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Sandown Result
31 Jan 2009

« 2:05 » totepool Contenders Hurdle (Listed Race)

  • (Class 1) (5yo+) (2m110y) 2m½f Soft 8 hdles
  • £17,103.00, £6,417.00, £3,213.00, £1,602.00, £804.00, £402.00
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Celestial Halo (IRE) 1/2F 5 11-4 t Paul Nicholls 163 * * »
b g Galileo (IRE) - Pay The Bank (High Top) R Walsh
 
Tracked leader, hard driven well before 2 out then took narrow lead, kept on under pressure last, ridden out (op 8-13 tchd 4-6 in places)
 
 
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3½ Osana (FR) 100/30 7 11-8  David Pipe 165 * * »
b g Video Rock (FR) - Voilette (FR) (Brezzo) Paddy Brennan
 
Led, ridden and narrowly headed 2 out, soon switched left, kept on last, readily held run-in (op 11-4 tchd 7-2)
 
 
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5 Afsoun (FR) 7/1 7 11-8  Nicky Henderson 158 * * »
b g Kahyasi - Afragha (IRE) (Darshaan) Barry Geraghty
 
Raced in close 3rd, hard ridden after 3 out, weakened and went left 2 out, no chance after (op 13-2)
 
 
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17 Alph 33/1 12 11-4  Roger Teal 148 * * »
b g Alflora (IRE) - Royal Birthday (St Paddy) Richard Johnson
 
Went poor 4th 3rd, moderate progress after 3 out but never near leading trio, weakened after 2 out (tchd 28-1)
 
 
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3¼ Dusky Lord 100/1 10 11-0  Nick Gifford 123 * * »
b g Lord Americo - Red Dusk (Deep Run) Liam Treadwell
 
In rear, pushed along approaching 3rd, moderate progress approaching last
 
 
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12 The Big Orse 100/1 7 11-0  Pat Phelan — * * »
b g Benny The Dip (USA) - Polar Queen (Polish Precedent) Colin Bolger
 
Raced in moderate 4th to 3rd, hit 4th, soon well behind (tchd 66-1)
 
 
6 ran TIME 3m 52.00s (slow by 7.00s) Total SP 107%
1st OWNER: The Stewart Family BRED: Roncon Churchtown Bloodstock & Lane Ltd TRAINER: Paul Nicholls
2nd OWNER: Thomas Barr
3rd OWNER: Trevor Hemmings
TOTE toteswinger: 1&2 £1.10, 1&3 £1.60, 2&3 £1.40. WIN £1.50 PL £1.10, £1.70; Ex £2.20; CSF £2.25
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