Full Result 12.55 Sandown | 4 February 2006

H.B.L.B. Cleeve Hurdle Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m7f98yds) 2m7½f Good 12 hurdles

1st £22,808 2nd £8,556 3rd £4,284 4th £2,136 5th £1,072 6th £536

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Fire Dragon (IRE) 16/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	110 b	145	109	150	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Cattermole (USA) (Roberto)
Led 3rd, narrowly headed 6th, stayed challenging, led 8th, headed approaching 2 out, rallied to lead last, driven out

2 2	6. Mighty Man (FR) 15/8F Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	6	114	156	112	157	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Vanina II (FR) (Italic)
In touch, headway on rails to chase leaders when badly hampered bend approaching 2 out, switched left after 2 out, ran on strongly, not reach winner (op 9-4)

3 1½ [3½]	7. Westender (FR) 28/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	10	114 p	151	110	151	–
b g In The Wings - Trude (GER) (Windwurf)
Behind, headway to chase leaders 2 out, kept on same pace run-in (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)

4 nk [3¾]	4. Patriarch Express 14/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	9	118	158	114	155	–
b g Noble Patriarch (IRE) - Jaydeeglen (Bay Express)
Chased leaders, led approaching 2 out, headed last, weakened near finish (op 12-1)

5 3½ [7¼]	3. No Refuge (IRE) 11/2 Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	6	118	150	111	153	–
ch g Hernando (FR) - Shamarra (FR) (Zayyani)
In touch, headway 6th, chased leaders and mistake 2 out, weakened before last (op 4-1)

6 5 [12¼]	12. Sporazene (IRE) 16/1 Barry Geraghty Paul Nicholls	Barry Geraghty Paul Nicholls	7	110	149	99	140	–
gr g Cozzene (USA) - Sporades (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Mistake 4th, in rear but in touch, headway to chase leaders 4 out, carried right bend approaching 2 out, weakened soon after, blundered last (op 20-1)

7 2½ [14¾]	13. Starzaan (IRE) 16/1 Jim Crowley Hughie Morrison	Jim Crowley Hughie Morrison	7	110	149	97	137	–
b g Darshaan - Stellina (IRE) (Caerleon)
In rear but in touch, headway and blundered 4 out, never dangerous after (op 20-1)

8 5 [19¾]	11. Redemption I 20/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	11	110	144	93	133	–
b g Sanglamore (USA) - Ypha (USA) (Lyphard)
Chased leaders to 3 out

9 4 [23¾]	10. Mistanoora 28/1 Tom Scudamore Nigel Twiston-Davies	Tom Scudamore Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	110 b	151	90	127	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Mistinguett (IRE) (Doyoun)
Led to 2nd, stayed with leader until slight lead 6th, headed 8th, weakened and edged right bend approaching 2 out

10 3 [26¾]	8. Attorney General (IRE) 13/2 Sam Thomas Jim Old	Sam Thomas Jim Old	7	110	149	87	124	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Her Ladyship (Polish Precedent)
Always behind (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

11 dist [56¾]	5. Brewster (IRE) 16/1 Mick Fitzgerald Ian Williams	Mick Fitzgerald Ian Williams	9	114	150	66	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Aelia Paetina (Buckskin)
Led 2nd to 3rd, chased leaders, weakened 3 out, tailed off (op 20-1)

PU	1. Millenium Royal (FR) 10/1 Arnaud Duchene F Doumen	Arnaud Duchene F Doumen	6	118	–	–	122	–
ch g Mansonnien (FR) - Pink Champagne (FR) (Blue Courtier)
Jumped slowly 1st, hit 6th, always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 11-1)

12 ran Off time: 12:59:00 Winning time: 5m 54.20s (slow by 4.20s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: My Way De Solzen (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Gay Smith (Fire Dragon) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Evan-Robert Hanbury (Mighty Man)
3rd owner: Matt Archer & The Late Miss J Broadhurst (Westender)
Tote win: £17.90 PL: £3.90 £1.30 £7.30 Ex: £49.80 CSF: £44.76

12:55 Sandown 4 Feb 2006

H.B.L.B. Cleeve Hurdle Grade 2