Full Result 12.20 Sandown | 7 December 2013

David Johnson "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (4yo+) (1m7f216yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £6,498 2nd £1,908 3rd £954 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Vaniteux (FR) 7/2 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	4	1012	–	119	132	–
br g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Expoville (FR) (Video Rock)
Held up in touch, tracked leaders, 5th, led and mistake 2 out, soon headed and ridden, responded well from last and surged into the lead final 100yds (op 10/3 tchd 3/1)

2 1½	9. Vibrato Valtat (FR) 6/4F Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	4	1012	121	117	128	–
gr g Voix Du Nord (FR) - La Tosca Valtat (FR) (Dom Alco)
Held up in rear, good progress to lead soon after 2 out and going strongly, ridden after last, headed and outpaced final 100yds (op 2/1)

3 6 [7½]	2. Champagne At Tara 2/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	4	1012	–	110	123	–
gr g Kayf Tara - Champagne Lil (Terimon)
Patiently ridden, held up and last until 3rd, still last of those with a chance before 2 out, progress to chase leading pair after 2 out, shuffled along and outpaced from last, do better (tchd 9/4)

4 10 [17½]	6. Rhapando 16/1 Dominic Elsworth Paul Webber	Dominic Elsworth Paul Webber	4	1012	–	99	112	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Rhapsody Rose (Unfuwain)
Disputed lead to 2 out, soon faded

5 1¾ [19¼]	5. Morning Reggie 33/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	4	1012	–	97	110	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Nile Cristale (FR) (Northern Crystal)
Tracked leaders, ridden and still close enough when slithered on landing 2 out, no chance after, plugged on

6 10 [29¼]	3. Comte D'Anjou 25/1 Brendan Powell Nick Williams	Brendan Powell Nick Williams	4	1012	–	85	102	–
b g Desert King (IRE) - Delayed (FR) (Fijar Tango)
Disputed lead, jinked and headed when mistake 2 out, weakened (op 33/1)

7 22 [51¼]	4. Money For Nothing 9/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	4	1012	–	58	83	–
b g Kayf Tara - Top Of The Dee (Rakaposhi King)
Prominent, not fluent 3rd and 4th, ridden and weakened well before 2 out, tailed off (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

8 32 [83¼]	1. Area Access (IRE) 66/1 Dave Crosse Charlie Mann	Dave Crosse Charlie Mann	5	1012	–	–	46	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Lady Bramble (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders to 5th, weakened 3 out, well tailed off

UR	7. Sweet Boy Vic (IRE) 100/1 Tom Cannon Chris Gordon	Tom Cannon Chris Gordon	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Sweet Second (IRE) (Second Set)
Prominent to 2nd, last from next, lost touch after 4th, behind when unseated rider 3 out

9 ran Off time: 12:20:13 Winning time: 3m 56.60s (slow by 4.60s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-Hughes (Vaniteux) 1st breeder: Jacques Cypres
2nd owner: Axom XLIII (Vibrato Valtat)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Champagne At Tara)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.90 £1.10 £1.30 Ex: £12.90 CSF: £9.85 Trifecta: £26 Pool: £1250.11 - 35.93 winning units.

12:20 Sandown 7 Dec 2013

David Johnson "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle