th and 6th, in touch to 14th, soon ridden and beaten, well behind 4 out (tchd 33-1 in places)
 
 
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13

2½ Kingsmark (IRE) 17/2 8 10-12  Martin Todhunter 142 * * »
gr g Roselier (FR) - Gaye Le Moss (Le Moss) Mick Fitzgerald
 
Jumped badly, always well in rear, driven and no progress 11th, well behind from 17th (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)
 
 
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14

4 Samuel Wilderspin 25/1 9 9-11over weight5  Richard Lee 130 * * »
b g Henbit (USA) - Littoral (Crash Course) Tom Doyle3
 
Towards rear, ridden and effort 14th, weakened from next, well behind 4 out (op 20-1)
 
 
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REF

Arctic Camper 11/1 9 10-10  Venetia Williams 140 * * »
b g Arctic Lord - Mayotte (Little Buskins) Norman Williamson
 
Tracked leaders until weakened from 16th, well behind when refused and unseated rider 2 out (op 9-1)
 
 
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F

Jocks Cross (IRE) 12/1 10 10-7  Venetia Williams 140 * * »
ch g Riberetto - Shuil Le Dia (Kabale) B J Crowley3
 
Led to 2nd, stayed prominent until lost place before 14th, towards rear when fell heavily 17th (tchd 14-1)
 
 
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PU

The Land Agent 33/1 10 10-5  Seamus Mullins 135 * * »
b g Town And Country - Notinhand (Nearly A Hand) Andrew Thornton
 
Midfield, hampered 13th, well behind from 15th, pulled up before 19th
 
 
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PU

Mighty Moss (IRE) 20/1 10 10-4over weight11over weight5  Richard Phillips 141 * * »
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Derry Girl (Rarity) Mr F Hutsby7
 
Well in rear, progress on outer from 14th, no headway from 16th, weakening when mistake 19th, pulled up before next (op 16-1)
 
 
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F

Kings Cherry (IRE) 250/1 13 10-0over weight31  Jim Old 130 * * »
b g King's Ride - Another Cherry (Le Bavard) L Cummins
 
With leaders to 6th, in rear when fell 13th (op 200-1 tchd 300-1 in places)
 
 
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PU

Djeddah (FR) 33/1 10 10-4 b F Doumen 134 * * »
b g Shafoun (FR) - Union Jack III (FR) (Mister Jack) T Doumen
 
Tracked leading group, weakening when mistake 20th, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 40-1 in places)
 
 
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PU

Shagreen I (IRE) 250/1 8 10-0over weight34  Howard Johnson 130 * * »
b g Buckskin (FR) - Laiton Peni (Laurence O) J Culloty
 
Led 2nd to 13th, weakened 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 200-1 tchd 300-1 in places)
 
 
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UR

The Last Fling (IRE) 50/1 11 10-3  Sue Smith 133 * * »
ch g Avocat - Highway's Last (Royal Highway) Seamus Durack
 
Prominent, losing place when blundered and unseated rider 17th (tchd 66-1 in places)
 
 
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PU

Inn At The Top 16/1 9 11-1  James Turner 145 * * »
b g Top Ville - Woolpack (Golden Fleece) A S Smith
 
Mistake 6th, midfield, weakened and dropped rear 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 19th (op 12-1)
 
 
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PU

No Retreat (NZ) 100/1 8 10-2over weight5over weight5  S A Brookshaw 135 * * »
b g Exattic (USA) - Lerwick (NZ) (Thoreau) Jason Maguire3
 
Always well in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
 
 
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PU

Addington Boy (IRE) 40/1 13 10-10  Ferdy Murphy 140 * * »
br g Callernish - Ballaroe Bar (Bargello) Adrian Maguire
 
Midfield, mistake 13th, well in rear when hampered 17th, pulled up before next (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)
 
 
25 ran TIME 7m 50.50s (slow by 35.50s) Total SP 130%
1st OWNER: Sir Robert Ogden BRED: M Doran TRAINER: Paul Nicholls
2nd OWNER: R J B Partners
3rd OWNER: The I B & B D F Partnership
TOTE WIN £18.90 PL £3.80, £2.10, £7.50, £4.90; Ex £118.40; CSF £77.39; TRICAST £3057.63 TRIFECTA £8349.00 Part won. Pool £11,759.26 - 0.10 winning units.
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