Full Result 2.35 Sandown | 23 April 2011

bet365.com Celebration Chase Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) (1m7f119yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 13 fences

1st £28,505 2nd £10,695 3rd £5,355 4th £2,670 5th £1,340 6th £670

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. French Opera 2/1 A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	8	112	162	147	159	–
b g Bering - On Fair Stage (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led or disputed throughout, definite advantage 3 out, hard pressed next and still under threat last, driven and asserted flat (op 11-4)

2 2	2. Chaninbar (FR) 33/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Milton Harris	Sam Twiston-Davies Milton Harris	8	112 tp	151	145	155	–
b g Milford Track (IRE) - Logicia (FR) (Homme De Loi)
Jumped off on terms and disputed lead to 2nd, lost place next, reminders and urged along in last after 6th, rallied 3 out, went 2nd soon after last, stayed on but no impression on winner (op 40-1)

3 1¾ [3¾]	3. Cornas (NZ) 15/2 Leighton Aspell Nick Williams	Leighton Aspell Nick Williams	8	112	152	143	153	–
b g Prized (USA) - Duvessa (NZ) (Sound Reason)
Set off last and stayed there until 6th, well in touch after, effort from 3 out, tried to close next, one pace before last (op 11-1)

4 nk [4]	5. Oiseau De Nuit (FR) 4/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	9	112 t	154	142	155	–
b g Evening World (FR) - Idylle Du Marais (FR) (Panoramic I)
Tracked leading pair from 3rd going well, went 2nd 2 out and challenged, still pressing winner last, faded flat (tchd 9-2)

5 nk [4¼]	1. Tataniano (FR) 6/4F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	116	160	146	157	–
b g Sassanian (USA) - Rosa Carola (FR) (Rose Laurel)
Disputed lead after 2nd until headed before 3 out, lost 2nd 2 out, one pace after (op 6-5)

6 32 [36¼]	6. Russian Flag (FR) 20/1 Alex Merriam Neil King	Alex Merriam Neil King	8	112	138	103	129	–
b g Kingsalsa (USA) - Nousa Nousa (FR) (Top Ville)
In touch in rear until left behind from 4 out, tailed off (op 22-1)

6 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 3m 48.90s (fast by 2.10s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Mrs Judy Wilson & Martin Landau (French Opera) 1st breeder: N P Bloodstock Ltd
2nd owner: Watts, Middleham Park, Thompson, Naylor (Chaninbar)
3rd owner: The Gascoigne Brookes Partnership Iii (Cornas)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £2.10 £4.20 Ex: £53.60 CSF: £40.29

2:35 Sandown 23 Apr 2011

bet365.com Celebration Chase Grade 2