Full Result 3.40 Sandown | 23 April 1999

Heathorns Bookmakers Handicap Class D

(Class 4) (0-85, 4yo+) (2m50yds) 2m Good To Soft

1st £5,576 2nd £1,688 3rd £824 4th £392

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	5. Wave Of Optimism 7/1 Gary Bardwell Jeff Pearce	Gary Bardwell Jeff Pearce	4	811	72	52	81	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Ballerina Bay (Myjinski)
Pulled hard, prominent, steadily lost place from halfway, well in rear 3f out, stayed on after, driven to chase leader 1f out, ran on to lead finish (tchd 8-1 in a place)

2⁽²⁾ hd	6. Bridie's Pride 7/2F Jimmy Quinn Gerald Ham	Jimmy Quinn Gerald Ham	8	89	66	45	73	–
b g Alleging (USA) - Miss Monte Carlo (Reform)
Led, ridden when pressed over 2f out, kept on well final 2f, headed finish (op 4-1 tchd 9-2, 5-1 in places)

3⁽¹⁾ 2½ [2¾]	7. Sea Freedom 9/1 Steve Drowne G B Balding	Steve Drowne G B Balding	8	88 v	65	42	69	–
b h Slip Anchor - Rostova (Blakeney)
Chased leading pair, pushed along well over 3f out, soon not quicken, stayed on well final 2f, unable to challenge (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [4½]	3. Renzo (IRE) 11/1 Seb Sanders J L Harris	Seb Sanders J L Harris	6	912	83	58	86	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Watership (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Settled towards rear, progress 6f out, pressed leader 3f out, every chance 2f out, soon ridden and not run on (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

5⁽⁶⁾ 7 [11½]	4. Siege Perilous (IRE) 10/1 Frankie Dettori Stuart Williams	Frankie Dettori Stuart Williams	6	91	72	39	68	–
b g Taufan (USA) - Carado (Manado)
Settled towards rear, pushed along over 4f out, progress to chase leading pair over 2f out, soon no impression, weakened over 1f out (op 8-1)

6⁽³⁾ 16 [27½]	10. Padauk 14/1 Antonio Polli ³ M J Haynes	Antonio Polli ³ M J Haynes	5	77 3 b	53	–	33	–
b h Warrshan (USA) - Free On Board (Free State I)
Held up last, progress 3f out, ridden over 2f out, not reach leaders, weakened rapidly over 1f out (op 10-1)

7⁽⁸⁾ nk [27¾]	8. Fast Forward Fred 10/1 Royston Ffrench Les Hall	Royston Ffrench Les Hall	8	80	57	7	36	–
gr g Sharrood (USA) - Sun Street (Ile De Bourbon)
Soon chased leader, ridden and weakened well over 3f out (op 8-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 3 [30¾]	9. Kierans Bridge (IRE) 9/1 Martin Dwyer Alan Jarvis	Martin Dwyer Alan Jarvis	4	713	60	6	36	–
ch f Arcane (USA) - Rhein Valley (IRE) (Kings Lake)
Held up last pair, ridden 3f out, soon struggling (op 8-1)

9⁽⁵⁾ 2 [32¾]	2. Tough Act 11/1 Richard Hughes Amanda Perrett	Richard Hughes Amanda Perrett	5	100	85	29	59	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - Forelino (USA) (Trempolino)
Dwelt, settled towards rear, effort 3f out, soon ridden and weakened (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

10⁽⁴⁾ dist [62¾]	1. Carisbrooke 4/1 Kieren Fallon David Elsworth	Kieren Fallon David Elsworth	5	100	85	–	29	–
b h Kahyasi (IRE) - Dayanata (Shirley Heights)
Keen hold, close up, effort to chase leader well over 3f out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off (trainer said his charge had breathing problems) (op 9-2 after 11-2 in a place, 5-1 in places, tchd 7-2)

10 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 3m 51.81s (slow by 19.51s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Wave Of Optimism Partnership (Wave Of Optimism) 1st breeder: Mrs Carol Whitwood, N E C Sherwood And Mrs B H
2nd owner: K C White (Bridie's Pride)
3rd owner: Miss B Swire (Sea Freedom)
Tote win: £8.30 PL: £2.20 £1.70 £2.10 Ex: £15.90 CSF: £28.77 Tricast: £204.87
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 76 (33%) M [4-7] 41 (43%) H [8-10] 33 (24%)

3:40 Sandown 23 Apr 1999

Heathorns Bookmakers Handicap Class D