Full Result 4.05 Sandown | 8 March 1997

Sunderlands Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (0-150, 4yo+) (1m7f216yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £21,456 2nd £6,498 3rd £3,174 4th £1,512

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	16. Carlito Brigante 10/1 Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	Jamie Osborne Paul Webber	5	100 2	117	121	124	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Norpella (Northfields)
Held up, ridden approaching 2 out, led flat, ran on well

2 2	13. Doctoor (USA) 3/1F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	1010	127	129	132	–
ch g Cozzene (USA) - To The Top (USA) (Bold Hour)
Held up, led 2 out to flat, unable to quicken

3 1 [3]	7. Express Gift 20/1 Norman Williamson Mrs M Reveley	Norman Williamson Mrs M Reveley	8	114	135	136	139	–
br g Bay Express - Annes Gift (Ballymoss)
Headway 3 out, every chance from 2 out, one pace flat

4 1¾ [4¾]	4. Lady Daisy I (IRE) 14/1 Charlie Swan Anthony Mullins	Charlie Swan Anthony Mullins	8	117	138	138	140	–
gr m Lepanto (GER) - Jirao (Walshford)
Headway 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace

5 3 [7¾]	15. Forestal 10/1 Timmy Murphy Sirrell Griffiths	Timmy Murphy Sirrell Griffiths	5	105	122	119	121	–
b g Glenstal (USA) - Foreno (Formidable I)
Always prominent, pecked 3rd, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace

6 ½ [8¼]	3. Kadastrof (FR) 40/1 X Aizpuru ⁷ Robin Dickin	X Aizpuru ⁷ Robin Dickin	7	111	139	129	138	–
ch h Port Etienne I (FR) - Kadastra (FR) (Stradavinsky)
Led to 2nd, led approaching 2 out, soon headed, weakened approaching last

7 4 [12¼]	14. More Dash Thancash (IRE) 13/2 Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	Derek Byrne Merrita Jones	7	106	123	116	118	–
ch g Stalker - Gobolino (Don)
Steady headway 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

8 ½ [12¾]	1. Silver Groom (IRE) 20/1 S Ryan ⁵ R Akehurst	S Ryan ⁵ R Akehurst	7	117	143	130	137	–
gr g Shy Groom (USA) - Rustic Lawn (Rusticaro)
Ridden 3 out, never nearer

9 2½ [15¼]	2. Chief's Song 25/1 R Dunwoody Simon Dow	R Dunwoody Simon Dow	7	118	139	129	131	–
b g Chief Singer - Tizzy (Formidable I)
Lost place 4th, rallied approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last

10 3½ [18¾]	18. Samanid (IRE) 25/1 Ollie Pears Lynn Siddall	Ollie Pears Lynn Siddall	5	100 6	117	104	105	–
b h Shardari - Samarzana (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Behind from 3 out

11 3 [21¾]	8. Kingsfold Pet 50/1 D Skyrme M J Haynes	D Skyrme M J Haynes	8	114	135	119	120	–
b g Tina's Pet - Bella Lisa (River Chanter)
Some headway approaching 2 out, soon weakened

12 7 [28¾]	11. Mr Percy I (IRE) 12/1 S McNeill ³ J T Gifford	S McNeill ³ J T Gifford	6	109	129	106	107	–
ch g John French - Rathvilly Flier (Peacock I)
Mid-division until approaching 2 out

13 3 [31¾]	10. Shining Edge 12/1 Graham Bradley Tim Easterby	Graham Bradley Tim Easterby	5	110	131	106	106	–
ch g Beveled (USA) - Lustrous I (Golden Act)
Prominent until approaching 2 out

14 nk [32]	12. Ground Nut (IRE) 33/1 Gerry Supple ⁵ Bob Buckler	Gerry Supple ⁵ Bob Buckler	7	106	128	97	103	–
ch g Fools Holme (USA) - Corn Seed (Nicholas Bill)
Led 2nd until approaching 2 out, soon weakened

15 12 [44]	17. Danegold (IRE) 14/1 Richard Hughes Mick Channon	Richard Hughes Mick Channon	5	100 3 v	117	80	80	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Cistus (Sun Prince)
Behind from 3 out

16 dist [74]	6. Shankar (IRE) 20/1 Warren Marston D Nicholson	Warren Marston D Nicholson	6	115	136	–	–	–
gr g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Sibelle D'Oa (FR) (Kenmare)
Always behind, tailed off

F	9. Chai-Yo 14/1 G Upton Jim Old	G Upton Jim Old	7	110	131	–	134	–
b h Rakaposhi King - Ballysax Lass (Main Reef I)
Headway 3 out, every chance when fell 2 out

PU	5. Star Rage (IRE) 8/1 D Gallagher J L Harris	D Gallagher J L Harris	7	117	138	–	–	–
b g Horage - Star Bound (Crowned Prince)
Behind from 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

18 ran Off time: 4:08:00 Winning time: 3m 55.80s (slow by 3.80s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Lady Bamford (Carlito Brigante) 1st breeder: Whitsbury Manor Stud
2nd owner: Alfred Walls And Miss Karen T Whitehead (Doctoor)
3rd owner: M W Horner, H Young And D S Arnold (Express Gift)
Tote win: £11 PL: £2.40 £1.50 £4.10 Ex: £28.20 CSF: £35.76 Tricast: £579.61 Trifecta: £547.50 Pool: £8,906.58. 11.55 winning tickets.

4:05 Sandown 8 Mar 1997

Sunderlands Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle Class B