Full Result 3.15 Sandown | 10 March 2012

Paddy Power Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (0-150, 4yo+) (1m7f216yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £34,170 2nd £12,822 3rd £6,420 4th £3,198 5th £1,608 6th £804

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	15. Paintball (IRE) 20/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	5	107	128	120	137	–
b g Le Vie Dei Colori - Camassina (IRE) (Taufan)
In touch, effort to challenge 2 out, ridden to lead between last 2, stayed on strongly flat, ridden out

2 4½	21. Nampour (FR) 11/1 Tom O'Brien Colin Tizzard	Tom O'Brien Colin Tizzard	7	104	125	112	130	–
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Nadira I (FR) (Green Desert)
Led, ridden before 2 out, headed 2 out, 3rd and unable to quicken between last 2, chased winner last, kept on gamely but no impression (op 14-1)

3 4½ [9]	1. Sire De Grugy (FR) 10/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	6	1112	147	129	149	–
ch g My Risk (FR) - Hirlish (FR) (Passing Sale)
Held up in midfield, headway before 3 out, pressed leaders before 2 out, jumped ahead 2 out, soon headed and ridden, 3rd and beaten when mistake last, tired but held on for 3rd close home

4 nk [9¼]	24. Rowan Tiger 33/1 Jack Quinlan ⁵ Dr Richard Newland	Jack Quinlan ⁵ Dr Richard Newland	6	910	122	104	123	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Lemon Tree (USA) (Zilzal)
In touch in midfield, ridden before 2 out, driven and outpaced 2 out, rallied last and kept on under pressure flat, pressing for 3rd close home

5 1¼ [10½]	14. Chesil Beach Boy 25/1 Mrs M Roberts ⁵ John Coombe	Mrs M Roberts ⁵ John Coombe	9	103	129	109	129	–
b g Commanche Run - Eatons (Daring March)
Steadied start, held up in detached last, headway before 2 out, chasing leaders between last 2 out, hung right and stayed on same pace from last

6 nk [10¾]	11. Johns Spirit (IRE) 12/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	109 p	130	110	129	–
b g Gold Well - Gilt Ridden (IRE) (Heron Island)
Held up in touch in midfield, headway before 2 out, ridden and no progress between last 2, one pace and no threat to leaders flat (op 14-1)

7 hd [11]	16. Devil To Pay 10/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	107	128	107	128	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - My Way (IRE) (Marju)
Held up towards rear, ridden and effort when not much room before 2 out, no threat to leaders but kept on under pressure flat (tchd 9-1)

8 2¼ [13¼]	4. Ted Spread 3/1F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	110 t	135	112	132	–
b g Beat Hollow - Highbrook (USA) (Alphabatim)
Held up in touch in midfield, still travelling well before 2 out, ridden and effort to chase leaders after 2 out, no impression and beaten last, weakened flat (tchd 7-2)

9 2 [15¼]	13. First In The Queue (IRE) 33/1 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	5	108	129	104	124	–
b g Azamour (IRE) - Irina (IRE) (Polar Falcon)
Held up in touch in midfield, ridden and effort before 2 out, stayed on same pace and no impression between last 2

10 1¾ [17]	2. Torphichen 50/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	7	116 p	141	114	135	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Genoa (Zafonic)
In touch in midfield, ridden and unable to quicken before 2 out, weakened between last 2

11 hd [17¼]	22. Ile De Re (FR) 8/1 Harry Skelton Ian Williams	Harry Skelton Ian Williams	6	103	124	96	118	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Ile Mamou (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Chased leaders, ridden to chase leader briefly before 2 out, weakened 2 out, faded between last 2 (op 15-2)

12 10 [27¼]	3. Pateese (FR) 25/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	111	136	97	125	–
b g Priolo (USA) - Flyer (FR) (Highest Honor)
In touch in midfield, ridden after 3 out, weakening when short of room before 2 out, well beaten between last 2

13 2 [29¼]	23. El Dancer (GER) 40/1 Dominic Elsworth Lucy Wadham	Dominic Elsworth Lucy Wadham	8	102 b	123	81	106	–
b g Seattle Dancer (USA) - Elea I (GER) (Dschingis Khan)
In touch towards rear, short-lived effort on outer entering straight, no progress and weakened before 2 out (op 50-1)

14 3 [32¼]	18. Lucaindubai (IRE) 33/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	6	106	127	82	109	–
bb g Orpen (USA) - Singhana (IRE) (Mouktar)
In touch in midfield on inner, pushed along and effort before 2 out, no progress and beaten between last 2, weakened and eased after last

15 shd [32¼]	9. Celtus (FR) 12/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	5	109	130	84	113	–
bb g Keltos (FR) - Infiltrate (IRE) (Bering)
Held up in touch, chased leaders before 2 out, mistake 2 out and soon beaten, no chance and not pushed between last 2

16 8 [40¼]	12. Pascha Bere (FR) 50/1 Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	9	108 p	129	74	102	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Ephelide (FR) (Count Pahlen)
In touch in midfield on outer, ridden before 3 out, weakened before 2 out, tailed off flat

17 11 [51¼]	8. Art Professor (IRE) 20/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	8	1011	132	63	95	–
b g In The Wings - Itab (USA) (Dayjur)
In touch towards rear, ridden and lost touch well before 2 out, tailed off flat (tchd 25-1)

18 2 [53¼]	20. Grafite 100/1 Brendan Powell ⁵ Brendan Powell	Brendan Powell ⁵ Brendan Powell	7	100	126	55	87	–
gr g Act One - Silver Gyre (IRE) (Silver Hawk)
Chased leader until after 2nd, stayed chasing leaders, losing place when mistake 3 out, weakened under pressure well before next, tailed off

19 2¼ [55½]	7. Swift Lord (IRE) 40/1 Joshua Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	Joshua Moore ⁵ Gary Moore	7	106	132	58	92	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Ediyrna (IRE) (Doyoun)
Held up in touch towards rear, mistake 2nd, ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off flat

20 9 [64½]	17. Ascendant 100/1 Felix De Giles Andrew Reid	Felix De Giles Andrew Reid	6	107 t	128	43	79	–
ch g Medicean - Ascendancy (Sadler's Wells)
Always in rear, ridden and lost touch after 3 out, well beaten when hampered before next, tailed off between last 2

21 25 [89½]	6. Master Of Arts (USA) 8/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	7	110 b¹	135	18	63	–
bb g Swain (IRE) - Grazia (Sharpo)
Chased leaders, mistake 3 out, weakened quickly before next, well tailed off and eased flat (op 11-1)

22 3 [92½]	5. Ciceron (IRE) 25/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	6	110	135	14	61	–
b g Pivotal - Aiglonne (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Held up in touch in rear, mistake 4th, ridden lost touch 3 out, well tailed off and eased flat

23 11 [103½]	19. Monetary Fund (USA) 100/1 Robert Dunne ⁵ Venetia Williams	Robert Dunne ⁵ Venetia Williams	6	101	127	–	43	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Maddie G (USA) (Blush Rambler)
In touch in midfield, mistake 4th, ridden and lost place before next, tailed off after 3 out, eased flat

F	10. Zanir (FR) 50/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Graeme McPherson	Sam Twiston-Davies Graeme McPherson	8	109 p	130	–	–	–
b g Munir - Shahmy (USA) (Lear Fan)
Chased leaders, went 2nd after 2nd until before 2 out, weakening quickly when stumbled and fell on flat before 2 out (tchd 40-1)

24 ran Off time: 3:16:00 Winning time: 3m 55.60s (slow by 3.60s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: Alan Halsall (Paintball) 1st breeder: James Waldron
2nd owner: Terry Warner (Nampour)
3rd owner: The Preston Family & Friends Ltd (Sire De Grugy)
Tote win: £27.50 PL: £5.50 £4 £4 Ex: £359.50 CSF: £210.83 Tricast: £2,372.59 Trifecta: £6,906.50 Pool: £20,491.07 - 2.90 winning units.

3:15 Sandown 10 Mar 2012

Paddy Power Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)