Full Result 3.15 Sandown | 7 March 2008

Grand Military Gold Cup (Chase For Amateur Riders) (Sponsored By BAE Systems)

(Class 3) (0-130, 6yo+) (3m37yds) 3m Good 22 fences

1st £7,495.20 2nd £2,324.40 3rd £1,161.60 4th £580.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Bolachoir (IRE) 13/2 Major Alex Michael ⁷ Patrick Chamings	Major Alex Michael ⁷ Patrick Chamings	6	117	114	65	125	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Boolindrum Lady (IRE) (Meneval)
Tracked leaders, led 16th, going well when left clear 2 out, ran on strongly (tchd 11-2)

2 13	11. Turthen (FR) 9/4F Lucy Gardner ³ Paul Nicholls	Lucy Gardner ³ Paul Nicholls	7	1111 t	129	54	117	–
ch g Turgeon (USA) - Majathen (FR) (Carmarthen)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, tracked leaders after 19th, close 3rd next, stumbled badly and left 2nd 2 out, no chance when blundered last (tchd 3-1)

3 1½ [14½]	12. Ede'Iff 40/1 Lbdr Jody Sole ⁷ Bill Turner	Lbdr Jody Sole ⁷ Bill Turner	11	110	98	46	106	–
b m Tragic Role (USA) - Flying Amy (Norwick)
Tracked leaders, tracked leaders 19th, close 4th 3 out, hampered next, no chance after, one pace flat (op 33-1)

4 20 [34½]	7. Caged Tiger 20/1 Mr J Grantham ⁷ Charlie Mann	Mr J Grantham ⁷ Charlie Mann	9	117 p	105	35	91	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Run Tiger (IRE) (Commanche Run)
In touch to 13th, soon behind, tailed off from 17th

5 ½ [35]	4. Amadeus I (AUS) 50/1 Mr H G Simpson ⁷ Mrs Caroline Walker	Mr H G Simpson ⁷ Mrs Caroline Walker	10	117	99	35	90	–
ch g Brief Truce (USA) - Amazaan (NZ) (Zamazaan)
In touch to 13th, soon behind, tailed off

6 36 [71]	5. Artic Reason (IRE) 150/1 Lt Col Erica Bridge ⁷ Dai Williams	Lt Col Erica Bridge ⁷ Dai Williams	9	117 v	78	3	54	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Vendetta Valentino (USA) (Bering)
Soon tailed off and jumping slowly, rapid progress to go 2nd after 11th, left in lead before next, headed 15th, weakened and jumped badly after, tailed off (tchd 100-1)

F	2. Mokum (FR) 13/2 Mr Will Ramsay ⁷ Tony Carroll	Mr Will Ramsay ⁷ Tony Carroll	7	1112	119	–	118	–
b g Octagonal (NZ) - Back On Top (FR) (Double Bed)
Held up in touch, progress to track winner 18th, upsides 3 out, still close 2nd when fell 2 out (op 7-1)

PU	1. Scots Grey 11/4 Mr J Snowden Nicky Henderson	Mr J Snowden Nicky Henderson	13	1210	130	–	–	–
gr g Terimon - Misowni (Niniski)
Led to 2nd, led 6th to 10th and 15th to next, weakened rapidly 4 out, poor 6th when pulled up before last (vet said gelding returned with a cut to its left foreleg) (op 9-4 tchd 2-1)

SU	10. Jamadiel (IRE) 33/1 Capt Tim Edwards ⁷ Patrick Chamings	Capt Tim Edwards ⁷ Patrick Chamings	7	117 p	96	–	–	–
ch g Kadastrof (FR) - Petal Dust (IRE) (Convinced)
Prominent when stumbled and slipped up bend before 2nd

UR	3. Out The Black (IRE) 5/1 Maj Harry Wallace ⁷ Philip Hobbs	Maj Harry Wallace ⁷ Philip Hobbs	10	1112	129	–	–	–
bb g Presenting - Executive Wonder (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Prominent when badly hampered and unseated rider bend before 2nd (op 13-2)

UR	8. Feeling Better (IRE) 100/1 Reverend S Beveridge ⁷ Jimmy Frost	Reverend S Beveridge ⁷ Jimmy Frost	10	117 p	94	–	–	–
b g Broken Hearted - Chat Her Up (Proverb)
Led 2nd to 6th, led 10th, devilishly interfered with by loose horses after 11th, cannoned into rail and unseated rider bend before next

11 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 6m 29.20s (slow by 22.20s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Happy Hussar (travel problems)
1st owner: R V Shaw (Bolachoir) 1st breeder: H Rothwell
2nd owner: Clive D Smith (Turthen)
3rd owner: J P Rawlins (Ede'Iff)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.90 £1.60 £4.90 Ex: £23.30 CSF: £21.02

3:15 Sandown 7 Mar 2008

Grand Military Gold Cup (Chase For Amateur Riders) (Sponsored By BAE Systems)