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2:15 Sandown 20 Aug 2011

Variety Club Stakes (Handicap)

(Class 2) (3yo+) (1m1f209yds) 1m2f Good To Soft
1st £27,390 2nd £8,201.60 3rd £4,100.80 4th £2,050.40 5th £1,025.20 6th £514.80

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (6)  
4 97 103 109 113
b c Pivotal - Fallen Star (Brief Truce)
Held up in touch in rear, headway well over 3f out, not much room over 2f out, ridden to chase clear leader well over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, edged right under pressure, kept on well (tchd 8-1)
2 (7) ½
4 89 91 96 100
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Miss Champagne (FR) (Bering)
Took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, headway and slightly hampered over 2f out, chased leaders and driven over 1f out, every chance and carried right inside final furlong, kept on but unable to quicken final 100yds (op 9-1)
3 (10) 2 [2½]
4 713 81 82 86
b g War Chant (USA) - With A Wink (USA) (Clever Trick)
Led for 1f, chased leader after, switched right 3f out, led over 2f out, 3 lengths clear and ridden over 1f out, headed just inside final furlong, plugged on same pace after (op 12-1)
4 (15) ½ [3]
6 713 Over-Weights 1 t 81 81 85
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Audacieuse (Rainbow Quest)
In touch in midfield, lost place and dropped to last 4f out, headway under pressure and switched right over 1f out, went 4th 1f out, kept on steadily but never looked like reaching leaders (op 28-1 tchd 33-1)
5 (4) 6 [9]
3 87 97 85 89
ch c Hurricane Run (IRE) - Sachet (USA) (Royal Academy)
Held up towards rear, switched right and effort 3f out, driven and no progress 2f out, weakened over 1f out
6 (3) nk [9¼]
4 90 b1 96 83 87
ch g Tobougg (IRE) - Seren Devious (Dr Devious)
Led after 1f until headed and ridden over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out
7 (1) [10½]
3 80 Over-Weights 1 v 93 78 82
b c Arch (USA) - Quickfire I (Dubai Millennium)
Soon niggled along in midfield, driven and unable to quicken well over 2f out, weakened well over 1f out (op 5-1)
8 (8) 1 [11½]
3 89 99 82 86
b g Green Desert (USA) - Maltage (USA) (Affirmed)
Chased leaders, ridden to chase clear leader briefly 2f out, lost 2nd well over 1f out and soon weakened (tchd 9-2)
9 (14) hd [11¾]
7 711 p 82 64 69
b g Green Desert (USA) - Simla Bibi (Indian Ridge)
Took keen hold, held up in touch towards rear, ridden and no headway over 2f out, soon weakened (op 22-1)
10 (11) 1 [12¾]
4 712 Over-Weights 3 Out-of-Handicaps 3 83 63 68
ch g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Crimphill (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders until lost place quickly just over 3f out, weakened and no danger final 2f (tchd 28-1)
11 (13) shd [12¾]
3 90 104 84 88
ch c Iffraaj - Collada (IRE) (Desert Prince)
In touch in midfield, not clear run and shuffled back to last over 3f out, no danger after (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)
  • 11 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 2m 11.16s (slow by 4.16s) Total SP: 116%
  • Non-runners: Classic Punch (unsuitable ground), Forte Dei Marmi (unsuitable ground), Prince Of Johanne (unsuitable ground), Silver Grey (vet's certificate)
  • 1st owner: Normandie Stud Ltd (Fallen Idol) 1st breeder: Normandie Stud Ltd
  • 2nd owner: Thurloe Thoroughbreds XXV (Beaumont's Party)
  • 3rd owner: The Vine Accord (Licence To Till)
  • Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.90 £3.10 £3.30 Ex: £106.20 CSF: £82.78 Tricast: £1,127.84 Trifecta: £636.30
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 69 (54%) M [7-10] 62 (27%) H [11-15] 19 (19%)
After a stewards inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
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