Full Result 2.35 Sandown | 2 February 2008

totescoop6 Heroes Handicap Hurdle Grade 3

(Class 1) (4yo+) 2m6f OMS Soft 11 hurdles

1st £28,510 2nd £10,695 3rd £5,355 4th £2,670 5th £1,340 6th £670

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. The Tother One (IRE) 9/4F Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	7	109	135	130	144	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Baden (IRE) (Furry Glen)
In touch, ridden to chase leaders 2 out, challenged last, led soon after, stayed on strongly (op 11-4 tchd 3-1 in places)

2 1½	8. Warne's Way (IRE) 20/1 Warren Marston Brendan Powell	Warren Marston Brendan Powell	5	107 b	133	127	137	–
ch g Spinning World (USA) - Kafayef (USA) (Secreto)
Chased leader, challenged 4th, slight lead 5th to 7th, led again 4 out, ridden when strongly challenged from 2 out, narrowly headed soon after last and kept on same pace (op 18-1)

3 3 [4½]	5. Hills Of Aran 20/1 Joe Tizzard Keith Goldsworthy	Joe Tizzard Keith Goldsworthy	6	1012	138	129	140	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Danefair (Danehill)
Held up in rear, bumped bend after 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, soon one pace, rallied under pressure run-in and finished well to take 3rd close home, not reach leading duo (tchd 25-1)

DSQ ½ [5]	9. Tighten Your Belt (IRE) 10/1 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	11	106	132	123	133	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Hi' Upham (Deep Run)
Led to 5th, stayed with leader and slight lead again 7th, headed next, stayed challenging to 2 out, kept on same pace run-in and lost 3rd close home, finished 4th, disqualified and placed last (op 11-1 tchd 9-1)

4 1½ [6½]	10. Mendo 8/1 Richard Johnson Noel Chance	Richard Johnson Noel Chance	8	105	131	121	130	–
b g Alderbrook - Ina's Farewell (Random Shot)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders approaching 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure run-in, finished 5th, placed 4th (tchd 9-1)

5 1 [7½]	2. Temoin 28/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	8	116 b	146	135	144	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Kowtow (USA) (Shadeed)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened last, finished 6th, placed 5th (op 25-1)

6 ¾ [8¼]	14. The Very Man I (IRE) 10/1 Wayne Hutchinson Jonjo O'Neill	Wayne Hutchinson Jonjo O'Neill	6	100 2	126	114	123	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Christian Lady (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching last, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 9-1)

7 7 [15¼]	13. Ballyfitz 6/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	100 1	126	108	118	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Running For Gold (Rymer)
Chased leaders, mistake and in rear 6th, rallied 3 out, not much room on inside bend soon after, weakened 2 out, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 15-2 tchd 8-1 in places)

8 2 [17¼]	11. Rio De Janeiro (IRE) 18/1 Andrew Thornton Emma Lavelle	Andrew Thornton Emma Lavelle	7	104	130	110	118	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Alleged Devotion (USA) (Alleged)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out and lost place, kept on again run-in, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 20-1)

9 16 [33¼]	1. Kawagino (IRE) 33/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	8	119	152	118	124	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Sharakawa (IRE) (Darshaan)
In rear, headway to chase leaders 4 out, weakened after next, finished 10th, placed 9th (tchd 25-1)

10 ½ [33¾]	6. Dusky Warbler 22/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	9	1012 p	138	104	109	–
br g Ezzoud (IRE) - Bronzewing (Beldale Flutter)
Blundered 1st, hit 5th, always in rear, finished 11th, placed 10th (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

11 3 [36¾]	15. Supsonic 100/1 David England ³ Richard Price	David England ³ Richard Price	5	911 2	126	89	94	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Nicely (IRE) (Bustino)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened before next, finished 12th, placed 11th

12 13 [49¾]	17. Vodka Bleu (FR) 9/2 Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	9	100 5 b	126	77	114	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Viva Vodka (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Held up in rear, shaken up and jumped slowly 3 out, brief effort under pressure approaching 2 out but never in contention and soon beaten, finished 13th, placed 12th (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

13 2½ [52¼]	4. Lyes Green 25/1 Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	7	110 v	140	89	93	–
gr g Bien Bien (USA) - Dissolve (Sharrood)
Chased leaders 4th, weakened 3 out, finished 14th, placed 13th

14 2½ [54¾]	3. Overstrand (IRE) 50/1 Tom Molloy ⁵ Dr Richard Newland	Tom Molloy ⁵ Dr Richard Newland	9	1012	143	89	93	–
b g In The Wings - Vaison La Romaine (Arctic Tern)
In touch 5th, weakened 4 out, finished 15th, placed 14th (op 33-1)

15 ran Off time: 2:37:00 Winning time: 5m 18.95s (slow by 11.95s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Accordello (vet's certificate), Arrayou (second preference)
1st owner: C G Roach (The Tother One) 1st breeder: Mrs Joerg Vasicek
2nd owner: Nigel Stafford (Warne's Way)
3rd owner: David Hughes Mike Evans and Partners (Hills Of Aran)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.60 £6.30 £6.70 Ex: £75.90 CSF: £54.21 Tricast: £770.15 Trifecta: £1,058.40 Pool £29,665.93 - 19.90 winning units.

Following a stewards' inquiry, Tighten Your Belt, who passed the post fourth, was disqualified and placed last - jockey weighed in heavy.

2:35 Sandown 2 Feb 2008

totescoop6 Heroes Handicap Hurdle Grade 3