Full Result 3.55 Sandown | 6 March 2009

Charles Stanley Group plc Countryside Alliance Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) 2m6f OMS Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £6,505 2nd £1,910 3rd £955 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Dont Tell The Wife (IRE) 5/1J Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	1011	105	108	108	–
br g Anshan - Dark Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, edged right, challenged and bumped last, soon led, held on all out (tchd 4-1 and 11-2 in places)

2 nk	3. Gala Evening 6/1 Jason Maguire Jim Old	Jason Maguire Jim Old	7	119 7	117	119	120	–
b g Daylami (IRE) - Balleta (USA) (Lyphard)
Held up in rear, jumped slowly 1st, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on strongly to go 3rd last, finished well, not quite get up (op 5-1 tchd 13-2)

3 nk [½]	6. Soliya (FR) 20/1 Danny Cook ⁵ David Pipe	Danny Cook ⁵ David Pipe	5	111	114	116	118	–
b m Vaguely Pleasant (FR) - Solimade (FR) (Loup Solitaire)
Chased leaders, challenged from 7th, led 4 out, headed next, led again well before 2 out, edged left and bumped when strongly challenged last, soon headed, no extra close home (op 14-1)

4 4 [4½]	4. Snake Charmer 15/2 Mr O Greenall ⁵ Milton Harris	Mr O Greenall ⁵ Milton Harris	6	112 b	115	114	115	–
b g Golden Snake (USA) - Moly (Inchinor)
Led to 5th, stayed challenging, led again 6th, headed 4 out, blundered 3 out, hampered soon after, rallied before next, kept on same pace approaching last (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

5 3 [7½]	5. Giovanna 10/1 Sean Quinlan ³ Richard Phillips	Sean Quinlan ³ Richard Phillips	8	113	114	110	110	–
b m Orpen (USA) - Red Leggings (Shareef Dancer)
In rear, headway and in touch when hampered 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace after 2 out (op 9-1 tchd 8-1)

6 1¾ [9¼]	2. Maraafeq (USA) 5/1J Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	5	1111	119	113	113	–
bb g Bahri (USA) - Tabrir (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Tracked leader, challenged 4th, led 5th to next, led again 3 out, headed well before 2 out, weakened before last (op 11-2 tchd 9-2)

7 2¼ [11½]	11. Tarateeno 8/1 Colin Bolger Pat Murphy	Colin Bolger Pat Murphy	6	108	102	94	94	–
b g Kayf Tara - Shalateeno (Teenoso)
Soon in touch, chased leaders 4th, weakened 2 out (tchd 17-2 and 9-1 in a place)

8 4½ [16]	7. Project Gallery (IRE) 11/2 A P McCoy Henrietta Knight	A P McCoy Henrietta Knight	6	114 p	112	100	101	–
b g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Maaretta (IRE) (Erins Isle)
Soon chasing leaders, ridden and hit 3 out, weakened before next (op 6-1 tchd 15-2)

9 6 [22]	8. Isle De Maurice 7/1 Philip Hide Diana Grissell	Philip Hide Diana Grissell	7	114 b	112	95	96	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Circe's Isle (Be My Guest)
In touch, weakened 7th (op 9-1)

10 41 [63]	1. Share Option 33/1 Lee Edwards ⁷ Tony Carroll	Lee Edwards ⁷ Tony Carroll	7	115	120	65	65	–
b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Quota (Rainbow Quest)
Pulled hard, in touch, hit 3rd, chased leaders 7th, weakened before 2 out, tailed off

11 1 [64]	12. Home 33/1 Gerard Tumelty ³ Chris Gordon	Gerard Tumelty ³ Chris Gordon	4	104	110	45	45	–
b g Domedriver (IRE) - Swahili (IRE) (Kendor)
Always in rear, tailed off (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 40-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:55:00 Winning time: 5m 26.78s (slow by 19.78s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Freschezza (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mr & Mrs Sandy Orr (Dont Tell The Wife) 1st breeder: Mrs S O'Neill
2nd owner: W E Sturt (Gala Evening)
3rd owner: Eminence Grise Partnership (Soliya)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.90 £2.70 £6.20 Ex: £25.30 CSF: £34.83 Tricast: £550.43 Trifecta: £384.90 Pool: £ 676.34 - 1.30 winning units.

3:55 Sandown 6 Mar 2009

Charles Stanley Group plc Countryside Alliance Handicap Hurdle