4:45 Sandown 20 Aug 1999
Thames Ditton Claiming Stakes Class E
(Class 5) 1m1f OMS Good
1st
£2,801 2nd
£848 3rd
£414 4th
£197
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 93 | 82 | 60 | 70 | – | ||||
| b g Bluebird (USA) - Sharp Girl (FR) (Sharpman) | ||||||||||
| Joined leader after 1f, shaken up over 3f out, hard driven to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, rallied to lead last 150y, held on gamely (op 5-6 after 5-4 in a place, 11-10 in a place, evens in places tchd 4-7 in places) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 93 | 75 | 60 | 70 | – | ||||
| b g Forzando - Shadow Bird (Martinmas) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leading pair, effort over 2f out, hard ridden to lead over 1f out, headed last 150y, just held near finish (op 6-4 tchd 7-4) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 812 | 56 | 51 | 61 | – | ||||
| ch g First Trump - Champ D'Avril (Northfields) | ||||||||||
| Made most to over 2f out, soon hard ridden, faded inside final furlong (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places and 10-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 711 | 42 | 36 | 45 | – | ||||
| ch f Archway (IRE) - Social Gathering (IRE) (Dance Of Life) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, shaken up over 2f out, not quicken over 1f out, one pace (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
3 | 81 v1 | 48 | 39 | 51 | – | ||||
| b g Midyan (USA) - Lady Quachita (USA) (Sovereign Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, switched left and outpaced over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 4:47:00 Winning time: 1m 57.28s (slow by 4.58s) Total SP: 116%
- 1st owner: Casting Partners C (Newscaster) 1st breeder: Lord Vestey
- 2nd owner: Middleham Park Racing XV (Air Of Esteem)
- 3rd owner: J Breslin (April Ace)
- Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.60 £1.10 Ex: £1.60 CSF: £1.84
- The winner was claimed by A Timms for £20,000
