Full Result 12.55 Sandown | 2 December 2006

William Hill 0800 44 40 40 Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-115, 3yo+) (1m7f216yds) 2m Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £6,506 2nd £1,910 3rd £955 4th £477

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Magnesium (USA) 9/2 Timmy Murphy Brendan Powell	Timmy Murphy Brendan Powell	6	1111 t	107	103	117	–
ch g Kris S (USA) - Proflare (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Led 2nd, made most after, strongly pressed last, stayed on well flat, going away near finish (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 in a place)

2 1½	4. Cottingham (IRE) 8/1 Tom Doyle Richard Lee	Tom Doyle Richard Lee	5	116	102	96	108	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Stately Princess (Robellino)
Held up in midfield, smooth progress before 2 out, tracked winner before last, ridden to challenge flat, found nil (op 7-1 tchd 13-2)

3 4 [5½]	6. Inn For The Dancer 13/2 Sean Fox Jimmy Fox	Sean Fox Jimmy Fox	4	113	99	88	100	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Lady Joyce (FR) (Galetto)
Led to 2nd, with winner, still upsides 2 out, beaten under pressure before last (op 8-1)

4 7 [12½]	11. Falkenauge (GER) 13/8F A P McCoy M F Morris	A P McCoy M F Morris	5	107 t	89	69	84	–
ch g Platini (GER) - Fleurie (GER) (Dashing Blade)
Tracked leaders, closed before 2 out, soon driven, well held when mistake last, weakened (op 7-4 tchd 15-8)

5 2½ [15]	5. Corker 40/1 Leighton Aspell D M Grissell	Leighton Aspell D M Grissell	4	115	101	78	94	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Immortelle (Arazi)
Held up in last pair, pushed along after 3 out, modest late progress, no chance when hit last (op 33-1)

6 5 [20]	7. Golden Square 20/1 Robert L Butler ⁵ Tony Carroll	Robert L Butler ⁵ Tony Carroll	4	107	94	64	81	–
ch g Tomba - Cherish Me (Polar Falcon)
Tracked leading pair until weakened under pressure before 2 out

7 1¾ [21¾]	1. Jazz Scene (IRE) 20/1 Howie Ephgrave ⁵ Liam Corcoran	Howie Ephgrave ⁵ Liam Corcoran	5	117	108	76	93	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Dixie Jazz (Mtoto)
Not fluent, held up in midfield, progress to press leaders 3 out, soon ridden and lost place, no chance next (op 16-1)

8 hd [22]	8. Knocker Jock (FR) 33/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	6	1011	93	61	78	–
b g Medaaly - Glorieuse Shadows (FR) (Le Glorieux)
Held up in last pair, pushed along after 3 out, no progress next, mistake last, eased (op 28-1)

9 6 [28]	10. Joli Classical (IRE) 6/1 James White ⁷ Ron Hodges	James White ⁷ Ron Hodges	4	103 7	92	52	71	–
b f Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mesp (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always in rear, lost touch under pressure 3 out, behind after (op 11-2)

10 12 [40]	3. Red Acres (IRE) 12/1 Liam Heard ³ Ben De Haan	Liam Heard ³ Ben De Haan	6	115	104	49	71	–
ch g Eve's Error (IRE) - Lady Sirat (Al Sirat I)
Prominent until not keen and weakened rapidly before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	9. David's Symphony (IRE) 40/1 Mattie Batchelor Tony Carroll	Mattie Batchelor Tony Carroll	4	1010	92	–	–	–
ch g Almutawakel I - Habemus (FR) (Bluebird)
Reminders before 3rd, soon toiling in rear, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

11 ran Off time: 12:57:00 Winning time: 4m 16.40s (slow by 24.40s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Con Harrington (Magnesium) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Inc
2nd owner: Glass Half Full (Cottingham)
3rd owner: Mrs Sarah-Jane Fox (Inn For The Dancer)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £2.20 £2.30 £2.20 Ex: £39.90 CSF: £37.90 Tricast: £235.47

12:55 Sandown 2 Dec 2006

William Hill 0800 44 40 40 Novices' Handicap Hurdle