Full Result 3.15 Sandown | 8 March 2014

William Hill Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)

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

1st £39,865 2nd £14,959 3rd £7,490 4th £3,731 5th £1,876 6th £938

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Baltimore Rock (IRE) 7/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	1012	125	118	134	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - La Vita E Bella (IRE) (Definite Article)
Held up towards rear, smooth progress when gap appeared kindly approaching 2 out and soon challenging going best, quickened up well when ridden to lead after last, edged right, ridden out (tchd 15/2)

2 1	13. Gassin Golf 14/1 Jamie Moore Richard Lee	Jamie Moore Richard Lee	5	108	121	113	128	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Miss Riviera Golf (Hernando)
Mid-division, headway after 3 out to dispute next, narrow advantage soon after, headed soon after last, keeping on but held when switched left final 75yds (op 10/1)

3 4½ [5½]	4. Vibrato Valtat (FR) 3/1F Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	5	113 t	130	117	134	–
gr g Voix Du Nord (FR) - La Tosca Valtat (FR) (Dom Alco)
Mid-division, going well enough but not clear run behind leaders approaching 2 out until approaching last, ran on to take 3rd run-in but not pace to get on terms with front pair (op 10/3 tchd 7/2)

4 nk [5¾]	5. Regal Encore (IRE) 9/2 A P McCoy Anthony Honeyball	A P McCoy Anthony Honeyball	6	113	130	116	132	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Go On Eileen (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up towards rear, headway on outer after 3 out, every chance next, soon ridden and slightly outpaced by front pair, no extra from last (tchd 5/1)

5 1 [6¾]	7. Chesil Beach Boy 66/1 Mr Louis Muspratt ⁷ John Coombe	Mr Louis Muspratt ⁷ John Coombe	11	1010	130	115	131	–
b g Commanche Run - Eatons (Daring March)
Held up towards rear, ridden and steady headway approaching 2 out, disputed 3rd at the last, edging right, no extra final 100yds (op 100/1)

6 5 [11¾]	3. Little Jon 33/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	116	133	112	129	–
b g Pasternak - Jowoody (Gunner B)
Led, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened last (op 25/1)

7 nk [12]	1. Swing Bowler 9/1 Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	7	1112	139	118	135	–
b m Galileo (IRE) - Lady Cricket (FR) (Cricket Ball)
Jumped left at times, tracked leader, disputed lead briefly 2 out, soon ridden, weakened run-in (op 8/1)

8 1¼ [13¼]	11. Somemothersdohavem 12/1 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	5	1010	123	100	117	–
ch g Avonbridge - Show Off (Efisio)
Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance but hanging right approaching 2 out, soon held, weakened last (op 14/1)

9 3¼ [16½]	14. Skint 33/1 Denis O'Regan Ali Stronge	Denis O'Regan Ali Stronge	8	105 b¹	118	92	111	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - No More Money (Alflora)
In touch, every chance after 3 out, ridden and looking held when mistake 2 out, soon weakened

10 8 [24½]	6. New Year's Eve 11/1 Jack Quinlan ³ John Ferguson	Jack Quinlan ³ John Ferguson	6	110 h	130	94	113	–
b g Motivator - Midnight Angel (GER) (Acatenango)
In touch, close up after 3 out, ridden before next, weakened between last 2 (op 12/1)

11 2¾ [27¼]	12. Harristown 20/1 Kielan Woods ³ Charlie Longsdon	Kielan Woods ³ Charlie Longsdon	4	106 p	130	83	102	–
ch g Bering - New Abbey (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before next (op 16/1)

12 28 [55¼]	2. First Avenue 40/1 Paddy Bradley ⁷ Laura Mongan	Paddy Bradley ⁷ Laura Mongan	9	113	137	63	89	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Marciala (IRE) (Machiavellian)
Behind, never really travelling, well detached 3rd, never any danger, tailed off (op 33/1)

PU	10. Fourth Estate (IRE) 8/1 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	8	1011	124	–	–	–
b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Papering (IRE) (Shaadi)
In touch, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next, pulled up before last (op 14/1)

PU	8. Knight Of Pleasure 20/1 Joshua Moore Gary Moore	Joshua Moore Gary Moore	5	112	129	–	–	–
ch g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Kim Fontenail (FR) (Kaldounevees)
Mid-division, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25/1)

14 ran Off time: 3:15:28 Winning time: 4m 2.50s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: R S Brookhouse (Baltimore Rock) 1st breeder: Lynn Lodge Stud And Foxtale Farm
2nd owner: Will Roseff (Gassin Golf)
3rd owner: Axom XLIII (Vibrato Valtat)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.70 £4.10 £1.60 Ex: £89.40 CSF: £89.04 Tricast: £359.74 Trifecta: £286.90

3:15 Sandown 8 Mar 2014

William Hill Imperial Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)