Full Result 2.45 Sandown | 29 August 2008

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(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo+) (5f10yds) 5f Good To Firm

1st £4,857 2nd £1,445.25 3rd £722.25 4th £360.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	3. Even Bolder 9/2 Steve Carson Eric Wheeler	Steve Carson Eric Wheeler	5	97	73	83	88	–
ch g Bold Edge - Level Pegging (IRE) (Common Grounds)
With leading pair, led just over 2f out, soon ridden clear, in no danger when edged left inside final furlong (op 5-1 tchd 4-1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 3¼	10. Pic Up Sticks 14/1 Richard Hills Brendan Powell	Richard Hills Brendan Powell	9	810	62	59	65	–
gr g Piccolo - Between The SticksI (Pharly)
Settled in last pair, ridden and progress 2f out, chased winner 1f out, no impression at all, just held on for 2nd (op 12-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ shd [3¼]	1. Steelcut 5/1 Frederik Tylicki ⁷ Richard Fahey	Frederik Tylicki ⁷ Richard Fahey	4	92	75	72	78	–
b g Iron Mask (USA) - Apple Sauce (Prince Sabo)
Ridden towards rear after 2f, effort under pressure over 1f out, stayed on to press for 2nd near finish (op 7-1)

4⁽²⁾ ½ [3¾]	5. Gold Express 15/2 Alan Munro P O'Gorman	Alan Munro P O'Gorman	5	93	69	64	70	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Vanishing Point I (USA) (Caller I.D.)
Tracked leaders, not much room from 2f out, got through inside final furlong, stayed on one pace (op 8-1 tchd 13-2)

5⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [5½]	7. Replicator 25/1 Pat Dobbs Pat Eddery	Pat Dobbs Pat Eddery	3	92	70	59	65	–
b c Mujahid (USA) - Valldemosa (Music Boy)
Steadied start, held up in final pair, progress on inner over 1f out, short of room entering final furlong, switched left 100yds out and stayed on

6⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [6¾]	6. Bertie Southstreet 5/1 Steve Drowne John Best	Steve Drowne John Best	5	92 b	68	52	58	–
bb g Bertolini (USA) - Salvezza (IRE) (Superpower)
Raced against rail, with leader, ridden halfway, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 11-2)

6⁽⁵⁾ dht [6¾]	8. Rocker 7/2F Ryan Moore Gary Moore	Ryan Moore Gary Moore	4	90 b	66	50	56	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Jessica's Dream (IRE) (Desert Style)
Made most to just over 2f out, chased winner to 1f out, weakened (op 5-1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 7 [13¾]	4. Night Rocket (IRE) 7/1 Franny Norton Andrew Balding	Franny Norton Andrew Balding	4	94 t	70	26	35	–
b f Night Shift (USA) - Exorcet (FR) (Selkirk)
Chased leaders on outer, weakened rapidly from 2f out, behind final furlong (jockey said filly ran flat) (op 11-2 tchd 5-1)

9⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [15¼]	2. Diane's Choice 10/1 K Shea Gay Kelleway	K Shea Gay Kelleway	5	98 6	74	24	33	–
ch m Komaite (USA) - Ramajana (USA) (Shadeed)
Chased leaders, losing place when badly hampered over 1f out, eased (vet said mare returned with cut to left-fore) (op 7-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 1m 2.12s (slow by 2.42s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Azygous (vet's certificate), Bluebok (travel problems), Loyal Royal (travel problems)
1st owner: Astrod TA Austin Stroud & Co (Even Bolder) 1st breeder: Raffin Bloodstock
2nd owner: Mrs P Jubert (Pic Up Sticks)
3rd owner: A Rhodes Haulage And P Timmins (Steelcut)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.70 £3.20 £2.30 Ex: £78.50 CSF: £65.99 Tricast: £332.30
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 33 (32%) M [5-7] 67 (48%) H [8-11] 50 (20%)

2:45 Sandown 29 Aug 2008

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