Full Result 7.05 Sandown | 16 August 2006

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(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo) 7f Good To Firm

1st £8,096.25 2nd £2,408.75 3rd £1,203.75 4th £601.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	4. Signor Peltro 4/1C Fergus Sweeney Henry Candy	Fergus Sweeney Henry Candy	3	93	82	80	95	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Pewter Lass (Dowsing)
Held up behind leaders, not much room over 2f out, chased leader over 1f out, challenged final furlong, hard ridden to lead final strides

2⁽⁴⁾ hd	3. Blades Girl 10/1 Cathy Gannon Kevin Ryan	Cathy Gannon Kevin Ryan	3	93 p	82	80	94	–
ch f Bertolini (USA) - Banningham Blade (Sure Blade)
Made most, kicked 2 lengths clear well over 1f out, hard pressed final furlong, kept on well under pressure, headed final strides (op 12-1)

3⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [4¼]	10. River Kintyre 20/1 Michael Hills B W Hills	Michael Hills B W Hills	3	89	74	61	76	–
b c Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Our Pleasure (IRE) (Lake Coniston)
Steadied start and switched to inner, held up in last pair, progress on outer 2f out, stayed on to take 3rd final strides (op 16-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ shd [4¼]	5. Zennerman (IRE) 20/1 Liam Jones ⁵ Mark Brisbourne	Liam Jones ⁵ Mark Brisbourne	3	811	81	68	82	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Precocious Miss (USA) (Diesis)
Held up in last pair, not much room over 2f out, weaved through from over 1f out, disputed 3rd inside final furlong, no chance with leading pair

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [4½]	7. Carmenero (GER) 16/1 Steve Drowne William Muir	Steve Drowne William Muir	3	813	78	64	79	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Claire Fraser (USA) (Gone West)
Held up in rear, not much room over 2f out, progress over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, no danger

6⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [5¾]	12. Woodcote Place 4/1C Alan Munro Patrick Chamings	Alan Munro Patrick Chamings	3	87	72	55	69	–
b c Lujain (USA) - Giant Nipper (Nashwan)
Held up in rear, not clear run over 2f out, hampered twice well over 1f out, no chance after, finished with plenty left (tchd 9-2)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [7¼]	8. Magadar (USA) 14/1 Richard Hughes Clive Brittain	Richard Hughes Clive Brittain	3	813	78	57	71	–
bb f Lujain (USA) - Slow Jazz (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Held up in rear, smooth progress on outer to press leaders 2f out, ridden and not quicken over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 16-1)

8⁽³⁾ shd [7½]	1. Namid Reprobate (IRE) 8/1 Eddie Ahern Paul Cole	Eddie Ahern Paul Cole	3	97	86	64	79	–
br c Namid - Morning Surprise (Tragic Role)
Tracked leaders, not much room over 2f out, ridden when squeezed out soon after, no chance after

9⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [9¼]	2. Louie Louie (IRE) 4/1C Adam Kirby ³ N A Callaghan	Adam Kirby ³ N A Callaghan	3	93	85	59	74	–
b c King Charlemagne (USA) - Rose Of Mooncoin (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Prominent, chased leader briefly well over 1f out, weakened rapidly final furlong (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

10⁽²⁾ 1¼ [10½]	11. Trans Sonic 25/1 Tom Queally Alan Jarvis	Tom Queally Alan Jarvis	3	89	74	44	59	–
ch g Trans Island - Sankaty Light (USA) (Summer Squall)
Pressed leader for 3f, troubled passage on inner from halfway, no chance when not clear run over 1f out, weakened (op 33-1)

11⁽¹²⁾ 7 [17½]	9. Grand Entrance (IRE) 6/1 J F Egan Charles Egerton	J F Egan Charles Egerton	3	810	75	26	42	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Alessia (GER) (Warning)
Pulled hard, pressed leader after 3f to well over 1f out, weakened rapidly

11 ran Off time: 7:05:00 Winning time: 1m 28.64s (slow by 1.94s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Calypso King I (vet's certificate)
1st owner: First Of Many And Turner (Signor Peltro) 1st breeder: R D And J S Chugg & The Overbury Partnership
2nd owner: Crown Select (Blades Girl)
3rd owner: The Hon R J Arculli (River Kintyre)
Tote win: £5.10 PL: £2 £3.40 £6.40 Ex: £52.10 CSF: £45.38 Tricast: £740.01
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 58 (37%) M [5-8] 59 (25%) H [9-12] 33 (38%)

7:05 Sandown 16 Aug 2006

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