Full Result 7.10 Sandown | 28 May 2009

Blue Square Henry II Stakes (Group 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m50yds) 2m Good

1st £56,770 2nd £21,520 3rd £10,770 4th £5,370 5th £2,690 6th £1,350

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	2. Geordieland (FR) 5/1 Shane Kelly Jamie Osborne	Shane Kelly Jamie Osborne	8	92	117	121	121	–
gr h Johann Quatz (FR) - Aerdee (FR) (Highest Honor)
Held up in rear, headway 3f out, chased leader over 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, soon hung right, ridden out (op 11-2 tchd 13-2)

2⁽⁶⁾ 5	7. Patkai (IRE) 1/2F Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	Ryan Moore Sir Michael Stoute	4	90	114	115	118	–
ch c Indian Ridge (IRE) - Olympienne (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up towards rear, pulled out and good headway over 3f out, led over 2f out, soon hung right on to rail, hard pressed and driven over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, beaten when hampered final 100yds and eased after (op 8-15 tchd 4-7 and 8-13 in places)

3⁽⁷⁾ 5 [10]	3. Tastahil (IRE) 15/2 Richard Hills B W Hills	Richard Hills B W Hills	5	92	111	109	109	–
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Luana (Shaadi)
Held up in 4th place, effort to press leaders over 2f out, ridden and slightly hampered 2f out, soon no chance with leading pair (tchd 7-1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 16 [26]	4. Tungsten Strike (USA) 40/1 Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	8	92 v¹	106	89	90	–
ch g Smart Strike (CAN) - Bathilde (IRE) (Generous)
Led until ridden and headed over 2f out, soon weakened

5⁽²⁾ ¾ [26¾]	6. Fiulin 10/1 Jimmy Fortune Marco Botti	Jimmy Fortune Marco Botti	4	90	105	89	89	–
ch c Galileo (IRE) - Fafinta (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Chased leader, ridden over 4f out, driven and weakened 3f out (op 11-1)

6⁽³⁾ 10 [36¾]	1. Bulwark (IRE) 100/1 Stevie Donohoe Ian Williams	Stevie Donohoe Ian Williams	7	92	103	76	77	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Bulaxie (Bustino)
Never going well in last place, never a factor, tailed off

7⁽¹⁾ 58 [94¾]	5. Viper 33/1 Richard Hughes Reg Hollinshead	Richard Hughes Reg Hollinshead	7	92	92	–	7	–
b g Polar Prince (IRE) - Maradata (IRE) (Shardari)
Chased leading pair, ridden well over 4f out, well behind final 3f, virtually pulled up final furlong, tailed off (op 40-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 7:11:00 Winning time: 3m 30.07s (fast by 2.73s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: A Taylor (Geordieland) 1st breeder: Mle Michele Bliard
2nd owner: Ballymacoll Stud (Patkai)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Tastahil)
Tote win: £5.10 PL: £2.10 £1.20 Ex: £8.80 CSF: £7.39

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

7:10 Sandown 28 May 2009

Blue Square Henry II Stakes (Group 2)