Full Result 12.40 Sandown | 2 January 2016

32Red.com Mares' Hurdle (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m3f173yds) 2m4f Heavy 9 hurdles

1st £12,529 2nd £4,701.40 3rd £2,354 4th £1,172.60 5th £589.60 6th £294.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Polly Peachum (IRE) 9/2 David Bass Nicky Henderson	David Bass Nicky Henderson	8	118	150	93	148	–
b m Shantou (USA) - Miss Denman (IRE) (Presenting)
In touch, progress to track leading pair 5th, shaken up and closed to lead 2 out, hard pressed from last, driven and held on (op 4/1)

2 hd	5. The Govaness 7/1 William Kennedy Dr Richard Newland	William Kennedy Dr Richard Newland	7	114	144	89	145	–
b m Kayf Tara - Just Kate (Bob's Return)
Settled in rear, pushed along and progress to challenge 2 out, chased winner after, kept on gamely and gradually closed near finish, just held (op 6/1 tchd 11/2)

3 3¾ [4]	6. Fairytale Theatre (IRE) 33/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	9	110 t	130	81	136	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Bay Dove (Alderbrook)
Disputed lead, still upsides 2 out, chased leading pair after, kept on same pace (tchd 25/1)

4 5 [9]	1. Gitane Du Berlais (FR) 6/4F R Walsh W P Mullins	R Walsh W P Mullins	6	118	145	83	140	–
b m Balko (FR) - Boheme Du Berlais (FR) (Simon Du Desert)
Disputed lead, shaken up and headed 2 out, soon beaten, mistake last (op 9/4)

5 5 [14]	8. Queen Of The Stage (IRE) 50/1 Lizzie Kelly Nick Williams	Lizzie Kelly Nick Williams	6	110	126	70	126	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Supreme Du Casse (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In touch, pushed along soon after 3 out, still just in touch before 2 out, steadily faded

6 17 [31]	7. Flute Bowl 10/1 Joshua Moore Gary Moore	Joshua Moore Gary Moore	6	110 p	132	51	111	–
b m Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Queen's Dancer (Groom Dancer)
Prominent to 4th, soon ridden, dropped to last 3 out, weakened well before 2 out (tchd 9/1)

7 4½ [35½]	3. Petite Parisienne (FR) 3/1 B J Cooper W P Mullins	B J Cooper W P Mullins	5	118	144	54	115	–
gr m Montmartre (FR) - Ejina (FR) (Highest Honor)
Well in touch, shaken up and weakened quickly before 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor performance shown) (op 11/4 tchd 7/2)

8 17 [52½]	2. Morello Royale (IRE) 20/1 Aidan Coleman Colin Tizzard	Aidan Coleman Colin Tizzard	6	118 t	140	35	98	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Mystic Cherry (IRE) (Alderbrook)
In touch, weakened rapidly well before 2 out, tailed off (tchd 22/1)

8 ran Off time: 12:40:56 Winning time: 5m 18.50s (slow by 27.50s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Lady Tennant & Robert Waley-Cohen (Polly Peachum) 1st breeder: Colman O'Flynn
2nd owner: C B Brookes (The Govaness)
3rd owner: Michael Fennessy (Fairytale Theatre)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.60 £1.90 £4.80 Ex: £28.70 CSF: £34.19 Trifecta: £250.30

12:40 Sandown 2 Jan 2016

32Red.com Mares' Hurdle (Listed Race)