3:05 Sandown 7 Dec 2002
William Hill Handicap Hurdle Class A (Listed Race)
(Class 1) (1m7f216yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£40,600 2nd
£15,400 3rd
£7,700 4th
£3,500 5th
£1,750 6th
£1,050
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 |
100
1
|
122 | 118 | 136 | – | ||||
| bb m Supreme Leader - That's The SpiritI (Mandalus) | ||||||||||
| Held up in midfield, smooth progress after 3 out, led 2 out, soon joined and ridden, mistake last, stayed on well flat (op 6-1 tchd 13-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 100 b | 122 | 114 | 132 | – | ||||
| b g Salse (USA) - Thundercloud I (Electric I) | ||||||||||
| Settled in last trio, ridden 3 out, good progress under pressure to join winner after 2 out, upsides and mistake last, one pace flat (tchd 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 100 | 122 | 110 | 128 | – | ||||
| ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Ghzaalh (USA) (Northern Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Held up in last trio, not fluent 4th, ridden and progress 2 out, kept on to take 3rd flat, not reach leading pair (tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 97 | 122 | 108 | 128 | – | ||||
| b m Supreme Leader - Twinkle Sunset (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, effort and driven 3 out, not much room bend soon after, kept on to chase leading pair last, one pace and lost 3rd flat (op 11-2) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 115 | 148 | 126 | 147 | – | ||||
| b g Jupiter Island - Laurel Diver (Celtic Cone) | ||||||||||
| Mistake 1st, led to 2 out, weakened last (op 14-1 tchd 16-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 108 | 130 | 108 | 126 | – | ||||
| ch g Forest Wind (USA) - Camden's Gift (Camden Town) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, shaken up and no progress before 2 out, 9th and beaten when eased before last, ridden and ran on strongly last 100yds (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 1013 | 135 | 112 | 131 | – | |||||
| ch g Monsun (GER) - Savanna (GER) (Sassafras) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, lost place 3 out, hard ridden and struggling before 2 out (op 11-4 tchd 9-2 in places) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 106 v | 128 | 104 | 123 | – | ||||
| bb g Bad Conduct (USA) - Queseda (FR) (Quart De Vin) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, ridden to chase leader briefly before 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 25-1) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 112 t | 138 | 108 | 127 | – | ||||
| b c Inzar (USA) - Evictress (IRE) (Sharp Victor) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, under strong pressure when not much room bend after 3 out, keeping on one pace when blundered 2 out, weakened (op 11-2 tchd 9-2, 6-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
4 |
101
1
1
|
123 | 86 | 105 | – | ||||
| b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Sudaka (FR) (Garde Royale) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, chased leader after 4th until weakened before 2 out, eased before last (tchd 8-1, 17-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 105 | 127 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Johann Quatz (FR) - Seasonal Pleasure (USA) (Graustark) | ||||||||||
| Held up in midfield, effort and chasing leaders after 3 out, weakened rapidly before 2 out, eased, tailed off (tchd 11-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 100 | 122 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Midyan (USA) - Cut No Ice (Great Nephew) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader until after 4th, soon lost place, last and weakening 3 out, tailed off (tchd 100-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 3:06:00 Winning time: 4m 7.00s (slow by 15.00s) Total SP: 121%
- 1st owner: D Thompson (Spirit Leader) 1st breeder: Miss Elizabeth Kennedy
- 2nd owner: Hugh Villiers (Moving On Up)
- 3rd owner: Nick Viney (Hawadeth)
- Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.90 £4.70 £4.20 Ex: £95.80 CSF: £91.14 Tricast: £1,340.13 Trifecta: £2,700.70 0.70 winning tickets.
