Full Result 7.40 Sandown | 22 July 2009

BGC & The Children's Trust Anniversary Handicap

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo) 7f Good To Firm

1st £7,771.20 2nd £2,312.40 3rd £1,155.60 4th £577.20

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	6. Broad Cairn 11/1 Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	Steve Drowne Roger Charlton	3	811	80	51	86	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Celtic Cross (Selkirk)
Took keen hold early, held up in last, progress on outer from 2f out, ridden and stayed on well to lead last 100yds, readily (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that more patient tractics were used.) (op 17-2 tchd 8-1)

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	4. Star Links (USA) 4/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	3	813	82	52	87	–
b c Bernstein (USA) - Startarette (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Steadied start, held up and soon in 4th, shaken up and progress on outer over 2f out, ridden to lead just inside final furlong, headed and held last 100yds (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	3. Thousand Miles (IRE) 9/2 Jimmy Fortune Peter Chapple-Hyam	Jimmy Fortune Peter Chapple-Hyam	3	91	84	49	84	–
br c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Mille Miglia (IRE) (Caerleon)
Tracked leader, pushed firmly into lead over 1f out, headed and ridden just inside final furlong, found nil (jockey said colt hung right-handed) (tchd 4-1 and 5-1)

4⁽²⁾ 1¼ [3½]	1. Sohcahtoa (IRE) 8/1 Patrick Hills ³ Richard Hannon Snr	Patrick Hills ³ Richard Hannon Snr	3	94	90	52	87	–
b g Val Royal (FR) - Stroke Of Six (IRE) (Woodborough)
Held up in 5th, shaken up over 2f out, no progress until kept on inside final furlong, never near leaders (op 11-1)

5⁽⁴⁾ shd [3½]	2. Emirates Sports 13/8F Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	3	94	87	49	83	–
b c King's Best (USA) - Time Saved (Green Desert)
Tracked leading pair to 2f out, effort over 1f out and close enough, not quicken and beaten entering final furlong (op 6-4 tchd 11-8)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	7. Crime Writer (USA) 5/1 Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	Royston Ffrench Mark Johnston	3	89	78	36	71	–
b g Elusive Quality (USA) - Larrocha (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led, kicked on over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

6 ran Off time: 7:40:00 Winning time: 1m 29.63s (slow by 2.63s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Dukes Art (unsuitable ground), Glen Molly (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Queen (Broad Cairn) 1st breeder: Queen Elizabeth II
2nd owner: Coriolan Partnership V (Star Links)
3rd owner: J C Fretwell (Thousand Miles)
Tote win: £14.10 PL: £5.10 £2.40 Ex: £64.30 CSF: £53.55 Tricast: £228.33

7:40 Sandown 22 Jul 2009

BGC & The Children's Trust Anniversary Handicap